£49K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

Building Surveyor - Housing Association

Posted by Michael Page Property & Construction .

As a Building Surveyor within the newly formed Repairs Team, you will be an integral part of the operational delivery of repairs, maintenance and property services

Client Details

Our client is a leading G15 Housing Association.

Description

As a Building Surveyor, you will:

  • Be a customer facing member of the team, acting as the 'go-to' person for operational delivery matters in your local area;
  • Work closely and flexibly with other colleagues in delivering high quality repairs & maintenance services to our external and internal customers through the provision of professional technical advice, project and contractor management;
  • Provide regular and professional communication and liaison with customers and key stakeholders in relation to works instructed and managed by the service;
  • Take full responsibility and manage all assigned cases from start-to-finish in a professional and efficient manner whilst ensuring that appropriate stakeholders, customers and databases are updated regularly;
  • Ensure budget responsibilities are met, feeding into forecasting and efficiency plans as required;
  • Support in the management of a range of contractors, ensuring they deliver in accordance with their contract and KPI's;

Profile

The successful candidate:

Qualification required, depending on level:

  • Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification or relevant experience (HND HNC)
  • Working toward a degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC)
  • Professional Membership (preferred)

You will have:

  • Extensive experience of building surveying and specific experience of building maintenance, preferably within a social housing context;
  • In depth knowledge of Schedule of Rates and methods of measurement;
  • Experience in managing an extensive, complex and varying caseload, with projects from inception to completion;
  • Demonstrable experience and skills managing customer relationships to ensure a high level of customer care and satisfaction;

Job Offer

What is on offer?

  • Hybrid working
  • Salary of £48,600 per annum
  • Permanent contract
  • Study support for RICS qualification