Building Surveyor

Responsibilities

• Manage maintenance and compliance activities for the upkeep of a service area’s group of properties within the Council's portfolio (Property Group Manager).
• Undertake small to medium sized maintenance projects, feasibility studies, building surveys and other duties, producing schemes and reports to a high professional standard.
• Implement strategic policies and procedures for the management of Health and Safety in relation to the Council’s Corporate Estate.

• Must have a building-related relevant qualification such as ONC/HNC/Degree.
• Ideally with a relevant professional membership, e.g., RICS, CIOB.
• Experience in a similar role in Local Government or Public Sector with a minimum of five years in operational and planned maintenance for a Corporate Estate (non-residential).
• A track record of strong and effective project management.
• A track record of managing budgets while delivering high quality value for money services.
• A thorough working knowledge of current building legislation, e.g., CDM Regulations, Building Regulations, Planning Legislation, Codes of Practice, together with a working knowledge of standard forms of contract (including JCT).
• Demonstrable knowledge of Health and Safety legislation.

Please note this is a contracted position of 3-6 months with the possibility of extension depending on budgets and performance.