Building Surveyor

Stiltz Ltd.; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading home accessibility specialist is seeking an experienced Homelift Building Surveyor to conduct technical surveys across South West England. The role involves evaluating installation feasibility, preparing detailed reports, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in construction, surveying, and CDM regulations, with a competitive salary of up to £42,496 and benefits including a company vehicle, training, and a wellness program.

Benefits

Company Vehicle

Pension Scheme

Life Insurance

Wellbeing Program

Employee Referral Scheme

25 days holiday plus 8 statutory holidays

Qualifications

• Proven surveying experience within construction/building environments.
• Carpentry background is highly desirable.
• Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations and Building Control.
• Full UK driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conduct invasive technical building surveys for homelift installations.
• Prepare detailed sketches and survey reports for installation teams.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety regulations and standards.

Skills

Surveying experience in construction environments

Knowledge of CDM Regulations

Problem-solving skills

IT skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Homelift Building Surveyor – Technical / Structural Installations

Exeter | Full-Time | Salary up to £42,496 per annum (depending on experience) + Benefits | Company Vehicle Provided

We’re seeking a technically minded Building Surveyor / Technical Surveyor to join our growing team as a Homelift Building Surveyor. With strong experience in structural works / construction environments, and CDM compliance, you’ll conduct thorough, invasive feasibility surveys to assess safety, compliance, and structural requirements, producing precise survey documentation that enables seamless, right-first-time installations. This role is ideal for experienced surveyors or skilled structural trades professionals seeking a challenging, varied, and impactful surveyor role.

What You’ll Do

• Carry out invasive technical building surveys for our award-winning through-floor domestic lift installations to assess installation feasibility.
• Identify structural integrity, including lifting floors and tracing M&E services, feasibility risks, deterioration and compliance issues. Escalate to the Structural Engineer when required.
• Prepare detailed sketches, floor plans, aperture measurements and structural notes.
• Produce accurate and detailed technical survey reports our trades teams can confidently follow. Supporting safe, efficient installation and build works.
• Complete and maintain RAMS, CDM documentation, Building Regulations, ISO processes and Health & Safety compliance.
• Develop Bill of Materials (BOM), work methodologies, and order specialist materials where required.
• Record survey evidence for planning, quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
• Liaise with Building Control, Structural Engineers, Technical and Build Teams to ensure right-first-time delivery.

What We Offer

• Attractive salary up to £42,496 (depending upon experience)
• Company Vehicle, Phone/Laptop/Tablet
• 25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays + 1 extra day off for your birthday!
• Life Insurance
• Pension Scheme
• Company Bonus Scheme
• Enhanced Cash Health Scheme
• Wellbeing Program
• Employee Referral Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Fully supported induction and ongoing training/development

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• Proven surveying experience within construction / building / structural environments (Asbestos/Quantitative/New Build/Refurbishment)
• Carpentry background highly desirable
• Strong working knowledge of CDM Regulations & Building Control
• Competent IT skills
• Ability to problem-solve complex technical challenges
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Full UK driving licence

This role will be based from Exeter and will cover surveys across South West England, regular travel is required, including overnight stays. A fully expensed company vehicle is provided, as is accommodation and subsistence in line with company policy.

What We Do

At Stiltz, we are revolutionising home accessibility with our award-winning through-floor homelifts, imagine a world where everyone can access every floor of their home regardless of their age or mobility!

Why join Stiltz?

• You’ll directly improve people's lives by helping them regain independence in their homes.
• Work on technically interesting structural and installation projects
• Supportive professional environment with clear technical leadership
• Collaborate with a talented build team to deliver exceptional service and exceed customer expectations.
• Opportunity to influence safe, compliant and high-quality through-floor homelift installations.

We’re not just offering a Homelift Building Surveyor role, it’s a chance to join our mission and make a real difference in people’s lives! Apply Now!

Stiltz Limited is the sole supplier, manufacturer and installer of the Stiltz lift - the most innovative, unique and useful homelift on the market.