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Russell Taylor Group Ltd
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 24 days
Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ
not provided
Full Time
Health Insurance
Life Insurance
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Sonic Summary
- My client is seeking a highly competent and enthusiastic Senior Building Surveyor with a negotiable salary based on experience.
- The role involves design and contract administration for various building projects, including new builds and refurbishments.
- Candidates should have proven experience in property consultancy and ideally have worked in the public sector, particularly within the Education Sector.
- A clean Enhanced BDS Check is required due to the nature of the work with education clients, and excellent communication skills are essential.
- The position offers a benefits package that includes health insurance, a pension plan, and performance bonuses.
Salary: Negotiable based on experience
My client is looking for a highly competent, enthusiastic, self-driven, client facing Senior Building Surveyor. You will enjoy a high quality and diverse range of instructions. The focus of instructions will be in the Design and Contract Administration of new build, extension, refurbishment and elemental renewal building projects. A consultancy firm that are going through great growth within their sector.
Your duties will include:-
Design and providing clear direction to Architectural Technologists for Auto CAD output
Project procurement through the RIBA work stages
Advising clients on schemes and projects and determining requirements by carrying out feasibility studies and budget costings
Preparing scheme designs with costings, programmes for completion of projects and specification of works
Preparing documents for tender and advising on appointing contractors, designers and procurement routes
Contract administration
Project management
Ensuring projects are completed on budget and to schedule
Experience and track record of securing Capital funding from funding agencies
Building Surveys recording the condition of existing buildings, identifying and analysing defects, including proposals for repair
Advising on the management and supervision of maintenance works of buildings including provision of PPM schedules
Processing planning applications and advising clients on property legislation including DDA, health and safety and building regulations
Carrying out party wall procedures for both building owner and adjoining owner
With proven experience within a property consultancy delivering Design and Contract Administration services and having held responsibility in the above areas, the candidate will be expected to have been providing services to the public sector, ideally the Education Sector.
The selected candidate will be well rounded in all areas of responsibility and in building surveying with excellent communication skills. This is a great opportunity to join an expanding team within a highly regarded practice.
A clean Enhanced BDS Check will be required as a condition of employment due to the percentage of work the company carries out for education Clients.
Benefits package - AXA Health Insurance, Pension, extra holidays for long service, bonus for performance, subscriptions paid, life insurance, electric vehicle plan. (Car allowance is included within the overall salary).
To apply please email your CV to or contact me on 07585 965744
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