Job Description
6-Month Temporary Contract (Potential to Extend) | Full-time | Manchester
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Project Building Surveyor to join a large and complex estate environment on an initial 6-month temporary contract, with the strong potential for extension.This role is ideally suited to a candidate who can hit the ground running and is confident delivering refurbishment, alteration and minor works projects within a fast-paced, stakeholder-rich setting.
Your new roleWorking as part of a well-established projects team, you will provide a building surveying design and project management service across a diverse portfolio of live schemes.
Your responsibilities will include:
* Managing multiple refurbishment, alteration and planned maintenance projects simultaneously
* Leading projects from brief development through to completion
* Producing cost-effective design solutions and technical documentation
* Acting as Contract Administrator under JCT forms of contract
* Managing internal resources and external consultants
* Controlling project budgets in line with organisational and financial governance
* Acting as Principal Designer under CDM regulations and the Building Safety Act, where required
* Ensuring excellent health & safety compliance across all works
* Maintaining effective communication with a wide range of stakeholders
What you'll need to succeed
* Degree in Building Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline
* Full membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS or equivalent)
* Proven experience delivering complex refurbishment and alteration projects end to end
* Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts and UK construction regulations
* Proficiency in AutoCAD, NBS Create and MS Office 365 (including MS Project)
* Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills
What you'll get in returnThis is an excellent short-term opportunity to work within a highly regarded organisation with a varied and technically interesting project portfolio.
In return, you will receive:
* A competitive hourly rate of up to £42.10 (umbrella)
* Exposure to a large-scale, well-funded estate programme
* Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
* A strong possibility of contract extension, subject to performance and project demand
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me on 0161 236 4949.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4788540