We are working with a local authority in Salford to find a Building Surveyor on an interim basis.
Job Type:
Full time – flexible working policy in place
Length of role:
Initial 3 months. Potential to extend, potential to apply for permanent job after interim position.
Hourly rate:
£35-£40 per hour dependent on experience. Rates are via Umbrella company. Role is inside IR35.
Location
: Hybrid between Salford office, various sites, and home working.
We are seeking a Building Surveyor who is experienced in managing building works from conception through to completion. The successful candidate will be responsible for service delivery to a diverse range of clients, including education, and local authority projects. This role requires a proactive individual who can manage projects at scale and handle contractors effectively.
Day to Day of the role:
- Take responsibility for early-stage design and feasibility work.
- Develop detailed briefs in collaboration with clients.
- Carry out detailed design work and prepare production information.
- Undertake the role of Project Manager, administering building contracts and acting as ‘Lead Discipline’ on programmed capital projects.
- Perform all aspects of professional surveying work, including surveys, Party Wall work, dilapidations, Disability Discrimination Act (DDA) compliance, and Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs).
- Conduct inspections to resolve building defects, assign contractors, and manage the works.
- Work on various projects, including refurbishments of children’s residential homes, school refurbishments, and large-scale projects.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Chartered status.
- Proven experience in managing large-scale building projects.
- Strong project management skills, including contract management.
- Proficiency in design and feasibility, with a strong understanding of either discipline.
- Local authority experience is advantageous but not essential.
- A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel to various project sites.
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