Building Surveyor

**Salary**: £35,000 - £45,000 per year (dependant on experience)

**Location**: Durham, County Durham

**Contract**: Permanent, Full-Time

**Benefits**:25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, company pension and other benefits.

**Are you a skilled Building Surveyor ready to take your career to the next level?**

We’re looking for a proactive and experienced **Building Surveyor** to join our vibrant team and make a real impact across a diverse project portfolio.

At Align Property Services, we don’t just design buildings, we create spaces that matter. Recently recognised as Regional Energy Consultancy of the Year and Regional New Build Project of the Year at the Northeast Energy Efficiency Awards for our work with Darlington Borough Council, we’re proud to be setting new benchmarks in sustainable design and innovation.

As a wholly owned subsidiary of North Yorkshire Council, we’re one of the largest and most respected building design consultancies in the North of England. Our collaborative, forward thinking team delivers a wide range of services, including:

- Civil, Structural, Highways & Drainage Engineering
- Architecture & Sustainability
- Building Surveying & Project Management
- Mechanical & Electrical Engineering
- Quantity Surveying & CDM
- Transport Planning, Bridges & Estate Management

From small scale surveys to multi-million-pound developments, including schools, fire stations, care homes, and heritage buildings, our projects are as varied as our clients. With a strong and growing pipeline across both public and private sectors, there’s never been a better time to join us.

**What You’ll Be Doing**:

- Leading projects with confidence, producing detailed plans, sections, and construction drawings using cutting-edge technology.
- Working independently and collaboratively to provide innovative, cost-effective solutions tailored to client needs.

**What We’re looking For**:

- A degree in Building Surveying from an RICS-accredited course, with substantial post-graduate experience.
- Chartered Member of RICS or actively working towards full membership via the APC pathway.
- Skilled in producing schedules of work and specifications using NBS software and other industry-standard tools.
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams including architects, engineers, quantity surveyors, and CDM advisors.
- Willingness to travel for site visits, inspections, and client meetings as required.
- Competent in project design and health & safety risk assessments in line with current CDM regulations.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development through a structured CPD programme.
- Experience in conducting building surveys and preparing detailed reports and Schedules of Condition.
- A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to various project locations.

Please view the job description here

**Why join Align?**

When you join us, you become part of a team that values your contribution. We offer a supportive, professional environment where you’ll have the tools and training to thrive. Everyone here plays a vital role in delivering the high-quality services we’re known for, and we make sure our people feel valued and respected.

In return for your commitment, we offer:

- A Competitive salary up to £45,000 per year, dependent on your skills and experience
- Enrolment on to a company pension scheme which we will contribute up to 6%
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays with opportunity to purchase up to 10 additional annual leave days per leave year.
- Hybrid working to support you in a healthy work-life balance.
- Professional development through varying project work

A benefits scheme which includes a good maternity leave package, cycle2work scheme and our online voucher portal giving access to discounts from leading retailers to help you
- on shopping, days out, or nights in.
- Stability in your role**:

- public sector security in a private sector industry**

**How to Apply**

To discuss this position in more detail, or for any other questions, please get in touch with Danielle on 07977743718.

**Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 7th of September 2025**
- Interviews are planned to take place throughout the recruitment process, if you would like to apply, please do so now and we will respond to you quickly. We reserve the right to remove this vacancy in the event of the position being filled before the proposed deadline._

**Building Surveyor**

**Salary**:£35,000 - £45,000

**Posted**:18/08/2025

**Closing date**:07/09/2025

**Closing time**:23:59