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Senior Building Surveyor

Niyaa People
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire HP8 4QA, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Senior Building Surveyor is sought by a social housing provider in South Buckinghamshire, responsible for overseeing repairs, voids, minor projects, and a small team conducting surveys.
  • Candidates must have a relevant qualification such as a BSc in building surveying, CIOB, or RICS, along with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the field.
  • The role offers a salary of £45,000 to £55,000, depending on experience, and includes 26 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • Additional benefits include a corporate health plan, pension scheme with generous employer contributions, and the option to buy or sell annual leave.
  • The position allows for hybrid working, requiring only one day in the office per week.
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 /

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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.