Graduate Building Surveyor - West London, United Kingdom - Bishop & Associates Ltd

Description

Job description

Bishop & Associates

Position:
Graduate Building Surveyor

Location:
Barnes, London SW13 8DS & on site

Hours:
Full Time

Salary:
£23,000 to £25,000, depending on experience

Bishop & Associates Ltd is a multi-disciplinary
Chartered Building Surveying and

Construction Project Management company based in
south-west London. Due to increased workload we are looking to recruit a
recently graduated Building

Surveyor to work initially alongside Building Surveyors in the following areas:

• Initial site surveys of Buildings and writing report on the existing condition of the building, listing defects and recommending proposed scope of works.
• Preparation of specification of works and tender documents for both external repair and redecoration and refurbishment of the common parts.
• Tendering and analysis of contractor's prices for the works including preparation of report and recommendation.
• Following up on tenders during the process to ensure that the tenders have arrived with the contractor and chasing to ensure that the tenders are returned on the specified date.
• Preparation of tender analysis spreadsheet using Excel based on returned tenders.
• Inputting of tender figures on Excel.
• Preparation of Contract documentation and prestart information for all contractors.
• Contract Administration of the works consisting of attending site meetings, agreeing variations and valuations of interim payments and the agreement of the final contract sum.
• Licence for alterations and Schedules of condition.
• Party Wall Surveys and reports.
• Maintaining approved contractors list including checking insurances and that all information is up to date.
• Sending out approved questionnaire for new contractors and checking information and references.
• Sending out of prestart information once contracts have been approved.
• Weekly site meeting on the various projects including taking of site minutes on a weekly basis.
• Preparation of monthly valuations and issuing of certificates for payment.
• Agreement of variations and final accounts.
• Research into suitable new specialist contractors and suppliers.

Person Profile:

• Recently graduated Building Surveyor ideally with BSc in Building Surveying.
• Some commercial residential building surveying experience would be an advantage
• Knowledge and use of MS Office / Excel / Outlook.
• Physically fit and able to climb scaffolding and work at heights.
• Well organised and excellent attention to detail.
• Pleasant personality and good sense of humour easy to work with
• Self motivated and able to work on own initiative.
• Flexible and able to multitask.
• Loyal and able to commit to suitable times and meet deadlines.
• Able to review works strategies and suggest more efficient ways to work and improve quality.

, Permanent


Benefits:

• Performance related Bonus Scheme
• Support and training available to achieve CIOB qualifications

Schedule:

• 8 hours per day, Monday to Friday

Experience:

Building Surveying (in Construction) an advantage, but not essential


Languages:

• Fluent written and spoken English (required)

Salary:
£23,000.00-£25,000.00 per year


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Performance bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• West London,

Greater London:
reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)


Work Location:
In person

Application deadline: 31/08/2023


Reference ID:
B&AGBS0723

Expected start date: 04/09/2023