Trainee Surveyor
- Employer
- Haringey London Borough Council
- Location
- Haringey, London (Greater)
- Salary
- £14,000-£15,000
- Closing date
- 1 Aug 2021
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- Sector
- Housing, Management and Maintenance
- Job role
- Surveyor
- Contract Type
- Full time
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Job Overview
You will be required to:
- learn to place orders for the subcontractor and major supply orders
- understand valuations for payment to clients
- learn to prepare subcontractors payment certificates in accordance with their terms and conditions of contract
- learn how to agree interim payments and final accounts of subcontractors and deal with all retention issues
- learn how to deal with disruption claims
- learn how to apply for release of retentions sums upon completion
- learn how to obtain the certificate of making good defects
- work with staff as part of a team and support colleagues
Desired Skills
- Ability to work with a range of partners and situations.
- Ability to work flexibly across Diamond Build Group.
- Ability to multi-task.
- To hold a valid driving licence
Personal Qualities
- Clear spoken and written English
- Accurate with figures
- Highly motivated
- Confident when interacting with colleagues, partners and staff
- Good manner with people
- Good time keeping
- Willingness to ‘go the extra mile’
- Positive and enthusiastic
- Flexible and adaptable
- Good sense of humour
Essential
- Proven record of success at school/college
- A-level (or equivalent) for university entrance
- Good organisational and presentation skills
- General business awareness, a practical mind and sound judgement
- A good understanding of financial processes
- An ability to work with other staff constructively
- An ability to make decisions
- Demonstrate ability to meet deadlines and problem solve – ‘thinking on your feet’ and handling pressure
- Excellent time keeping
Recruitment Process
Email CVs to Kiera.Guthrie@haringey.gov.uk
Closing Date
1 August 2021
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