Timberwise (UK) Ltd
Preservation Sales Surveyor
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About Us
Timberwise is a family-run specialist construction business located throughout England, Scotland, and Wales that has been trading for over 50 years. The company aspires to improve people's lives through a range of preservation services from basement waterproofing to timber treatments. Timberwise prides itself on the values of honesty and integrity, reliability, and teamwork. The company offers a fantastic working environment and believes people are what makes the difference in the business.
If you want to join a company that is the market leader in its field, you have the drive and determination to take on a key role within Timberwise, and you are committed to giving a first-class service at all times, then come and join our team! Timberwise are expanding and now require a Preservation Sales Surveyor in the Truro/Cornwall area. There will be a need to travel throughout the region.
Role Overview
As a Preservation Sales Surveyor, your role will include:
- Day-to-day surveying and contact with the clients through face-to-face surveys
- Development of a dedicated surveying area
- Selling the company's products and services
- Acting as technical liaison on all aspects of the products
- Effectively planning and prioritizing workload
- Working 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday, but you may at times need to work outside these hours
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Candidate Requirements
The ideal candidate will be / have:
- Experience in timber and damp, waterproofing, and/or property surveying capabilities
- Good knowledge of building construction
- A sales and development background, preferably in a similar product area
- A passion for sales and to be able to demonstrate enthusiasm in their role
- Excellent communication skills and an eye for detail
- Experience of contract/site management
- Experience in liaising internally and externally on all technical matters
- A team player with a can-do attitude and a willingness to succeed
- Hold the certificated Surveyor of Timber and Dampness in Buildings (CSTDB) and/or Certified Surveyor in Structural Waterproofing (CSSW). However, full in-house and industry training and support will be offered to exceptional candidates with transferable skills.
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Personal Qualities
At Timberwise, we look for a balance of skills and experience but just as important to us are your values and behaviors. The right attitude is crucial. We look for people who are:
- Proactive
- Customer-focused
- Approachable
- Honest and trustworthy
- Driven to consistently exceed expectations
- Take ownership of tasks and see things through
- Meet deadlines and be results-driven
- Go the extra mile
- Respect and value others
Benefits
In return, you can expect to receive the following benefits:
- Salary is negotiable and competitive: OTE £75k dependent on experience. (Basic is £35k)
- Family Company
- Great Team Spirit
- 23 Days holiday, plus bank holidays
- Monthly Bonus Scheme
- Pension (Royal London) with 4% employer contribution
- Health Care Cash Plan (Healthshield)
- Death in service benefit (B&CE)
- Support and Training (Timberwise was winner of Property Care Association Training and Staff Development Award 2025)
- Company vehicle
- Christmas Shut down
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