Job Description
Are you a skilled Building Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity to contribute to work with a local authority?
Join a dynamic team in South East London and play a key role in shaping the future of public infrastructure projects!
Position: Building Surveyor
Rate: £23.31 per hour umbrella (Negotiable)
Contract Duration: 4 months (with possible extension)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
Key Responsibilities
- To advise members of the public and colleagues of options in relation to repairs, improvements and adaptations of residential dwellings.
- To carry out the full range of building surveying tasks associated with the identification, specification and implementation of building and associated works to residential properties.
- To procure contractors to undertake building and associated works in line with the Council’s Contract Standing Orders and local procedures or use existing procurement arrangements such as Schedule of Rates contracts or preferred provider arrangements.
- To act as Contract Administrator for designated building projects, including issuing of site instructions and authorisation of payment certificates.
- To liaise with statutory, professional and other bodies to ensure that all legal requirements in relation to building works are met.
- To maintain accurate records of casework and other projects, where appropriate using computerised ordering and recording systems, including computer aided design.
- To participate in the development of procedures, identifying areas for potential improvement and making recommendations as appropriate.
- The post-holder must hold a full UK driving licence and have a car available for use during work hours.
- The post-holder must hold a degree in Building Surveying or the equivalent.
- The post-holder will be required to use creativity and innovation in addressing investment needs and options within a tight financial environment.
- The post-holder must have a working knowledge of the Apex / NEC Asset Management system or a similar Asset Management database.
- The post-holder must have a working knowledge and experience of using MS Word, MS Excel and AutoCAD or a similar package.
If you are interested in applying, please press the button below, send your CV to [email protected] or contact Deja on 02038544908 to discuss further.
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