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Job Description
We require a void surveyor to specify void works for a large number of properties on a single estate in SE17. The role involves ensuring works are coded and raised to the Natfed codes, with costs kept as low as possible.
Purpose of the Job
To provide a specialist, comprehensive professional surveying and technical service to the Task and Finishing Team (TFT) in auditing high-risk major works projects on the London Borough of Southwark's social housing estates. To offer expertise and advice on procurement and management of major improvement projects, identifying areas for improvement.
Responsibilities
* Act as an expert in building surveying, with in-depth knowledge of construction practices.
* Review feasibility studies and design criteria for future projects to ensure robustness and accuracy.
* Advise on management of projects from inception to completion, supervising contractors to deliver on budget, time, and quality.
* Provide technical advice on repair, maintenance, and refurbishment of homes on social housing estates.
* Conduct condition and structural surveys, post-inspections, and assessments, offering recommendations.
* Engage with staff, stakeholders, agencies, and contractors for project audits.
* Evaluate contract types, contractors, and products, recommending improvements for value.
Knowledge and Qualifications
Qualified Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS/FRICS). Experience in housing maintenance, refurbishment, and contract management. Knowledge of landlord/tenant matters, leaseholder consultations, and dispute resolution.
Experience
Experience in public interaction, housing maintenance, refurbishment, sustainability, and contract administration. Managing client/contractor relationships.
Additional Details
* Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
* Employment type: Contract
* Job function: Management and Manufacturing
* Industry: Building Construction
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