Associate / Associate Director Building Surveying

Currie & Brown; Manchester; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Associate / Associate Director Building Surveyor in Manchester. You will deliver high-quality surveying services, support client relationships, and contribute to business growth. This role requires a degree in building surveying, chartered status, and skills in communication and technical reporting. Ideal candidates have experience in diverse sectors and are proficient in AutoCAD. Join a dynamic team and help shape the future of building surveying.

Qualifications

• Degree in building surveying or equivalent required.
• Chartered status (MRICS) is necessary.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and NBS is beneficial.
• Experience in higher education, local government, or healthcare is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver comprehensive building surveying services including surveys and assessments.
• Lead and manage projects to ensure client satisfaction.
• Maintain effective communication with various stakeholders.
• Conduct site inspections and project meetings as needed.
• Produce high-quality technical reports and documentation.

Skills

Strong written communication skills

Technical communication skills

Team player

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Strong IT skills

Education

Degree in building surveying or equivalent

Chartered status (MRICS)

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

Microsoft Office suite

Job description

About The Role

Associate / Associate Director – Building Surveyor

Location : Manchester

Currie & Brown is seeking an experienced and motivated Associate / Associate Director Building Surveyor to join our Manchester team. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality surveying services, supporting client relationships, and contributing to the continued growth of our regional business.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver professional building surveying services across design, specification, contract administration, surveys, technical due diligence, reinstatement cost assessments and dilapidations
• Lead and manage projects, ensuring work is completed efficiently, accurately and to client expectations
• Maintain effective communication with clients, consultants and contractors
• Undertake site inspections, surveys and project meetings as required
• Produce high-quality technical reports, documentation and outputs
• Build strong and lasting client relationships through professional delivery
• Support and mentor junior team members toward RICS accreditation
• Contribute to business development activities and generation of new work
• Support the Northern Head of Building Surveying with day-to-day team operations

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in building surveying or equivalent
• Chartered status (MRICS)
• Strong written, verbal and technical communication skills
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and NBS (beneficial)
• Experience across sectors such as higher education, local government or healthcare (advantageous)
• Strong technical capability in surveys, project management, repairs and maintenance
• Well-organised, proactive, commercially aware and able to manage multiple priorities
• A collaborative team player with a positive ‘can-do’ approach
• Strong IT skills (AutoCAD, NBS, MS Project and Microsoft Office suite)

About The Company

Why Currie & Brown?

Currie & Brown is a global leader in physical asset management and construction consultancy. With offices across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, India and Asia Pacific, we offer the opportunities of an international organisation with the support of a close-knit local team.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, a Disability Confident Committed Employer, and signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant.

Join us and help shape the future of building surveying at Currie & Brown