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An enthusiastic Building Surveyor capable of working under his/her own initiative and also as part of a Team. He/she will have a particular focus on building surveys and pathology. The candidate will have a good understanding of differing building types in respect of structural form, size and use. He/she will be particularly conversant in commercial and education properties.
Specifically, the candidate will be part of a Team of Building Surveyors undertaking a rolling programme of surveys within the Midlands region under an existing established asset management strategy. Whilst the final reporting format will be provided on an electronic basis, the survey exercise itself will be undertaken using a traditional building surveying approach. A basic working knowledge of AutoCad would be advantageous but not essential.

The Role:
· Primarily undertaking of Building Condition Surveys, including assessment of existing condition and defects diagnosis. Also checking of existing plans and making minor hand amendments only.
· Also, providing general building surveying support to existing team of Chartered Building Surveyors in all aspects of building surveying including contract administration, specification writing, budget costing, production of plans and similar information, tendering procedures, on site supervision, etc.
Also, providing general building surveying support to existing team of Chartered Building Surveyors in all aspects of undertaking professional work i.e. dilapidations, party wall awards, schedules of condition, acquisition surveys, etc
Full training will be provided in support of this specific role. Furthermore, financial and technical support will be provided to any such candidate wishing to undertake their Assessment of Professional Competence in pursuit of full RICS membership. Whilst the initial brief for this role is specific, it is intended that the candidate will also obtain general building surveying experience from within an established, highly experienced Building Surveying Department, in support of this goal.
Hours: 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday-Friday
Holidays: Between 24 and 30 days depending upon length of service
Pension: Excellent contributory pension scheme with life assurance
Remuneration: Substantial salary package including company car option

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