Building Surveyor

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Location: Derby (DE1)
Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm
Pay: £30.00ph paid weekly via umbrella
Duration: Ongoing Contract – Long Term
  
Duties

Carry out the following duties and responsibilities associated with the surveying, maintenance, monitoring and delivery of assigned projects:
Lead on the delivery of programmes of inspections and condition surveys of buildings. Provide detailed reports including defect diagnosis with priorities, recommendations and costings, breaches of legislation, inadequate fire precaution measures issues.
Lead on providing professional advice to the standard of a Chartered Surveyor, on the feasibility, practicality and estimated costs of proposals submitted by client departments.
Contribute to discussions at the design stage of new developments and major repairs programmes, particularly on materials to be used, in order to minimise future maintenance liabilities. Authorise and manage the repair and maintenance of buildings and monitor progress ensuring that the appropriate standards and quality of workmanship are achieved.

Prepare detailed reports, schedules, specifications, drawings, diagrams and estimates relating to both minor and major works including routine repairs, conversions, preventative maintenance, adaptations, refurbishment, improvements, alterations and demolition.
Work with the council officers and customers to ensure that they are aware of their maintenance needs and priorities and develop and deliver programmes to address these