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Plowman Craven is one of the largest measurement survey companies in the UK with a solid reputation within both the public and private sectors. Our innovation and dynamic approach sets us aside from our competitors and our commitment to deliver a flawless service is achieved by investing and empowering our employees to push boundaries and reach new heights.
We specialise in providing laser scanning and measuring data services to business of varying sizes and regardless of the size of project or the challenge it presents, our clients can trust us to provide a service that will go beyond their expectations!
We are looking for a Junior surveyor to join our Property Management team in Harpenden supporting nationwide projects working with the latest technological advancements.
In addition to the technical and commercial aspects of the role, we expect individuals to demonstrate our key characters; Innovation, Creative, Passionate, Bold, Ambitious, Relentless, and Trusted.
Key Responsibilities
- Working in conjunction with the Lead Surveyor, agree on the most appropriate technology and the most efficient method to deliver projects to drive a predictable and agreed commercial outcome for PCL.
- Core desire to learn new skills in order to progress towards becoming and well-rounded Surveyor within Property Management and across the business.
- Conduct all surveying and technical aspects of a project once client instruction has been received meeting all required company standards, such as quality and health and safety.
- Take responsibility for managing project data, from its collection to final delivery using the most appropriate technology and methodology to meet the project specification.
- Ensure adherence to the technical specifications, company standards and the agreed timescales of projects in order to ultimately meet PCL commercial expectations.
- Report on project progress to Project Managers, ensuring projects meet the required deadlines and project costs remain within budget.
- Liaise with clients and tenants as required on site concerning project specifications and deliverables, reporting all communications to the Project Manager & Lead Surveyor.
- Work with Lead Surveyor to gain experience and knowledge in all aspects of data collection and data processing, with the aim of gaining the necessary experience and technical knowledge to develop skills over time.
- To work flexibly, including occasional night work and work away from home when required.
- To undertake all other reasonable tasks as requested.
Qualfications And Experience
Essential
- UK Driving Licence
Desirable
- General Surveying experience
- Qualification relevant to Surveying and/or Civil Engineering.
- Experience in the production of measured building surveys.
- Knowledge of RICS Property Measurement Standards & Guidelines
- Experience using AutoCAD
Knowledge Skills And Competencies
Communication
- Pro-active and effective communicator
Skills
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Self-motivated and pro-active
- Can solve problems effectively and in a timely manner out on site
Technology
- Strong understanding of IT applications
Other
- Flexible on work location and hours
If you have any questions about this role please email recruitment@plowmancraven.co.uk
