Building Surveyor
Location: Bristol (Hybrid)
Salary: Minimum £50k + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time / Part - Time
The Client:
Our client is a well-established property consultancy firm, specialising in a broad spectrum of surveying services, from construction management and building surveys to dilapidations.
The Role:
As a Building Surveyor, you will manage a diverse range of surveying tasks including surveys, project monitoring, and maintenance schedules.
Responsibilities:
* Engage in Business Development activities to build a personal network and generate future workload.
* Assisting clients with obtaining planning permissions and meeting building control requirements.
* Advising on property legislation, building regulations, and health and safety standards.
Option to take on management responsibilities.
Requirements:
* Previously worked as a Building Surveyor or in a similar role.
* Strong track record in the relevant surveying work.
* Ability to work autonomously and manage a broad workload.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary
* Bonus scheme
* Company car
* Healthcare
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Keywords: Building Surveyor, Chartered Surveyor, Building Survey, Surveyor, Property, Chartered, RICS, Survey
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Graduate Building Surveyor
Location: Exeter / Plymouth, Devon
Salary: £25k - £29k + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time / Part - Time
The Client:
Our client is a well-established property consultancy firm, specialising in a broad spectrum of surveying services, from construction management and building surveys to dilapidations.
The Role:
As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will managing ongoing tasks such as minor works, contract administration, design, and specification, alongside conducting surveys and overseeing project monitoring.
Full APC support will be provided, including RICS fee coverage, with a structured training program.
Requirements:
? Must possess a relevant RICS-accredited degree.
? A keen interest in different facets of building surveying, from design to dilapidation surveys.
? Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
? Time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Keywords: Building Surveyor, Building Survey, Building Surveying, Surveyor, Property, RICS, Survey
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Graduate Building Surveyor
Location: Exeter / Plymouth, Devon
Salary: £25k - £29k + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time / Part - Time
The Client:
Our client is a well-established property consultancy firm, specialising in a broad spectrum of surveying services, from construction management and building surveys to dilapidations.
The Role:
As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will managing ongoing tasks such as minor works, contract administration, design, and specification, alongside conducting surveys and overseeing project monitoring.
Full APC support will be provided, including RICS fee coverage, with a structured training program.
Requirements:
* Must possess a relevant RICS-accredited degree.
* A keen interest in different facets of building surveying, from design to dilapidation surveys.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Time management skills to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Keywords: Building Surveyor, Building Survey, Building Surveying, Surveyor, Property, RICS, Survey
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Building Surveyor
Location: Bristol or Oxford
Salary: Up to £60K + Excellent Benefits
The Client:
Our client is a well-established property consultancy firm, specialising in a broad spectrum of surveying services, from construction management and building surveys to dilapidations.
The Role:
As a Building Surveyor, you will deliver high-standard building surveying services, working collaboratively to meet deadlines.
Duties:
* Conduct site surveys to identify building defects and necessary remedial works.
* Prepare detailed reports including background research.
* Develop specifications for repairs and administer construction contracts.
* Offer timely, high-quality advice on building material conditions and performance.
* Participate in client and consultant meetings, providing assessments of building conditions.
* Engage in personal development and training as per agreements with management.
* Manage financial accountability through efficient time and resource management.
* Assist in preparing fee proposals and bid contributions.
* Play a role in company promotion via articles and social media contributions.
Requirements:
* Previously worked as a Building Surveyor or in a similar role.
* Proven experience in complex repair and refurbishment projects.
* Knowledgeable about building decay and repair techniques.
* RICS Membership and a keen interest in historic buildings.
* Skilled in contract administration and up-to-date with technical standards and statutory requirements.
* A full driving licence, with a willingness to travel for projects.
Desirable:
* RICS Building Conservation Accreditation or IHBC membership preferred
* Prior survey work for public entities and national organisations
* Skilled in specialist surveying software, e.g., GoReport
* Skilled in environmental monitoring and non-destructive investigations
* Competent in estimating costs for repair initiatives
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary
* Life assurance.
* Cycle to work scheme.
* Agile, flexible, and hybrid working options.
* Increasing annual leave with service
* Study sponsorship, paid study leave, sabbaticals, and more.
* Enhanced learning and development opportunities.
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone, or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Keywords: Building Surveyor, Chartered Surveyor, Building Survey, Surveyor, Property, Chartered, RICS, Survey
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Quantity Surveyor
Location: Brentwood, Essex
Salary: £55k - £65k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits
The Client:
Our client operates in the property management sector specialising in residential lettings, sales, and new home construction ensuring exceptional service for vendors, landlords, purchasers, and tenants alike.
The Role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role within the team, contributing to diverse projects from their inception to final completion.
Responsibilities:
* Creating Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
* Compiling Sub-contractor Tender Packs
* Conducting Tender Analysis
* Assisting in Bank Cashflow Forecasting and Project Costings (LCC)
* Familiarity with JCT Contracts and Sub-contractor Contracts
* Performing Valuation Analysis
* Project Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR)
* Oversight of Client and Contractor Variations
* Preparation of Monthly Payment Schedules
Requirements:
* Previously worked for 2 years as a Quantity Surveyor or in a similar role.
* Possess relevant degree or professional qualification
* Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
* Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Benefits:
* Competitive Salary
* Pension plan
* Paid holiday
* Professional development opportunities
* Exciting and diverse project portfolio
* Collaborative and supportive team environment
Apply now and seize this great opportunity to be a vital part of a dynamic team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
Additional Resources Ltd is an Employment Business and an Employment Agency as defined within The Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Businesses Regulations 2003.
Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying, Chartered Surveyor, Surveyor, Building, Surveyor Jobs, Senior
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Building Surveyor
Location: Bristol (Hybrid)
Salary: Minimum £50k + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full-Time / Part - Time
The Client:
Our client is a well-established property consultancy firm, specialising in a broad spectrum of surveying services, from construction management and building surveys to dilapidations.
The Role:
As a Building Surveyor, you will manage a diverse range of surveying tasks including surveys, project monitoring, and maintenance schedules.
Responsibilities:
? Engage in Business Development activities to build a personal network and generate future workload.
? Assisting clients with obtaining planning permissions and meeting building control requirements.
? Advising on property legislation, building regulations, and health and safety standards.
Option to take on management responsibilities.
Requirements:
? Previously worked as a Building Surveyor or in a similar role.
? Strong track record in the relevant surveying work.
? Ability to work autonomously and manage a broad workload.
? Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits:
? Competitive salary
? Bonus scheme
? Company car
? Healthcare
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please contact us.
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Valuer
6 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Newcastle-under-lyme
Job Purpose
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced, professionally qualified and registered RICS Land and Property Surveyor to join this company's Commercial Development & Economic Growth Directorate. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing a professional service to ensure that the company's commercial land and property portfolio is efficiently managed to protect the company’s capital investment, to promote employment opportunities and to generate capital and revenue surpluses.
Main Tasks/Duties/Responsibilities
Undertaking the end of year Asset Register valuations/reports and sign these off as a Registered Valuer.
Inspecting, surveying, valuing, negotiating, reporting upon and concluding all cases allocated to the post holder, including acquisitions, disposals, easements, licenses, appropriations, insurance, purchase and blight notices, agricultural tenancies, telecom masts and residential feasibility studies.
Managing the company’s land and property portfolio to include lease renewals, rent reviews, assignments, new lettings, lease surrenders and schedule of dilapidations.
Setting and monitoring relevant targets and budgets.
Negotiating covenant consent cases that have inbuilt “added value”.
Preparing cases for arbitration and attending County Court as an expert witness as required.
Representing the service and giving property advice at internal meetings of the council and meetings with outside bodies as required.
Keeping updated with relevant legislation, government and council policy, case law, County and local planning policy, national and local property market trends, RICS guidelines and codes of practice and CPD requirements.
Developing strategies and solutions for future implementation.
Requirements
Experienced, professionally qualified and registered RICS Land and Property Surveyor.
Strong knowledge of relevant legislation, government and council policy, case law, County and local planning policy, national and local property market trends, RICS guidelines and codes of practice and CPD requirements.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to manage the company’s land and property portfolio.
Ability to set and monitor relevant targets and budgets.
Ability to develop strategies and solutions for future implementation.
If interested in the role, please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk
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Building Surveyor
Location: Bristol or Oxford
Salary: Up to £60K + Excellent Benefits
The Client:
Our client is a well-established property consultancy firm, specialising in a broad spectrum of surveying services, from construction management and building surveys to dilapidations.
The Role:
As a Building Surveyor, you will deliver high-standard building surveying services, working collaboratively to meet deadlines.
Duties:
? Conduct site surveys to identify building defects and necessary remedial works.
? Prepare detailed reports including background research.
? Develop specifications for repairs and administer construction contracts.
? Offer timely, high-quality advice on building material conditions and performance.
? Participate in client and consultant meetings, providing assessments of building conditions.
? Engage in personal development and training as per agreements with management.
? Manage financial accountability through efficient time and resource management.
? Assist in preparing fee proposals and bid contributions.
? Play a role in company promotion via articles and social media contributions.
Requirements:
? Previously worked as a Building Surveyor or in a similar role.
? Proven experience in complex repair and refurbishment projects.
? Knowledgeable about building decay and repair techniques.
? RICS Membership and a keen interest in historic buildings.
? Skilled in contract administration and up-to-date with technical standards and statutory requirements.
? A full driving licence, with a willingness to travel for projects.
Desirable:
? RICS Building Conservation Accreditation or IHBC membership preferred
? Prior survey work for public entities and national organisations
? Skilled in specialist surveying software, e.g., GoReport
? Skilled in environmental monitoring and non-destructive investigations
? Competent in estimating costs for repair initiatives
Benefits:
? Competitive Salary....Read more...
Quantity Surveyor
Location: Brentwood, Essex
Salary: £55k - £65k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits
The Client:
Our client operates in the property management sector specialising in residential lettings, sales, and new home construction ensuring exceptional service for vendors, landlords, purchasers, and tenants alike.
The Role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role within the team, contributing to diverse projects from their inception to final completion.
Responsibilities:
? Creating Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
? Compiling Sub-contractor Tender Packs
? Conducting Tender Analysis
? Assisting in Bank Cashflow Forecasting and Project Costings (LCC)
? Familiarity with JCT Contracts and Sub-contractor Contracts
? Performing Valuation Analysis
? Project Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR)
? Oversight of Client and Contractor Variations
? Preparation of Monthly Payment Schedules
Requirements:
? Previously worked for 2 years as a Quantity Surveyor or in a similar role.
? Possess relevant degree or professional qualification
? Demonstrated strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
? Capability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team.
Benefits:
? Competitive Salary
? Pension plan
? Paid holiday
? Professional development opportunities
? Exciting and diverse project portfolio
? Collaborative and supportive team environment
Apply now and seize this great opportunity to be a vital part of a dynamic team.
Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Additional Resources will be acting in your best interest and may contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further informat....Read more...
The surveyor will have specific knowledge of building structures and how they contribute to the cause, be able to correctly diagnose & specify remedial requirements. To understand and be able to use equipment to aid with diagnostics and undertaking seasonal monitoring. Must have an empathetic approach to our tenants and property conditions, able to produce drawings & floor plans, diagnose general building faults, obtain or create specifications for improvement works required with an understanding of how this may affect other components of the property/building, obtain competitive prices.
Order works by use of appropriate systems and Tender/contract procedures.
Supervise works to completion, in line with Council Health & Safety Standards and other statutory requirements
• Ability to work with minimum supervision
• Ability to prioritise workloads, analyse and resolve problems
• Ability to work alone to meet strict deadlines
• Carry out post inspections, confirm satisfactory completion, authorise payments, investigate invoice queries
• Cross-Service/Partnership working liaison skills and experience
• Managing external resources through PFI contract partnering to ensure best value for the client
• Respond to complaints, compliments and requests for information and consider service review and development in the light of these....Read more...
Surveyor
Permanent
West Midlands (Coventry, Birmingham, Worcester and Hereford)
Responsibilities
To support the Project Manager and be responsible for the delivery of programmed maintenance projects to client’s property assets and to provide a high level of customer service to internal and external stakeholders.
To undertake comprehensive surveys of our assets to collect and record data related to the current condition and future replacement needs of the building elements.
Experience of carrying out stock condition and validation surveys
Knowledge of repairing responsibilities and relevant law regarding landlord and tenant
Experience of diagnosing maintenance defects within housing stock including causes and treatment of damp and mould, with the ability to specify repairs for the same.
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Senior Estates Surveyor
8 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Lambeth, London
Job Purpose
Provision of strategic property advice across the spectrum from valuation, disposals, acquisitions to leasehold and commercial advice. Treating all assets as a ‘corporate resource’, owned centrally for the benefit of the Council and its taxpayers. Taking ownership for the delivery of part of the valuation and strategic assets work programme. Supporting the implementation of the changes and improvements needed for VASA to become a value adding professional advisory and support function in delivering transformation to the Council, through maximising the benefit from technological changes and focus on becoming a data led service provider.
Responsibilities
To assist in the delivery of the Council’s strategic asset management framework including the capture of property demands, evaluation of property opportunities, capture of property data and review of property performance.
Reporting on VASA’s work including the performance of the estate and the supporting of internal and external scrutiny, as appropriate.
To assist in the delivery of the feeding of the capital pipeline through the strategic disposal of assets for the future delivery of major housing, education, infrastructure and other priorities, and to lead and innovate on new asset disposal and acquisition ideas, spotting opportunities and keeping a strong market ‘interface’.
To ensure all disposals are at best value to the Council, and to ensure past disposals are monitored to capture overage events and to ensure systems are in place to achieve this.
To seek to maximise revenue and/or value generation through lettings to third parties in our existing portfolios and spotting opportunities and securing those opportunities on new and emerging revenue generation.
To monitor ongoing lease arrangements to ensure the Council’s interest is secured where provisions allow and to ensure systems are in place to achieve this.
To assist on all dilapidation claims against the Council with the objective of mitigating claims and keeping all settlements to a minimum.
Sourcing of commercial opportunities to be purchased to provide a secure income stream or enable added value.
Assist on major regeneration projects, particularly those involving complex Joint Ventures, land swaps, or other transactional services, including CPO, working with the Assistant Head on complex strategic negotiations.
Provide advice and professional support to the Council on all aspects of strategic housing advice, including significant enfranchisement cases, buybacks and minor disposals.
To deal with all estate management and general surveying advice relating to the occupation of premises by third party groups as well as all property issues arising out other Council initiatives.
To seek and implement opportunities for the reduction of carbon on the estate collaborating with colleagues across the Council where appropriate.
Knowledge
Educated to degree level and a professional qualification e.g. RICS
Detailed knowledge and understanding of the property industry and the opportunities it offers to local authorities.
Detailed knowledge and understanding of estate and asset management
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Surveyor Permanent £45kBracknellResponsibilities
Inspect and assess any repair requests and defects where an immediate repair may not be appropriate, and technical advice is required to identify and advise on appropriate solutions.
Investigate technical defects or cases of disrepair as required, to include inspection of the property and provide written Housing Conditions reports as appropriate.
Provide full technical support to legal department in respect of disrepair or legal claims received.
Provide technical maintenance advice to support business decisions, including liaising with operations managers, supervisors, trade staff, sub-contractors, external contractors or consultants.
Obtain quotations (when required) for repairs and/or specialist works from sub-contractors keeping aligned to client’s Financial regulations.
Technical approval of Disabled Facility Grant applications and the associated works, including progress and post inspection of site and completed works.
Technical assistance with customer permissions and retrospective permissions requests.
Where required support the property care team with surveying requirements to support the delivery of the internal and external planned maintenance programme.
Carry out property inspections to assess component replacement dates and advice regarding inclusion of works within Planned Maintenance Programmes.
Demonstrate excellent standards of customer care, when dealing with all customer queries, requests or complaints and to use an empathic, pragmatic and efficient approach to reach a solution in line with client policies, procedures and values.
Follow our ‘one team’ approach, working across all directorates and areas to ensure the sharing of knowledge and expertise in support of developing improvements and changes.
Ensure a high level of written and oral communication is maintained and produced to ensure data quality and information systems are kept to the highest standards.
Undertake other reasonable duties commensurate with the position
Skills
Effective interpersonal skills, including teamwork, networking and negotiation skills with the ability to positively motivate all stakeholders, whilst building trusted relationships
A motivated and enthusiastic individual, who can work under pressure and prioritise workloads to deliver an outstanding service to the partnered departments
Possess a commercially astute approach with a focus on obtaining value for money.
Experience in building maintenance or building surveying
Relevant degree or HND/HNC level in Building Surveying or equivalent construction related qualification.
Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (advantageous)
Good understanding of the usual Microsoft Office software as well as an appreciation of the opportunities presented by software designed specifically for maintenance management.
Full driving licence and access to own transport, or ability to travel in a timely and efficient manner to attend meetings in locations not easily accessed by public transport
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A client within the Private Sector based in Kent is currently recruiting for a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, permanent position with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a construction environment.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is a mixture of traditional building surveying and project management across a variety of different sectors, including but not limited to education, social and privately owned housing, local authority, education, property development, ministry of defence and conservation.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Undertaking refurbishment projects ranging from £50,000 to £2,000,000
Manage traditional and D&B new build and refurbishment projects.
Client management
Contract administration
Preparing tender packages
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require a professional membership with RICS or CIOBS.
The below experience would be beneficial for the role:
Managing their own projects from inception through to completion.
Promote the practice and continue to develop and maintain client relationships.
Being proficient in the use of AutoCad as well as at least have a basic understanding of professional services.
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £55,000 - £60,000 per annum.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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Senior Surveyor
3 months on-going contract, Inside IR35
Haringey, London
Responsibilities
Manage and lead a team to negotiate with tenants and their representatives’ access arrangements, to carry out appropriate inspections and produce detailed specifications of work itemised from the schedule of rates or using composite values. Prepare estimates, feasibility studies, plans, sketches, drawings and photo’s as may be necessary
To undertake the lead role for Property Services in the defence and management of legal claims to minimise costs and reputational impact. Carry out root cause analysis of claims to identify any problems to be addressed and any opportunities for reducing the incidence of legal disrepair.
Liaise with legal colleagues on individual cases as necessary and on more general issues such as legal procedures and interpretation of legislation. Available to attend Court to give evidence and represent the council.
Maintain a comprehensive database of all property related legal claims. Ensure that all deadlines are recorded on the database and monitor progress to ensure actions are completed within the deadlines.
Work collaboratively with delivery teams, service providers and stakeholders to ensure delivery is compliant with contracts, specifications and schedule of rates, fully documenting decision making and variations.
Establish and maintain good lines of communication with other key stakeholders, both Haringey Council and external bodies
Provide workload delivery, financial and contractor performance data for Heads of Service, Directors and Executive Team as and when required.
Authorise damages and costs up to agreed levels and documenting the same, whilst having regard for budget monitoring and forecasting.
Ensure team carries out appropriate inspections and provide advice to tenants on a range of housing issues. Maintaining robust records of visits and inspection findings on Haringey operating systems. Providing process for making recommendations to senior managers on any areas needing further actions / funding.
To manage the delivery of party wall surveys, preparation of notices and awards
Lead on the resolution of boundary disputes, RTB queries, reports of dangerous structures, requests for decants, leasehold service enquires, and any other similar specialist concerns. In addition, have strong knowledge of building pathology.
Key Responsibilities
HNC / degree or above qualification in building, construction surveying or related subject and and/or membership of a recognised professional body or equivalent qualification or experience
Knowledge of the legal framework relating to disrepair, including the application of the Housing Health and Safety Rating System.
Ability to survey buildings, diagnose defects and correctly specify required works, or where necessary manage expert external consultants
Experience of preparing and issuing performance reports
Ability to successfully manage and motivate surveying and technical staff
Knowledge of contracts, procurement methods and constructions technology.
Excellent knowledge of relevant legislation, building regulation, standards and ability to manage Health and Safety on site effectively
In depth knowledge of the activities of Social Housing
Experience of preparing cases attending court on legal disrepair related matters
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A client within the Public Sector based in the Northeast is currently recruiting for a Repairs Surveyor to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to assess and evaluate the condition of properties, conducting surveys, and identifying necessary repairs and maintenance work.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Collaborating with the Repairs and Maintenance team to develop cost estimates and project plans for identified works
Providing accurate and detailed reports on survey findings, including documentation of defects, recommended remedial actions, and estimated costs
Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, health and safety guidelines, and industry best practices
Liaising with internal stakeholders, contractors, and clients to coordinate survey activities and ensure timely completion of projects
The Candidate
To be considered for this role you will require a valid driving license and access to a vehicle for travel between properties and sites. You will also need to be asbestos awareness trained, with a thorough understanding of asbestos-related risks and precautions
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
Relevant trade background (e.g., construction, building maintenance) with a solid understanding of building structures, materials, and defects
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to accurately assess and evaluate property conditions
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively communicate findings and recommendations to various stakeholders
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £23 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35.
How to Apply
If this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to amy.dhawan@servicecare.org.uk or call Amy at Service Care Construction on 01772 208967 to discuss the vacancy in more detail.
Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.
Referral Bonus
If this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.
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My client, a fast growing, innovative multi-disciplinary construction and building consultancy with a number of offices across the South of England is hiring!
Due to their continued and ongoing success they are looking to appoint a number of motivated Chartered Building Surveyors and a number of intermediate Building Surveyors, candidates who are looking to become Chartered or are already in the process of becoming Chartered.
Successful candidates will be required to act on behalf of both public and private sector clients across a complete range of projects.
Job Summary The role encompasses a mixture of traditional building surveying and project management across a variety of different sectors, including but not limited to education, social housing, local authority, property development, ministry of defence and conservation.
No one day will be the same and the successful candidate will be expected to work both as part of an experienced team of Building Surveyors as well as being entrusted to take sole responsibility for managing their own projects from inception through to completion.
Successful candidates will be relied upon to help promote the practice and continue to develop and maintain client relationships. Limited travel will be expected to be undertaken across the region to fulfil the requirements of the role and the diverse range of work.
The successful candidate will be expected to be proficient in the use of AutoCAD as well as having at least a basic understanding of professional services.
Job Summary
You will be required to undertake the following duties;
Preparing tender documentation comprising of schedule of works, NBS, Preliminaries and Material Workmanship Sections.
Producing CAD drawings/plans.
Overseeing tender procedures and evaluation of tenders.
Perform the duties of Contract Administrator using the JCT suite of contracts, including, preparation of instruction, certificates of payment and final accounts.
Managing contracts and controlling expenditure within budget and time.
Carry out the duties of Lead Designer for Building Surveying led projects.
Undertake Building and Condition Surveys.
Carry out inspections of construction works.
Write technical reports.
Write specifications of work.
Compile schedules of work.
Chair and minute meetings.
Current projects include extensions & refurbishment of Schools, Colleges, Universities and other Public Sector Buildings.
In order to be successful in this role the following will be essential:
Knowledge of Asbestos Management duties, H&S Legislation and CDM Regulations.
Experience in Management of small to medium sized projects, identifying building defects and preparing specifications.
Working knowledge of IT systems and software such as MS Project, Office & AutoCAD.
Work well within a team.
Knowledge of the JCT forms of contract.
You will also need a minimum of a degree in Building Surveying and/or an HNC/HND. You will be a Full Member of RICS, or you will be actively seeking to become RICS accredited.
Successful candidates need to be highly motivated, positive and assertive, driven to get results, you will need to be used to working to tight schedules, you will be highly organised and you will be an excellent communicator
You will also need a fully valid UK Driver’s License and be prepared to undertake DBS/Security Clearance as a prerequisite.
Benefits
• 25 days leave (rising to 27), plus bank holidays (you can also buy and sell up to 3 days holiday)• 5% Employer Pension Contribution• Healthcare Package• Life Insurance • Critical Illness Cover• Professional Training (CPD)• Professional Membership Fees• Employee Assistance Programme• Sick Pay Insurance• Maternity, Paternity and Adoption
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a forward thinking, innovative multi-disciplinary construction consultancy who provide a seamless and collaborative service to their clients and stakeholders. If you are a self-motivated and ambitious individual, we would love to hear from you!
KEYWORDS
Building Surveyor, Chartered Building Surveyor, APC, MRICS, Refurbishment, Client Management, Contract Administration, Tendering & Bids, AutoCAD
Please forward me your CV in word format and I will call you to discuss the opportunity and client in detail.
Please note that due to a high level of applications, we can only respond to applicants whose skills and qualifications are suitable for this position. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.
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