Estates & Facilities

Building Surveyor

East of England

£350  

Per day

Contract

 
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Sam Taylor

Principal Consultant | Property Services

 
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Do you want a Surveying role that involves troubleshooting and gives you variation?

BUILDING SURVEYOR

  • You will be working as a Building Surveyor with an RP in Essex, as part of team to manage the responsive repairs, voids, planned works and capital, across the housing and sheltered stock.
  • You will contribute to ensuring the delivery of a customer focused, effective and value for money service, reflecting the highest standards of service excellence.
  • This will be for a minimum 3-6 months, which will look to be extended if everyone is happy.
  • You will be on a day rate of a maximum of £350 per day.
  • Please note this day is strictly 5 days on site.

BUILDING SURVEYOR ROLE BASICS:

  • Carry out repairs and voids inspections and produce schedules of works
  • Carry out inspections of works in our homes to monitor quality standards and ensure that any follow up work is satisfactorily completed
  • Monitoring health and safety standards throughout work to ensure compliance with all relevant legislation. Performing general risk management methodologies to minimise risk
  • Ensure that all IT systems are updated in a timely manner and in accordance with the requirements of the contract and agreed processes
  • Ensure that residents are completely satisfied with all works in their homes and any complaints are managed in a timely and sensitive way
  • Ensure that all residents are effectively consulted and informed of works, this will extend to mandatory consultation where required by the section 20 process for leasehold properties
  • Project manage any ad-hoc projects ensuring that works are completed on time, within budget and to agreed quality standards
  • Investigate disrepair claims and provide necessary reports and other evidence as required by our legal team.

BUILDING SURVEYOR APPLICANT ESSENTIALS

  • Knowledge of repairs, maintenance and planned works and the ability to examine the condition of buildings and advise on ways to improve them.
  • Experience of supervising and managing contractors to ensure quality control of work, and commitment to get it right first time
  • Knowledge of CDM Regulations
  • To work within all council policies and procedures, providing a high-quality service
  • To ensure that data for which you are responsible is accurate and up to date and stored in accordance with the councils information management procedures
  • To observe all of the councils Health and Safety policies, procedures and processes and take all reasonable care to promote health and safety for all
  • Confident and competent use of ICT software and systems
  • Information logically and concisely in ways that promote understanding

HOW DO I APPLY FOR THIS BUILDING SURVEYOR POSITION?

If this is of interest to you, or you know someone who might be a good fit for this Building Surveyor position - click apply and enter your details with your updated CV.

Alternatively, you can directly email Sam.Taylor@oysterpartnership.com

We would like to attract talent from all corners of the Property world for this role. Our commitment is to an equitable recruitment process so feel free to apply in any way that suits you, via WhatsApp, video message, CV, the more creative the better.

Principal Consultant | Property Services

Sam Taylor

Since joining Oyster in 2021, Sam has been going from strength to strength, quickly becoming a key part of the Property services team. Sam is unwaveringly resilient, bouncing back and learning from failures without faltering. His natural intuition and adaptability means he knows the best approach to take, and you can rest assured you will get the results you asked for.
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