Principal Building Surveyor ref 5285939

Essential Employment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a Principal Building Surveyor for a temporary role in Derby, East Midlands. This position involves leading inspections, providing professional advice, managing repairs, and preparing detailed reports related to building maintenance and improvements. Candidates should be prepared for pre-employment checks, with applications accepted via email or the company's website. The role emphasizes maintaining quality workmanship during all building projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead on the delivery of inspections and condition surveys of buildings.
• Provide professional advice as a Chartered Surveyor on client proposals.
• Contribute to design discussions on new developments and repairs.
• Manage the repair and maintenance of buildings ensuring quality.
• Prepare reports, schedules, specifications, and estimates for works.
• Work with council officers to address maintenance needs.

Job description

Principal BuildingSurveyor needed in Derby

This is a temporary role

The reference number is: 5285939

Responsibilities

• Lead on the delivery of programmes of inspections and condition surveys of buildings. Provide detailed reports including defect diagnosis with priorities, recommendations and costings, breaches of legislation, inadequate fire precaution measures issues.
• Lead on providing professional advice to the standard of a Chartered Surveyor, on the feasibility, practicality and estimated costs of proposals submitted by client departments.
• Contribute to discussions at the design stage of new developments and major repairs programmes, particularly on materials to be used, in order to minimise future maintenance liabilities.
• Authorise and manage the repair and maintenance of buildings and monitor progress ensuring that the appropriate standards and quality of workmanship are achieved.
• Prepare detailed reports, schedules, specifications, drawings, diagrams and estimates relating to both minor and major works including routine repairs, conversions, preventative maintenance, adaptations, refurbishment, improvements, alterations and demolition.
• Work with the council officers and customers to ensure that they are aware of their maintenance needs and priorities and develop and deliver programmes to address these.

If you are interested in the role please apply on our website with your CV, alternatively you can email your CV to Beth @essentialemploy.co.uk quoting the reference number.

Essential Employment is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. Essential Employment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

All our roles may be subject to pre-employment checks including references so please be prepared.