Clifton Diocese - Principal Surveyor

PERSON SPECIFICATION PRINCIPAL SURVEYOR

Possess good: • Time management skills.

• Interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with people at all levels and from a variety of backgrounds and experience. • Report writing and presentation skills. • Negotiating skills. • ICT skills and seek ways to improve efficiency and delivery of work, training and presentations by increasing the use of available technology.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience Essential Experience of: • Working within property profession/industry in either the corporate, charitable or consultancy sectors. • Working on a variety of building related projects in a responsible capacity. • Developing specifications, managing works and managing budgets. Understanding and knowledge of: • Health and safety requirements including CDM, and the Control of Asbestos • Current building regulations and their practical implications The ability to: • Investigate and form conclusions to resolve building related problems. • Identify and specify repairs appropriate to the age and style of buildings. • Work within Diocesan policy guidelines and requirements. • Provide consultancy advice and allow others to take matters forward. • Work with enthusiasm on small projects. • Work within a team and to develop effective working relationships but also to work alone and on own initiative. • Handle a variety of projects at the same time, to prioritise workload to meet deadlines. • Liaise effectively and positively with other property professionals and the regulatory and statutory authorities. • Know own limitations and when to defer to others.

Desirable Experience of:

• Working for an organisation with multiple sites. • Various building types and the historic environment. • Building pathology.

Understanding of: • Property management issues including leases and licences. • Party Wall Legislation and requirements • Other regulatory and legislative requirements that touch upon and/or affect the ownership and occupation of buildings. • The various types of building construction that may be found across the Diocese. • The historic built environment and the restrictions that may be placed upon buildings as a result. • Knowledge of CAD.

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