Building surveyor is the one who is generally a property and construction professional who are trained to give a wide variety of advice related to development of new buildings and other similar architectural projects. He may also be involved on or off-site of a new project or an existing property. Nevertheless, he can also be a part of a larger team and responsible to upkeep and restoration of an older property. At times, a building surveyor can be called upon to provide testimony in court proceedings when it is related to building violations or any sort of regulation.
The primary responsibility of building surveyor is to ensure projects that are completed on time. This is done by advising the clients on the budget and managing contractors. In addition to this he should determine procurement of supplies and other project specifications. They must also analyze building defects and be responsible to propose a budget and plan for repairs.
Employers look for candidates who are well versed in energy-efficient technology and the impact on new construction projects they have on the environment and community at large. he should also be capable for planning easy accessing for people with disabilities and should advised them on current building regulation and the negotiation and preparation of financial and insurance assessments. Apart from this, employers also seek for qualitative skills, which include a good vision, good physical health and possess good communication skills. He should be capable to work within budgets, meet deadlines, and be a good team player.
Below is a sample cover letter for building surveyor that will provide you with some tips and guidelines to write it.
Luke Fernandez
45 Cotton Avenue
Brisbane, QLD 4578
Luke@coverletter.com
Date:
Mr. Eden Hamilton
Human resource manager
City Builders organization Pvt. Ltd
4578 Church Road
Weatherly Park, QLD 4389
Dear Mr. Hamilton,
I am writing this letter to express my profound interest for the position of a building surveyor in your company. I came across the advertisement in (mention the source for the job vacancy). I am proficient in the area of construction and contracting which you know are the two important areas for the position. I have enclosed my resume with this letter for your further attention.
I am currently working as an assistant building surveyor for (mention the name of your current job company) where I have gained experience working on both small and large-scale projects. I am interested in building surveying and would love to grow and be the best in this field. My experience here in this profession has taught me the importance of quality customer service. I have also gained a good communication skill. This was quickly adapted throughout the company and helps to improve its efficiency.
I would be grateful if you could set a time wherein we can discuss on this more. You can contact me at (insert your contact details) or simply email me at (mention your email id).
Sincerely,
Luke Fernandez
Enclosure: resume and work experience certificates
This is how you can write and effective building surveyor cover letter that will improve your chances of getting a call for interview from the employers.