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Principal Building Surveyor

Gershon Resourcing
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Reading, Berkshire RG30 3HG

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position offers a salary plus a market supplement of £8,593.46, which is currently under review.
  • This key role involves managing a team of building surveyors and overseeing a personal portfolio of projects within Housing Property Services.
  • Candidates should have prior team management experience and a strong background in building surveying, construction, and project management.
  • A recognized Building Construction Qualification and member status of RICS or CIOB are required, along with good communication skills and knowledge of procurement legislation.
  • A full driving license and vehicle are necessary for this role, which requires a structured approach to fiscal contract management.

Salary plus £8,593.46 market supplement (under review)

This is a key role within Housing Property Services, managing a team of building surveyors and a portfolio of your own projects as part of delivering our annual planned works programme. The role offers real variety and involvement in a wide range of exciting projects. We manage circa 6000 stock of residential property, from Victorian terrace houses, through to high rise flats and modern care facilities.

We need you to be able to demonstrate excellent communication skills and to have had prior experience of team management. You will need a proven background in the field of building surveying, building construction and project management and administration.

Specific requirements:

  • A good communicator with a proven background in building maintenance and construction
  • Good understanding of building pathology
  • Working knowledge of procurement legislation and procurement methodology.
  • Understanding of Standard forms of contract, how they are applied and used from a client perspective on construction projects.
  • Structured and logical approach to fiscal contract management.
  • Recognised Building Construction Qualification with member status of the RICS or CIOB.
  • Competent use of Word, Excel and Outlook.
  • Full driving licence and vehicle.

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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.