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Our client provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. They put their customers and families first. They drive forward improvements to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, they have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything they do.They are now looking to appoint a Structural Building Surveyor based in Chester to cover sites across the North West and Wales.
Structural Building Surveyor - Ensuring Safety and Compliance of Strategic Structures.
You will play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and compliance of wide-span buildings, ranges, and explosive storage facilities.In this role, you will conduct thorough inspections of a variety of structures, including range facilities, wide-span buildings such as WW2 hangars, explosive storage facilities, and lowerable masts and towers as required. You will provide technical advice and support for a range of building types to assist site teams and the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). Your work will involve producing detailed and high-quality reports that include cost-effective and actionable remedial measures, delivered promptly to ensure timely decision-making.A key aspect of your responsibilities will include the development of Risk Assessments and Method Statements to uphold strict compliance with Safe Systems of Work and JSP375 processes.
You will collaborate with stakeholders, offering expert advice to teams, the supply chain, DIO, and end users to promote efficient and economical remedial solutions. Additionally, you will manage the recording of all tasks in the Maximo system, ensuring accurate and complete documentation at all times.As part of this role, you will engage with compliance managers to enhance your knowledge across various sites, maintaining up-to-date records of your activities and training. You will also contribute to sustainability initiatives by identifying opportunities to support the Ministry of Defence's carbon reduction targets through innovative structural solutions.
What You Need To Do The Job:To excel in this position, you should hold an HND-level qualification in Building, Building Surveying, or possess equivalent experience. It would be beneficial if you hold RICS membership. You must have extensive experience conducting building surveys of large-span steel-framed and reinforced concrete structures, along with expertise in various construction materials such as masonry, timber, and concrete. The ability to assess building conditions, recommend effective remedial measures, and estimate lifespans is critical, along with a proven track record of producing precise and high-quality technical reports.This role requires a proactive and organised individual with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Experience supervising site operations, managing staff, planning activities, and allocating resources effectively will also be key. A commitment to delivering results, maintaining compliance, and promoting value for money is essential.You must pass SC Clearance for this role.What We Offer:Joining this organisation as a Structural Building Surveyor offers you the chance to directly impact the safety, compliance, and sustainability of critical infrastructure supporting national defence operations.
You will become part of a culture of excellence while advancing your expertise in structural surveying and compliance management. In addition to this, we offer:Salary £45000 - £60000
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
6% employee matched pension contribution
Single private medical cover
Company car/car allowance
Life assurance at 2x base salary
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