Lead Building Surveyor for Major Housing Programs

Morgan Law; Ipswich; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Morgan Law is seeking an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor or senior property professional to lead major housing maintenance, improvement and capital investment programmes in Ipswich. Hybrid work arrangement with 2 days onsite per week and a salary around £50,000 plus excellent benefits.

You will manage a team of surveyors and technical specialists, oversee procurement and contracts, and provide expert advice on building regulations, health and safety and asset strategies to senior

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline.
• Chartered membership MRICS/MCIOB or equivalent.
• Extensive post-qualification experience in building surveying and housing asset management.
• Proven leadership of surveyor teams and technical professionals.
• Strong project and programme management across maintenance, refurbishment or capital works.
• Experience with procurement, contracts and contract documentation.
• Knowledge of building regulations, health and safety and contract management.
• Excellent stakeholder management and budget control.
• Ability to communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Building Surveyors and technical professionals.
• Oversee major capital investment programmes, planned maintenance and responsive repairs contracts.
• Manage complex building projects from feasibility and design through to completion.
• Lead procurement exercises, prepare specifications and contract documentation, and manage tendering activities.
• Monitor contractor performance, quality, programme delivery, health and safety compliance, and budget control.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, reviewing processes and implementing best practice across the service.
• Investigate and resolve complex customer complaints, contractual disputes and service issues.
• Prepare and present reports, strategies and business cases for senior leadership teams and stakeholders.
• Provide professional advice on building regulations, health and safety, contract management and property compliance.
• Contribute to the development of long-term asset management, maintenance and investment strategies.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Budget management

Contract management

Construction regulations

Health and safety

Communication

Education

Building Surveying degree

MRICS/MCIOB or equivalent

Job description

Morgan Law is seeking an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor or senior property professional to lead major housing maintenance, improvement and capital investment programmes in Ipswich. Hybrid work arrangement with 2 days onsite per week and a salary around £50,000 plus excellent benefits.

You will manage a team of surveyors and technical specialists, oversee procurement and contracts, and provide expert advice on building regulations, health and safety and asset strategies to senior