Chartered Building Surveyor - Birmingham

  • Full-time

Company Description

Our Project & Building Consultancy team works across the whole of the UK and on various projects within EMEA. They cover a large range of sectors to maximize the potential of our client’s real estate assets and create positive environments for the end user. From strategic technical due diligence across full portfolios, to large scale regeneration projects, the team has extensive experience in delivering enjoyable spaces, increasing a site’s ROI and strengthening its position in the market.

Following a recent strategic partnership with Paragon Building Consultancy, the team are now the largest service within Colliers with over 12 sub-services, and over 200 experts who offer a fully integrated service for both landlord and occupiers in private and public sector such as Legal & General, Columbia Threadneedle, Delancey and Patrizia.

By joining the team, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside a diverse range of experts on projects of all sizes across the UK.

 

Job Description

The role will require the successful candidate to provide Building Surveying and Contract Administration Services to both Landlord and Occupier clients in the office, industrial, retail, licensed & leisure and private healthcare sectors. 

You will be expected to take ownership of client instructions, engaging directly with the client and being responsible for financial control of the instruction, including the raising of fee accounts and working towards meeting an individual annual fee target.

Main Responsibilities

  • Preparation of Specifications and Contract Documents for repair, refurbishment, alteration and fit-out projects
  • Technical  Due Diligence (Pre-Acquisition Building Surveyors)
  • Preparing and negotiating schedules of dilapidations for Landlords and Tenants
  • Schedules of Condition
  • Party Wall Matters
  • Building Insurance Reinstatement Cost Assessments
  • Development Monitoring for Banks, Occupiers and Institutions
  • Personally producing work for Clients in accordance with the division’s performance and best practice standards
  • Meeting personal performance targets.
  • Continuously improving, and adding to, personal skills and knowledge base.
  • Maintaining contact with Clients and RM’s so that relationships can be effectively and efficiently managed
  • Seeking to develop new business, including cross-selling, identification of new business markets/sectors, and product improvement
  • Maintaining excellent business awareness
  • Maintaining an understanding of, and help achieve, the goals of the Department
  • The candidate will also be expected to participate and support the department’s business development activities, and represent the department at both internal and external networking events

Qualifications

Key skills

  • Must possess excellent interpersonal communication skills (both verbal and written)
  • Must possess excellent presentation and negotiation skills
  • Must possess excellent organisation and time management skills
  • Must have proficient IT skills, particularly MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project)
  • Must be able to work effectively as part of a team
  • Must be willing to learn, to be proactive, and to contribute to the success of the Department

Qualifications and experience 

  • Must possess the relevant degree of practical experience as a Building Surveyor within the commercial property market 
  • Must be an MRICS qualified Building Surveyor and possess good technical and market knowledge

 

Additional Information

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