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Building Surveyor / Project Manager – Construction Defect Remediation (PFI)
? Location: Blackburn (Full-Time, On-Site Minimum 4 Days/Week)
? Contract Type: Permanent

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Building Surveyor/Project Manager to lead the delivery of construction defect rectification works on a Private Finance Initiative (PFI) project. This is a hands-on site-based role, focused on managing contractors across a range of defect remediation works including fire safety measures and associated remedials.

Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage multiple contractors (direct and via FM provider) undertaking construction defect remediation works.
Oversee works relating to cavity barriers, fire dampers, passive fire protection (PFP), and other fire-related defects.
Facilitate on-site operations and maintain close liaison with all stakeholders.
Monitor, challenge, and report on contractor performance and programme progress to the General Manager.
Conduct document and quality assurance reviews and maintain accurate project records.
Support delivery of potential render remedials (extent to be confirmed).
Ensure compliance with health & safety standards and PFI performance requirements.Candidate Profile:
Strong experience in site-based project or construction management, ideally within a PFI environment.
Demonstrable knowledge of building fabric defect remediation, especially fire-related systems and components.
Comfortable managing multiple workstreams and contractors in a live environment.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Proactive, detail-oriented and confident in taking ownership of site activity.Location & Working Pattern:
Based full-time in Blackburn, with a minimum of 4 days on-site per week.
This is not a remote or programme management role – site presence is essential.
This is a site-based appointment