Salary guide
Roof Surveyor
- Average salary
- £25,000 – £50,000
- Working hours
- 37.5 hours/week
ConstructionSurveying
- Drone surveys are revolutionising UK roof inspections
Other names this job is known by
- Roofing Inspector
- Roof Assessor
Key responsibilities
- Inspect and assess roofs for condition and repairs
- Use drones and surveying equipment
- Prepare reports and recommendations
- Liaise with clients and contractors
- Ensure compliance with safety standards
- Maintain records and documentation
- Advise on maintenance and upgrades
- Stay updated on roofing technology
Skills and qualifications required
- Degree or diploma in surveying, construction, or engineering
- Experience in roofing or survey roles
- Technical and IT skills
- Analytical and communication
Promotional job opportunities from this role
- Senior Surveyor
- Project Manager
- Consultant
- Business Owner
How to get the job
- Study surveying, construction, or engineering
- Gain experience in roofing or survey roles
- Progress to senior or specialist positions
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