Building Surveyor

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Cobalt Recruitment Salary GBP250 – GBP300 per day Location UK, London Sector Construction & Engineering, Building Surveying Date 12th December 2017 Job Type Contract

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Building Surveyor A new opportunity has become available for a Building Surveyor at one of the UK’s leading Housing Associations based in London. This is a great opportunity to join a prominent organisation who have developed a leading reputation in the industry through their forward thinking and quality of service.

Remuneration

£250 to £300 Per Day

Depending on Experience

Job Role
 Your role will be to lead a professional technical team to deliver maintenance services to buildings in a way that is customer focused and offers value for money.

  • You will be responsible for creating specifications of work, tendering works and managing contractors on site.
  • To investigate latent defects and report them to the development team.
  • To provide Party Wall advice and management.
  • Management of legal disrepair cases, including acting as an expert in court.
  • Responsible for the creation and maintenance of forward maintenance registers for Estates and preventative planned maintenance schedules.
  • To provide technical support for the contract management team including, damp, complex repairs and insurance claims on both occupied and vacant properties.
  • You will lead in management of Environmental Health relationships with local authorities.
  • You will be responsible for the assessment, specification and budget approval of repairs.

Candidate Requirements

  • Experience of surveying within social housing.
  • MSc/BSc in Surveying or similar equivalent qualification.
  • MRICS/MCIOB
  • Strong knowledge of construction technology, building pathology and contract administration.
  • In depth knowledge of schedule of rates and methods of measurement.
  • Up to date knowledge of Health & Safety legislations.
  • Self-motivated, ambitious and organised.

Working Environment

In return for the above they will be offering a positive, inclusive, friendly, social and professional environment. They pride themselves on being a team and enjoy hard work and what they do.

This role is an ideal opportunity to work for a well renowned and established company and to gain invaluable experience within the field.

What to do next…
 If you are interested in the position or wish for further information please submit your CV in Word format

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