Job Description
A client within the Public Sector based in the Greater Manchester is currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join their Property & Asset Management Team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full-time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority within a property and construction environment.The RoleKey purpose of the role: To deliver a professional building surveying service across the Council’s property portfolio, including maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and capital improvement projects, ensuring assets are maintained safely, efficiently, and in line with statutory requirements. Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
* Undertaking property inspections, condition surveys, and defect diagnosis across a varied portfolio
* Preparing specifications, schedules of work, drawings, and cost estimates
* Managing and delivering planned and reactive maintenance projects
* Contract administration and on-site project management duties
* Ensuring compliance with health & safety legislation, CDM regulations, and statutory requirements
* Liaising with contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget
The CandidateTo be considered for this role you will require the following essential qualifications:
* Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent construction-related qualification
* Membership of RICS (MRICS) or working towards chartered status
* NEBOSH or IOSH Health & Safety qualification (or equivalent)
The below skills would be beneficial for the role:
* Experience working within a local authority or public sector environment
* Strong knowledge of building regulations, contract law, and procurement processes
* Experience managing capital works and planned maintenance programmes
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently
The client is looking to move quickly with this role and as such are offering £35 per hour Umbrella LTD Inside IR35 (approx. £28 per hour PAYE), depending on experience.How to ApplyIf this position sounds of interest, email a copy of your up-to-date CV to or call Amelia at Service Care Construction on to discuss the vacancy in more detail. Also, if this role is not of interest to you, but you are looking for new opportunities, please still get in touch as we cover all construction-related vacancies across the region.Referral BonusIf this role is not suitable for yourself, but you know someone who may be interested, please pass on their details, or forward these details to them. If they are successful in applying, you will receive a £250 referral bonus upon completion of an initial probationary period.