Your newpany
Due to continued success, my client are expanding their Bristol office creating an exciting opportunity for a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor & CDM Principal Designer to take on a leadership role within their team. This hybrid position offers the opportunity to manage projects while ensuringpliance with CDM 2015 regulations and best practices.
Your new role
Building Surveying Responsibilities:
1. Provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of residential,mercial, and academic properties.
2. Conduct building surveys, defect analysis, and provide expert rmendations.
3. Ensure buildings conform to the latest building regulations & technical standards.
4. Prepare specifications, obtain estimates, and administer contracts for maintenance & refurbishment works.
5. Handle claims and negotiations with loss adjusters, preparing drawings & specifications for remedial work.
6. Prepare schedules of dilapidations and provide advice on planning applications, appeals & boundary disputes.
7. Oversee and supervise building work on site, ensuringpliance with safety & quality standards.
Principal Designer & CDM Responsibilities:
8. Advise clients on their duties under CDM 2015, ensuring they fulfil their legal obligations for health & safety.
9. Lead CDM workshops, ensuring health & safety is embedded into the design process.
10. Conduct design risk reviews and ensure that safe construction methods are established during the pre-construction phase.
11. Review Construction Phase Plans (CPPs) to ensure appropriate risk control measures and site-specific safety arrangements are in place.
12. Carry out site inspections andpliance audits to assess health & safety performance.
13. Prepare and issue Health & Safety Files upon projectpletion.
What you'll need to succeed
14. MRICS Chartered with strong experience in building surveying.
15. Extensive knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and associated industry guidance (L153, L144).
16. Proven experience in overseeing design risk management and running CDM workshops.
17. Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess construction hazards and advise on risk reduction strategies.
18. Experience working in a multi-discipline consultancy environment.
19. NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent Level 3 qualification.
20. Associate membership of the Association for Project Safety (APS) or technical membership of IOSH is desirable.
21. Excellentmunication skills, both written and oral.
22. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and ability to produce considered reports and rmendations.
23. Strong self-management and organisational skills to handle multiple projects effectively.
What you'll get in return
24. 33 days annual leave (starting) with options to buy, carry over or sell
25. Hybrid / Flexible working
26. Medical insurance, private GP Access
27. Life Assurance
28. Pension scheme
29. Ie Protection
30. Volunteering days
31. Gym Membership