Are you an experienced Senior Building Surveyor looking for an opportunity to join an established and growing multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation across the property and built environment?
We are currently working with a highly regarded consultancy seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join its London office, where you will take responsibility for delivering a broad range of professional and project-based surveying services across a variety of sectors.
This is a client-facing role offering excellent variety, with the successful candidate managing projects from inception through to completion while also supporting and mentoring more junior members of the team.
The Role
As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be involved in a diverse range of professional and project work, taking responsibility for delivering high-quality technical and commercial advice to clients.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing specifications and tender documentation to obtain competitive and accurate contractor pricing.
- Managing building regulations and planning applications, liaising with relevant authorities.
- Designing, drawing and specifying projects of varying scale and complexity.
- Assessing tenders and providing recommendations to clients.
- Chairing and minuting project progress meetings.
- Administering construction contracts and ensuring quality and compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
- Monitoring project budgets, programmes and delivery against agreed scope.
- Negotiating and agreeing final accounts with contractors.
- Managing client relationships and delivering a consistently high level of service.
- Supporting and developing junior members of the surveying team.
About You
The successful candidate will ideally be MRICS qualified or working towards Chartered status, with a strong background in Building Surveying and experience across both professional and project-based work.
You will have:
- A proven track record of delivering Building Surveying services across a range of sectors.
- Strong project management and contract administration experience.
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
- The confidence to manage projects and liaise with contractors, consultants and other stakeholders.
- A proactive, organised and commercially astute approach.
- The ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider team.
- A full UK driving licence.