Project Building Surveyor Team Leader (M293)

Charnwood Borough Council; Queensland; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Charnwood Borough Council is seeking a Project Building Surveying Team Leader to manage work streams within the Repairs and Investment Section. The role involves overseeing projects, ensuring quality delivery, and leading a small team. Ideal candidates will possess substantial experience in property maintenance and Health & Safety, along with strong organisational and planning skills. Join a council dedicated to community service and employee well-being.

Benefits

Agile working arrangements

Generous annual leave of 35.5 to 40.5 days

Opportunities for professional development

Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme

Free parking

Qualifications

• Substantial experience in property maintenance and Health & Safety.
• Experience in managing and supervising a small team.
• Confident, resilient, adaptable to changing demands.

Responsibilities

• Lead management of work streams such as kitchens and bathrooms.
• Oversee programme delivery within budget and on schedule.
• Conduct site visits and ensure quality and communication.

Skills

Health & Safety knowledge

Financial acumen

Organisational skills

Planning skills

Report-writing skills

Education

Qualification in property/housing maintenance

Job description

Role Overview:

We are seeking an enthusiastic, highly skilled, and motivated Project Building Surveying Team Leader to join our Asset Team within the Repairs and Investment Section. Reporting to the Principal Officer - Investment and Programme Delivery, you will lead the management of work streams such as kitchens, bathrooms, aids and adaptations, and external works.

You will work in partnership to ensure that customer objectives regarding quality, communication, and care are met. You will oversee programme delivery within budget and on schedule, ensuring key performance indicators are achieved.

The ideal candidate will have substantial experience and good knowledge of Health & Safety, relevant legislation, and hold an appropriate qualification in property/housing maintenance as specified in the person specification.

Experience in managing and supervising a small team of surveyors and support staff is essential. You should be confident, resilient, and adaptable to changing demands, with sound commercial awareness, financial acumen, and strong organisational, planning, and report-writing skills. The role involves conducting site visits.

This position requires a commitment to equal opportunities and the ability to apply this in all situations. Reasonable adjustments should be made where appropriate, in line with the Equality Act 2010.

For an informal discussion, please contact Nisha Goutam at 01509 634761.

This role requires a Basic DBS check as a mandatory requirement.

The benefits of working with us:

• Agile working arrangements
• Generous annual leave of 35.5 to 40.5 days, including bank holidays
• Most services close over Christmas
• Opportunities for professional development
• Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Free parking

We are a Disability Confident Employer and proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant's Employer Recognition Gold Award.

We prioritize employee well-being and engagement through groups like the Staff Forum, Health and Wellbeing Group, and Equality Working Group.

Learn more about this role and our organization at www.charnwood.gov.uk/jobs.

About the Council:

Charnwood is one of the largest shire district councils in the country by population, serving approximately 183,000 residents.

Our services range from refuse collection to operating a theatre and historic markets.

Our values are Pride in Charnwood, Customer Focused, and Working Together.

About Charnwood:

Charnwood is a vibrant borough, ideal for living, working, visiting, and investing. It features stunning landscapes, with Loughborough at its heart, home to a world-class university, historic markets, and the UK's only major bell foundry. The community is diverse, enriched by students and international cultures.

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