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Building fabric supervisor

Fawkes & Reece London

Building Fabric Supervisor

  • Location: Horsham
  • Salary: -43,50044,500 per annum + company vehicle
  • Hours: 40 hours per week


The Role

We are seeking an experienced Building Fabric Supervisor to oversee reactive maintenance, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), void works and minor projects across a varied property portfolio.



Key Responsibilities

  • Survey properties and voids, diagnose defects and identify required repairs and compliance issues.
  • Prepare detailed scopes of work, specifications, quotations and project programmes.
  • Manage void works and minor projects from initial inspection through to completion and handover.
  • Coordinate operatives, subcontractors, materials, access and schedules.
  • Provide technical advice to clients on repair options, risks, costs and practical solutions.
  • Supervise operatives and subcontractors, ensuring high standards of workmanship, productivity and safety.
  • Carry out quality inspections, manage snagging and ensure defects are rectified.
  • Maintain accurate job records, progress updates, variations and completion documentation using relevant IT systems.
  • Identify risks relating to asbestos, structural integrity, fire safety and building services, escalating where necessary.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation, risk assessments and method statements.
  • Deliver toolbox talks and workplace assessments, with out-of-hours call-out support as required.


Essential Requirements

  • Recognised qualification in building fabric, construction or a relevant trade.
  • Minimum three years' relevant property maintenance experience.
  • Proven experience surveying and scoping building fabric repairs, void works and refurbishment projects.
  • Experience managing projects and voids from inspection through to completion.
  • Strong knowledge of building defects, construction methods, materials and cost-effective repair solutions.
  • Experience supervising operatives and subcontractors.
  • Good understanding of hard facilities management (FM) services and building services interfaces.
  • Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
  • Commercial awareness, including variations, quotations, budgets and programme management.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and confident using property management systems.
  • Valid CSCS card and full UK driving licence.
  • Ability to pass an enhanced DBS check.


Desirable

  • SSSTS or equivalent health and safety qualification.
  • PASMA and Scaffold Inspector training, or willingness to undertake training.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong, solutions-focused supervisor to take ownership of building fabric maintenance, voids and minor works while delivering a high-quality service to clients.





If you want to hear more about this Building Fabric Supervisor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Ciaran in our Brighton Office on (phone number removed).