This position is suitable for persons who have graduated with a relevant built environment degree and 3-5 years of post-qualification experience in surveying for similar property related industries.
As Major Works Surveyor you can expect to be working on the following:
- Conducting site inspections for the purpose of detailed 10-year plan reports
- Meeting with contractors to discuss projects of various types
- Prepare specifications of works of various sizes and types but usually routine/cyclical repairs in nature and often resulting from the production of 10-year plans
- Prepare tender packs for issue
- Oversee tendering with contractors and conduct tender an
- Regular pre-visit consultation with our internal Property Management team
- Migrate information from 10 year plans into our maintenance management software (Fixflo)
- Use of our site inspection software. (InventoryBase)
- Liaising with stakeholders often via site walk arounds
- Diagnose structural defects and advise on repairs
- Diagnose causes of water ingress
- Carry out Reinstatement Cost Assessments
- Management of tendering contracts and Project Management
- On site coaching and mentoring junior team members
Experience/Qualifications:
- Have a good understanding of building pathology and is able to demonstrate such
- Must have a qualification in building surveying, preferably a RICS accredited qualification or similar equivalent
- Is able to present themselves well to colleagues, clients and residents of the AM portfolio
- Is able to display good professional communication skills including verbally and written
- Is able to structure ideas and methods of repairs/works concisely and clearly verbally and in written form
- Be able to manage their workload and show good timekeeping and punctuality
- Have a minimum of 3-5 years surveying experience in a similar property role
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office
- Knowledge of Building / Construction techniques
- Ability to review information in detail, analyse and report concisely
- Excellent technical knowledge in planned works
Package:
- Full time Mon-Fri
- Business Phone/Tablet Provided
- Company Laptop
- Part field/part office based
- Pension scheme provided
- Salary is £40,000k-£44,000k depending on experience with a performance bonus and annual review
- Working within a professional, supportive, friendly team within well-equipped offices
- This role benefits from further career development opportunities
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £40,000.00-£44,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
- Performance bonus
Benefits:
- Company car
- Company events
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday