Job Title: Party Wall Surveyor
Location: Chessington
Salary: Up to £45,000 per annum
Job type: Permanent. Full-time. 37.5 hours over 5 days per week
About us:
We are a multi-disciplinary firm of Consulting Civil and Structural Engineers and Building Surveyors. The company was established in 1990 and we are known for our industry expertise and client care.
Our client base ranges across varying sectors including public sector, residential, commercial, and education, and our project sites takes us into Central London and into the Home Counties.
We take pride in our relaxed working environment whilst maintaining a high quality and informed service.
Key Responsibilities and Duties:
You will be capable of working with minimum supervision in all areas of Building Surveying including but not limited to, in respect of:
- Party Wall matters
- Defects Analysis of existing buildings and associated report writing
- Dilapidation
- Produce reports and other information as required in line with statutory, regulatory and policy requirements
- Provide technical reports, appraisals, measurement, costings and estimates as required
- Undertake surveys and prepare schedules
- Specify building repairs and reinstatement up to £200k and a full scope of maintenance or refurbishment works.
- Contract Administration
- Site Inspections of Contractors work on site
- Monitoring construction works in respect of quality and progress and reporting to clients
- Manage projects from inception to completion, analyse costs, agree Final Accounts, and issue Valuations and Practical Completion Certificates
- Work within agreed budgets and cost controls
These duties and responsibilities are indicative and not exhaustive; therefore, we expect you to adopt a flexible approach to your role.
Relevant Education & Experience:
Essential
Hold a valid driving license and have access to a car and be willing to use it for site visits subject to the payment of expenses.
Be educated to degree level from a university recognised by the RICS. To have completed BSc Building Surveying (or an equivalent degree) OR be a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building (MCIoB) OR have demonstrable previous experience of working in Construction, Insurance or Housing.
To have been practising as a Party Wall Surveyor for min 3 years.
Have experience of producing Notices, Schedules of Condition and Awards as either Building Owners Surveyor or Adjoining Owners Surveyor or Agreed Surveyor.
Have demonstrable experience of specifying building repairs and reinstatement and managing contracts.
Desirable
Be a Member of either Pyramus & Thisbe Society OR Faculty of Party Wall Surveyors.
Be able to produce clear annotated drawings on AutoCAD.
Benefits:
- Progression
- 20 days annual leave plus bank holidays. (Increases to 25 days upon completion of 6-month probation period)
- Pension. (Upon completion of probation period)
- Professional Subscriptions
- Relaxed working environment
- Various Teambuilding and Social events throughout the year
Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role.
Candidates with the relevant experience or job titles of: Party Wall Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Property Surveyor, MCIOB, MRICS, MCABE, Building Services Surveyor, Construction Project Surveyor, Building Contracts, Procurement Manager, Procurement Officer, Property and Facilities Surveyor may also be considered for this role.
