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Building Surveyor

National Trust
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 24 days
Location

Wrexham, Wrexham LL13 0YT, Wales

Salary

£32,000 - £38,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An exciting opportunity exists for two Architects or Building Surveyors to care for iconic historic houses and castles in Wales.
  • Candidates should have a passion for building conservation and a track record in preparing specifications, schedules of works, and contract administration.
  • The role offers a salary range of £36,621 to £38,961, with flexibility for the right candidate.
  • A membership in relevant professional bodies such as RICS, RIBA, CIOB, or ARB is preferred, along with experience in conservation and defect diagnosis.
  • This is a permanent hybrid position primarily covering properties in south and mid Wales or north Wales.
Summary

Architect or Building Surveyor

We have an exciting opportunity for two Architects or Building Surveyors to join us in caring for some of the most iconic historic houses and castles in Wales.   As part of a team of Architects / Building Surveyors you will work with other professionals and conservation specialists to provide support and expertise in all aspects of building operations, conservation, defect investigation and project delivery. Your work will enable our properties to achieve sustainable standards of building conservation and repair.

This is a hybrid opportunity between home, property and regional hubs so your location can be flexible. You’ll be predominantly covering our properties in either south and mid Wales or north Wales. Please get in contact if you would like an informal conversation about the role.

We are offering this role on a permanent basis with a salary range of £36,621 to £38,961 with flexibility for the right candidate.

Pensaer neu Syrfëwr Adeiladau

Mae gennym gyfle cyffrous i ddau Bensaer neu Syrfëwr Adeiladau i ymuno â ni i ofalu am rai o dai a chestyll hanesyddol mwyaf eiconig Cymru.   Fel rhan o dîm o Benseiri / Syrfewyr Adeiladau, byddwch yn gweithio gydag arbenigwyr cadwraeth a gweithwyr proffesiynol eraill sy’n cynnig cymorth ac arbenigedd ym mhob agwedd ar weithrediadau adeiladu, archwilio diffygion a chyflwyno prosiectau. Bydd eich gwaith yn galluogi ein heiddo i gyrraedd safonau cynaliadwy o gadwraeth a thrwsio adeiladau.

Mae hwn yn gyfle hybrid rhwng y cartref, eiddo a hybiau rhanbarthol felly gall eich lleoliad fod yn hyblyg. Yn bennaf, byddwch yn gyfrifol am naill ai de a chanolbarth Cymru neu ogledd Cymru. Os hoffech sgwrs anffurfiol ynghylch y swydd, mae croeso i chi gysylltu.

Rydym yn cynnig y rôl hon ar sail barhaol gydag ystod cyflog o  £36,621 i £38,961 gyda hyblygrwydd ar gyfer yr ymgeisydd cywir. 

What it's like to work here

This post will be part of the friendly National Trust Cymru Consultancy Team - an inhouse team of multidisciplinary experts who together form a great repository of skills talents and experience. The diversity and quality of expertise within the team enable our properties and places to benefit from an extraordinary range of creative and innovative thinking, as well as deep expertise in all matters relating to our twin purpose of caring for the nation’s most special heritage and landscapes and providing public good by making these places welcoming to all.

It's about being part of something different, where values matter and where our decisions are based on looking after our places for everyone, forever.

Sut beth yw gweithio yma?

Bydd y swydd hon yn rhan o Dîm Ymgynghori cyfeillgar Ymddiriedolaeth Genedlaethol Cymru - tîm mewnol o arbenigwyr amlddisgyblaethol sydd, gyda'i gilydd, yn creu cronfa wych o sgiliau, doniau a phrofiadau. Bydd amrywiaeth ac arbenigedd y tîm yn galluogi i’n heiddo a’n lleoedd elwa ar ystod ryfeddol o feddylfryd creadigol ac arloesol, yn ogystal ag arbenigedd dwfn ym mhob mater sy’n ymwneud â'n diben dwbl o ofalu am dreftadaeth a thirweddau mwyaf arbennig y wlad, a gwneud y lleoedd hyn yn hygyrch i bawb.

Mae’n ymwneud â bod yn rhan o rywbeth gwahanol, lle mae gwerthoedd yn bwysig a lle mae ein penderfyniadau’n seiliedig ar warchod ein lleoedd i bawb, am byth.

What you'll be doing

What you will be doing

You’ll be a key part of our buildings team comprising of facilities managers, surveyors, planners, project and contract managers, as well as other specialists. In this role you’ll be one of the specialists helping to look after our special places, responsible for supporting our in-hand portfolios working closely with our property teams.  

With a passion for Wales’ historic buildings and environment and an interest in their sustainable use, repair and conservation, you’ll be skilled in forward planning; and able to set and manage budgets, providing accurate and robust forward plans. 

Your conservation knowledge and skills will be used and developed to look after our significant properties and structures. Engaging and managing a range of stakeholders will be key in support of your work and you will be managing external consultants including Architects and surveyors in some cases.

Please also read the full role profile attached to this advert.  For the title Building Surveyor please also read Architect as the role is one and the same.  

Yr hyn fyddwch chi’n ei wneud

Byddwch yn rhan allweddol o’n tîm adeiladau sy’n cynnwys rheolwyr cyfleusterau, syrfewyr, cynllunwyr, rheolwyr prosiect a chontract, yn ogystal ag arbenigwyr eraill. Yn y swydd hon, byddwch yn un o’r arbenigwyr sy’n helpu i ofalu am ein lleoedd arbennig, yn gyfrifol am gefnogi ein portffolios mewnol, yn gweithio’n agos gyda’n timau eiddo.  

Yn frwd dros amgylchedd ac adeiladau hanesyddol Cymru, a gyda diddordeb yn eu cadwraeth, atgyweiriad a defnydd cynaliadwy, byddwch yn fedrus wrth gynllunio ymlaen llaw; ac yn gallu pennu a rheoli cyllidebau dirprwyedig gan gynnig rhagolygon cywir a chadarn. 

Bydd eich gwybodaeth a’ch sgiliau cadwraeth yn cael eu defnyddio a’u datblygu i ofalu am ein heiddo a’n strwythurau arwyddocaol. Bydd ymgysylltu ag ystod o randdeiliaid, a’u rheoli, yn allweddol wrth gefnogi eich gwaith a byddwch yn rheoli ymgynghorwyr allanol gan gynnwys Penseiri a syrfewyr mewn rhai achosion. 

Gofynnir i chi hefyd ddarllen y proffil swydd llawn sydd ynghlwm â'r hysbyseb hon.  Ar gyfer y teitl Syrfëwr Adeiladau, darllenwch y proffil Pensaer hefyd gan fod y swydd yr un fath.  

Who we're looking for

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

•A Membership of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA), Chartered Institute of Buildings (CIOB) or Architects Registration Board (ARB).  A building conservation certification/accreditation is beneficial but not essential.  A desire to achieve this would be supported. 

•Knowledge and passion for building conservation, defect diagnosis, maintenance, and repair; ability to review and inspect the condition of buildings and produce a comprehensive report on the findings and potential repairs

•A track record of preparing specifications, schedules of works, and contract administration

•The ability to think strategically to identify future need and priorities and produce considered

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