Building Surveyor

Job Description

A multi-disciplinary property partnership is looking to recruit a Building Surveyor to provide a full range of Building Surveying services to their varied client base. They have grown to be one of the largest and most respected property consultancy’s in the UK with a network of offices across England and Wales. From private landowners to local authorities, pension funds to farmers, their client experience is among the most varied in UK property.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • To assist in generating fees through the management and development of existing and new clients.
  • To provide a full building surveying service to external clients and in house where required 
  • Carry out Building Surveys of all types of commercial buildings and at times residential properties
  • Preparation of Schedules of Dilapidations
  • Project management, contract administration and design for refurbishment projects for commercial premises
  • Undertaking CDM Co-ordinator role for in-house and external clients. 
  • Providing a full Party Wall etc Act 1996 service to Building and Adjoining owners
  • Preparation of Schedules of Condition
  • Advising clients on preventative maintenance and planned maintenance strategy and implementing same.
  • Investigating and advising client on specific building problems / defects
  • Fire insurance valuations for commercial buildings and property portfolios
  • Acting as expert witness in building or property disputes and providing appropriate reports etc
  • Undertaking DDA access audits

Skills & Experience: 

  • MRICS Qualified or working towards chartership
  • Broad range of experience in professional and project work
  • Strong communication skills – verbal and written
  • Ability to demonstrate technical competence.
  • Current driving license.
  • Excellent time management skills.

Salary & Benefits:

  • £35K - £50K
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Collaborative culture
  • Supportive working environment

 To apply, please contact Alison Longdin on 02382 354100.