Senior Building Surveyor - Facilities Management

Base Location: Flexible, but principally based in Glasgow or Perth.

Salary: £50,100 - £75,100 + car / allowance + performance-related bonus + a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Flexible First options available.

The Role

The Senior Building Surveyor - FM Role will be responsible for delivery of Capital Expenditure [CAPEX] and Revenue project works on behalf of the regional and local FM Teams across the FM Managed Estate. This will include all traditional aspects of construction project management including feasibility, scoping, budgeting, programming, project coordination (including selecting and liaising with design teams), project delivery and project handover. Furthermore, the role will be responsible for managing built-asset planned maintenance, and occasional professional building surveying services provided to the FM and wider Property Services Teams.

You Will

Project Management of construction and refurbishment projects within the Facilities Management Team [FM], totalling £2-3m per annum. Will include all aspects of project planning, scoping, budgeting, contractor management, stakeholder engagement and reporting, snagging and the like from inception to completion.

Take the lead on management of Facilities Management Planned Preventative Maintenance data, including coordinating the updating of survey data (post project completion and regularly to ensure up to date), validation of data within our CAFM system, working with the wider FM team to assist with project identification and budget planning.

Undertake core Building Surveying services to support both FM and the wider Property Services team [P&FM] as and where required – including additional project management duties over and above annual FM projects; technical / building pathology advice; dilapidations advice; preparation of schedules of condition; amongst other core Building Surveying services.

Work closely with Head of Facilities Management / FM Leadership Group to ensure that processes and procedures are fit for purpose from a H&S perspective; including the procedures and provision of completion documentation for all projects. Work closely with Regional and Site FM Managers and P&FM Finance to develop capital expenditure budgets, cost plans and the like. Work with SSE procurement to ensure that contractor and consultant frameworks are fit for purpose and continuously reviewed.

You have

Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, with a minimum 2-3 years Post Qualified Experience.

A degree in Building Surveying (BSc (Hons) or similar).

Commercial Building Surveying experience, with demonstrable experience in all core Building Surveying service areas.

Excellent communication, collaboration, planning and problem solving skills.

About our Business

Our SSE Finance function has a key part to play in fulfilling SSE's obligations as a UK-listed company, providing expertise and services that can be shared across the SSE Group, and working in partnership with all businesses to provide services tailored to their specific needs. SSE operates in a highly regulated and increasingly competitive environment, and our role is to ensure that we gather, compile, analyse and recommend on the financial strategy for our businesses, identifying opportunities to drive efficiencies and create value for SSE now, and in the future.

What's in it for you?

An excellent package with 34 days holiday entitlement, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, discounted healthcare, salary sacrifice car leasing and much more, view our full benefits package on our careers site.

As an equal opportunity employer we encourage diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We actively encourage applicants from all protected characteristics and commit to providing any reasonable adjustments required during the application, assessment and upon joining SSE. Search for 'Inclusion & Diversity at SSE' to find out more.

Next Steps

All applications should be submitted online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome.

If you would like to discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact francesca.palmer@sse.com

EXTERNAL: Before commencing employment with SSE, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic criminal records and credit check.

INTERNAL: As a courtesy, please let your current line manager know you are applying.

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