I am looking for a Building Surveyor to join a social housing provider in South Buckinghamshire. The Building Surveyor will be responsible for a the delivery of day to day repairs, voids and minor work projects as well as a small team carrying out the majority of surveys. This role offers 26 days annual leave + bank holidays as well as home working with 1 day in the office per week.
Building Surveyor duties:
* Work with the Repairs and Voids Manager to set key performance targets and milestones
* Supervise technical resources when required to maintain service delivery.
* Take the lead on progressing disrepair claims and property insurance claims to agreed timescales and process.
* Manage day to day work or minor project work to minimise exposure of both financial and health and safety related risks.
* Take part in office rotas during and outside of normal office hours (occasionally) to provide an excellent responsive repair service.
* Providing project update reports and post project reviews
* Specifying works for structural repairs, larger projects that sit between repairs and asset.
* Managing larger projects
* Advise on environmental, health and safety issues of buildings and knowledge of HHSRS.
* Advise on legal and planning issues.
* Deal with planning and building regulation applications.
What is required for the Building Surveyor role:
* Have relevant qualified background BSc in a building surveying related discipline/CIOB/RICS or equivalent.
* Be skilled at building effective and productive working relationships with staff, managers, partners and customers.
* Be able to produce detailed written reports and have excellent verbal communication skills.
* Be a confident, independent problem solver and an effective decision maker.
* Have a high degree of personal drive.
Benefits of the role:
* 26 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
* Birthdays off
* Corporate Health Plan
* Pension scheme + Generous employer contribution
* Option to buy & Sell annual leave
* Hybrid position, 1 day in the office per week
If you are interested in the Building Surveyor role, apply online now or contact Chelsie on 0121 790 0980 /
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