Building Surveyor

7 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Lanes Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Building Surveyor to join our team at The Lanes Group. As a Building Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the effective and efficient delivery of a customer-focused day-to-day repair service.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct thorough inspections of properties to identify cost-effective scopes of work and report outcomes and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders to gather relevant information and address concerns regarding repairs to homes and communal areas.
  • Generate detailed survey reports outlining findings, observations, and recommendations for remedial repair actions.
  • Value work using a Schedule of Rates and other methods to price work and authorise variations.
  • Maintain and inquire on property records, programs of work using IT systems to ensure accountable work takes place transparently, ensuring customers are updated regularly on progress.
  • Supervise work on-site and in customers' homes and provide quality control over in-house and contracted work on behalf of The Lanes Group.
  • Ensure work is carried out to specification including Health & Safety standards, seeking Health & Safety assurance from contractors as necessary.
  • Stay updated on industry standards, regulations, and best practices in relation to property and repairs.
  • Provide technical or construction guidance to internal and external key contacts who may have limited technical knowledge, providing solutions-based suggestions and recommendations.
  • Maintain accurate records of survey data, reports, correspondence, and other relevant documentation and provide regular, routine updates on progress and performance.
Requirements
  • Obtained or working towards HNC/HND in construction/building services.
  • Significant experience in building surveying in a reactive repairs environment.
  • Strong knowledge of building construction principles, materials, and systems.
  • Proven track record of working with customers empathetically.
  • Knowledge of construction methods.
  • Basic knowledge of Building Regulations, Health & Safety, and other statutory/regulatory standards.
  • Basic knowledge of CDM requirements.
  • Takes personal responsibility while working within and across wider teams.
  • Basic commercial acumen.
  • Knowledge of the application of Schedule of Rates.
  • Confident in using IT systems.
  • Ability to prepare reports.
  • Resilient and experienced in working within a high-pressure environment.
  • Driving license.
Desirable Qualifications
  • Educated to degree level in construction/building services.
  • Obtained or working towards Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors membership.
  • Experience working in social housing and in partnership with a local authority client.
  • Competency in contract management systems.

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