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Building Surveyor
Job Description
MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a Contractor based in Portsmouth.
This will be a permanent position paying £43,000-£48,000 P/A Plus Benefits.
Job Purpose:
- My clients Building Surveyors are professionally qualified and provide professional advice on property and construction including alterations, refurbishment, renovations, building defects, new buildings and extensions to existing properties including Listed Buildings.
- This is an exciting opportunity to work for a well-established firm of Chartered Surveyors, Architect and Engineers.
- As a business we are able to provide solutions to our client base across the following disciplines: Architectural, Structural Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Building Surveying and Project Management. This provides our client with total in-house designs giving us an advantage over other design consultancies.
Role Responsibilities:
- Assist in the delivery of projects within timescale, budget constraints and quality expectations.
- Arrange site investigations, establish the preferred solution, advise on sustainability, manage Health and Safety issues
- Prepare detailed construction drawings and specifications to enable the client to obtain competitive tender quotations.
- Prepare a design which meets all the clients' requirements, including budget and timescale.
- Our Building Surveyor's role also includes preparation of detailed plans and advising on the type of construction that may be available to the client, instructing Architects Technicians to prepare detailed plans and help to provide estimates for the work and dealing with Planning Applications, property law, Building Regulations and other legal matters.
- Attendance at project and design meetings and site visits.
- Works Sections, advise on materials selection, provide space planning services, advise on furniture / equipment selection.
- During the works on site, our Building Surveyors will monitor that the works are being carried out as per the agreed design, assist the Clerk of Works / Site Project Manager in monitoring quality on site.
- Keep all project related documentation in compliance with the Business Management systems, processes, and procedures.
- Will be asked to undertake Condition Surveys, assess and report on building defects, Schedule of Conditions and undertake Quadrennial building inspections.
- Communicate project's critical issues in a timely manner to Directors and clients.
- Mentor graduates and technicians.
- Actively engage in CPD to maintain and facilitate personal and career development
- General office duties as requested by the Directors
- Encouragement for own continuous professional learning
Preferred Qualifications:
- Degree Qualified - BSc or MSc - in Surveying / Project Management.
- Professionally Qualified - RICS / CIOB / APM or other equivalent institution.
- SC Clearance will be required so applicants will need to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum of SC level
- Career motivated, keen to learn and really make your mark within a forward-thinking business
- Full UK Drive Licence necessary
Title: Building Surveyor
Salary: £43,000-£48,000 P/A Plus Benefits
Location: Portsmouth
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