Assistant Building Surveyor

Assistant Building Surveyor at SRVO

Location – Remote / Hybrid role – South-East / Midlands / North

Working Hours – 37.5 hours per week, 0900 – 1730 Monday - Friday

Salary – Competitive

About SRVO:

SRVO is a Chartered Surveying and Property Consultancy, providing a full range of surveying, project and consultancy services, along with Risk Assessments throughout the UK. SRVO supports both the commercial and residential sectors, we are proud of our great reputation and the relationships built with our clients over many years.

Our mission is to transform the property landscape with safe and sustainable solutions.

At SRVO, we set up people to succeed, giving them the tools and support that they need to do so. This includes providing our people with a clear path to career development and a broad variety of experience, whilst also providing technology and tools that enable them to flourish.

We recognise the individual capabilities and contributions of all our people as we do this, in a supportive environment where wellbeing is prioritised.

We foster an ambitious environment, where people strive to improve and be challenged whilst also enjoying the work that they do. We are open and clear regarding reward and seek to deliver a leading approach that recognises great people.

SRVO are an Odevo Group Company.

Benefits:

• 25 days annual leave for work-life balance.
• Car allowance.
• Hybrid and flexible work opportunities.
• Financial support for personal development.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses.
• Discretionary Bonus.

Job Description:

Join a rapidly growing property company at the forefront of the real estate market. The Graduate / Assistant Building Surveyor is required to work as part of the Building Consultancy Division, under the direction of the Building Surveying Directors, Associates and Senior Surveyors to undertake or assist in the delivery of core services offered by the company.

Our clients are primarily Residential Property Managers specialising in the management of all types of purpose-built residential developments across the UK, but also include commercial, retail, and industrial asset classes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Acting and assisting qualified and experienced surveyors on Project Management/Contract Administration instructions on projects ranging in value from £50k to £2m+. Dependent on the size and complexity of each project you may work under supervision or as part of a larger team.
• With training and supervision, carrying out inspections in order to prepare scope of work specifications and then tender documents for small and medium sized maintenance type projects up to £500k value.
• Preconstruction information pack review and oversee the RAMS review process in relation to project works under management and services installations.
• Where appropriate, act or assist senior staff acting in the Capacity of CDM Principal Designer, including preparing PCI packs, review of CPP’s preparing H&S files.
• Assisting with and where suitable undertaking Building Reinstatement Cost Assessments (desirable but not essential).
• Working under senior supervision to provide advice on building defects across the full range of property types and ages.
• Assisting with preparing Preventative Planned Maintenance Reports and budget costs and advising clients on planned maintenance matters.
• Assisting with completing pre-acquisition surveys on commercial, retail, industrial and residential premises.
• With training dealing with leaseholder alteration requests including carrying out desktop licence for alterations along with more complex alterations requiring inspections.
• Assisting with preparing Schedules of Dilapidations negotiating claims and providing general advice to Landlords and Tenants.
• Assisting on Party Wall matters to Building and Adjoining Owners (working under the supervision of a qualified/experienced party wall surveyor).
• Assisting senior team members in monitoring of development, services installations or project works on behalf of Landlords, funders or other parties.
• To build and maintain strong relationships with group property management departments in select locations.
• With support and…