Building Surveyor - Diagnostics
Posted 1 day ago by Venn Group
Negotiable
Inside
Hybrid
London, UK
Summary: The role of Interim Building Surveyor - Diagnostics involves ensuring compliance with Awaab's Law through timely inspections and assessments of condensation cases. The position requires the production of technical reports for the High Value Repair Panel and managing subsidence and structural failure cases. The role is based in London with hybrid working arrangements and is classified as inside IR35. The contract duration is for 3 months.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out building inspections as necessary and raise work orders using National Housing Federation Schedule of Rates or specifications as appropriate
- Produce professional technical reports and present them to the High Value Repair Panel
- Manage subsidence and structural failure cases in association with specialist external consultants
- Undertake Quality Assurance checks on works in progress or completed
- Assist in the preparation of reports for senior managers, including those of a policy or strategic nature
- Ensure that services are provided in accordance with the Council's commitment to "Best Value" and high-quality service provision to customers/clients
- Obtain quotations and tenders in line with the Councils Procurement procedures and manage delegated Project Budgets
Key Skills:
- Experience in building surveying, repairs diagnostics or property maintenance in a local authority
- Strong knowledge of building construction, defects diagnosis and repair methodologies - specifically Awaab's Law
- Understanding of relevant legislation, Building Regulations, and industry best practice
- Experience producing technical reports and managing repair projects
Salary (Rate): £300.00 Daily
City: London
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Interim Building Surveyor - Diagnostics
Based in London, hybrid working & Inside IR35
Length: 3 months
We're seeking an interim Diagnostics Surveyor to ensure that the council are compliant with Awaab's Law and ensure that all inspections are carried out within the 10 day statutory time frames. This will include the assessment of condensation cases and drafting reports for presentation to the High Value Repair Panel.
Key Responsibilities of the Building Surveyor - Diagnostics:
Carry out building inspections as necessary and raise work orders using National Housing Federation Schedule of Rates or specifications as appropriate
Produce professional technical reports and present them to the High Value Repair Panel
Manage subsidence and structural failure cases in association with specialist external consultants
Undertake Quality Assurance checks on works in progress or completed
Assist in the preparation of reports for senior managers, including those of a policy or strategic nature
Ensure that services are provided in accordance with the Council's commitment to "Best Value" and high-quality service provision to customers/clients
Obtain quotations and tenders in line with the Councils Procurement procedures and manage delegated Project Budgets
Skills, Experience and Knowledge required of the Building Surveyor - Diagnostics:
Experience in building surveying, repairs diagnostics or property maintenance in a local authority
Strong knowledge of building construction, defects diagnosis and repair methodologies - specifically Awaab's Law
Understanding of relevant legislation, Building Regulations, and industry best practice
Experience producing technical reports and managing repair projects
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