RISK MANAGEMENT SURVEYOR (m/f/d) *
Company
Premier Guarantee
Location
Haywards Heath, United Kingdom
Role: Risk Management Surveyor
Location: West Sussex / Haywards Heath
Department: MD Warranty Inspection Services (MDWIS)
Permanent
Job Purpose:
To provide site inspection and technical building and construction expertise relating to the risk management of construction sites registered for MDIS Warranty schemes.
Role & Responsibilities:
Duties of the post include, but are not limited to:
* Inspecting homes being constructed and / or converted, working closely with Developers and Builders to ensure as far as is reasonably possible the works are in accordance with the Technical Manual and Building Regulations.
* Effectively self manage, by forward planning own workload, to provide a responsive, helpful and professional service whilst maximising time spent on site.
* Recording inspection details on the database and communicating comments to customers and colleagues.
* Ongoing liaison with Surveyors and Management on technical matters – to ensure that standards are being maintained and procedures adhered to.
* Ongoing liaison with Developers / Clients / Builders, offering technical advice and guidance.
* Provide advice to Line Manager on technical areas so that team members are fully informed when dealing with potential clients.
* Undertake any other duties as reasonably required.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Part / Full member of professional organisation. RICS, CIOB, CABE or ICWCI preferred but not essential.
* Relevant BC experience, plan check and site inspection and relevant warranty, quality or defect resolution experience. Extensive experience of deferring construction methods, as well as experience of defect resolution issues.
* In depth technical knowledge and understanding of the Building Regulations and associated legislation. UK NI/Scotland/Wales
* A demonstrable understanding of latent defect risk management and the methods for mitigating claims.
* Requires basic understanding of general insurance principles and terminology desirable.
* Ability to undertake site inspections to assess both quality and the cause/effect of building defects.
* Commercial awareness and ability to work as part of a team.
* Ability to create not only good working relationships with other construction professionals but to be able to deal effectively with members of the public.
* The ability to meet deadlines and manage own workload within agreed parameters.
* Demonstrable ability to use own initiative.
* Ability to motivate self and influence others.
* Excellent Customer Service skills and experience of Relationship Management.
* Flexible in personal approach.
* Working knowledge of MS Outlook (email), MS Word, MS Excel
* Full Driving Licence for use in the UK.
* Ability to fulfil the mobility requirements of the RMS role, including (but not limited to) the ability to;
o Move around a site
o Climb ladders
o Work at height
o Drive reasonable distances
* Proficient in English communications (written and oral).
Work Abilities - Risk Management Surveyor (Qualified):
Understanding
* Up to 2 Storey House Inspection (Warranty & BC)
* 3 Storey House Inspection (Warranty & BC)
* 4 Storey House Inspection (Warranty & BC products) MDWIS looking at Warranty aspects (See also below)
* Basement Plan Appraisal
* Apartment inspection up to and including 4 storeys plus associated non-residential usage (<11m FFL Top Storey) Warranty & BC products but Warranty aspects only
* Conversion/Refurb Project SRA (Regional) Warranty Only
* Conversion/Refurb Inspection - Warranty Only job
* Conversion/Refurb Project Inspection if Warranty & Building Control - For Warranty aspects only
Comprehensive
* Up to 2 Storey House Plan Appraisal/SRA (Regional scheme)
* Up to 2 Storey House Inspection (Warranty Only)
* 3 Storey House Plan Appraisal/SRA plus associated non-residential usage e.g. MIDI (Regional scheme)
* 3 Storey House Inspection (Warranty Only)
* 4 Storey House Plan Appraisal/SRA (Regional Scheme) Warranty Only
* 4 Storey House Inspection (Warranty Only)
* 5 Storey House Inspection (Warranty Only)
* Basement Inspection
* Apartment inspection up to and including 4 storeys plus associated non-residential usage (<11m FFL Top Storey) Warranty Only
* Quality Inspection Service (KN team only presently)
* Training Trades (Trade Talks, Tool Box talks) KN only
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