Building Surveyor
- by Essential Employment
- Location Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
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Salary
£21.36 - £27.00 / hour
11 days ago
Job Description:
Building Surveyor needed in Southsea, Portsmouth Paying £21.36 per hr Ref 5257535
Full time time on a temporary basis
Job advert for Building Surveyor based on You will be based at one of our area housing offices working as part of a building repairs team supporting the Building Repairs Manager's. You will be part of the repairs management team; previous management experience is not essential and you will be supported to develop your skills and gain managing experience using the ‘Systems Thinking’ methodology. You will be part of a team responsible for providing a building repair and voids service ensuring that it is undertaken in accordance with our NEC3 term service contract including all contractor payments and undertaking all appropriate audits. The team assists us in meeting our purposes which are, to maintain and improve our properties, ensure the right repair is carried out at the right time and provide suitable homes when needed. You will be surveying our assets, updating stock data, assessing the condition of our assets, evaluating and diagnosing what work is required, assessing the best options to carry out the work, issuing repairs and managing a varied range of planned repair projects. We maintain a varied housing stock including a diverse range of corporate, operational, commercial and community assets. Repair projects that you may carry out and supervise include decorations to external and communal areas, cladding, fire upgrading work, window replacement, re-roofing, electrical work, extensions, and structural repairs. The value of individual projects you will be responsible for managing will be up to £50,000, although typically you will undertake schemes that will have a contract value of £15,000. You will support and deputise for the Building Repairs Manager to ensure the building repairs team have capacity to effectively manage all demands received by utilising all the resources available including developing apprentices and surveyors. You will manage apprentices and/or surveyors supporting the team to provide a repairs service including support management of day to day repairs, DFG works, GRA assets, complaints and legal claims, You will liaise with customers and stakeholders regarding the repairs and maintenance service, investigating complaints and disrepair claims as appropriate. Stakeholders include residents, leaseholders, local councillors, building users and other section heads and you will have responsibility for managing the repairs service and developing relationships with specific delegated stakeholders. You will manage the repairs and maintenance of the assets you are responsible for and ensure that we have accurate stock data information as appropriate. You will assess the condition of the assets, use measures to assess the effectiveness of the service, identify planned maintenance projects and prioritise demands to inform planned programmes of work.Here’s a job advert for the Building Surveyor position:
Job Advert: Building SurveyorLocation: [Your Location] Type: [Full-Time/Part-Time/Temporary] Reference: [Reference Number] Pay Rate: [Pay Rate]
Role Purpose: Support the Building Repairs Manager by working as part of a building repairs team, providing a repair and voids service. Develop skills and gain management experience using the ‘Systems Thinking’ methodology.
Key Responsibilities:
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Survey assets, update stock data, assess asset conditions, and diagnose required work.
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Evaluate repair options, issue repairs, and manage planned repair projects up to £50,000.
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Support and deputise for the Building Repairs Manager, ensuring effective management of all demands.
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Manage apprentices and/or surveyors, supporting day-to-day repairs, DFG works, GRA assets, complaints, and legal claims.
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Liaise with customers and stakeholders regarding repairs and maintenance services.
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Investigate complaints and disrepair claims as appropriate.
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Maintain accurate stock data information and assess asset conditions.
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Identify planned maintenance projects and prioritise demands to inform work programmes.
Ideal requirements:
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Strong analytical and diagnostic skills.
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Ability to manage and supervise repair projects.
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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
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Knowledge of NEC3 term service contracts.
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Proficiency in using relevant technology and equipment.
If you are interested in the role, please email your CV to [email protected] quoting the reference number.
Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared
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Job Type
Temporary, Full Time
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Work Authorisation
No
- Industry Sector Construction