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Chartered Building Surveyor – (JPC-54), slough
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Location:
slough, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
3
Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
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Job Description:
Overview:
We are looking for a confident and capable Chartered Building Surveyor to join our growing consultancy team based in London. The successful candidate will work across both public and private sector projects, providing high-quality Building Surveying, Project Monitoring, Contract Administration, and the production of Building Safety Cases for higher-risk buildings.
You’ll be part of a collaborative team working closely with colleagues in our London and Kent offices, including on high-profile Building Safety Case projects. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced consultancy environment, can take instruction efficiently, and is confident in managing their own workload and prioritising tasks effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Building Safety & Surveying
* Produce compliant Building Safety Cases for higher-risk buildings.
* Work alongside internal teams and external stakeholders to compile and deliver safety case reports.
* Undertake detailed building inspections and defect analysis across various sectors including residential, education, and healthcare.
Pre-Contract Procedures and PCSA Work
* Lead and support the scoping and coordination of pre-contract investigations, surveys and due diligence.
* Work with clients to produce Project Execution Plans and administer pre-construction activity.
* Tendering under single and 2-stage procurement methods.
* Engage in the drafting, reviewing and amending of PCSA and JCT contract documentation.
Specification Writing & Technical Delivery
* Prepare detailed repair and maintenance specifications using NBS.
* Produce schedules of work and associated documentation under JCT IFC or similar forms.
* Support the design and technical team in delivering quality documents to support contract delivery.
Contract Administration & Project Monitoring
* Administer fire remediation and general refurbishment works through to completion.
* Attend and minute site meetings, carry out regular inspections, and issue instructions, certificates, and notices.
* Assess valuations and advise clients on cash flow forecasts and contractor applications.
* Coordinate project teams to ensure effective, timely delivery across multiple stakeholders.
Collaboration and Communication
* Represent the business professionally with clients, contractors, residents, and consultants.
* Liaise effectively with colleagues in both the London and Kent offices.
* Support internal mentoring, knowledge sharing, and team development.
Skills, Knowledge and Understanding and Learning:
* Minimum 5 years’ post-qualification experience.
* Demonstrable knowledge and experience of producing Building Safety Cases.
* Strong knowledge and understanding of UK Building Regulations, Fire Safety legislation and guidance from the Building Safety Regulator.
* Experience working under Pre-Construction Services Agreements (PCSA) to deliver fire remediation work.
* Solid contract administration experience on traditional repairs and maintenance projects.
* Proficient in producing specifications and schedules of work using NBS, under JCT IFC or similar contracts.
* Confident in using Quality Management Systems.
* Excellent communication and report writing skills.
* Valid UK driving licence and access to your own car for business use.
Clients:
* Freeholders
* Building Managers
* Developers
* Housing Associations
* Local Authorities
* Public Sector Bodies
Rewards and Benefits:
* Discretionary bonus
* Pension contributions
* Private medical insurance
* 28 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays)
* Additional leave over the Christmas period
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