Building Surveyor

Your new company Southend-on-Sea City Council is a unitary authority based in the heart of the town centre offering traditional seaside living that makes it a great place to live and work. This diverse and busy town has great public parks and leisure activities, competitive house pricing and excellent travel links. The Council is looking to appoint a Building Surveyor to support the maintenance and refurbishment of public buildings within the borough. Your new role As the Building Surveyor you will carry out condition surveys of the council’s corporate property estate including schools, leisure centres, theatres, museums, seaside shelters and the world’s longest pleasure pier. You will also be involved in building repairs which will include the design and production of specifications. The planned maintenance projects will be managed from inception to completion including managing contractors and ensuring the project is delivered on time and within budget. You will also be involved in reactive repairs from time to time. This role is offered on a full-time basis, with flexible working patterns (including compressed hours) available. What you’ll need to succeed To be successful for this role you will need a minimum of an HNC, HND, BEng or BSc and should have experience completing condition surveys and project management, ideally within commercial property. Contract management experience is …