MRJ Associates are working on behalf of our client Islington Council, who are recruiting for Legal Repairs Surveyor within the Local Authority paying up to £41.76ph.
YOUR NEW CONTRACT
* Minimum 3 Months contract - Starting ASAP
* 35 hours per week across a 5-day rota.
* Payrate up to £41 per hour (Umbrella)
PRIMARY JOB FUNCTION
Legal Repairs Surveyors will be responsible for overseeing an individual case load consisting of live disrepair claims, party wall awards, repair diagnostic cases and referrals from repairs teams. Surveyors will also be required to undertake training and acting in an advisory capacity for colleagues in the Technical Quality team and will from time to time be required to give expert evidence in court. To deal with all technical aspects of cases received by the team effectively and efficiently. To carry out essential repairs, avoid liability from legal disrepair action whenever possible; alternatively, where this is not possible ensure claims are effectively mitigated. Liaise closely and establish good working relationships with lawyers in the Chief Executive's Directorate and other Repair sections
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* To take responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young person’s / vulnerable adults with whom you encounter.
* Carry out site inspections and investigations, as necessary to produce detailed specifications of works using the national schedu...