Senior Building Surveyor

Description

SENIOR BUILDING SURVEYOR: South East London. Our client is an award–winning multi–disciplinary practice. Established as market leaders in the social housing sector and wider public sectors providing outstanding services to our clients. Commitment to excellence, innovation and client satisfaction makes the leading building and property consultancy stand out from the rest. We are now seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to continue the growth of the company.

Working with our clients to build, maintain and develop buildings, which are not only fit for purpose, but for the good of residents and the wider community. Creating longstanding relationships with our clients and enjoy working in a collaborative way to produce the finest results.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare feasibility reports.

Ownership for the project management of specific projects, including contract administration.Prepare and apply for planning and building regulations approval.Diligently complete inspections for allocated projects within agreed timeframes.Undertake inspections to diagnose defects. Carry out site investigations including opening up, testing and sampling to confirm diagnosis.Produce accurate and timely reports incorporating the condition of buildings and recommending remedial work to be undertaken.Carry out condensation surveys and produce accurate reports in accordance within the specified timeframe.Undertake inspections and prepare expert reports acting on the instruction of our client s or their appointed solicitors in relation housing disrepair.Support the Partner in undertaking the role of adjoining owner s surveyor, building owner s surveyor or agreed surveyor under the Party Wall etc Act 1996.Inform the Partner of any project specific issues and/or escalate concerns as they arise.Comply with Health and Safety policies and procedures at all times.The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks within the organisation and in line with the overall business objectives of the organisation.

Skills and Qualifications:

With demonstrable experience as a consultant building surveyor you will have:

Qualification as a Chartered Building SurveyorComprehensive knowledge of materials and construction typesThorough understanding of planning and regulations approval processDetailed knowledge of the contract administration processSignificant site inspection experience including the ability to diagnose defects including the testing and sampling processAbility to independently produce reports including feasibility, condition and defect reportsSome prior experience of party wall services would be beneficialFull UK Driving Licence

Key Competencies:

Communication: effective communication skills and adept at building relationshipsDecision making: ability to work autonomously and prioritise own workloadProactive: anticipate and flag areas for concernProblem solving: ability to foresee and resolve issues with practical guidanceProject Management: ensure deadlines are achievable and adhered toThorough: attention to detail

On offer is a highly competitive package, a good work/life balance and CPD. For further information and a confidential discussion, please contact Danny on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Ad ID: 5417470534