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Condition Surveyor (Building)

Job details
Posting date: 11 April 2024
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 May 2024
Location: ST17 0XA
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Capita plc
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 10092668-422844

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Summary

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Condition Surveyor to join our team in Staffordshire.

To work as part of a team carrying out condition surveys on Schools and Public Buildings using hand-held technology.

You will Inspect every aspect of construction work; make inspection recommendations for problem areas to other stakeholders when necessary.

Entrust provides education support services to LEA maintained schools and academies. The Property Department offers a broad range of services from maintenance and project management, through energy management to feasibility and design.

In addition to carrying out Condition Surveys there will be an opportunity for:

Identification and scoping of potential projects

Project Briefing

Project Delivery

Actively promote best practice and safeguarding through the Entrust port-folio of services.

Entrust creates better outcomes for the business and our candidates by identifying the best,

most diverse people who have the skills, values, mindset and potential to help us realise our strategic ambitions. What you'll be doing:

• To be responsible for completing Asset Management and Planning building condition surveys for Schools, Academies and other Public Buildings
• Identify and annotate required changes to CAD plans
• Liaising with Schools and premise managers to identify potential problem areas within the property
• To ensure that the appropriate parties are informed of any health & safety concerns identified during the course of a condition survey
• To review and actively enhance the data collection process and outputs
• To assist with the development of the AMP process and project prioritisation
• To support other property teams within Entrust with condition related issues.
• To provide accurate condition information to support the delivery of maintenance projects and activities where necessary.
• Provide advice on Asset Management Planning and development issues including statutory obligations and advise on their relative priority.
• Help co-ordinate planned capital investment & maintenance to reflect educational and AMP

What we are looking for:

• Minimum HND in a construction related discipline.
• Preferred RICS Accredited degree in building surveying or equivalent.
• Experience of carry out condition surveys across commercial, education or healthcare property portfolios.
• UK Driving Licence.

About Government Services

For more than 30 years Capita has been working across the public and private sectors, solving the complex challenges of our clients, increasing productivity, enhancing their use of technology and data, improving customer and public services and adding value to the UK and local economies.

Capita is committed to the local government sector and is the market leader in the delivery of Planning Resilience Services to Local Authority clients. We have worked with over 100 Local Authority clients nationwide, and have an outstanding track record of providing Development Management & Planning Policy and Consultancy services.

What's in it for you?

• A competitive basic salary
• 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave.
• The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice.
• Company matched pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks and plenty more.
• Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology.
• Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform.
• You'll get the chance to follow your chosen career path anywhere in Capita.

You'll be joining a network of 55,000 experienced, innovative and dedicated individuals across multiple disciplines and sectors. There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you.

What we hope you'll do next:

Choose 'Apply now' to fill out our short application, so that we can find out more about you.

To view our Covid-19 and process adjustments information, please visit the Capita Careers site.

Equal Opportunities

We're an equal opportunity and Disability Confident employer, which means we recruit and develop people based on their merit and passion. We're committed to providing an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and working environment for everyone. If you need the job description or application form in an alternative format (such as large print or audio), or if you'd like to discuss other changes or support you might need going forward, please email at reasonableadjustments@capita.com or call 07784 237318 and we'll get back to you.

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