Our client is looking for a Building Surveyor to work as part of the Building Services Team on response maintenance work and, when directed, on elements of the planned programme and capital works under the direction of the Building Services Manager. You will lead and direct multi-disciplinary design teams to deliver construction, improvement and refurbishment projects from feasibility to completion. The post holder will also carry out or commission a range of surveys, provide services as described in Service Level Agreements
We are looking for someone from a Maintenance Surveyor or Building Surveyor background who has experience working within a Local Authority setting. As a minimum we would expect a HND/HNC in Construction or Building Studies qualification. Civic building maintenance experience is preferred. This team does not look after housing / residential properties.
You will be comfortable diagnosing building defects and identifying appropriate remedial repair. It is also important that you have good communication skills with the ability to clearing explain complex repair issues to non-technical colleagues
The initial contract will be for 2 months with potential to extend.
Our client is based on the Greater Manchester area. The rate will be at £35 - £40/hr (umbrella).