Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Expert bei Rimkus

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Candidates may either be looking for a first opportunity to become an Expert Witness or have already worked on defect analysis reporting, project dispute resolution and construction insurance claims.
• Previous experience must include full knowledge of investigating building fabric defects, UK industry standards compliance and construction methods.
• You should enjoy the wide variety of work arising from the investigation of defects and related causation reporting on large building projects disputes, both throughout the UK and internationally.
• This role provides a fantastic opportunity to greatly expand your technical and report writing skills and to grow your knowledge of forensic pathology, advisory consultancy, as well as construction and contract law.
• The role of the independent expert is a challenging and fulfilling next step in the career of chartered building surveyors and provides an opportunity to gain a rewarding and enjoyable specialisation

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, EDUCATION, and CERTIFICATIONS:

• An experienced MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor with 15+ years post degree experience is required, at Senior Surveyor or Associate Partner level as a general guide.
• Previous experience of investigating building fabric defects, industry standards compliance and construction methods
• Preferable experience of defect analysis reporting, project dispute resolution and construction insurance claims OR a proven appetite to move into this area
• You must possess a detective mindset to find a defect cause and ability to write findings in a way that can be fully understood by a reader who may have no knowledge of the construction industry.
• Proven wide experience in good technical report writing is essential and sample reports will be required for review
• Traditional CBS services such as contract administration, party wall and dilapidation work are not part of this role.

Why Join Us

• Be mentored by industry leading experts in engineering and construction law.
• Work on high profile international disputes and expert witness appointments.
• Access to continuous professional development and advanced legal/technical training.
• Enjoy the flexibility of remote working with opportunities for global travel.
• Join a culture that values integrity, accountability, commitment, and teamwork.

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