Maintenance Projects Surveyor - Defend & Protect

JD GROUP; Bury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

JD GROUP is seeking a Store Refurbishment Manager to join their Property Maintenance team. This role involves managing refurbishment projects across UK stores, ensuring quality and budget compliance while collaborating with various stakeholders. The position offers flexibility in location and the opportunity to work in a dynamic retail environment.

Qualifications

• Qualified to HND level in Building Surveying or equivalent.
• Knowledge of construction safety legislation.
• Experience in retail property maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage multiple store refurbishment projects.
• Produce schedules and cost management reports.
• Ensure refurbishments meet quality standards and budget.

Skills

Coordination

Management

Budget Management

Quality Control

Communication

Education

HND in Building Surveying or equivalent

Job description

The Property Maintenance Team:

The Property Maintenance team ensures the inspiring retail environments we create are well maintained and safe, maximising our customers shopping experience.

The Role:

The Property Maintenance team are recruiting for a Store Refurbishment manager to join their busy and expanding team of 25. The position offers an exciting opportunity to be a part of the Property Maintenance team delivering a professional, efficient and cost-effective maintenance for all of our UK stores. The role will be field-based, and the location is flexible.

The successful candidate should be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience:

• Coordination and management of multiple store refurbishment projects.
• Working with key stakeholders to establish a programme of stores suitable for a refit.
• Working with the Retail Projects, Property Projects, Quantity Surveying and Design team to agree a scope of works for each store involved.
• Producing a schedule of work for competitive tender.
• Producing cost management reports and obtaining financial approval.
• Scheduling and executing the works: to create a schedule for the refurbishments and ensure that the works are completed efficiently and within budget. This will include managing the contractors, ensuring that the works are completed to a high standard, and that all health and safety requirements are met.
• Quality control: ensuring that the refurbishments are completed to a high standard and that the company's brand is represented consistently.
• Budget management: ensuring that the refurbishments are completed within budget and that the costs are recorded accurately.

Skills/Experience/Knowledge needed:

• Qualified to HND level in Building Surveying or equivalent.
• Knowledge and experience of construction safety legislation.
• Working in a fast paced retail property maintenance environment.
• Ability to build strong relationships both internally and externally.
• Commercial awareness and understanding of the need to ensure and demonstrate value for money.
• Practical knowledge of building pathology and remedies.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.