We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in London to assist with the appointment of a Building Surveyor - Legal Disrepair, on a 3-month contract, highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration.

Pay Rate: £31.89 - £41.76 per hour

Responsibilities:.

• Assist the Senior Legal Repair Surveyor in the development of policies and procedures for the team.
• Work independently and manage a variable caseload.
• Be proficient in the correct diagnosis of building failures and to this end be competent in the use of devices, aids and instruments for the purpose of making assessments and diagnoses.
• Provide prompt, courteous and helpful response when dealing with queries from, or initiating contact with service users, their representatives, outside agencies and residents of the Borough.
• Establish and maintain good lines of communication with colleagues in within Islington Council.

Experience:

• HND/C Building with demonstrable post qualification experience or BSc Buildingwith post qualification experience.
  Or Extensive and demonstrable Building surveying experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Ability:

• Ability to effectively manage a technical caseload within target deadlines.
• Ability to effectively manage a technical caseload within target deadlines.
• Ability to write and prepare specifications for repairs and maintenance work and major repairs and planned maintenance contracts.
• Ability to monitor budgets, prepare work programmes and assist the Senior Legal Repairs Manager in this regard.
• Ability to prepare Bills of Quantity

Please note:

• You should be available to work immediately or at a short notice.
• You should have right to work in U.K
• This role requires an enhanced DBS

Disclaimer: Brackenberry Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. We are committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Unless otherwise stated all of our roles are temporary, though assignments can be and often are, extended by clients on a longer term basis and can sometimes become permanent. Important: We will interpret your application as being permission to submit your CV to this role (with the right to represent you) unless you advise us to the contrary. Your DBS must be either through us or be accompanied by a subscription to the DBS updating service.

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