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Regional Surveyor - job post

Checkmate
Reading
£45,000 - £50,000 a year - Permanent, Full-time
Responded to 75% or more applications in the past 30 days, typically within 3 days.

Job details

Pay

  • £45,000 - £50,000 a year

Job type

  • Permanent
  • Full-time

Location

Reading

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Referral programme
  • Bereavement leave
  • Life insurance
  • Company pension
  • Private medical insurance
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Work from home

Full job description

Regional Surveyor – Checkmate Structural Warranties

Location: Reading(with availability to travel to the surrounding area)

About Checkmate

Checkmate is a specialist provider of structural warranties and latent defects insurance. Our focus is on providing comprehensive, high-quality technical support and risk management services to developers and builders across the UK construction industry. With a renewed vision under new leadership, Checkmate is expanding its team to strengthen our technical delivery and service.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Surveyor to join our growing technical team. This is a key role within the business, ensuring that developments registered under the Checkmate warranty scheme meet technical standards and regulatory compliance throughout the build process.

The ideal candidate will have a sound understanding of residential construction, an eye for detail, and a passion for delivering high-quality service to developers, builders, and key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct on-site inspections of residential developments at key construction stages to assess compliance with Checkmate’s technical standards and building regulations.
  • Identify defects or potential risks and provide clear, practical advice to site managers, contractors, and developers.
  • Investigate structural and water ingress issues where required, including coordination of remediation where applicable.
  • Produce timely and accurate inspection reports, including photographic records and recommendations.
  • Where appropriate, sign off Professional Consultants Certificates (PCCs) in accordance with Checkmate policies.
  • Collaborate with our internal underwriting and operations teams to provide technical insight and support.
  • Actively contribute to improving inspection consistency and technical standards across the team.
  • Foster excellent working relationships with clients, ensuring professional, responsive service delivery.

What We're Looking For

  • Qualified Surveyor (e.g. MRICS, MCIOB, MCABE or equivalent).
  • Proven experience in residential construction site inspections and latent defect risk management.
  • A detailed understanding of UK Building Regulations and the new homes warranty market.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • A flexible, hands-on approach and a genuine interest in contributing to a growing business.

Why Join Checkmate?

  • Be part of a revitalised brand with an ambitious roadmap for innovation and growth.
  • Play a vital role in enhancing construction quality and mitigating risk for homebuyers.
  • Competitive salary, car allowance, and benefits package.
  • Supportive, collaborative working environment.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Bereavement leave
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Health & wellbeing programme
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme
  • Work from home

Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

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