Building Surveyor

October 14, 2024

Salford Council

Salford

OTHER

Building Surveyor
Working Hours: 36 per week
Grade: 4A £40,221 - £43,421
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Salford Civic Centre, Swinton
About us
Salford has changed and is continuing to change at the heart of our approach are ambitious plans to transform Salford into a modern global city where we can all make a real difference to the lives of Salford people. As a people centred and values-based organisation Salford really is a great place to work. With a positive permission culture and can-do approach, we embrace innovation and encourage performance.
We currently have an exciting vacancy within our Building Surveying team to enable us to continue to build on our success and also bring new experience, knowledge and ideas into the team.
We provide a supportive, flexible and engaging environment and promote job satisfaction for our staff, who in turn deliver high quality services to the people of Salford.
We are responsible for the design and delivery of a large and varied portfolio of exciting building related projects across the City of Salford.
We deal with schools, social care premises, non-housing buildings, leisure buildings and listed historic buildings, etc. You will also work with our Mechanical and Electrical Engineers as part of a design team approach to refurbishment projects that reduce carbon.
About you
Your style and approach will reflect our values: you will be passionate about what you do always striving to improve things; valuing and respecting others’ contribution, you will work together to deliver a better service; you will take pride in always getting things right first time and learn from when things do go wrong; you will enjoy taking personal responsibility to resolve issues and change what you do and how you do it to make a difference.
You will bring the Knowledge and capability of a degree qualified building surveyor who will benefit from our highly diverse workload and exciting challenges which we embrace within our experienced team of building surveyors.
About the role
As a surveyor working with the Building Surveying Team you will assist in the undertaking of feasibility studies, conceptual, preliminary and detailed design including preparation of CAD drawings, procurement and supervision of the construction of a range of building projects.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Please apply with your CV and expression of interest (which should be no more than two sides of A4), outlining your attributes and skills in-line with the role profile
Want to know more about Salford?
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