Building Surveyor

Job Title: Building Surveyor
Location: Chelmsford

Contract Type: Temporary
Pay Rate: £20.92 PAYE

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Building Surveyor to provide temporary support in managing and supervising various building works. This exciting opportunity will involve hands-on engagement in ensuring the quality and efficiency of building services across the organisation's property portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise and manage contractors executing day-to-day repairs and maintenance.


• Respond to reactive building defect requests and specify necessary remedial works.


• Conduct surveys and inspections on various assets, documenting findings in the Council's software system.


• Prepare and submit contract documents for maintenance works and building alterations.


• Liaise with premises managers, procurement teams, and legal services to ensure compliance with policies and legislation.


• Maintain detailed records of all reactive works, ensuring data accuracy in the maintenance software.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum H.N.C/D in Construction, Building Technology, or equivalent qualification.


• Proven experience in building surveying and contractor management.


• Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, Health & Safety legislation, and compliance standards.


• Effective communication skills for liaising with various stakeholders.


• A valid driving licence is required.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Building Surveyor to contribute to vital projects within the organisation. If you are passionate about building maintenance and looking for a role where you can make a real impact, this position might be perfect for you!

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to be considered for this exciting role.

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