Building Fabric Surveyor

Joshua Robert Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Building Fabric Surveyor to take ownership of fabric maintenance and project delivery across a prominent mixed-use estate in London. The ideal candidate will manage small works projects and ensure statutory compliance, with an expected salary package between £65,000 and £80,000 plus benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in delivering fabric maintenance works within a commercial property environment.
• Experience managing small works and refurbishment projects up to £500,000.
• Strong knowledge of project management and CDM.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and manage building fabric maintenance and estate management strategies.
• Diagnose building and fabric defects, providing technical recommendations.
• Specify, tender and manage small works projects ranging from £10,000 to £500,000.

Skills

Fabric maintenance experience

Project management

Communication skills

Autonomous work

Education

MRICS or MCIOB qualification

IOSH or NEBOSH qualification

Job description

Overview

An exceptional opportunity to work across one of London's most recognisable mixed-use estates, comprising 20 landmark buildings, over 3 million sq ft of commercial space, and home to more than 30,000 occupiers.

The successful individual will take ownership of fabric maintenance and project delivery across the estate, working within a collaborative and forward-thinking team.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Head of Projects, the Building Fabric Surveyor will:

• Deliver and manage building fabric maintenance and estate management strategies
• Diagnose building and fabric defects, providing technical recommendations
• Specify, tender and manage small works projects ranging from £10,000 to £500,000
• Oversee statutory compliance including façade inspections and annual surveys
• Manage fire stopping inspections and associated maintenance
• Support Property Managers with fabric-related issues, budget setting and planned maintenance programmes
• Lead bi-monthly fabric meetings with management teams
• Maintain up-to-date asbestos register software
• Support the wider team on events and operational initiatives
• Contribute to the business's vision, values and long-term objectives

Experience & Skills

Essential:

• Proven experience in delivering fabric maintenance works within a commercial property environment
• Experience managing small works and refurbishment projects up to £500,000
• Strong project management and CDM knowledge
• Ability to work autonomously and meet tight deadlines
• Excellent communication and reporting skills

Desirable:

• MRICS or MCIOB qualification
• Good understanding of building regulations and property management principles
• IOSH or NEBOSH Health & Safety qualification
• Knowledge of service charge and maintenance operations

Location: London Bridge

Package: £65,000 - £80,000 + Benefits