Asset Building Surveyor

i-Jobs; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Asset Building Surveyor in Birkenhead to inspect Council properties, manage delivery programs, and ensure compliance with regulations. Candidates must hold a relevant qualification such as HNC/HND in Building Surveying and possess experience in site management. This is a short-term contract with a pay rate of £66.67 per hour.

Qualifications

• Must have HNC/HND in Building Surveying or equivalent.
• Extensive knowledge of planning and building regulations.
• Experience managing contractors on site.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and survey Council properties and prepare condition reports.
• Manage program delivery and contract administration.
• Advise schools and building managers on maintenance and projects.
• Collaborate with school heads on building projects.

Skills

Initiative

Experience in design and management

Knowledge of planning and building regulations

Experience managing contractors on site

Proficiency in MS Excel

Proficiency in MS Word

Proficiency in Access and Databases

Education

HNC/HND in Building Surveying or equivalent

Professional Construction qualification (MRICS, CIOB) or BSc in Building Surveying

Job description

Asset Building Surveyor

Location: 2 Alice Square, Birkenhead, CH412YA

Start Date: ASAP

Contract Duration: 2+ Months

Working Hours: Mon Fri, 09:00, 37 Hours per week

Pay Rate: £66.67 per hour

Job Ref: OR16104

Job Responsibilities

• Inspect and survey Council properties and prepare detailed condition reports.
• Manage program delivery and contract administration.
• Follow procurement processes according to Council rules.
• Advise schools and building managers on maintenance and projects.
• Collaborate with school heads and governing bodies on building projects.
• Work with senior management to prepare project briefs.
• Stay updated on relevant legislation and apply it to policies.
• Maintain records and timelines for each program.
• Issue instructions to consultants, contractors, and technical staff.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety laws.
• Prepare reports, cost estimates, and correspondence; conduct meetings.
• Prepare orders for repair and maintenance works using the Council's system.

Person Specifications

Must Have

• HNC/HND in Building Surveying or equivalent.
• Initiative, experience, and design and management skills.
• Extensive knowledge of planning and building regulations.
• Experience managing contractors on site.

Nice to Have

• Professional Construction qualification (MRICS, CIOB) or BSc in Building Surveying.
• Knowledge of construction framework arrangements and Quality Assurance.
• Experience in public sector construction design.
• Experience with consultants and information management systems.
• Teamwork experience to meet deadlines.
• Understanding of Partnering and "Re-thinking Construction" principles.
• Proficiency in MS Excel, MS Word, Access, and Databases.

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