Capital Projects and Project Management Surveyor - Castle Point Borough Council

Essex County Council are delighted to be advertising the role of Capital Projects and Project Management Surveyor on behalf of Castle Point Borough Council. To see full job advert and apply, please click HERE.

Capital Projects and Project Management Surveyor

Location: Council Offices, Benfleet

Job Title: Capital Projects and Project Management Surveyor

Full Time – 37 hours per week
Grade: 9- Starting £48,226

Castle Point Borough Council is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor / Project Management Surveyor to join our Estates team within the Commercial & Assets Directorate. This is a key role in delivering capital projects and managing the Council’s commercial and community assets (non-housing).

We are looking for someone who can:

• Lead on a wide range of projects from minor refurbishments to major capital investment schemes
• Provide expert advice on building fabric, infrastructure, and strategic investment decisions
• Conduct detailed building surveys and condition assessments
• Prepare specifications, tenders, and cost estimates
• Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and relevant legislation
• Build strong relationships with stakeholders and contractors to deliver projects on time and within budget

Key Skills and Abilities:

• Strong project management experience with ability to oversee multiple projects
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
• Good IT skills for analytical and management purposes

Essential Experience and Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in building and facilities-related work
• MRICS or equivalent professional qualification
• Knowledge of CDM Regulations, JCT contracts, and building compliance
• Full driving licence and own vehicle

Desirable:

• Experience in the public sector or local authority environment
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations within construction
• Familiarity with Essex area and community ethos

Not only is this a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on the Council’s asset strategy, but you’ll also benefit from:

• 27 days annual leave
• FREE gym membership
• Flexible working arrangements

For an informal discussion regarding this role, please contact:
Nigel Watson, Estates & Assets Manager
Email: NWatson@castlepoint.gov.uk

The successful applicant will be subject to a Standard Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check.

Castle Point Borough Council is committed to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees to share this commitment.

Our values: Trust, Respect, Improving and Learning, and Customer Focus.
Castle Point Borough Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Related Documents

• PRIVACY NOTICE FOR EMPLOYEES 2025.pdf (238kb)
• Capital Projects and Project Management Surveyor Job Profile.pdf (179kb)

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How to apply: This role is being advertised on behalf of Castle Point Borough Council therefore all applications must be submitted via the Castle Point Borough Council website. Please note any applications submitted via the Working for Essex ‘apply’ button will be advised to reapply via the Castle Point Borough Council website.

Please click the link to apply HERE.