Senior Building Surveyor

LB371 - Senior Building Surveyor 

Location - Croydon

Salary - £65,000 

Overview:

First Military Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Senior Building Surveyor on behalf of one our clients based in Croydon.

The ideal candidate will have experience surveying both commercial and domestic properties

Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however, all candidates will be considered.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leading and managing a variety of building surveying projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget and to the required standards
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing and potential clients, providing professional advice and identifying new business opportunities
• Provide expert advice and guidance on building surveys, condition reports, party wall matters, defects and other related areas
• Prepare detailed and accurate reports , specifications, schedules, drawings and other related documentation 
• Undertake reviews of sites to manage potential risks 
• Mentor junior members of the team

Skills and Qualifications 

•  An understanding of building construction and property law, e.g. Party Wall (etc) Act 1996
•  An understanding of construction risks, costs and economics
•  Experience of Pre-contract matters and the ability to take a project through its lifecycle
•  Familiarity with standard forms of contract including the JCT suite
•  Experience of Retrofit and Fire Safety remediation would also be beneficial
•  MRICS or similar or significant progress towards the qualification
•  Must have full UK driving licence and access to transport