Special Projects Surveyor
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About the Role
The Role
A great opportunity for an experienced Project Surveyor to lead on cladding, fire safety and latent defect remediation projects across a residential portfolio. You'll manage major remedial works from inception to completion, act as a technical specialist, and work closely with residents, contractors and internal teams. The role includes regular evening and occasional weekend meetings to support resident engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver cladding, fire safety and latent defect remediation projects.
- Lead work packages ensuring quality, cost and programme targets are achieved.
- Carry out surveys, produce technical documentation and oversee design solutions.
- Ensure compliance with building regulations, fire safety standards and CDM duties.
- Manage contractors and consultants; administer JCT contracts.
- Communicate clearly with residents and stakeholders, handling queries and complaints.
- Prepare project reports and support risk, cost and quality management.
Ideal Candidate
- Degree/NVQ in Building Surveying, Construction Management or similar.
- Chartered (RICS, CIOB or equivalent).
- Strong experience in cladding remediation, fire safety or major refurbishment.
- Excellent technical knowledge of building regulations, fire safety and cladding systems.
- Confident managing contractors, consultants and multiple work streams.
- Clear communicator able to explain technical matters simply.
- Organised, proactive, customer-focused and able to work independently.
- Strong IT and numerical skills.
Desirable
- Fire safety qualifications (NEBOSH Fire, Level 4/5 Diplomas, IFE membership).
- Experience with building control, invoice systems and large-scale resident engagement.
