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Building Surveyor

Reed
Posted 11 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Canterbury, Kent CT4 7AR, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The company is hiring a Building Surveyor with an annual salary of £50,000, dependent on experience.
  • This full-time position allows for remote working, with occasional travel to Kent offices as needed.
  • Candidates should possess strong analytical and communication skills, along with a deep understanding of the built environment and relevant legislation.
  • The role involves a variety of building surveying services, including maintenance, defect analysis, and project management.
  • Applicants are expected to have relevant experience, although the specific number of years required is not mentioned.
Building Surveyor
  • Annual Salary: £50,000 + (dependant on experience)
  • Location: Remote Working (Occasional travel to Kent Offices if needed)
  • Job Type: Full-time

Join a well-established, successful, and forward-thinking company as a Building Surveyor. We are seeking an articulate, intelligent, and experienced individual who is analytical, perceptive, and possesses excellent communication skills. This role is ideal for someone who can work independently yet is team-oriented, flexible, committed, and commercially aware.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Undertake a variety of building surveying services across all sectors, including:
    • Planned/Reactive Maintenance
    • Defect Analysis
    • Pre-Acquisition Surveys
    • Dilapidations
    • Party Wall Matters
    • Insurance Reinstatement Cost Assessments
    • Bank Funded Construction & Development Monitoring
    • Contract Administration
    • CDM Coordination
    • Project Management
  • Perform office administration and use industry-specific software like Pro-Map.
  • Stay up-to-date with current RICS legislation, The Party Wall Act 1996, relevant legislation, and Health and Safety regulations.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Organisational skills with an eye for detail.
  • Willingness to work outside in all conditions.
  • Strong knowledge of the built environment, including building regulations and health and safety legislation.
  • Understanding of how recommendations affect construction project profitability.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills and a strong understanding of customer service.
  • Proficient IT skills, including knowledge of industry-specific software.
  • Analytical mind with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
  • Strong project and time management skills.
Benefits:
  • Business Mileage: 45p per mile.
  • Health Care
  • Car Parking: Paid depending on job description and location.
  • Cash Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program: Funded by the company, covering counselling, legal, financial, and other advice.
  • Holidays: 25 days plus all bank holidays.
  • Learning and Development Programme: Includes training and one-to-one meetings.
  • Long Service Award: Additional annual leave for long service.
  • Pension: Scheme with Aviva, 5% employee contribution, 3% employer contribution.
  • Subscription: Payment of professional membership fees upon agreement.

To apply for this Building Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.