Job Title: Building Surveyor
Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme
Rate: £40 per hour (Umbrella)
Contract Duration: 3 months (initially, with potential for extension)
Are you an experienced Building Surveyor looking for your next contract role? Newcastle-under-Lyme is seeking a skilled professional to lead and manage their Facilities Management function. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting the Council's objectives and maintaining our property assets.
Key Responsibilities:
·Oversee and supervise staff and budgets within the Small Works and Repairs Section.
·Formulate and update the Service Plan and contribute to the Corporate Plan, focusing on the maintenance of Council assets.
·Prepare estimates, budgets, and performance measures, managing a large portfolio of repairs and improvements.
·Lead inspections and manage repairs, small capital works, and alterations across a range of council-owned properties.
·Manage statutory inspections and service contracts, including areas such as boilers, lifts, fire alarms, and asbestos management.
·Liaise on matters related to demolition, disconnection of services, and property alterations.
·Prepare technical specifications, tendering processes, and oversee works for refurbishment, alterations, and maintenance projects.
·Ensure compliance with all relevant legislation and provide technical advice where required.
·Supervise the preparation of term maintenance contracts and ensure effective financial management.
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
·Proven experience in a Building Surveyor role, ideally within a public sector or local government environment.
·Strong knowledge of facilities management, statutory inspections, and building maintenance regulations.
·Demonstrated ability to manage teams, budgets, and a variety of maintenance and repair projects.
·Familiarity with Health and Safety regulations, including risk management and data quality requirements.
How to Apply: If you're interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV to (url removed)
Closing Date: 24th September
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Carrington West
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Newcastle, Staffordshire ST55 9SA, England
£35 - £40 per hour
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Building Surveyor located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, offering a rate of £40 per hour on an umbrella basis for an initial 3-month contract with potential for extension.
- The role involves leading and managing the Facilities Management function, overseeing staff and budgets, and contributing to the maintenance of Council assets.
- Key responsibilities include managing repairs, small capital works, statutory inspections, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
- Candidates should have proven experience in a Building Surveyor role, ideally within the public sector, along with strong knowledge of facilities management and building maintenance regulations.
- The closing date for applications is 24th September, and the role requires a solid background in managing teams and budgets, as well as familiarity with Health and Safety regulations.
