Building Surveyor - Voids / Disrepair

GBP40 per hour (umbrella)

3 month rolling contract

London Borough of Lewisham

Are you a Building Surveyor experienced in the management of housing voids and Disrepair claims that is looking for long term work?

If so this London based Local Authority opportunity could give you just that.

Who will you be joining?

You will be joining an established housing asset management team within a London Borough to assist with technical surveying duties related to the management of voids and disrepair claims. team.

What will you do?

Within this role you will have a versatile list of responsibilities which includes the following:

Carry out site inspections and investigations, as necessary to

produce detailed specifications of works using the national schedule of rates and composite values.

Prepare estimates, feasibility studies, plans, sketches and drawings as may be necessary.

Work independently and manage a variable caseload.

Be proficient in the correct diagnosis of building failures and to this end be competent in the use of devices, aids and instruments for the purpose of making assessments and diagnoses.

Undertake quality assurance checks as and when required on repairs

Take responsibility for party wall awards as required, including undertaking the necessary surveys and completing the necessary documentation.

Monitor and oversee works on site including start dates, works in progress, standards of workmanship, materials etc. Monitor and report any variances to agreed standards and recommend a corrective action.

What do you need?

To be successful in your application for this role you will need to demonstrate the following on application and through the interview process:

HND/C Building with demonstrable post qualification experience or BSc Building with post qualification experience.

Working knowledge of the building industry codes of practice, measured term and building forms of contract, the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations and Statutory requirements applicable to the industry.

How will you benefit?

If you are successful in securing this role you will receive a day rate of GBP40 per hour on a 3-month rolling contract basis.

What to do next?

We are expecting a huge response to this exciting opportunity so if you do not want to miss out, apply now, or get in contact with Declan Bacon on (phone number removed). We look forward to hearing from you today.