Senior Building Surveyor

1 week ago

Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Adecco Full time

Adecco is supporting a leading organisation in their search for a skilled Commercial Building Surveyor.

The ideal candidate will provide professional Building Surveying services to ensure the council's public buildings, residential garages, and other assets are compliant, well-maintained, and fit for purpose.

This role involves delivering a range of capital construction projects from inception to completion across the council's property portfolio, including residential, public realm, commercial, leisure, community, and park buildings.

The successful candidate will have:

  • Detailed knowledge of building technology and construction, including identifying defects and repair solutions.
  • Highly developed skills in drawing preparation, schedules of works, and specifications.
  • Ability to think creatively to resolve complex design and property-related problems.
  • Detailed knowledge of the procurement process.
  • Detailed knowledge of building contracts and their appropriate use.
  • Knowledge of Planning, Building Regulations, Development Control, Health and Safety, and Party Wall Act requirements.
  • CDM regulations 2015 knowledge and the role of Designer and Principal Designer.
  • IT literacy and knowledge of Microsoft Office and CAD applications.
  • Experience with Sketchup or similar 3D applications.
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage workload.
  • Ability to work as part of a team and maintain self-motivation.
  • High-level communication skills, including written reports and feasibility studies.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Project management skills and knowledge of contract administration.
  • Good understanding of OJEU procurement requirements.
  • Completed degree and postgraduate degree in Building Surveying, plus 1 year of experience and professional interview completion.

Desired experience includes:

  • 5-6 years of experience in an Architectural or Surveying Office.
  • Experience in condition and dilapidation surveys and report preparation.
  • Experience with NBS Specifications.
  • Liaising with contractors, consultants, and project sponsors.
  • Contract administration duties.
  • Producing drawings and specifications to quality standards.
  • Autocad experience for design and detailed drawings.
  • Sketchup experience for 3D drawings.
  • Making and submitting building regulations applications.
  • Producing specifications using standard techniques.

Adecco offers a commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD) and a flexible approach to working, with the ability to work outside normal hours when required.

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