Location: Kirklees
Salary: Competitive (Temporary Role)
Job Type: TemporaryWe are recruiting on behalf of the council in Kirklees for a skilled Surveyor to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to provide technical expertise across various aspects of building maintenance and surveying. You will play a key role in the preparation of detailed specifications, planning and monitoring work, and contributing to the Asset Management Plan.

Day-to-day of the role:

Provide technical expertise on all aspects of building maintenance and surveying, acting as Supervising Officer to achieve high-quality standards in building works and associated services.
Prepare detailed specifications for allocated projects, undertaking the necessary preparatory, planning, and monitoring work to meet the requirements of each project or scheme.
Conduct stock condition surveys and contribute to the development of the Asset Management Plan and Investment Strategy.
Perform Professional Estimating and Quantity Surveying functions for a range of contractual agreements from initial receipt of the contract documentation to the submission and agreement of the final accounts.
Provide specialist expertise and project management of programmes, schemes, contracts, maintenance contracts, and planned maintenance.
Offer specialist advice in relation to structural defects and manage specialist works related to this.
Collaborate with your Team Leader and other Surveyors to monitor, analyse, and deliver improvements across all relevant performance indicator areas to increase customer satisfaction.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Proven experience in building maintenance and surveying.
Ability to prepare detailed specifications and manage various projects effectively.
Experience in Professional Estimating and Quantity Surveying.
Strong project management skills and the ability to provide specialist advice on structural defects.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Flexibility to work unsocial hours and travel independently across Kirklees.
A valid driving licence is preferred; exceptions may be made for disabled candidates.
DBS check at the appropriate level