Hollis is recruiting a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor based in Ashford, Kent. The role supports the Surveying team across a wide range of commercial and residential projects, and offers the successful candidate the opportunity to build a career path with the support of the wider Hollis business.
The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate ambition, professionalism, strong communication skills and a commitment to high standards of client care.
Responsibilities
* Carry out inspections and provide advice on construction, repair, maintenance and refurbishment of all types of buildings.
* Conduct inspections and surveys, including acquisition, condition reports, measured surveys and defect investigations.
* Prepare reports, schedules of works and works specifications.
* Design and oversee works, aligning with recognised building contracts and current technical standards.
* Undertake projects independently, applying expert knowledge across all aspects of professional consultancy services.
* Understand and apply relevant legislation such as health and safety, party wall, building regulations and planning.
* Provide leadership and support to APC candidates to promote knowledge and understanding.
About You
* MRICS accredited.
* Experience and working knowledge of consulting, surveying and ancillary engineering practices and procedures, with awareness of the latest statutory requirements.
* Experience in defect diagnosis and report writing.
* Experience in negotiating with other professionals and key project stakeholders.
* Experience leading instructions from inception to completion.
* Experience working to deadlines and within budgets on large‑scale projects.
* Experience and understanding of CDM regulations, party wall and building regulation legislation.
* Flexible, professional and ‘can‑do’ attitude, in line with Hollis’s business ethos.
The Company
Hollis is a leading international, independent real estate consultancy. We work with owners, occupiers, developers and funders across private and public sectors to maximise the value of real estate at every stage of the property life cycle.
Why Join Us?
We are hardworking, progressive, successful and fun. Independently owned and minded, we value honesty and individuality. We aim to support our people to achieve their potential while delivering excellent client service.
Benefits
* Life assurance and private medical insurance
* Season ticket loan
* 5% employer pension contribution
* 25 days holiday plus an extra day off on your birthday
* Cycle‑to‑work scheme, retail vouchers, gym discounts and more
* EV car scheme
* Longevity awards
We’re Inclusive
We welcome, embrace and celebrate our differences. Inclusion is central to our culture, removing barriers and empowering all employees to be their best.
Application
If you require alternative formats of our documents or wish to apply offline, please contact the talent acquisition team at talentacquisition@hollisglobal.com. If your experience does not exactly match the listed requirements, we encourage you to apply as you may be a good fit for this or another role within Hollis.
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