Job Description
Our clients, a professional Property Services Company with a background in Commercial, Residential and Surveying, are seeking a Building surveyor to join their team. The position is a part-time role, working in London 1/2 days a week with hybrid or office working available for the remainder of the week. Our clients are happy to recruit a London-based candidate or someone who can travel to London to work for part of the week, and are prepared to assist with Travel and Accommodation expenses.
As a Building Surveyor your role will involve the following:
- Building condition assessments
- Insurance Valuations
- Assisting with developing detailed briefs in conjunction with the client and senior colleagues
- Carrying out site surveys (including RCAs, planned Maintenance Surveys, Condition Surveys and Defect Analysis)
- Undertaking design and specification work and assisting with preparing tender information
- Assisting with administering building contracts
- Undertaking all aspects of professional building surveying work (including Condition Surveys, Specific Defect analysis, PW Work, Dilapidations, Section 20 works, contract administration and Preparation of Planned Maintenance Programmes)
- Liaising with Clients, Contractors and other Consultants (internal and external)
To be considered for the Building Surveyor role you must have:
- Working knowledge of consulting engineering, surveying, architectural & planning practices and procedures supported by an awareness of the latest statutory requirements and technical publications.
- Defect Diagnosis and report writing experience
- Ability to prioritise, to work to deadlines and within budgets on projects
- Understanding of CDM Regs 2015, Party Wall and Building Regulation legislation
- BSc in Building Surveying
- Working towards the APC Final Assessment with RICS or CIOB, ideally 2 years minimum experience
- Ability to establish a good working relationship with clients and colleagues
- Self-motivated approach and be able to work with minimum supervision
- Ability to work alone or as part of a team as well as calmly under pressure
- Effective written & verbal communication skills
- A high degree of IT literacy as you will be using Microsoft Office packages as well as other property software packages and interrogating databases
- A full UK Driving Licence
- Ability to demonstrate a flexible approach to work and work type
Working hours:
As a Building Surveyor, you’ll be required to work Part-Time, with a mixture of office, hybrid and site work
Our client is offering the successful Building Surveyor:
- £25,000 – £40,000
- Travel and Accommodation Costs
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)