Building Safety Surveyor

Overview of the role We are currently recruiting for a Projects Surveyor to join a leading Housing Association's Major Fire Projects Team, supporting the delivery of critical building safety and fire compliance programmes across a large residential property portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Surveyor or Project Manager with a background in fire safety, compliance, capital works or major projects to take ownership of projects from inception through to completion. You will play a key role in delivering fire safety improvements, managing contractors and consultants, monitoring budgets, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly and to the highest standards.

Working within the Asset Management & Sustainability team, you will help drive major fire safety investment programmes whilst supporting funding applications and ensuring regulatory compliance across the organisation's housing stock.

Responsibilities
Deliver major fire safety and building compliance projects from inception through to completion
Manage project programmes, budgets, risks and contractor performance
Prepare specifications, tender documentation and project reports
Monitor project progress and ensure works are delivered on time and within budget
Undertake site inspections and quality assurance reviews
Liaise with contractors, consultants, residents and internal stakeholders
Ensure compliance with current building safety legislation, fire safety regulations and organisational standards
Support resident engagement and consultation throughout project delivery
Manage project documentation, change control processes and financial reporting
Assist with government funding applications and associated reporting requirements
Provide regular updates to senior management on project performance, risks and outcomesRequirements

Experience delivering construction, capital works, compliance or fire safety projects from inception to completion
Strong building surveying and project management experience
Experience managing contractors, consultants and external stakeholders
Good understanding of building safety regulations, fire safety legislation and compliance requirements
Experience monitoring project budgets and financial reporting
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Experience within housing, local authority, property or construction environments would be highly desirableThis role would particularly suit Building Surveyors, Fire Safety Surveyors, Project Surveyors, Compliance Surveyors or Project Managers with experience delivering major works or fire safety programmes.