Building Surveyor

Bennett And Game Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise de travaux publics respectée recherche un Building Surveyor pour rejoindre son équipe en expansion à Londres. Le candidat idéal aura de l'expérience dans les projets résidentiels et sera capable de gérer efficacement des études de bâtiment, tout en contribuant à un environnement de travail collaboratif et de haute qualité.

Benefits

Plan de retraite contributif

Congés annuels de 23 jours plus jours fériés

Prime variable basée sur la performance

Couverture médicale après probation

Qualifications

• Expérience dans la réalisation d'études de bâtiment et la gestion de contrats.
• Connaissance des questions de réglementation et de construction.
• Capacité à gérer efficacement plusieurs projets.

Responsibilities

• Conduire des études de bâtiment pour identifier les défauts et préparer des rapports.
• Gérer des projets sur site tout en garantissant la conformité aux normes.
• Conseiller sur les questions de dilapidation et de conformité.

Skills

Communication

Gestion de projets

Diagnostic de défauts

Connaissance des normes de construction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Building Surveying

Job description

Bennett & Game is pleased to partner with a highly respected Chartered Surveying practice based in Sutton, South London, who are actively seeking a Building Surveyor to strengthen their expanding team. Specialising primarily in residential projects, alongside selected commercial ventures, the practice boasts a varied client portfolio, including property developers, managing agents, freeholders, and local authorities.

This opportunity offers an exceptional platform for a driven Building Surveyor to join a close-knit team of 10 professionals, known for delivering consistently high-quality work. With a well-established reputation throughout London and the South East, the company provides a supportive environment ideal for career growth, professional development, and exposure to diverse and engaging projects.

Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits

• Performance-based bonus structure
• Contributory pension plan
• Health scheme (medical cover, typically after probation)
• 23 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays (increasing with length of service)
• Start Date: ASAP (happy to accommodate notice periods)

Building Surveyor Job Overview

• Conducting comprehensive building surveys to identify defects, assess condition, and report on structural issues.
• Preparing detailed defect reports and clear specifications of work for repair and refurbishment projects.
• Performing property condition surveys and feasibility studies, including providing budget cost estimates to inform client decisions.
• Managing projects on site through effective contract administration, ensuring works are completed to high standards, on time and within budget.
• Handling dilapidations matters, advising clients on their obligations, preparing schedules of dilapidations, and negotiating settlements.
• Advising on Party Wall matters and ensuring compliance with the Party Wall etc. Act and other relevant regulations when applicable.
• Ensuring all surveying activities comply with industry standards and client expectations, upholding quality and RICS professional standards on every project.

Building Surveyor Job Requirements

• Proven experience conducting building surveys, defect diagnosis, and administering contracts (ideally in residential projects).
• Familiarity with Party Wall matters and associated legislation (experience in this area is a plus).
• knowledge of building regulations and construction technology.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• MRICS (Chartered Surveyor) status is preferred but not essential (we welcome candidates working towards chartership).
• Bachelor's degree in Building Surveying or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel locally for site visits as required.

Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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