Building Surveyor
London Borough | 6-Month Contract | Β£400 per day Inside IR35
A London Borough is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join their Property Services team on an initial 6-month contract, with strong potential for extension.
This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse property portfolio, delivering a broad range of surveying responsibilities including project management, repairs and maintenance, condition surveys, and contract administration.
Key Responsibilities
Undertake inspections and condition surveys across the council's operational and corporate estate. Prepare specifications, schedules of works and technical reports. Manage planned maintenance and capital improvement projects from inception through to completion. Oversee external contractors and consultants, ensuring compliance with statutory and contractual obligations. Monitor project budgets and programme delivery. Provide professional advice on building defects, refurbishment works and asset management initiatives. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation including health and safety regulations and building standards.
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Building Surveyor within a local authority, housing association, consultancy or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of building pathology, maintenance and refurbishment projects. Experience administering contracts and managing contractors on site. Good understanding of CDM Regulations and health and safety requirements. Ability to produce clear technical reports and specifications. Membership of RICS, CIOB or equivalent professional body is desirable but not essential.
Contract Details
Initial 6-month contract Β£400 per day Inside IR35 Hybrid working available Immediate start available Potential for contract extensionTo discuss this opportunity further, please apply with an updated CV.
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