Asset Surveyor

We have an exciting opportunity with a Housing Association based in the East Midlands, with flexibility to travel further North as required, who are recruiting for an Asset Surveyor on a temporary three-month contract.

The position is due to start immediately, and the daily rate of pay is £300 via an umbrella company.

The ideal candidate will have a relevant building/trade qualification, proven property surveying and contractor management experience, excellent communication and IT skills, and a full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle.

Duties will include (but are not limited to):

• Conducting property, stock condition and validation surveys, identifying defects and specifying remedial action

• Preparing specifications, schedules and programmes, managing works from inception through to completion

• Managing contractors and partners, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, to specification and within budget

• Monitoring budgets, costs and works progress, maintaining accurate project and completion records

• Ensuring compliance with H&S, Asbestos, CDM and Group policies while delivering a proactive, customer focused service

Experience required:

• Experience conducting property and stock condition surveys, identifying defects and specifying remedial works

• Proven ability to manage contractors, programmes and budgets, including challenging performance where required

• Relevant building/trade experience

Skills, knowledge and expertise required:

• Strong property surveying and building knowledge, including defect identification and stock condition surveys

• Proven project and contractor management skills, including programmes, budgets and compliance

• Excellent communication, organisation and IT skills, with knowledge of H&S, Asbestos, CDM, EPC and HHSRS

Qualifications required:

• Relevant building or trade experience (Essential)

• HHSRS qualification (Desirable)

Working hours:

• 37 hours per week

• Monday – Friday

Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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