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Building Surveyor in Wooburn Green, High Wycombe (HP10), HP10 0DF | Paradigm Housing My career My jobs MA My account Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Stock Condition Surveyor TSA Surveying Ltd High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire £180 - £250 per day 1 month ago Contracts Manager Morson Edge Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire £80k - 110k per year + Package 1 month ago Roofing Manager Howells Solutions Limited Hemel Hempstead (HP1), HP1 £50000 - £55000 per annum + plus package 2 weeks ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Bellway Homes Caldecotte, Milton Keynes (MK7), MK7 8LE Competitive 2 days ago Pre-Construction Estimator / Project Manager Apleona Reading (RG1) From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum Excellent Benefits & Car allowance 2 weeks ago Blinds and Curtains Installer Hillarys Blinds Amersham On The Hill, Amersham (HP6), HP6 5BG £50,000+ earnings p/a 1 month ago Site Manager - Bespoke Joinery Installations Complete Fixing Solutions High Wycombe (HP11), HP11 Negotiable 4 weeks ago Project Manager Bracken Recruitment Buckinghamshire Excellent Rates on offer 1 week ago Site Manager Ecruit Grazeley, Reading (RG7) 1 day ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Ten2Two Ltd Hatfield (AL10) Up to £60,000 per annum *Full time equivalent 6 hours ago NEW Building Surveyor Paradigm Housing View Profile Wooburn Green, High Wycombe (HP10), HP10 0DF Permanent Contract; Hybrid Published: 3 days ago £51,577 + Excellent Benefits Apply Save Building Surveyor Paradigm Housing Apply Building Surveyor Salary: £51,577 + Excellent Benefits Office location : High Wycombe Mobile role : Travel across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Berkshire, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire and Greater London Mileage : Paid at 55p per mile (minus commuting costs) Hybrid working : Mix of mobile, office and home working Contract : Permanent Hours : 37 per week Are you looking to join a growing, values-led organisation with a clear social purpose? At SettleParadigm, we’re proud to be the largest housing group in the region, managing over 30,000 homes across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, and Hertfordshire. Everything we do is about delivering excellent services, high quality homes, neighbourhoods we can be proud of and maximising number of new affordable homes we build. Through our merger we’ve brought together shared values, skills and ambition, so we can build more affordable homes and make an even bigger difference in the communities we serve If you're ready to grow your career in a supportive, inclusive environment while helping to shape stronger communities, we’d love to welcome you on our journey. Together, we’re building a better future. About the role Due to a recent promotion within our Surveying team, we are looking for a Building Surveyor to join our Surveying Services team and help ensure our homes remain safe, well-maintained and compliant. You will carry out technical inspections, diagnose building defects, prepare clear specifications and oversee small works from instruction through to completion. The role covers a wide geographical area and requires confident site based working, report writing, strong technical judgement and a professional, customer focused approach. Key responsibilities Carry out technical inspections including damp and mould, disrepair, voids, FRA remedials, environmental health concerns, energy efficiency and general condition Diagnose building defects and prepare clear technical recommendations, schedules of work and specifications Support reviews of structural and non-structural alteration requests and complete post-inspections Provide technical input into new-build defect management Ensure compliance with HHSRS, Decent Homes, FFH, building regulations and CDM 2015 Produce accurate reports within agreed templates, standards and KPIs Manage small works projects from specification through to completion Support contract administration and monitor contractor performance Communicate findings professionally with residents, colleagues, contractors and partners Build strong working relationships across Property Services and Customer and Neighbourhood teams Contribute to service improvement, team KPIs and continuous professional development Our expectations High quality inspections completed consistently and on time Clear, accurate specifications and reports Effective diagnosis and escalation of building defects Strong contractor oversight and value-for-money decision making Professional communication with residents and partners Reliable contribution to team performance, KPIs and service standards Proactive approach to learning, CPD and technical development About you Essential Criteria HND in Building Construction or degree in Building Surveying Strong experience carrying out property surveys and diagnosing building defects Ability to prepare specifications, schedules and detailed technical reports Knowledge of JCT contracts, CDM 2015 and housing standards Competence in assessing HHSRS compliance Strong diagnostic, organisational and problem-solving skills Experience monitoring contractors or consultants Good IT skills and confidence with financial assessments Physically capable of undertaking site inspections Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Desired Criteria MRICS or MCIOB (or working towards) Experience working within social housing Benefits At SettleParadigm, we believe in creating an environment where our people feel valued, supported, and inspired to grow. Our comprehensive benefits and rewards package reflects this commitment. annual salary: £ 51,577 per annum 25 days holiday, increasing with service, plus Christmas closure and buy options Generous pension scheme – up to 9.5% employer contribution via salary sacrifice Family-friendly leave : Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Health cash plan – claim up to £1,800 for everyday health costs (plus free kids’ cover) Life cover and income protection Flexible working – hybrid options, modern offices, free parking & EV charging And that’s just the beginning! We’re also thrilled to provide: Mental Health First Aiders available to support Car leasing via salary sacrifice (for permanent colleagues subject to conditions) Funded training, qualifications & apprenticeships 3 paid volunteering days in the local communities Peer-recognition rewards platform Paid professional subscription (one per year) Working Hours & Additional Pay 37 hours per week Monday - Thursday 09:00 - 17:30 Friday 09:00 - 17:00 Our Commitment We are committed to creating an inclusive workforce, by reflecting and representing the diversity of the communities we serve. We would like to encourage applications from disadvantaged socio-economic backgrounds; people who identify as disabled, neurodiverse, members of the LGBTQ+ community and people from underrepresented groups. Accessibility and Adjustments We are committed to providing reasonable adjustments throughout our recruitment process and we’ll always endeavour to be as accommodating as possible. Please let us know in advance of any suitable arrangements required. Due to the nature of some of our roles involving work with vulnerable members of society, this post may be subject to a basic or enhanced Criminal Disclosure, which will be carried out when a conditional offer is made. Please ensure you fully answer the questions on the application form. Closing Date: 05.10.2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the closing date should we find a suitable candidate. Apply Paradigm Housing Public Services & Organisations 11 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry Construction & Property Founded 1988 Location Wooburn Green (High Wycombe) Company size 251-1000 Who are we? We are SettleParadigm, a new organisation formed through the merger of Settle Group and Paradigm Housing Group. Our priority is to deliver more high-quality affordable homes, excellent services and neighbourhoods we can be proud of. We manage 27,000 homes, largely across Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire and, by joining together, we can realise the benefits of being larger, while staying local with a connection to the places we serve. We are a growing, values-driven organisation with a clear social purpose. Our commitment is long-term: to our colleagues, residents, and communities. We want to be a place where people love to work, where everyone can belong, and where professionalism and passion shine through in everything we do. If you’d like to make a real difference to people’s lives while developing your career in a supportive and inclusive environment, we’d love to hear from you! Benefits Financial & lifestyle benefits 25 days holiday increasing with length of service (plus 3-day Christmas closure & the option to buy up to 5 days) Pension scheme: You pay 3%+, we pay up to 9.5%, with extra NI savings via salary sacrifice Discretionary annual bonus: Based on individual & company performance Life cover and income protection Car leasing: Competitive salary sacrifice deals Wellbeing & Support Mental health support: 30+ Mental Health First Aiders Health cash plan: Claim up to £1,800 for dental, optical & more (plus free cover for kids) Employee assistance programme: 24/7 mental, physical & financial support Giving back days: 3 paid volunteer days per year Family-friendly leave: Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave Growth & Culture Flexible working: Hybrid options, modern offices, free parking & EV charging Learning & development: Funded training, qualifications, events & apprenticeships Peer recognition: Peer-recognition platform with rewards Social events: BBQs, quizzes, parties & more Professional subscription: We’ll cover one per year Similar Building Surveyor Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Stock Condition Surveyor TSA Surveying Ltd High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire £180 - £250 per day 1 month ago Contracts Manager Morson Edge Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire £80k - 110k per year + Package 1 month ago Roofing Manager Howells Solutions Limited Hemel Hempstead (HP1), HP1 £50000 - £55000 per annum + plus package 2 weeks ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Bellway Homes Caldecotte, Milton Keynes (MK7), MK7 8LE Competitive 2 days ago Pre-Construction Estimator / Project Manager Apleona Reading (RG1) From £50,000 to £60,000 per annum Excellent Benefits & Car allowance 2 weeks ago Blinds and Curtains Installer Hillarys Blinds Amersham On The Hill, Amersham (HP6), HP6 5BG £50,000+ earnings p/a 1 month ago Site Manager - Bespoke Joinery Installations Complete Fixing Solutions High Wycombe (HP11), HP11 Negotiable 4 weeks ago Project Manager Bracken Recruitment Buckinghamshire Excellent Rates on offer 1 week ago Site Manager Ecruit Grazeley, Reading (RG7) 1 day ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Ten2Two Ltd Hatfield (AL10) Up to £60,000 per annum *Full time equivalent 6 hours ago NEW Building Surveyor jobs Building Surveyor jobs in High Wycombe Construction jobs Construction jobs in High Wycombe Building Surveying jobs Building Surveying jobs in High Wycombe Jobs in High Wycombe Quantity Surveying jobs Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs Architect jobs Surveyor jobs Geomatics jobs Building Surveyors jobs Valuation Surveyor jobs Chartered Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor jobs Building Inspector jobs Measured Building Surveyor jobs Land Surveyor jobs Property Surveyor jobs Surveying jobs Engineer Surveyor jobs Get hired. 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