MRICS Commercial Valuation Surveyor (or Graduate Surveyor)

PlaceTech Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management firm in Liverpool is seeking an MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor to conduct independent inspections of properties, sign off reports, and take ownership of defect assessments. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in social housing and housing disrepair, along with excellent communication skills. This role offers competitive remuneration and opportunities for career progression within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Highly negotiable package

Bonus and benefits

Opportunity to build and lead a team

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in surveying.
• Experience in social housing and housing disrepair cases.
• Ability to prepare witness statements and expert reports.

Responsibilities

• Conducting detailed inspections and signing off professional reports.
• Assessing defects in line with legislation and best practice.
• Providing clear, professional advice to clients and stakeholders.

Skills

MRICS qualification

Social housing experience

Defect analysis

Excellent communication skills

Education

MRICS qualification

Job description

Overview

VACANCY REF: CK3301786

Make a real difference with your expertise. Housing disrepair affects people’s health, safety, and dignity — and this role gives you the chance to make a direct, positive impact while advancing your career.

We’re looking for an MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor to carry out unsupervised inspections of both commercial and residential properties, sign off reports, and take ownership of defect assessments under Section 11 of The Landlord and Tenant Act.

You’ll have the autonomy to work independently and the backing of a supportive, successful firm that will help you build a team around you. As your responsibility grows, so will your rewards — with a highly competitive package and the opportunity to share in the management and growth of the wider business.

What you’ll be doing

• Conducting detailed inspections and signing off professional reports
• Assessing defects in line with legislation and best practice
• Liaising with solicitors, expert witnesses, and fellow surveyors
• Providing clear, professional advice to clients and stakeholders
• Working closely with a talented, committed team — with a sense of humour always welcome!

What we’re looking for

• Ideally MRICS qualification with a minimum of 3 years’ experience (but not Essential)
• Strong background in social housing and housing disrepair cases
• Proven ability to prepare witness statements and expert reports
• Highly skilled in defect analysis and technical inspections
• Experience within a local authority or housing association setting is an advantage
• Excellent communication skills — written and verbal
• Ability to work on your own initiative with a methodical approach

Why this role stands out

• Impact: Your work will directly improve people’s living conditions
• Progression: Build and lead your own team over time
• Reward: Highly negotiable package + bonus & benefits
• Reputation: Join a respected practice with a strong track record in housing disrepair

For a confidential conversation, contact:

Caroline Kingsley – 07768 381831

[e-mail]

To book a call, visit: https://calendly.com/caroline-200/15min