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Location: Wiltshire (Hybrid - Site / Office / Home)
Contract: Interim - 6 Months+
Rate: 40-45 per hour DOE
Spencer Clarke Group are currently working with a Local Authority in the South to appoint an experienced Interim Building Surveyor to support the delivery of their housing capital improvement programme. This is a hybrid role requiring a balance of on-site presence, office-based collaboration, and home working.
This opportunity is ideal for a surveyor with a strong background in contract administration, capital project delivery, and managing listed and corporate buildings through planned maintenance and improvement schemes.
Key Responsibilities
- Commission and manage capital and planned maintenance projects, ensuring delivery to scope, time, and budget.
- Prepare feasibility studies, develop detailed design specifications and drawings, and obtain necessary planning, building regulation and listed building consents.
- Administer contracts from project brief through to handover and close-out, ensuring compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015.
- Carry out a range of building surveys (e.g. condition surveys, dilapidation reports, structural surveys).
- Conduct tenant and leaseholder engagement, ensuring customers are well-informed and considered throughout.
- Manage contractor performance and ensure H&S compliance throughout all stages of project delivery.
- Monitor and report on project budgets, ensuring all expenditure aligns with Council financial regulations.
Essential Knowledge & Experience
- Proven track record delivering capital and planned maintenance programmes.
- Strong contract administration and contractor management experience.
- Experience with public sector procurement and competitive tendering.
- Proficient in AutoCAD or equivalent drawing software.
- Sound knowledge of building regulations, listed building consent processes, and planning requirements.
- Understanding of CDM 2015 regulations and their practical application.
- Experience working on a wide range of corporate and heritage buildings.
Qualifications & Requirements
- HNC in Building Studies (or equivalent).
- Accredited qualification in AutoCAD or similar.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits.
How to Apply
If you're interested in applying, please apply now with your CV and contact Joe O'Halloran at Spencer Clarke Group on (phone number removed) ASAP.
