Building Surveyor Required (Disrepair/Damp Surveyor)

Purpose

Carry out the building surveying functions required to manage the repair and maintenance requirements of a portfolio of approximately 20,000 homes, including the structure and fabric of the buildings, internal and communal areas, and the estate grounds.
Manage the local delivery of repairs and contractors to ensure compliance with requirements.  Work effectively with other teams in the directorate to deliver a seamless, holistic service to customers.

Info

Location - Haringey

Hours - Mon to Fri, 8am till 4pm

Starting - ASAP

Duration -  3 months minimum

Day Rate – £290 via umbrella

Purpose

Carry out the building surveying functions required to manage the repair and maintenance requirements of a portfolio of approximately 20,000 homes, including the structure and fabric of the buildings, internal and communal areas, and the estate grounds.
Manage the local delivery of repairs and contractors to ensure compliance with requirements.  Work effectively with other teams in the directorate to deliver a seamless, holistic service to customers.

Duties

To provide an effective minor through to extensive works maintenance surveying service to all (void and occupied) properties, to assess condition and identify building defects, to diagnose and specify appropriate remedies.

To provide technical advice and support to all services.

To implement quality, financial, and budgetary control systems in accordance with service requirements and performance targets.

To assist with insurance claims requiring technical input, specifying, and implementing works as necessary.

To set up and administer planned/cyclical maintenance programmes within specified areas.

To carry out pre and post inspections as necessary to ensure specified works are undertaken to contract standards.

To support the objectives of the HRS Trade Supervisors in delivery of the service.

To prepare schedules of repairs, specifications and technical drawings and issue or supervise works to general repairs, voids, disabled adaptations or specialist works.

To support disrepair claims including issuing or supervising, specifying and implementing agreed schedules of works in order to minimise the loss to the organisation.

Essential Qualifications

Part 1 RICS/CIOB or equivalent in relevant course of study or equivalent experience

HNC/HND or equivalent in building surveying or a closely related discipline

Full UK Driving License (Manual)

Advantageous

Graduate in Building Surveying or similar technical discipline in the built environment

IOSH Managing Safely

NEBOSH / ROSPA construction Health & Safety

FULL JOB SPEC AVAILABLE ON REQUEST

Recruitment is done in line with safe recruitment practices.
4RS is an equal opportunities employer.