Senior Building Surveyor

Niyaa People Ltd

Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month

Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire HP9 2PL, England

£60,000 per annum

Full Time

Retirement Plan

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Sonic Summary

A Senior Building Surveyor is needed for a social housing provider in South Buckinghamshire, offering a salary of £45,000 to £55,000 per year.
The role involves managing day-to-day repairs, voids, minor projects, and supervising a small team conducting surveys.
Candidates should have a relevant BSc in building surveying or equivalent and at least 5 years of experience in the field.
The position includes benefits such as 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays, a corporate health plan, and a pension scheme with generous employer contributions.
This is a hybrid role requiring one day in the office per week, with additional responsibilities including managing disrepair claims and advising on health and safety issues.

I am looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a social housing provider in South Buckinghamshire. The Senior 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.

Senior 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 Senior 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 Senior Building Surveyor role, apply online now or contact Chelsie on 0121 790 0980 /

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