Building Surveyor
Building Surveyor
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21-08-2025
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Job Description
3 Month Contract With A Local Authority
Job Summary:
This role will deliver comprehensive surveying and contract administration services including the preparation of specifications tender documents and the supervision of capital and reactive maintenance works across a housing portfolio.
The post holder will ensure that all works are completed to a high standard in accordance with statutory requirements customer expectations and within allocated budgets.
Key Duties/Accountabilities (Sample):
Conduct detailed property inspections including voids tenanted homes and stock condition surveys.
Prepare and manage building contracts including legal tender documentation and technical specifications.
Monitor and supervise contractors to ensure quality timeliness and cost-efficiency of all works.
Lead on the management of reactive repairs and maintenance services proactively engaging with residents.
Deliver regular reports on budget performance contractor progress and key performance indicators.
Liaise with stakeholders including tenants contractors consultants and internal departments to coordinate maintenance programmes.
Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation CDM regulations and relevant building standards.
Respond to customer complaints undertake investigations and implement resolutions.
Participate in procurement activities including developing specifications and evaluating contractor performance.
Maintain and update records and systems to monitor contract progress costs and customer feedback.
Skills/Experience
Minimum 3 years post-qualification experience in a building or surveying environment.
Strong knowledge of contract administration procurement and property maintenance.
Experience in managing capital projects planned works and void property refurbishments.
Familiarity with statutory compliance including Building Regulations CDM asbestos and Decent Homes Standards.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and property-related IT systems; AutoCAD experience is desirable.
Exceptional organisational problem-solving and time management skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication with the ability to convey technical details to a range of stakeholders.
Self-motivated team-oriented and capable of working under pressure.
HNC or equivalent qualification in Building Construction (or significant experience in a similar role).
Additional Information:
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle is essential.
This is a full-time position (37 hours per week) requiring occasional travel between properties and office locations.
Employment Type
Full Time
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