Building Surveyor - London, United Kingdom - Peabody

Peabody

Verified Company

London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Peabodyhas an exciting opportunity for a
Building Surveyor - 12 months FTC on a
full time, temporary
basisbased in
South East London. In return you will receive a competitive salary of
£41,000 - £45,000 per annum.

About the Building Surveyor
role:

As our
Building Surveyor, you will develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to support our customers, assessing clients' needs to ensure effective service delivery.

What we're looking for in our Building Surveyor:

Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification
Experience in Building pathology
Experience in Defect Diagnostics
Experience in using M3 NHF SOR (Version 7.1 preferred)
Experience in resolving building legal disrepair claims
Experience in surveying in social housing
UK Driving licence (Desirable)

What you can expect to be doing as our Building Surveyor:

Working closely and flexibly with other staff in delivering high quality maintenance service to our external and internal customers through the provision of professional technical advice, project and contractor management
Providing regular and professional communication and liaison with customers and key stakeholders in relation to works instructed and managed by the service
Taking full responsibility and managing all assigned cases from starttofinish professionally and efficiently whilst ensuring that appropriate stakeholders and appropriate databases are updated regularly
Ensuring budget responsibilities are met, feeding into forecasting and efficiency plans as required
Managing a range of contractors, ensuring they deliver in accordance with their contract and KPIs
Managing external relationships with key stakeholders, such as Local Authorities and suppliers, that builds trust and confidence in Peabody's Service Delivery Team
Carrying out preinspections and building surveys to identify defects including preparation of detailed reports, specifications and cost estimates where necessary to ensure the appropriate remedial works are undertaken, to ensure effective and appropriaterepair solutions ensuring all current and applicable regulations are complied with
Providing technical advice on building defects and diagnosis to the organisation, including the daytoday responsive repair service, as well as, from time to time, carrying out post inspections of repairs to help better manage our contractors
Assisting in the delivery of specialist work programmes, ensuring works are to standard, contractor performance is in line with KPIs and value for money is achieved
Working in collaboration with other departments to ensure that a seamless service is delivered to customers and that key performance indicators are met
Attending, and giving evidence in court in cases where building regulations have been breached and as expert witnesses on building defects
Forming part of the Group's emergency out of hours rota, which is a compulsory part of this role and will require working evenings and weekends on a rota basis

If you feel have the skills and experience to become our
Building Surveyor, please click
'apply'now

At Peabody, where possible, we provide flexible working opportunities from day one to our employees, as we recognise the importance of a good worklife balance; and to improve our productivity and performance, we embrace agile working, which means ifyou are in a desk based role, that will be a hybrid of office and home working. If your role is in a client facing environment, appropriate base location will apply._