Building Surveyor - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Akton Recruitment Ltd

Akton Recruitment Ltd

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Birmingham, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

Building Surveyor

Location:
Birmingham

Salary:
TBC, competitive

With one of the largest teams of chartered surveyors in the property sector, located in regional offices across the UK, we have a depth and breadth of experience, expertise and local knowledge to support our clients at every stage of property investment, ownershipand occupation from acquisition to disposal.

Our client works with a wide range of clients to manage their property portfolios, projects and transactions and due to our continuing success; they are now looking for a talented Building Surveyor to join their multi-disciplinary consultancy office in Solihull.

As a Building Surveyor you will benefit from on job learning experiences whilst working on prestigious projects.

Our projects include large residential, industrial, commercial and Educational schemes with contract values over £30 million to much smaller schemesacross a variety of project management and core Building Surveying roles.

Responsibilities:

Client management and contract administration/practice duties
Provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair and refurbishment of all types of residential, commercial properties and educational facilities
Carry out building, measured and condition surveys
Ensure buildings conform to the latest building regulations and technical standards
Taking particulars on site, writing up specifications, obtaining estimates, planning maintenance programmes and administering contracts for maintenance work
Analyse and report on building defects
Handling claims and negotiations with loss adjusters leading to the preparation of drawings and specifications for remedial work
Prepare schedules of dilapidations
Undertake the role of quality monitor on various schemes including housing schemes
Prepare designs for extensions, refurbishment schemes and new build developments ranging from £50,000 to £4m
Prepare Notices, Schedules of Condition and Awards for Party Wall matters

Qualifications:

Relevant degree qualified and ideally already on a RICS pathway
AutoCAD drawing skills
Some private practice experience preferable

As a Building Surveyor you will need to demonstrate the desire, drive and a real enthusiasm to becoming a Chartered Building Surveyor which will be fully supported by the company (the national APC support process) and the local Building Surveying Team.

What We Can Offer
This role offers you the chance to progress your career at a forward thinking, friendly company. Along with providing you with an opportunity to learn and develop skills and qualifications as part of a dynamic team, we also offer;

Ability to contribute to the growth and development of the team, adding value to our growing business
Help, advice, support for you to develop into a key member of the Ridge Team
25 days holiday entitlements increase by 1 day per annum after 3, 5 and 8 years
Supported through the national APC process
Private Healthcare
Life Assurance
Standard 6% Ridge Contribution rising to 7% after 5 years, and 8% after 10 years
Highly competitive salary

Salary Sacrifice

Cycle to Work Scheme
Buying and Selling Annual Leave
Gym Membership Scheme
Company car scheme

When you join, you will be surrounded by professional people who are experts in their field.

You will work with and be surrounded by mentors and a support network to help you to embrace new challenges, grow, develop your skills and experience to progress withyour career.