Associate Building Surveyor

AtkinsRéalis; Manchester; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis is seeking an Associate Building Surveyor in Manchester to join their Infrastructure team. The role involves managing a range of building surveying duties, collaborating with high-profile clients, and offering opportunities for career progression within a supportive and innovative environment. Ideal for those looking to leverage their RICS accreditation and surveying experience while contributing to diverse projects across various sectors.

Benefits

Flexible working policies

Family-friendly policies

Diversity and inclusion programs

Employee support networks

Qualifications

• RICS accredited and degree in Building Surveying required.
• Proficient in Word, Excel and BIM systems.
• Experience in client-facing work and business development.

Responsibilities

• Managing building surveying and project management duties across various projects.
• Assisting in developing new business and managing client relationships.
• Conducting defect analysis, surveys, reports, and specifications.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Commercial Awareness

Client Relationship Management

Project Management

Education

BSc (Hons) Building Surveying

RICS Membership

Tools

BIM Systems

Word

Excel

Job description

AtkinsRéalis Infrastructure division has a vacancy in our Manchester office for an Associate Building Surveyor to work in a multi-disciplinary environment, delivering a full suite of Building Surveying duties. We offer varied and interesting work with high-profile public and private sector clients.

This role offers excellent prospects for an individual with a strong ambition to progress, who enjoys working collaboratively within a vibrant team, and has experience in managing client relationships and handling legal and technical issues.

We are looking for someone with technical competence, the ability to manage a team, strong lateral thinking, exemplary communication skills, and commercial awareness, who will provide first-class service to our clients.

This position is ideal for an Associate Level Building Surveyor with post-qualification experience looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking organization.

Responsibilities:

• Managing a range of building surveying and project management duties across various projects and sectors.
• Assisting in developing new and repeat business across sectors.
• Managing client relationships and ensuring quality service delivery per project.
• Supporting senior managers with project management, contract administration, surveys, project design, and due diligence.
• Applying standard building contracts like JCT and NEC.
• Staying updated on industry issues and best practices.
• Developing bids and managing bid processes.
• Acting as the primary client interface to ensure service quality and timeliness.
• Gaining experience in sectors such as education, local authorities, healthcare, government, and infrastructure.
• Conducting defect analysis, building surveys, and producing reports and specifications.
• Mentoring junior surveyors and participating in APC programs.
• Understanding quality, safety, and environmental principles in project management.
• Delivering pre- and post-contract project management services.
• Managing frameworks, delivering commissions, maintaining client relationships, and supporting project delivery to meet financial targets.

Requirements:

• BSc (Hons) Building Surveying, RICS accredited.
• Full membership of RICS.
• Proven all-round surveying experience with client-facing work and business development skills.
• Experience in pre- and post-contract project management.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, willingness to travel.
• Ability to build profitable services and high-performing teams.
• Proficiency in Word and Excel, experience with BIM systems.
• Ability to mentor team members and manage client expectations.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

We are ranked among LinkedIn's Top 25 Companies and Times Top 50 employers for women. Our Infrastructure team uses innovation and data to deliver complex projects, challenging the status quo. We are committed to sustainability, social value, diversity, and inclusion, supporting community programs and employee networks.

Security clearance:

This role may require security clearance, dependent on the UKSV vetting process, which may include proof of UK residency for 5+ years. Please do not mention current or previous security clearances in your application.

We promote a diverse, inclusive community with flexible working policies, family-friendly policies, and support networks. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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