Building Surveyor

Whitestone Resourcing Limited; Derby; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading managed services provider is recruiting a Building Surveyor for high-value capital projects in Derby. The successful candidate will lead capital works, manage compliance with retrofit grant requirements, and support diverse client needs within a dynamic team environment.

Qualifications

• Understanding of retrofit grant requirements, including PAS and Trustmark.
• Experience with managing capital projects.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Lead on capital projects from start to final accounts.
• Prepare tender documentation, bills of quantities, and design specifications.
• Manage contracts and valuations on site.

Skills

MS Office

Outlook

Databases

AutoCAD

Knowledge of retrofit grant requirements

Job description

We are currently recruiting a Building Surveyor role for a large managed services provider on behalf of the local council in the Derby area

As a Building surveyor, you will be working across a wide range of high value capital projects including major capital programmes for Housing. Work includes retrofit works, planned maintenance, cyclical maintenance, large responsive maintenance work and asbestos management and to ensuring all projects are appropriately surveyed, specified, scheduled, procured and contract managed.

The post holder will be required to lead on capital projects (including Retrofit works) managing all aspects of the work from start to final accounts, this will include: preparation of tender documentation, preparation of bills quantities, design specifications, valuations on contracts and measurement of works on site, carry out the PD role under CDM. In addition, preparation of claims contracts, schedules of rates, small estimates etc. for various clients.

You must have a good understanding of all retrofit grant requirements to deliver a compliant and successful scheme, this will include PAS requirements, Trustmark requirements, Retrofit Designer/assessor and Co-ordinator roles.

You must be confident with the use of IT and capable of navigating through MS Office, Outlook and have knowledge and skills in the use of databases and autocad.

You must be confident to work independently although support from the broader team is always available. We require dynamic, innovative and forward-thinking people to join our team, it is preferable that you have some experience of working in a person-centred environment or with older and more vulnerable client groups although full induction and ongoing training is provided.