Commercial Surveyor

Posted 12 November 2025
Salary Market related
LocationSurrey
Discipline Property
Reference160110
Contact NameLouis Joannou

Job description

Our client, based in Surrey, is currently recruiting for a Commercial Surveyor on a 6-month temporary contract.

The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis. The hourly rate is negotiable based on experience for this position.

The ideal candidate will have experience working on commercial stock and be a qualified Surveyor who can hit the ground running.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

  • Provide Surveying services ensuring that the building stock, including leisure, commercial, community and park buildings are repaired and maintained in a good state of repair
  • Preparing drawings as required, schedule of work and specifications required for improvement works
  • Contract Administration of projects, issuing certificates as required under the contract, issuing variation orders, certifying contract payments and Final Accounts
  • Managing projects from inception to completion including preparation of documents for quotation and tendering purposes up to the value of 100k
  • Preparing budget estimates, costs and outline specifications during the design process
  • Liaising with internal teams to ensure coordination with other capital works programmes

Experience required:

  • Experience in carrying out condition and dilapidation surveys and preparing reports on findings
  • Experience of working in a Surveying Office
  • Experience in making and submitting building regulations applications

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

  • In-depth understanding of the procurement process
  • Extensive knowledge of building technologies and construction, including expertise in identifying defects and proposing effective repair solutions
  • Strong creative problem-solving skills for addressing complex design and property-related challenges

Rewards and Benefits:

  • Hybrid working
  • Flexible working days

Working hours:

  • 35 hours per week
  • Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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