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Job Title:Building Surveyor
Location:Sevenoaks (preferred) / London
About the Role:
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Building Surveyor to join our team, primarily based in our Sevenoaks office with opportunities to work on-site across London and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in building surveys, report writing, and contract administration, particularly focused on high-rise residential properties.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct building surveys on high-rise residential properties, including detailed inspections and report writing.
- Assist with the delivery of building safety case works, including the preparation of building safety case reports.
- Support the administration of contracts and act as an Employer's Agent for remediation works.
- Liaise closely with clients, residents, contractors, developers, and other key stakeholders to ensure the smooth progression of projects.
- Develop an understanding of the Building Safety Act requirements and apply guidance from the regulator in collaboration with project team members.
- Gain experience in building pathology, diagnostics, and reporting on various building types, including residential, educational, and healthcare facilities.
- Support the preparation of key building information and compliance trackers using appropriate software (training provided).
- Assist in the tender process and procurement of consultants and contractors.
- Work closely with the Team Leader/Delivery Director on project delivery, providing essential support in all aspects of the building surveyor role.
Clients:
- Freeholders
- Building Managers
- Developers
- Public Sector
Skills, Knowledge, and Development:
- Strong interest in building surveying, with a focus on high-rise residential properties.
- Willingness to learn and develop skills in building safety case preparation, contract administration, and client liaison.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a small team.
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to take minutes and understand the context of discussions.
- Valid UK driving license required.
Rewards & Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Discretionary bonus incentive
- Pension contributions
- Private medical insurance
- 28 days holiday (including Bank Holidays) with additional days off during the Christmas period
- One day off for your birthday
- Support towards completing a relevant professional qualification
How to Apply:
If you are eager to develop your career in building surveying and are ready to take on new challenges, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
