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Posted 12 August, 2026

Surveyor

Dawson Jones Recruitment Ltd
Exeter, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Surveyor £43000Location: DevonSalary: £43000 per annumPermanentDawson Jones Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Surveyor to join an established housing and property organisation in Devon.This is a varied property surveying position covering building maintenance, repairs, refurbishment and void properties, with responsibility for inspecting properties, identifying required works and overseeing delivery through to completion.What youll be doingCarrying out building and property surveys and inspectionsDiagnosing building defects and identifying appropriate remedial worksPreparing reports, specifications and cost estimatesOverseeing repair, maintenance and refurbishment workSurveying properties and identifying works required before they are ready for occupationManaging contractors and monitoring the quality, cost and progress of worksCarrying out post-inspections and ensuring works have been completed to the required standardProviding technical advice on building and maintenance issuesEnsuring works comply with relevant Building Regulations, CDM and Health & Safety requirementsManaging your own workload and ensuring works are delivered within agreed timescales and budgetsWhat were looking forGood building surveying and inspection experienceKnowledge of building repairs, maintenance and refurbishmentExperience overseeing contractors and works on siteThe ability to identify defects and recommend practical solutionsGood commercial awareness and an understanding of costsKnowledge of relevant Health & Safety and building legislationStrong communication and organisational skillsThe ability to manage multiple jobs and prioritiesA relevant technical qualification such as an HNC or above in Building, Surveying or a related field or equivalent relevant experiencePlease apply now or contact Claire Harrison at Dawson Jones for more informationDawson Jones Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer. All applications will be handled in line with our privacy policy.TPBN1_UKTJ