Our client, based in East London, is currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor on a 3-month temporary contract.

The position is due to start immediately on a full-time basis. The hourly rate is negotiable based on experience for this position.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Assist with the management of contracts, ensuring compliance and timely execution

• Supervise contractors and coordinate the work of multiple trades to ensure smooth project delivery

• Manage a delegated budget, overseeing costs and ensuring financial controls are met

• Conduct surveys to diagnose issues and determine necessary remedial actions

• Carry out site visits to monitor work progress and ensure alignment with expectations

• Prepare technical reports, detailed specifications, and scheme design drawings

• Implement quality control measures, including post-inspections, to ensure high standards of work

• Manage the diagnosis, specification, ordering, completion, and payment of works

• Scrutinise and authorise variations and invoices to ensure proper financial management and accountability

• Undertake feasibility studies, option appraisals, and budget estimates to support decision-making and project planning

Experience required:

• Proven experience in surveying or a similar role within the built environment

• Overseeing and delivering work schemes, ensuring projects are completed on time and within scope

• Developing and implementing work plans to meet targets and stay within budget

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Organise, plan, and deliver the surveying work plan.

• Manage financial and contractual controls.

• Use initiative and manage workloads effectively.

• Update, monitor, and analyse data.

Rewards and Benefits:

• Hybrid working

• Flexible working days

Working hours:

• 35 hours per week

• Monday – Friday, 9am-5pm

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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