The Role
1st Select are working with a multidisciplinary national Project Building Surveyor to join a growing team, delivering a diverse range of projects across the education sector. The successful candidate will work on school refurbishment, maintenance, improvement, and capital works projects from inception through to completion.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyor looking to develop their project management and technical skills while working on meaningful projects that enhance educational environments.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertake feasibility studies and prepare option appraisals for school building projects.
* Develop project briefs, specifications, and scope of works in consultation with clients and stakeholders.
* Prepare tender documentation, schedules of work, and contract particulars.
* Manage tender processes, including tender analysis and recommendations.
* Administer building contracts and undertake Contract Administrator duties under standard forms of contract.
* Monitor project progress, costs, quality, and programme delivery.
* Carry out site inspections and attend project meetings with clients, contractors, and consultants.
* Prepare project reports and provide technical advice throughout project delivery.
* Assist in the production and amendment of technical drawings using CAD software.
* Ensure projects comply with current building regulations, health and safety legislation, and education sector requirements.
* Manage project budgets and assist with cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with schools, contractors, and other stakeholders.
Requirements
Essential
* Degree in Building Surveying or a related construction discipline.
* Experience delivering refurbishment, maintenance, or capital works projects.
* Knowledge of contract administration and tendering procedures.
* Experience preparing specifications and tender documentation.
* Basic CAD skills, including the ability to produce and amend technical drawings.
* Strong project management and organisational skills.
* Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
* Full UK driving licence.
Benefits
* Competitive salary.
* Pension scheme.
* Professional membership support.
* Full APC support
* Flexible working arrangements
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year