Associate - Building Surveying

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private healthcare

Life insurance

Pension

Annual leave

Sick leave

Group Income Protection

Flexible benefits

Hybrid working model

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking an Associate Building Surveyor to join our Living Team in London or Manchester. The role involves technical due diligence, building surveys, asset management guidance, and cost assessments for diverse portfolios.

You will work closely with residential and commercial teams, delivering professional, client-focused service. The ideal candidate is MRICS (Building Surveying) with strong verbal and numerical skills, report writing ability, and excellent time

Qualifications

• Must be MRICS (Building Surveying) with proven experience.
• Strong verbal and numerical skills and ability to write reports.
• Able to work in a team and autonomously under pressure.
• Excellent time management and organizational capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Technical due diligence and building surveys for assets and portfolios.
• Advise on asset management including stock condition and compliance surveys.
• Prepare reinstatement cost assessments for individuals and large portfolios.
• Provide building safety advice and prepare refurbishment specifications.
• Coordinate repair and refurbishment contracts and schedules of dilapidations.
• Assist with portfolio instructions and client liaising at senior levels.

Skills

Client facing

Team player

Time management

Report writing

Communication

Numerical skills

Education

MRICS (Building Surveying)

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Outlook

Job description

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you’ve got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you’re looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.An opportunity has arisen for an Associate Building Surveyor to join our Living Team in either London or Manchester. The team deals with a range of clients including Institutional Investors, Major UK Landlords, REITs, Registered Providers, Charities and Central and Local Government across the UK.The successful candidate will join a busy office, will report directly to clients and will be working alongside our market leading residential teams such as Affordable Housing Consultancy, Investment, Development, Property Management, Valuation and Health & Safety, to provide holistic, commercial advice to our clients.We are looking for an outward-looking, ‘all-rounder’ Associate Building Surveyor with a sense of ‘team spirit’, an ambition to deliver excellence and a desire to develop and grow their career in a progressive, supportive environment.What this job involvesTechnical due diligence/ building surveys of individual assets and portfoliosAdvising on asset management including managing stock condition and compliance surveys for individual assets and large portfoliosPreparation of individual and portfolio reinstatement cost assessmentsBuilding safety advicePreparing specifications for, and administering, repair and refurbishment contractsPreparing and negotiating schedules of dilapidations/preparing exit strategiesPreparing planned preventative maintenance plansProject and development monitoringAssisting with co-ordination of portfolio instructions and undertaking other duties from time to time as may be reasonably requiredMaking and maintaining sustainable business links with both external and internal clients and offering a professional and excellent client service at all timesThis role will also provide the opportunity for business development and direct client contact at a senior levelSome travel will be required in this roleSound like you? To apply you need to be/have:Experience and demonstration of delivering for clients in a client facing roleExperience and exposure to the residential sector, particularly at scale, would be an advantageRequired to have the ability to work within a team and on own initiativeMust be enthusiastic, proactive and self-motivatedMust have strong verbal and numerical skills, and be comfortable with report writingRequires excellent time management and general organisational skillsIs required to be flexible and have the ability to work under pressureMust be well presented and have excellent communication skillsMRICS (building surveying) with proven experience, preferably PQE in a commercial consultancyGood working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and OutlookWhat we offerCompetitive salary, plus a performance bonusComprehensive benefits: private healthcare, life insurance, pension, annual leave, sick leave, Group Income Protection etc…Flexible benefitsA clear progression pathwayHybrid working modelCutting-edge technology and collaborative workspacesAn inclusive culture that celebrates diverse perspectives and innovationIf this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet all of the requirements below. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.About JLL –We’re JLL—a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That’s why we’re committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We’re using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we’re honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we’re headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.