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Large Housing Association requires a Building Surveyor for a period of 6 months.
Responsibilities:
Support the Assets Leads to deliver all aspects of planned and reactive works to customers in their homes.
Support the Building Projects team and client in providing professional advice and good understanding of the profile of the range of properties in the area, primarily residential but including some commercial property.
Manage programmes of work and problem solve to deliver a high-quality service, on time and to agreed budget.
Conduct full building surveys and prepare reports and recommendations including cost analysis within all aspects of planned and reactive works.
Oversee responsive repairs works to enable improvements to the planned maintenance programmes.
Carry out post-inspections to assure completed works were carried out / necessary and have been completed to the required quality standard as specified in the contract.
Assist with the management of the void process in accordance with the contract/ active asset management strategy and oversee contractor works.
Investigate service complaints on behalf of clients, outlining recommendations to either resolve or deliver service improvements and ensure that customers are kept informed of actions.
Assist in assessing work needed for repairs covered by insurance and/or following serious flood, fires or other serious incidents referred to you by the client, including project management of any work required
Provide high quality technical surveying assessments and/or advice and/or reports on major repairs / cyclical maintenance works / FRA / EPCs and any other contracted works.
Conduct Stock Condition Surveys as directed by the Planned Investment/Building Projects team
Skills and experience:
Appropriate surveying qualifications /relevant experience
Understanding and experience in using Contract documents such as JCT / NEC.
Knowledge and ability to write detailed technical reports.
Experience of project management / programme of works.
Member of RICS or CIOB
Degree in building surveying or a similar qualification
DEA / FRA assessor trained
220 pd PAYE or 291 pd Umbrella
