Education Building Surveyor

Senior Building Surveyor (Education)
Permanent Position
South West Based Council
£42,839 - £46,142 per annum
Hybrid Working Available

Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a well-established Local Authority within their Corporate Landlord team, managing a diverse portfolio of education buildings across the borough.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor looking to take ownership of planned maintenance, refurbishment and capital improvement projects across schools and educational facilities.

The Role As Senior Building Surveyor, you'll be responsible for delivering building surveying services across the council's education estate, ensuring buildings remain safe, compliant and well maintained.

You'll manage refurbishment and maintenance projects from inception through to completion, undertake condition surveys, oversee contractors, manage budgets and ensure compliance with current legislation including CDM Regulations.

You'll also work closely with schools, consultants and internal stakeholders, providing professional advice on building maintenance, repairs and future investment programmes.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned maintenance and refurbishment projects.
• Undertake condition surveys and prepare specifications.
• Manage NEC4 building contracts.
• Monitor project budgets and financial performance.
• Oversee external contractors and consultants.
• Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations and building legislation.
• Support asset management planning across the education estate.
• Provide technical building surveying advice to internal departments.
• Use asset management and CAFM systems including JobLogic, Concerto and SFG20.

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or related discipline.
• Eligible for Corporate Membership of CIOB or equivalent professional body.
• Experience delivering building maintenance and refurbishment projects.
• Strong knowledge of building contracts and project management.
• Understanding of CDM Regulations.
• Experience managing budgets and contractors.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Experience within Local Government, Education, NHS or Housing would be highly desirable.
If you're interested or would like further information, please contact James Glover on 01772 208967
or email james.glover@servicecare.org.uk