James Andrews Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Asset Surveyor
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We have an exciting opportunity with a Housing Association based in the East Midlands, with flexibility to travel further North as required, who are recruiting for an Asset Surveyor on a temporary three month contract.
The position is due to start immediately, and the daily rate of pay is £300 via an umbrella company.
Ideal Candidate:
- Relevant building/trade qualification
- Proven property surveying and contractor management experience
- Excellent communication and IT skills
- Full UK driving licence with access to a vehicle
Duties:
- Conducting property, stock condition, and validation surveys, identifying defects, and specifying remedial action
- Preparing specifications, schedules, and programmes, managing works from inception through to completion
- Managing contractors and partners, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, to specification, and within budget
- Monitoring budgets, costs, and works progress, maintaining accurate project and completion records
- Ensuring compliance with H&S, Asbestos, CDM, and Group policies while delivering a proactive, customer-focused service
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Experience Required:
- Experience conducting property and stock condition surveys, identifying defects, and specifying remedial works
- Proven ability to manage contractors, programmes, and budgets, including challenging performance where required
- Relevant building/trade experience
Skills, Knowledge, and Expertise Required:
- Strong property surveying and building knowledge, including defect identification and stock condition surveys
- Proven project and contractor management skills, including programmes, budgets, and compliance
- Excellent communication, organization, and IT skills, with knowledge of H&S, Asbestos, CDM, EPC, and HHSRS
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Qualifications Required:
- Relevant building or trade experience (Essential)
- HHSRS qualification (Desirable)
Working Hours:
- 37 hours per week
- Monday – Friday
Please note that you require recent experience to apply for this role.
James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.
At James Andrews Recruitment Solutions we try to respond to all applications personally, however, due to the high volume of applications this is not always possible. If you have not heard back from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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