Building Surveyor

Due to growth and internal progression, we are recruiting for a Building Surveyor with experience from within a Construction and/or Building Maintenance Environment. The successful candidate will have a sound electrical background and will provide professional advice on property and construction, ranging from identifying Electrical supply and upgrades, structure defects including damp and mould to general repairs across approximately 25,000 properties within the Hull and surrounding areas.

Ou client provide a diverse range of services across domestic, commercial, private & public sector environments. We take great pride in what we do and our employees, offering long-term career prospects, training, and incentives beyond a standard salary package.

Responsibilities

• Organising and carrying out property surveys to households to determine if they require repairs or planned works undertaking to bring the property to the standard required by relevant legislation and / or our clients.
• Carrying out property surveys to households to establish the best location for installing Envirovent extractor fans. (wall mounted to external wall, fixed glass unit or loft with a lining kit)
• Undertaking survey on the electrical supply within the property to ensure fans can be fitted and installed to the specification.
• Establishing the best method of Access equipment in line with working at height regulations for external works.
• Carry out pre and post inspections ensuring the works are in full compliance with the requirements of client, company specifications and legislation.
• Surveying, assessing and making recommendations regarding the condition of individual properties and recording the data onto handheld technology.
• Liaising with other departments, contractors, partners and agencies to provide a co-ordinated approach and satisfactory quality completion of the required works within the specific timescales and to budget.

The Ideal Candidate

Experience:

• Significant experience of Property surveying, producing schedules of work within the public sector.
• A working knowledge of conducting property surveys in relation to:
• Landlord and Tenant Act 1985.
• Housing Act 1985
• Environmental Protection Act 1990
• The Housing Health & Safety Rating System (England) Regulations 2005
• Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018
• Defective Premises Act 1972
• Occupiers Liability Act 1957
• Government Decent Homes Standard June 2006 (update)
• Right to Repair Qualifying Repairs categories
• Working at Height Regulations 2005
• Asbestos Awareness
• Electrical biased
• Understanding of RCD & electrical wiring circuits.

Reward & Benefits

• Salary: 35,360 per year + Company Performance Related Bonus Scheme.
• KCompany assisted lease car scheme or mileage allowance.
• 26 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays.
• Company pension with circa 18.5% employer contributions.
• 3 x salary life cover with pension membership.
• Access to online wellbeing support including free GP, physio and counselling +Free Gym membership.
• Attendance bonus.