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Good Afternoon,
I am currently representing Wokingham Council, who are offering an initial temporary contract for a period of 3-6 months with a view to be extended or offered a permanent position for the right candidate at a rate which is negotiable dependent upon experience
We are looking for Specialist Building Surveyor this role will be: RG401WH
The right candidate will:
* Conduct 3–4 property inspections daily, including urgent/emergency visits.
* Prepare and issue detailed reports to contractors; follow up on ongoing works and complete sign-offs. Liaise with contractors, residents, and internal departments to coordinate works and resolve issues.
* Review structural reports, quotations, and produce technical specifications for repairs and compliance.
* Perform damp and mould inspections, using moisture meters and ensuring adherence to regulatory timescales.
* Provide technical guidance to the housing team and support partners on day-to-day issues. Handle disrepair cases, including report writing and knowledge of Scott schedules.
* Maintain awareness of current legislation, asbestos safety, and upcoming regulatory changes. Use internal reporting trackers and ensure professional conduct at all times.
* Inspections & Surveys: Carrying out surveys, diagnosing defects (damp, structural issues, complex repairs.
* Maintenance & Repairs: Managing reactive repairs
* Project Management: Preparing small specifications, and overseeing contractors for refurbishment works
* Compliance & Safety: Ensuring properties meet building regulations, health and safety standards, and environmental requirements.
* Technical Advice: Advising on legal disrepair cases, party wall matters, and renovation improvements.
* Customer Service: Investigating resident queries and ensuring repairs are completed to a high standard.
To discuss this opportunity further please send over an up-to-date CV and give me a call on (phone number removed)
If you know someone who would be a good fit for the role, please send over their contact details and get in touch, as we do offer a generous referral fee.
IF THIS ROLE IS NOT APPLICABLE TO YOU, BUT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR ROLE, PLEASE SEND OVER YOUR CV AND I WILL CHECK WHAT ROLES I HAVE AVAILABLE.
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