Building Surveyor

Building Surveyor

Posted Today by Anchor

£43,735 Per year
Undetermined
Remote
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Building Safety Surveyor role involves overseeing local and regional projects focused on fire risk remediation and building safety measures, primarily in London and surrounding areas. The position requires collaboration with various teams to ensure compliance with fire safety laws and guidelines. This role offers the flexibility of remote work while supporting critical building safety initiatives. Candidates should possess strong problem-solving, project management, and communication skills to effectively influence and negotiate within the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Overseeing surveys for fire doors and compartmentation.
  • Working alongside IT and Health & Safety teams to identify and mitigate fire risks in Anchor's properties.
  • Ensuring project delivery aligns with Anchor's standards, fire safety laws, and guidelines.
  • Striving for complete compliance with Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) directives.

Key Skills:

  • Problem-Solving Capabilities: Skills to devise creative solutions for achieving and maintaining fire compliance.
  • Project Management Experience: A track record of managing escalating FRA actions, coordinating with contractors, and meeting deadlines.
  • Communication Proficiency: Exceptional verbal and written communication to effectively influence and negotiate.
  • Team Collaboration: Experience in working with operational teams, managing project communications, particularly in contexts involving leasehold schemes under or over Section 20 thresholds.

Salary (Rate): £43,735 per annum

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

Title: Building Safety Surveyor

Location: Remote covering London and surrounding areas

Salary: £43,735 per annum + £5,800 Car Allowance

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Contract: FTC 6 months

As a Building Safety Surveyor, you will oversee numerous local and regional projects, ensuring that fire risk remediation and building safety measures are implemented efficiently.

Your duties will include:

  • Overseeing surveys for fire doors and compartmentation.
  • Working alongside IT and Health & Safety teams to identify and mitigate fire risks in Anchor's properties.
  • Ensuring project delivery aligns with Anchor's standards, fire safety laws, and guidelines.
  • Striving for complete compliance with Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) directives.

This position offers the flexibility of working from home while covering areas in London and nearby regions to support critical building safety initiatives.

About You:

To thrive in this role, you should possess:

  • Problem-Solving Capabilities: Skills to devise creative solutions for achieving and maintaining fire compliance.
  • Project Management Experience: A track record of managing escalating FRA actions, coordinating with contractors, and meeting deadlines.
  • Communication Proficiency: Exceptional verbal and written communication to effectively influence and negotiate.
  • Team Collaboration: Experience in working with operational teams, managing project communications, particularly in contexts involving leasehold schemes under or over Section 20 thresholds.

If you're eager to play a pivotal role in advancing building safety and fire compliance, we want to hear from you. Join Anchor and help us build safer homes for the future.

Anchor – a great place to work

Anchor is England’s largest not-for-profit providers of care and housing for older people. Our heartfelt ambition is to transform housing and care so everyone can have a home where they love living in later life. We’re not-for-profit which means every penny we make or save is invested in the people who live with us, the places they live and the people who work here. That means a better standard of care and customer service, better wages, more investment in training and development and improved facilities.

Our values

Every one of us can make a difference to our residents and play a part in shaping homes and services around their needs. Our Anchor values of being Accountable, Respectful, Courageous and Honest apply to us all, whether you manage colleagues as part of your role or not. Displaying our values can influence those around us to do the same. We can all be leaders at Anchor and should all be driven by the same customer ethos. Our Anchor Leadership Framework helps align these values with the skills and behaviours we demonstrate.

A rewarding environment

From health and happiness to finance and your career, we’ll give you all the support you need.

Health & happiness

  • Gym, fitness and wellbeing discounts
  • Mental health support
  • Flexible working options
  • Access to online GP appointments

Finance

  • Pension plan – contribute between 4% and 8% and we’ll match it or better
  • Quick and easy pension transfer service
  • Savings and financial advice, loans, free life assurance
  • Discounts on shopping, holidays, phones, technology and more

Career

  • Ongoing personal and professional development programme
  • Leadership Pathways online learning resources
  • Career progression and promotion opportunities

To see our full range of benefits, check out our dedicated being well website

Please follow the link or copy and paste https://anchorbeingwell.co.uk/ into your browser

Celebrating diversity, celebrating you

Anchor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We aim to celebrate diversity and inclusion in all that we do, as we know that the more diverse our colleagues are, the better care and support we can give to our residents and each other. We are proud to have an LGBT+ group for our residents, and also Disability, LGBT+ and race and ethnicity colleague networks. These work to celebrate diversity, address concerns, review policy and practice and empower their members. We also have an Inclusive Ambassador network to allow all colleagues to be part of promoting diversity and to be an ally to others. We are a Gold Standard Inclusive Employer, a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Menopause Friendly and a signatory to the Care Leaver Covenant, HouseProud Pledge and Age Friendly Employer Pledge schemes.