Associate Building Surveyor

MoveATech; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

MoveATech is looking for an Associate-level Building Surveyor to shape a new discipline in Cardiff. You'll deliver hands-on surveying services and manage client relationships while mentoring junior staff. Join a consultancy with a diverse project portfolio across various sectors.

The ideal candidate will have a proven work-winning track record, excellent technical knowledge, and MRICS certification, thriving in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in work-winning.
• Consultancy experience with public sector projects preferred.
• Ability to manage workload and provide guidance to team members.
• Excellence in written and oral communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver building surveying services with a focus on project work.
• Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design services.
• Manage client relationships and development.
• Supervise and mentor junior team members.
• Conduct technical reviews to ensure service quality.

Skills

Work-winning experience

Leadership

Client management

Technical building surveying knowledge

Communication skills

Education

MRICS certification

Job description

Your Opportunity - Shape the Future of Building Surveying in Cardiff!

We’re growing our Building Surveying team in our vibrant Cardiff office, building on its outstanding success within an award-winning, multi-disciplinary consultancy. Backed by a strong pipeline of work, this is your chance to make a real impact.

Why is this role so exciting?

You’ll be at the forefront of establishing a brand-new Building Surveying discipline in Cardiff – an opportunity to leave your mark and help shape the future of our business. We’re looking for a passionate, driven Associate-level Building Surveyor who’s ready to take the next big step in their career.

What you’ll be part of

Our projects span education and healthcare, public buildings and estates, residential and housing, commercial, and insurance sectors – giving you variety and challenge every day. Beyond technical delivery, you’ll play a key role in client development, financial forecasting, team leadership, and growth.

What we’re looking for

A proven track record in work-winning and the ambition to drive this discipline forward. If you thrive on responsibility, leadership, and making things happen, this is the role for you.

Main Duties

• Hands on delivery of building surveying services with bias to project work
• Leading projects often co-ordinating our in house multi discipline design services
• Client management and development
• Supervising, managing and mentoring junior members of the team
• Technical reviews to manage the quality of our services

The skills and experience you need to have for this role

• MRICS (ideally)
• Consultancy experience, preferably with public sector project experience
• Be commercially minded with an enthusiasm for winning work and business development
• Be able to manage your own workload
• Capable of managing individual team members, organising their work where necessary and providing guidance on projects.
• Good communication and client facing skills
• Excellent all-round technical building surveying knowledge
• An analytical mind with a high level of intellect - combining excellent written and oral skills to produce considered and robust reports and recommendations.

You will benefit from becoming part of our engaging and progressive culture which supports your continued development, career goals and values your welfare.