Are you an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a leading multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy?
We are working with an established consultancy looking to appoint a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) to join its growing Oxford team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Senior Surveyor to take on a varied portfolio of professional and project-based instructions, working with prestigious clients across sectors including residential, commercial, education, healthcare, retail and public sector estates.
You'll play a key role in delivering projects, developing client relationships and supporting the growth of the Building Surveying team, with opportunities to lead multi-disciplinary projects and mentor junior colleagues.
The Role
As a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:
- Managing client relationships and providing professional building surveying advice.
- Leading the delivery of a varied portfolio of building surveying projects, with a strong emphasis on project work.
- Advising on the design, construction, maintenance, repair and refurbishment of residential, commercial and educational properties.
- Undertaking building, measured and condition surveys.
- Preparing specifications, schedules of work, tender documentation and contract administration.
- Administering building and maintenance contracts.
- Investigating building defects and preparing detailed technical reports and recommendations.
- Preparing schedules of dilapidations and undertaking Party Wall instructions.
- Managing insurance claims and liaising with loss adjusters.
- Preparing designs for extensions, refurbishment schemes and new-build developments.
- Advising on building regulations, technical standards and planning requirements.
- Acting as quality monitor on a variety of schemes, including residential developments.
- Leading projects and coordinating in-house multi-disciplinary design teams.
- Supporting business development, winning new instructions and growing existing client accounts.
- Managing, supervising and mentoring junior members of the Building Surveying team.
- Undertaking technical reviews to ensure consistently high standards of service delivery.
- Supporting financial forecasting and the commercial performance of the team.
Requirements
To be considered for this Senior Chartered Building Surveyor position, you will ideally have:
- MRICS qualification.
- Strong consultancy experience within Building Surveying.
- Excellent all-round technical Building Surveying knowledge.
- A proven track record delivering professional and project-based instructions.
- Experience managing projects and coordinating multi-disciplinary teams.
- Strong client management and business development capabilities.
- Commercial awareness and an appetite for winning new work.
- Experience supervising, managing and mentoring junior colleagues.
- Excellent communication, report writing and presentation skills.
- A methodical and analytical approach to technical problem-solving.
- Willingness to travel within the UK and occasionally overseas where required.
Please note that security clearance may be required as part of the employment process.
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to join an established and growing Building Surveying team.
- Exposure to prestigious projects across multiple sectors.
- Involvement in major developments alongside smaller, varied instructions.
- Clear opportunities for career progression and professional development.
- Greater responsibility for client relationships, project delivery and team management.
- Opportunity to play an active role in business development and the future growth of the team.
Apply Now
If you're an MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor operating at Senior level and looking for an opportunity to take on greater responsibility, lead projects and help develop a growing team, we'd like to hear from you.