Building Surveyor/Project Manager [JPC-18]

Job Description

Building Surveyor/Project Manager – Job Description (London)

Skills, Knowledge and Understanding

• Liaise closely with Clients, Contractors, Developers, Clerk of Works and other key stakeholders.
• Assist to prepare designs, where applicable, on Contract Administration projects, taking account of Client brief, tenants requirements and design proposals both pre and post contract.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Building Regulations and Fire Safety legislation in England.
• Building pathology experience is essential.
• Excellent numeracy, written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to produce clear and concise reports.

General

• Comply with, or improve upon, Key Performance Indicators.
• Working with and developing a Quality Management system.
• Report on a regular basis on status of projects and update Projections.

Pre-Contract Procedures and Administration

• Assist with/organising all pre-contract investigations, scoping surveys and other due diligence issues required by Clients, including sustainability issues.
• Assist in production of the Project Execution Plan.
• Chair and minute pre-contract meetings; immediate issue of minutes to all relevant parties.
• Project manage where applicable other consultants on behalf of client.
• Assist to prepare detailed specification of works, performance specification and where applicable building regulations and contract drawings.
• Amend contracts, prepare Build Agreements and JCT contracts.
• Tendering (single & 2-stage) including procurement analysis and reporting.
• Prepare and issue Contract documents.
• Ensure the appropriate stage invoices are issued.
• Use of NBS specification writing.
• Production of progress reports to clients.

Post Contract Procedures and Administration

• Attend and minute site meetings; immediate issue to all relevant parties.
• Regular site inspections; reporting of same.
• Timely issue of relevant instructions, certificates and notices.
• Assess contractor payment applications and advise client on cashflow forecast.
• Co-ordinate management of projects as a whole, ensuring timely and satisfactory delivery to Clients.
• Prepare Final Accounts (claims where applicable) and issue final statements.
• Carry out end of defects inspections.

Salary

£50,000 – £55,000 per annum

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