Senior Surveyor

We are currently working with a Local Government Authority based in Worcestershire who are looking for X2 Building Surveyors to join their team on a permanent basis.

The Council are looking to recruit experienced Building Surveyors who can assist them on Capital Works Projects which will mainly focus on their Housing Stock.

Building Surveyor

Start: ASAP

Salary: £38,223 - £42,403 per annum

Hybrid Working Arrangement – In Worcestershire

Benefits:

• Local Government Pension Scheme
• Discounts e.g. Gym Membership
• Generous leave entitlements starting at 25 days plus bank holidays (pro-rata)
• Flexible working, where appropriate
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Access to employee benefits platform. Where you can find discounts for high street shops, leisure discounts, holiday discounts, salary sacrifice schemes and more

Responsibilities:

• Undertake feasibility studies and stock condition surveys, and to prepare specifications and schedule of works for possible remedial works
• Provide regular updates of expenditure on capital budgets and performance of the services and to maintain financial and statistical records for all capital works including any special projects
• Monitor and supervise contractors to ensure an effective and efficient delivery of work/contract
• Prepare and present regular progress and performance of contracts following monthly contract meetings
• Responsible for dealing with any customer complaints and undertaking the necessary action
• Assist in the identification of properties and schemes requiring future planned maintenance programmes including carrying out stock condition surveys
• Carry out pre and post inspections of void properties and prepare detailed schedule of works for contractors, obtain necessary quotations in accordance with the Councils Corporate Procurement Rules
• Carry out surveys of specialist projects/works and compile information to assist with the preparation of specifications and other contract documents, including measured surveys

Requirements:

• HNC/professional qualification in building construction related field and/or related qualification and an additional 2 years post qualification experience
• Ability to deal with pressure of conflicting deadlines
• Ability to develop, implement and follow policies and procedures
• Ability to understand complex information and translate this to a variety of clients, including report writing

If you are interested in the above vacancy, please apply with an updated CV and one of the team will be in contact.