Your new company
This is a leading commercial surveying and design consultancy with a strong reputation for technical excellence and client care. The team includes Chartered Building Surveyors, Technicians, and Architects, working on reinstatement projects for damaged commercial properties. The company offers flexibility, professional development, and a supportive, inclusive culture.
Your new role
As a Building Surveyor, you'll lead projects to reinstate commercial properties following damage, with values ranging from £50k to £5m. You'll manage technical reporting, defect diagnosis, contract administration, and project delivery. Depending on the project's complexity, you may work independently or lead a small team of professionals.
Key responsibilities include:
Conducting site inspections and preparing technical reports
Diagnosing defects and preparing Schedules of Works
Managing tenders, contracts, and project delivery
Supporting clients through the claims process with empathy
Collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders
Contributing to team development and mentoring junior colleagues
What you'll need to succeed
You'll be an MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor or working towards chartership, with a building surveying-related RICs accredited degree and strong technical expertise.
You'll need to demonstrate:
Extensive knowledge of building construction and legislation
Experience in contract administration and project planning
Ability to manage your own caseload and make decisions under pressure
Strong communication skills and empathy for clients
A full UK driving licence (site travel required)
What you'll get in return
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
Company car or monthly car allowance
Self-Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)
Bonus/incentive scheme
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Flexible working (office and home-based)
Health & Support
Private healthcare (including pre-existing conditions)
Life assurance
Employee assistance programme
Group income protection
Other Benefits
Voluntary benefits: dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan
Discounts on various products and services
Digital GP and wellbeing apps
What you need to do now
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