Building Surveyor (JPC-84) in Sevenoaks

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Work within the Sevenoaks office (can work from the London office if preferred) as part of the Building Surveying team, reporting to an Associate Director. The role will involve a balanced workload across Building Surveying, Project Monitoring, Contract Administration, and experience working on higher-risk buildings.

Skills, Knowledge, Understanding and Learning

• Working toward a professional qualification MRICS or equivalent
• Minimum 3-5 years post-qualification experience.
• Strong understanding of Building Regulations, Fire Safety legislation and guidance from the Building Safety Regulator.
• Experience working under Pre-Construction Services Agreements (PCSA) to deliver fire remediation work.
• Solid contract administration experience on traditional repairs and maintenance projects.
• Proficient in producing specifications and schedules of work using NBS, under JCT IFC or similar contracts.
• Excellent communication and report writing skills.
• Ability and experience of running remediation and new build residential projects using JCT, D&B and JCT PCSA Projects.
• Mentor Junior Surveyors who will be assisting with projects.
• Valid UK driving licence and access to own car for business use.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Building Safety and Surveying

• Work alongside internal teams and external stakeholders to compile and deliver reports.
• Undertake detailed building inspections and defect analysis across various sectors including residential, education, and healthcare.

Pre-Contract Procedures and PCSA Work

• Lead and support the scoping and coordination of pre-contract investigations, surveys and due diligence.
• Work with clients to produce Project Execution Plans and administer pre-construction activity.
• Tendering under single and 2-stage procurement methods.
• Engage in the drafting, reviewing and amending of PCSA and JCT contract documentation.

Specification Writing and Technical Delivery

• Prepare detailed repair and maintenance specifications.
• Produce schedules of work and associated documentation under JCT IFC or similar forms.
• Support the design and technical team in delivering quality documents to support contract delivery.

Contract Administration and Project Monitoring

• Administer fire remediation and general refurbishment works through to completion.
• Attend and minute site meetings, carry out regular inspections, and issue instructions, certificates, and notices.
• Assess valuations and advise clients on cash flow forecasts and contractor applications.
• Coordinate project teams to ensure effective, timely delivery across multiple stakeholders.

Collaboration and Communication

• Liaise effectively with colleagues in both the London and Sevenoaks offices.
• Represent the Client professionally with clients, contractors, residents, and other consultants.
• Contribute to internal knowledge-sharing and mentoring of more junior staff when appropriate.

Clients

• Freeholders
• Building Managers
• Developers
• Public Sector
• Housing Associations / Councils
• Discretionary bonus incentive
• Pension contributions
• Private medical insurance
• 28 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays)
• 1 day off for birthday

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Consulting

Industries

Construction

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