Building Surveyor

Building Surveyor

A new opportunity has become available for a Building Surveyor at a Housing Association based in London. This is a great opportunity to join a commercially focused organisation who have developed a leading reputation in the industry through their forward thinking and quality of service.

Remuneration

£200 to £250 Per Day

Depending on Experience

Job Role
Your role will be to lead a professional technical team within property maintenance to deliver maintenance services to buildings in a way that is customer focused and offers value for money.

• You will be responsible for creating specifications of work, tendering works and managing contractors on site.
• Management of legal disrepair cases, including acting as an expert in court.
• Responsible for the creation and maintenance of forward maintenance registers for Estates and preventative planned maintenance schedules.
• To provide technical support for the contract management team including, damp, complex repairs and insurance claims on both occupied and vacant properties.
• To provide Party Wall advice and management.
• To investigate latent defects and report them to the development team.
• You will be responsible for the assessment, specification and budget approval of repairs.

Candidate Requirements

• Experience of surveying within a social housing environment.
• MSc/BSc in Surveying or similar equivalent qualification.
• MRICS/MCIOB desirable
• Strong knowledge of construction technology, building pathology and contract administration.
• In depth knowledge of schedule of rates and methods of measurement.
• Up to date knowledge of Health & Safety legislation's.
• Self-motivated, ambitious and organised.

This role is an ideal opportunity to work for a well renowned and established company and to gain invaluable experience within the field.

What to do next…
If you are interested in the position or wish for further information please submit your CV in Word format