Senior Building Surveyor/Project Manager

Posted 16 November 2021
Salary £25 - 30 per hour
LocationIslington
Job type Contract - Full Time
Discipline Buildings
ReferenceJO0000029069
Contact NameDeclan Bacon

Job description

Building Surveyor
 
Are you a Building Surveyor experienced in public sector property, repairs, disrepair and voids that is looking for long term work?
If so this London based Local Authority opportunity could give you just that.
 
Who will you be joining?
You will be joining a London based Local Authority that boasts a fantastic mixed portfolio of property within an established Surveying team.
 
What will you do?
Within this role you will have a versatile list of responsibilities which includes the following:
·Carry out site inspections and investigations, as necessary to
·produce detailed specifications of works using the national schedule of rates and composite values.
· Prepare estimates, feasibility studies, plans, sketches and drawings as may be necessary.
·Work independently and manage a variable caseload.
·Be proficient in the correct diagnosis of building failures and to this end be competent in the use of devices, aids and instruments for the purpose of making assessments and diagnoses.
·Undertake quality assurance checks as and when required on repairs ordered and paid for by the Legal Repairs team.
·Take responsibility for party wall awards as required, including undertaking the necessary surveys and completing the necessary documentation.
·As and when required, act in the capacity of an expert witness in the preparation of reports and schedules, the giving of evidence in court, and the providing of advice. Attend all necessary meetings in association with this role.
·Monitor and oversee works on site including start dates, works in progress, standards of workmanship, materials etc. Monitor and report any variances to agreed standards and recommend a corrective action.
 
What do you need?
To be successful in your application for this role you will need to demonstrate the following on application and through the interview process:
 
·HND/C Building with demonstrable post qualification experience or BSc Building with post qualification experience.
·Working knowledge of the building industry codes of practice, measured term and building forms of contract, the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations and Statutory requirements applicable to the industry.
 
 
 
How will you benefit?
 
If you are successful in securing this role you will receive a day rate of £30 per hour for an initial period of 6 months with the possibility of extension.
 
 
What to do next?
 
We are expecting a huge response to this exciting opportunity so if you do not want to miss out, apply now, or get in contact with Declan Bacon on 023 9387 6045. We look forward to hearing from you today.