Location: Watford, travel required to London (own vehicle and licence required)
Salary: £45,550 - £49,318, according to experience
Job type: Permanent, full-time, or part-time
CSRT qualification with Property Care Association necessary, CSSW optional but preferred.
Avant Garde Damp Solutions are leading damp specialists for both domestic and commercial customers throughout the North and West London area including Ealing, Hampstead and beyond. We believe that taking a holistic view of the building is key to realising the cause of the damp, with the ultimate aim of providing permanent long term solutions using more traditional building techniques.
We are seeking a remedial surveyor to join our team to attend surveys across London, who will be responsible for conducting surveys at our clients' properties, locating and diagnosing damp and/or timber issues, and providing a specification for repair. Experience in surveying residential properties is a must.
We are seeking someone who understands old buildings, has a keen eye for detail, and possesses good customer service skills. We are looking for an individual who is attentive, assertive, driven, and able to manage their time and responsibilities effectively.
Working hours are from 8am-5pm, Monday-Friday, and exact timings will vary on a day-to-day basis, depending on how many surveys are booked.
Objectives
* You will be attending to residential properties throughout the capital to identify the cause of their damp/timber issues.
* Postcodes for service areas are: NW, W, SW, TW, UB, HA, N, E.
* You will be responsible for providing a breakdown of findings and recommendations for remedial works in note format to submit to the office (no report writing required).
* Liaise with the director and surveying team when necessary.
* City driving skills are required as you will be attending a list of appointments each day (schedule to be provided).
Preferred Skills and Qualifications
* CSRT qualification from The Property Care Association (PCA) required
* CSSW qualification from The Property Care Association (PCA) desirable but not essential
* Excellent defect diagnosis experience and all-round building pathology/construction knowledge desirable.
* Knowledge regarding the relevant legal requirements (such as Party Wall legislation and Construction, Design and Management Regulations) desirable.
* Possess strong Health and Safety understanding, including knowledge of property-related regulations and laws.
* Enthusiasm to expand your knowledge of damp proofing while also learning our methodology of surveying.
* Excellent customer service and communication skills are essential.
* Must have a clean, full driver's license and own transport.
* Surveying tools and PPE will be provided.
* The pay for this position is competitive, depending on experience.
* Flexible hours, both full and part-time considered.
* Fuel card to use during work hours.
* We strongly believe in professional development and offer further training on an annual basis.
* We are a friendly team who treat our staff as individuals and offer good work-life balance.
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