Assistant Estates Surveyor East Sussex

Michael Page Property and Construction

You’ll gain experience across all aspects of Estates Management, from day to day repairs and maintenance through to major project management & strategic asset management.

Assisting the Estates Manager & the wider estates team you will not only be heavily involved in the delivery of the Estates Strategy but will also have a key role to play with regard to reactive & planned maintenance, Health & safety and CAD design.

Client Details

Our client is a leading governing body overseeing fire and rescue services, tasked with strategic planning, resource allocation, and policy development to ensure community safety.

Description

As Assistant Estates Surveyor, you’ll be responsible for:

• Meeting with stakeholder groups to interpret project briefing requirements.
• Working with senior team members to project manage a wide range of capital build projects
• Undertaking site inspections to identify issues, instructing repairs, assessing the quality, and signing off on, completed works.
• Gathering asset information and reviewing local premises files to ensure compliance with the Premises Management procedures.
• Utilising and populating the Asset Management System, to export condition data and R&M history ensuring that the system is accurately maintained.
• Assisting the Senior Estates Surveyor to prepare term contracts with contractors and suppliers, ensuring that value for money criteria is achieved.

Profile

The role will suit an enthusiastic individual looking to grow and gain a broad range of experience. Ideally someone looking to complete RICS APC qualification with either a degree in Building/Construction or Estates ManagementKnowledge of the following would be essential/advantageous

• Knowledge and understanding of Project Management, Building and Estates Management principles
• High level of CAD & CAFM literacy
• Planning, organising and managing work
• Excellent IT skills, covering all MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook & Project
• Understanding of Health and Safety policies and procedures and their application to Estates Management
• Driving license with access to vehicle (mileage provided)

Job Offer

In return, our client can offer a unique and unparalleled opportunity to grow and develop your existing knowledge and skill set working on an incredibly diverse portfolio, working alongside and learning from senior leadership.

In addition to this there is also a competitive salary on offer as well as hybrid working, strong public sector benefits and RICS support