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Asset Building Surveyor
Asset Building Surveyor responsible for a sector of the Council's building programme requiring considerable initiative, experience and project management ability. Responsible for specification, quality assurance, programme delivery, audit and procurement matters.
Key Tasks
* Responsible for undertaking investigations, inspections and surveys of Council properties and preparation of detailed condition surveys of individual buildings.
* Responsible for programme delivery and the administration of contracts to their completion.
* Responsible for following procurement processes that meet the Council's Contract Procedure rules.
* Responsible for providing advice to schools and building managers in respect of building maintenance and building projects, with particular attention to responsibilities of schools under their delegated funding requirements.
* Work with school heads and governing bodies in relation to specific school building projects and general building maintenance issues.
* Work with client departments at senior management level in relation to the preparation of briefs for building projects.
* Ensure that they are up to date with regards to relevant legislation, regulations and guidance and these are interpreted and applied to Policy and Procedures.
* Ensure that there is an auditable record of decisions made and events including timelines in relation to each programme.
* Issue of instructions to consultants, contractors and technical staff, co-ordination of associated professional disciplines.
* Ensure Health & Safety law and guidance, including safe ways of working, is followed at all times.
* Responsible for the preparation of reports, cost estimates, undertaking correspondence, conducting meetings, maintaining records and information, supplying advice and attending meetings associated with the operations of the service area.
Qualifications
* HNC/HND Building Surveying or equivalent.
Knowledge & Skills
* Considerable initiative, experience and design and management ability.
* Extensive knowledge of planning and building regulations.
Experience
* 3 years (required)
* 1 year preferred (OR16104)
* Experience of working with, and the management of, contractors on site.
Job Types: Full-time, Temp to perm
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Birkenhead CH41 2YA
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