Structural Building Surveyor
hace 1 mes
Hereford
VIVO provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners. VIVO embodies both experience and innovation. We put our Customers and Families First. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We drive forward improvements for them to ensure the service they receive, whether reactive repairs or a major project, is completed safely and on time. In order to achieve this, we have 4 core values: open, caring, agile and collaborative. These are at the heart of everything we do. Credenhill, Herefordshire, GB, HR4 9QW (hybrid role covering other sites across South Wales and surrounding areas). Competitive salary + Company car/Car allowance. Structural Building Surveyor – Ensuring Safety and Compliance of Strategic Structures • Conduct thorough inspections of a variety of structures, including range facilities, wide-span buildings such as WW2 hangars, explosive storage facilities and lowerable masts and towers as required., • Provide technical advice and support for a range of building types to assist site teams and the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO)., • Produce detailed and high‑quality reports that include cost‑effective and actionable remedial measures, delivered promptly to ensure timely decision‑making., • Develop Risk Assessments and Method Statements to uphold strict compliance with Safe Systems of Work and JSP375 processes., • Collaborate with stakeholders, offering expert advice to VIVO teams, the supply chain, DIO and end users to promote efficient and economical remedial solutions., • Manage the recording of all tasks in the Maximo system, ensuring accurate and complete documentation at all times., • Engage with compliance managers to enhance knowledge across various sites, maintaining up‑to‑date records of activities and training., • Contribute to sustainability initiatives by identifying opportunities to support the Ministry of Defence’s carbon reduction targets through innovative structural solutions., • Hold an HND‑level qualification in Building, Building Surveying, Structural or Civil Engineering, or a related discipline, or possess equivalent experience., • RICS membership would be beneficial., • Extensive experience conducting building surveys of large‑span steel‑framed and reinforced concrete structures, along with expertise in various construction materials such as masonry, timber, and concrete., • Ability to assess building conditions, recommend effective remedial measures, and estimate lifespans., • Proven track record of producing precise and high‑quality technical reports., • Must be a proactive and organised individual with the ability to work independently and collaboratively., • Experience supervising site operations, managing staff, planning activities and allocating resources effectively., • Pass SC Clearance for this role., • Must be a structural building surveyor to be considered for this role., • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, • 6% employee matched pension contribution, • Single private medical cover, • Company car/car allowance VIVO is committed to building a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports the needs of all. We will make reasonable adjustments at interview through to employment for our candidates and strongly encourage applications from a diverse candidate pool. We are proudly a Disability Confident Leader. Disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the job will be given the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities at an interview. We are open to discussions around flexibility and flexible working and operate a hybrid work structure in many of our business areas. #J-18808-Ljbffr