Client Surveying Manager
Location: Westminster
Client: City of Westminster
Salary: £65,853 plus excellent benefits
Job type: Permanent
We are seeking a Client Surveying Manager to join City of Westminster's dynamic property team. This role is crucial for managing a team of surveyors and overseeing the briefing process for new projects delivered via Term Partnering Contracts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surveying or project management within a building consultancy, Housing Association, or similar environment.
Day-to-day Responsibilities:
1. Support the Senior Client Programme Manager in defining the 5-year investment programme and individual project scopes.
2. Manage the Client Surveying team, ensuring high levels of technical detail and independent audit trails for informed decision-making.
3. Lead the process for compiling key technical information and manage all technical issues related to the planning of general building refurbishment projects.
4. Engage with and influence a range of stakeholders, including senior officers across Housing, Planning, and Real Estate sectors.
5. Ensure projects are managed through RIBA Stages 0 (Strategic Definition) and 1-2 (Preparation & Brief) and oversee the review of 'lessons learnt' from completed projects.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
1. Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within a local government setting, Housing Association, or a building consultancy.
2. Strong knowledge of construction technology and building pathology.
3. Experience in managing multi-million pound annual programmes of planned maintenance.
4. Thorough understanding of the implications of the Landlord and Tenant Act.
5. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work closely with a wide range of stakeholders.
6. Preferably a degree in building surveying, engineering, construction management, or a related field.
7. Chartered status of RICS, CIOB, CIBSE, or similar is advantageous.
Benefits:
1. Agile and flexible working conditions.
2. Pension 16.8%, 30 days leave + 2 days birthday and Christmas and bank holidays.
3. Opportunities for personal and professional development.
4. A supportive and inclusive workplace culture.
To apply for the Client Surveying Manager position, please submit your CV and relevant experience. Please contact Mel Applin @ Reed for further details.
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