Building Surveyor

Summary
We’re looking for a Building Surveyor, skilled in project management to coordinate a high-profile refurbishment project within our Buscot and Coleshill Estate.

During this 9 month contract you will play a key role within a world-class team of conservation professionals to provide services which include all aspects of building surveying work including building condition surveys, preparation of specifications and drawings. You will also be involved in delivering a range of work including, measurement, contractor supervision, health and safety inspections, preparing CAD drawings, applications for planning permission and listed building consent.

We’re offering a salary of £34,500 - £41,000 per annum, depending on knowledge, skills and experience.

What it's like to work here
Our internal Consultancy team supports the conservation and maintenance of some of the UK’s most important buildings and treasured places. As well as working within a fascinating portfolio in a beautiful part of the UK, it will be your chance to apply your skills to a worthwhile cause, securing the future of a wonderful legacy for the benefit of current and future generations.

You will be based at the Buscot and Coleshill Estates made up of three villages and vast countryside with over 20 miles of beautiful crisscrossing footpaths. In particular, you will be leading the cottage refurbishment programme in West Oxfordshire.

What you'll be doing
You'll be our building surveying expert responsible for the delivery of refurbishment project where we’re working to restore and refurbish the residential cottages across the estate.
The ideal person for this role will be experienced in managing projects and will have excellent people skills. This project requires careful coordination of priorities whilst considering the needs and welfare of tenants.

We’re looking for someone who enjoys building relationships and can utilise their connections to be able to influence and negotiate around project requirements.

Throughout all of this we’ll be here to support you to continuously develop your skills, get involved in exciting projects and build a rewarding career here, or to gain invaluable experience to expand your expertise in the Building Surveyor profession.

Who we're looking for
As an experienced Building Surveyor we’d like you to be:

A professionally accredited surveyor (MRICS or MCIOB).Able to demonstrate experience of delivering projects in a multi-disciplinary environment.High level financial acumen and strong experience of managing large budgets.Able to demonstrate a passion for building surveying relating to heritage and conservation.Robust knowledge of building conservation, including; procurement, maintenance, repair, and asset and contract management.A good communicator with the ability to build collaborative working relationships with multiple stakeholders.
The ability to work across a busy and complex portfolio whilst effectively managing your time and priorities.
This role will require regular travel, often to sites where public transport is limited or unavailable. Please ensure you’re able to fulfil these travel requirements. (mileage allowance will be paid for work travel)

Please find the full role profile for this role attached.

The package
Benefits for working Here:

Flexible working whenever possible
Free parking at most locations
Discounts in high street stores, cinemas etc.
Free entry to our properties for you, a guest and your children (under 18)
Generous annual leave
Subsidised health cash plan
Free 24-hour support service
Substantial pension scheme of up to 10% basic salary
Training & Development tailored to you
Up to 5 days of paid volunteering for you.