Job description:

This contract with Network Rail is for a Building Surveyor for 2 years in Blackpool – Cumbria area. The pay rate for this role is (if they don't have st05 - £300) , (if they have st05 level c £400-£450).  

Responsibilities & Duties:  

1. Managing and delivering a defined asset condition survey work bank, aligning with statutory compliance requirements, ensuring surveys are completed to prescribed deadlines and relevant company standards  

2. Actively contributing to the development of vigorous survey programmes and regularly reporting to the Assistant Delivery Manager on progress against the programmes.  

3. Developing survey strategies for individual work bank and providing written delivery plans for each detailed survey on a yearly basis.  

4. Reporting asset conditions via standard company pro forma and through the company asset management system software, ensuring all asset survey information is uploaded and updated as required.  

5. Liaising with Asset Engineers to assist with development of maintenance priority lists and 5 year business plans based on asset conditions as reported during annual asset condition surveys. Highlighting key risk areas and defect trends found back to Asset Engineer.  

6. Assisting the Asset Engineer to produce written technical work scopes and schedules where required for the client's maintenance teams to deliver planned maintenance activities and reactive repairs.  

7. Monitoring ongoing planned and reactive maintenance schemes and reporting progress and quality issues back to the Asset Engineer.  

8. Where required, attending hand-back of planned maintenance schemes in place of the Asset Engineer, ensuring all works are completed as per design and to satisfactory quality and accept asset back into maintenance portfolio utilising company processes, policies and standards.  

9. Undertaking all required training and continued professional development to ensure continued compliance with the client's standards and rail specific competencies, including personal track safety.  

10. Following all Network Rail policies, processes and standards and completing all mandatory periodic reports and checklist documentation.  

11. CDM Regulations 2015: Completing the role responsibilities allocated to the role of ‘Building Surveyor’ under the Route Asset Manager’s CDM 2015 RACI, and ensuring all responsibilities are delivered on behalf of the business in line with company standards.  

12. Working nights and weekends when necessary.  

13. Occasional working away from home as required by the business.

Requirements:

Essential Criteria  

• Educated to HNC / HND level or equivalent in Building Studies  

• Experience in surveying