We are currently working in partnership with a renowned local authority who are committed to making a difference and seek to improve the quality of life and provide the best public services. They are currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor on a temporary contract for six months.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience working with a commercial property portfolio.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Provide professional Building Surveying services ensuring that the public building stock and residential garages, including leisure, commercial, community and park buildings etc. and all assets are repaired and maintained in a good state of repair and are fit for purpose.
• Preparing drawings as required, schedule of works and specifications required for the delivering of improvement works, planned and reactive repairs on commercial and corporate council buildings
• Coordinating the delivery of works with consultants
• Providing detailed knowledge of building technology and construction including identifying diagnosing defects and repair solutions
• Managing projects from inception to completion including the preparation of documents for quotation and tendering purposes, up to value approx. £100K
• Liaising with internal teams to ensure coordination with other capital works programmes

Experience required:

• Experience in carrying out diagnosis building defects
• Knowledge of the use of NBS specifications

Rewards and Benefits:

• Excellent day rate
• Attractive work setting

Working hours:

• 37.5 hours per week
• Monday - Friday 9am-5pm (flexibility offered)

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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