Senior Building Surveyor

EQUANS are looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join our team in Grimsby, this is a full time permanent role with a salary between £35,000 – £40,000 depending on skills and experience.

The Professional Services Team have a fantastic opportunity to join their multi-disciplinary design consultancy as a Senior Building Surveyor assisting with the specification, design detailing and management of property construction projects. 

In return we are looking for someone with experience delivering refurbishment and essential maintenance. You will be confident working with contractors on site and have excellent problem solving skills. For the right candidate we would also consider a Building Surveyor who is keen to progress in their role.

What will you deliver?

• Development of specifications, designs and technical support to building construction projects. Ensuring all technical information provided is accurate to legislative standards, ACoPs and best practice.
• To develop briefs, specifications, scopes of work or any other technical information to contribute to the delivery of projects, procurement and Client’s briefings.
• To manage the delivery of minor works and property construction projects utilising the project management process and principals within EQUANS.
• To issue works orders ensuring compliance with legislative, contractual and workmanship requirements including the briefing and commissioning of all consultants and clients.
• Provide support, advice and guidance to other members of the team to contribute to the successful delivery of projects.
• To prepare option appraisals with recommendations, feasibility studies, estimates and the production of technical reports as required.  Also to ensure that value is added to the work of the Section through innovation and creativity.
• To assist with directing and monitoring construction works to include contract administration, variations, project costs and final accounts as appropriate, evaluating and determining appropriate actions where problems occur and report these to the client.
• To create, as part of their development, specifications for tenders and to contribute to the procurement process to include evaluations and awards of contracts, ensuring Value for Money (VfM) is delivered without compromise to quality of the service/works completed.
• To support the Manager in allocation of works, reviewing progress and keeping projects to the clients timeline and budget constraints.

What can we offer you?

On offer is a salary of £35,000 – £40,000 plus benefits package, which includes;

• 24 days annual leave (+ public holidays)
• Life Cover equivalent to 1 times annual salary
• Employee discount shopping schemes on major brands and retailers
• Gym membership discounts 
• Cycle to work scheme 
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 2 corporate social responsibility days per year
• Broad range of learning opportunities, such as professional qualifications, collective/individual training, and personalized support programmes
• Attractive Employee Referral Rewards Scheme
• Access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Persons Network) and our Disability Network
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and access to mental wellbeing app

Who are we looking for?

• Provide a full range of technical duties, carrying out surveys of properties and preparing 2D/3D architectural drawings, commissioning specialist support through the Professional Services team where required eg: structural, asbestos etc.
• Experience in a building design and/or maintenance environment with experience in a variety of property construction projects.
• Experience of contract administration, including knowledge of building construction, maintenance and refurbishment techniques are required.
• Experience of Building Regulations and planning applications.
• Experience of CDM Regulations 2015.
• Prepare tender documents, contracts, budgets and other documentation.
• HNC Building Technology or a related qualification along with significant working experience in the construction industry within a similar field.
• Full UK driving license

Who are we?

Equans is a world leader in energy services with nearly 100,000 employees working in more than 50 countries, with an annual turnover of over 17 billion euros.  

In the UK & Ireland, Equans is a provider of technical, FM, regeneration and energy services – with specialist capabilities in smart buildings, green mobility, district & embedded energy and decentralised renewables.

Equans’ 13,500 UK & Ireland employees combine these activities to help businesses, public sector organisations and government to embrace the energy transition towards net zero, and also the digital & industrial transitions that are redesigning the way we move, work and live.

Equans is a Bouygues group company.

What’s next?

If this role is of interest to you, please click below to register, apply, and track your progress! A member of our Resourcing Team will review your application and be in touch.

At Equans we’re committed to delivering a culture where everyone’s voice is heard and supported. We know the value a diverse workforce creates, delivering better results for our people, customers, and stakeholders. Diversity and inclusion is at the core of what we do, should you join Equans you’ll find a welcoming and open workplace where you’re supported and encouraged to be your true self at work. You’ll also have access to our growing employee networks including WiE (Women in Equans), RISE (BAME), LGBTQI+, Working Parents, YPN (Young Professionals Network) and our Disability Network.

For this role, you must have evidence of the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are not able to offer a re-location package with this job role.  Certain roles may require applicants to undergo a Disclosure check, as noted in the role requirements.

The Equans Resourcing Team supports this job advert. Agency involvement is not required. All related enquiries must come to the resourcing team not direct to Equans Managers.