Building Surveyor

Position: Graduate Building Surveyor at Trinity Estates

Location: Home Based/South East London

Working Hours: 09:00 – 17:15, Monday – Friday

Salary: Competitive

About Trinity Estates:

Trinity are one of the largest residential property management companies in England and Wales.

Working with leading house builders across the country, Trinity provides residential management services nationally. Our property professionals are home based and are located locally to the sites they manage. They are fully supported by a comprehensive team in our Hertfordshire head office which comprises, Surveyors, Accountants, Legal professionals, and a large customer support team.

Trinity is part of the Trinity Property Group, an Odevo Group Company.

Benefits:

The company offers various benefits, including:

• 24 days annual leave for work-life balance.
• Discounts on shopping and services through Perkbox.
• Employee Assistance Programme for confidential support.
• Hybrid and flexible work opportunities.
• Financial support for personal development.
• Opportunities for career growth.
• Recognition incentives.
• Cycle to Work scheme for a healthy lifestyle.
• Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses.

Job Description:

The Graduate Building Surveyor is responsible for contributing in the delivery of all building surveying services on the existing Residential Managed portfolio across the Group and to grow the services and profitability for the business. Key responsibilities and tasks include:

• Assisting Senior Surveyors on Project Management of major projects up to £500k value.
• Undertaking the role of Project Manager or Contracts Administrator on maintenance and refurbishment projects typically £50k to £150k value.
• Preparation of Long-Term Maintenance Plans for sinking fund provisions.
• Preparation of building insurance reinstatement cost assessments.
• Condition surveys and defect diagnosis.
• Licence for Alterations.
• Attending client meetings when necessary.
• Provide technical advice to clients.
• Generating fee income as part of the wider team.
• Ensure client reports are prepared to the correct specifications and issued to clients in accordance with agreed timescales.
• To build and maintain strong relationships with all internal departments.
• Liaison with other associated professionals.

Qualifications and Skills:

Candidates for this position should have the following skills and qualifications:

• BSc in Building Surveying or equivalent.
• Experience of specification, tender preparation and contract administration on repair and maintenance projects using JCT MW 2016.
• Experience of preparing planned maintenance schedules.
• Carrying out building defect diagnosis.
• Preparation of insurance reinstatement cost assessments.
• Understanding of health and safety and implications of the CDM Regulations.
• Awareness of the latest developments and a good understanding of best practice in Surveying, including procurement, contract management methods and fire safety legislation.
• Previous residential experience an advantage.
• Ability to travel on a national basis although role will be home based covering a region of the UK.
• A full clean driving license and be willing to travel.

Application Process:

All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK without restrictions, and documented evidence of eligibility will be required.

For further information, or to explore more opportunities, you can visit Trinity Estates on LinkedIn or our website. If you have questions or would like more details, you can contact our recruitment team at (phone number removed), quoting the reference number #LI-EJ1.