Building & Infrastructure Surveyor -South West

Building Surveyor
Location: South West
£40-45k+ generous car package and benefits
The Company
Our client has worked in partnership with the Ministry of Defence for nearly two decades, providing the support services that enable our Armed Forces to live, work and train on the UK Defence Training Estate.
Their primary responsibility is to provide the support services that enable the Armed Forces to better deploy on frontline operations and return home safely.
They have a team of around 1,300 skilled and experienced employees working across the length and breadth of the UK, in a wide variety of roles. These include estate managers, project managers, operatives, military training area and range specialists, IT specialists, administrators, foresters, nature conservationists, targetry technicians and maintenance technicians to name but a few.

The role
You will be responsible for both the scheduling and delivery of the Facility Condition Management surveys programme across the region. To conduct surveys on built and rural assets and infrastructure assets across the region using the specialist digital tool. Manage surveys undertaken by others on specialist equipment types and raise follow on work orders on the CAFM to progress asset failures and lifecycle replacement identified during surveys. Monitor progress against programme of works and provide updates at governance meetings.
Duties
Carry out and manage the Facility Condition Management surveys programme including:

Scheduling of survey tasks in accordance with MIRS (SFG20) on the agreed asset list, ensuring the correct tasks are allocated and programmed to the correct frequency and adjusting if necessary for risk assessed tasks
Carry out surveys of both buildings and infrastructure
Undertake a visual condition assessment and assign a condition rating for each facility system
Work with the regional Planning Manager for Scheduling and allocation of PPM/PM WO to appropriate managers/supervisors/bought in specialists
On completion of a survey ensure all works identified are action in line with process and follow on work orders are raised and information entered on to the remedial works register.
Could this be for you?
Knowledge of Hard Facilities Management gained through a Level 5 qualification such as NVQ in a relevant discipline or gained through appropriate experience.
Knowledge of maintenance and inspection methodologies including statutory and mandatory requirements.
Knowledge gained through membership of an appropriate professional body such as IWFM, Association of Building Engineers or equivalent.
Knowledge of H&S such as COSHH, manual handling, risk assessments and safe systems of work to IOSH Managing Safely level.
Knowledge and familiar with the RICS New Rules of Measurement
Experience of surveying built estate assets and grading their condition through visual survey.

Why apply?
Newly awarded, government funded contract
Ongoing development opportunity
Hybrid working available
Generous package and benefits