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About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor / Senior Building Surveyor to join our growing Building Surveying team. We are looking for someone who is client focused, passionate about a service that excels and will add to our wide breadth of experience and working knowledge across a range of surveys, refurbishment, retrofit and building safety remediation projects.
Our Building Surveying team operates within our multi-disciplinary consultancy working for a range of clients, so adaptability and agility are key to the role.
Job Overview and Core Competencies
A suitable candidate will be responsible for the delivery of the following (not necessarily exhaustive):
- Condition Surveys
- Building Surveys/Due Diligence
- Schedules of Condition
- Licences to Alter
- Feasibility Studies
- Design/Refurbishment
- External Wall System (EWS) visual and intrusive surveys (production of EWS1 forms not required)
- Delivery of EWS remedial projects
- Contract Administration/Project Management/Employers Agent
- Planned Preventative Maintenance/Asset Management
- Reactive Maintenance surveys
- Building Pathology
- Statutory Reviews (Health/Safety/Fire/Equality Act)
- Energy Performance
- Planning/Building Control Matters
- Heritage and Listed Building Matters
- Party Wall Advice (although not essential)
A suitable candidate will meet the following criteria:
- Minimum 5 years in the property and construction industry;
- FRICS, MRICS or AssocRICS or willing and able to work towards achieving the same;
- Private practice experience preferred;
- Comprehensive knowledge and experience in commercial management or construction projects;
- Experience producing and administering construction contracts;
- Excellent oral, written and numeracy skills;
- Ability to self-manage as well as working as part of an integrated team
- Accountable and responsible for professional conduct;
- Capable of supporting with the management of a small team and mentoring junior colleagues;
- Proficient in the use of IT including Microsoft software, especially Microsoft Word and Excel;
- Hold a valid, clean driver’s licence
If you are enthusiastic with an aspiration to develop and work as part of a growing, successful and forward thinking business, you need to contact us at Silver.
Remuneration, rewards and benefits
The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and package commensurate with experience and professional achievements, in addition to benefitting from the following:
- Group Surplus Bonus Scheme.
- Stakeholder Pension Scheme.
- Private Health cover.
- Death in Service cover.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
- 25 days paid Annual Leave (plus Bank Holidays).
- Sickness Insurance scheme
- Generous Finder’s Fee policy.
- Relevant professional membership fees paid.
- Flexible working opportunities.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and providing employment and services which are free from unfair and unlawful discrimination.
We are committed to ensuring that no applicant, colleague or member of public receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of age, disability, race, sex, gender, gender re- assignment, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy or maternity/paternity needs or their marriage or civil partnership status.