Technical Surveyor
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Job Summary
Job Title:Technical Surveyor
Salary:per annum
Grade:G
Contract Type:Permanent
Working Hours:37 hours per week
About the Department
The Facilities Management Team is responsible for the strategic and operational management of the Councils corporate property portfolio ensuring the buildings are safe compliant and fit for purpose. The team consists of the Head of Facilities Management Compliance Manger Compliance officer Delivery Manager Operations Manager Information Hub Leader and officers who work collaboratively to deliver an efficient and customer focused service.
The team works closely with externally appointed hard and soft Facilities Management contractors procured through the Councils procurement process to deliver planned and reactive maintenance statutory compliance cleaning security and other essential building services across the estate.
About the Role
As aTechnical Surveyor you willbe responsible for:
- Responsible for the Building Services aspects to fully meet the annual requirements of the Councils revenue and capital programmes.
- To comply with data protection legislation and the councils Information Security Policy including supporting policies
- To be willing and able to work in a flexible and agile way with regard both to hours of work and location of work including remote and home working as required subject to service needs and requirements
- To participate in performance development talent reviews and one-to-ones and to contribute to the identification of your own and team development needs and goals
- To actively promote and comply with the councils diversity and equality policies
- To ensure full compliance with the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 etc. the councils Health and Safety Policy and all locally agreed safe methods of work
- To fully understand and be aware of the commitment to Section17 Duty of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 to prevent crime and disorder
- At the discretion of the senior management to undertake other activities as from time to time may be agreed consistent with the grade and nature of the role
- To undertake and maintain relevant mandatory training in line with legislation
WhatWereLooking For
Werelooking for someone who has:
- Detailed knowledge of Technical Services for full range corporate building types electrical mechanical and surveying
- Detailed knowledge of building regs and statutory requirements within electrical mechanical and health and safety
- In depth knowledge of cyclical maintenance servicing contracts
- Ability to write technical specifications
Essential qualifications:
HNC/HND or degree level equivalent in electrical mechanical building services surveying
DBS Check:N/A
Benefits of Working with Us
At Thurrock Council we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible and hybrid working opportunities (where applicable)
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Employeeassistanceprogramme and wellbeing support
- Staff discounts and local offers
- A supportive and inclusive working environment
Important Dates
Closing Date (Redeployment Only):6th August 2026
Closing Date (Internal & External):30th August 2026
Interview Date: To Be Confirmed
Additional Information
If you have any questions about the role or interview process please contact:
Simon Miller - Head of Facilities Management
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