Structural Engineer

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STRUCTURAL SURVEYOR – RESIDENTIAL CONDITION SURVEYS

Representing an Exciting New Client | Manchester Region


We’re recruiting on behalf of an exciting and rapidly growing consultancy in Manchester, seeking an experienced Structural Surveyor to lead on residential & commercial condition surveys. This opportunity comes with genuine long-term growth prospects - including the opportunity to secure a stake in the business through shares or equity as it develops


About the Role:

You’ll be carrying out structural inspections and condition surveys of residential properties across the Northwest, diagnosing structural defects, and preparing detailed, RICS-compliant reports. The role also involves supporting clients and supporting clients and loss adjusters with building insurance claims related to subsidence, fire, or storm damage - including causation reporting, remediation proposals, and expert technical input where required - while contributing your expertise to help grow and shape the service offering.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct structural condition surveys and defect diagnostics on residential properties.
  • Prepare comprehensive digital reports, often completed live on-site.
  • Provide expert recommendations and specifications for remedial works.
  • Support insurance claim assessments and liaise with loss adjusters on subsidence, storm, and fire damage cases.
  • Report directly to senior management, providing progress updates.
  • Contribute ideas and expertise to aid in the strategic growth of the business.


Skills & Experience:

  • Ideally Chartered or working towards RICS, IStructE, MICE, or IEng status — preferred but not essential.
  • Strong post-graduate experience in structural surveying, particularly in residential property.
  • Knowledge of traditional and non-traditional construction methods.
  • Experience with historic buildings is advantageous.
  • Confident IT skills; experience with digital reporting tools such as GoReport or other survey reporting platforms is advantageous (training provided).
  • Excellent communication and client engagement skills.
  • Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.


What’s on Offer:

  • Real opportunity to influence the growth and direction of the business.
  • Potential for shares or equity participation in the future.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge digital technologies and reporting systems.
  • Flexible working options including part-time or full-time roles.


If you’re looking for more than just a surveying role - and want the opportunity to grow with a business that rewards ambition - we want to hear from you at Elb Recruit

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Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
PartTime
Category:
Construction

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