UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON

Estate and Facilities Management: Technical Team

Building Surveyor/CAD Manager

Location: Brighton - Hollingbury

Salary: £29,799 to £33,518 per annum

Reference: ES5044-18-487

Your experience of surveying buildings of varying ages and construction and knowledge of AutoCAD and building Information Modelling software will be welcome in our busy technical team, where you will contribute to the delivery of the University’s maintenance programme and manage various projects across the estate.

The role will include:

• Project management of works of improvement, alteration and refurbishment.
• Management of the implementation of programmes of major maintenance projects.
• Contributing to the planning and formulation of long term maintenance plans.
• The management of external consultants.
• Control of quality, progress and finance in relation to building works.
• Developing and maintaining working relationships with colleagues within the Estates team and across the University.
• Management of the department’s drawing records in AutoCAD/BIM format.

To succeed in the role you will be educated to degree level in an appropriate surveying or construction related discipline, or have an equivalent level of knowledge and analytical skills gained through work experience at a similar level. Further information on what we are looking for can be found in the job description.

The University has a diverse range of buildings ranging from state-of-the-art new build facilities to a 15th Century tithe barn. More than 21,000 students study here and more than 2,800 academic and support staff work here.   We are proud of our role in managing the physical environment in which the university community works, lives and learns. Our commitment is to provide excellent facilities and contribute to ensuring a rich and vibrant student experience through fit for purpose, high quality buildings and support services.

Please note this is a full time position. Job sharers are welcome to apply. Interviews will be held on 3rd or 4th October 2018.  Due to the nature of the role, some travel to other university sites will be required.

Further details:

The University of Brighton is committed to equality and embraces diversity in our working, learning, research and teaching environment. We welcome all applicants and are committed to providing a supportive and flexible working environment.

Further information about working for us, as well as the wide range of benefits we offer, can be found in the "working here" section of our vacancies page.

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Closing Date: Sunday 23 September 2018