Job Title: Building Surveyor
Location: Dorchester
Contract Type: Temporary (3:6 months)
Salary: GBP 400: GBP 500 per day (DOE)
Hours: 37 hours
About Us
Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders.
About the Role
Were seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to support Dorset Councils property portfolio. This is a hands:on role ensuring safety, compliance, and high standards across a diverse range of assets.
What is the day:to:day of the role:
Ensure asset compliance, safety, and maintenance Deliver planned/reactive maintenance programmes for portfolio of assets Manage capital repairs projects ( GBP 100k plus), through procurement and implementation Manage budgets, contracts, and procurement Collaborate across teams and with external partners Maintain property data and performance metrics
Required Skills and Qualifications Education: Degree:level or equivalent Experience: delivering R and M programmes of work, managing contractors, budgets, and stakeholder relationships
Skills:
Strong communication and leadership o Legal and contract understanding o Digital property systems proficiency Strategic thinking and problem:solving Knowledge: Local Authority operations Behaviours: Respect, Accountability, Togetherness, Openness, Curiosity Other: Significant travel required
Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset and Kent Commercial Services LLP : A joint venture between Dorset Council and Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency and Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.