Are you a Disrepair Surveyor, looking to take your next step into a Senior role?
My client has an immediate opportunity for a Senior Disrepair Surveyor to join their Property Services Team on a permanent basis.
The successful applicant will be the technical expert, providing inspection reports and solutions to problems and defects.
Responsibilities:
Be the technical expert alongside the Disrepair Surveying Manager providing advice and support to colleagues and other teams
Provide full technical support to legal department in respect of disrepair or legal claims received. Attend court as a subject matter expert witness should a claim get to court
Provide technical support to a variety of multi-disciplined projects which are delivered by our in-house teams and external approved contractors ensuring the business maintains compliance with its statutory obligations and meets its customer expectations.
Inspect and assess any repair requests and defects where an immediate repair may not be appropriate, and technical advice is required to identify and advise on appropriate solutions.
Investigate technical defects or cases of disrepair as required, to include inspection of the property and provide written Housing Conditions reports as appropriate.
Provide technical maintenance advice to support business decisions, including liaising with operations managers, supervisors, trade staff, sub-contractors, external contractors or consultants.
Obtain quotations (when required) for repairs and/or specialist works from sub-contractors keeping aligned to Financial regulations.
Technical approval of Disabled Facility Grant applications and the associated works, including progress and post inspection of site and completed works.
Carry out property inspections to assess component replacement dates and advice regarding inclusion of works within Planned Maintenance Programmes. Requirements:
Chartered status (MRICS)
Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline
Proven experience in property surveying, asset management, or building consultancy
Strong knowledge of UK building regulations, construction standards, and health & safety legislation To apply, please attach a copy of your CV