Associate Director - Building Surveying

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Associate Director (Building Surveyor) to join their collaborative team in Manchester. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse client base in the private sector, focusing on retail, leisure, and commercial offices. You'll be responsible for conducting property assessments, managing construction projects, and providing expert guidance on legal aspects of building maintenance. With a strong emphasis on employee satisfaction, this company boasts low attrition rates and a supportive work environment. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified MRICS Building Surveyor with experience in project management.
• Strong knowledge of property assessments and compliance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive property assessments and oversee repair projects.
• Manage construction initiatives ensuring efficiency and budget control.
• Provide expert guidance on lease-end obligations and building maintenance.

Skills

MRICS Building Surveying

Project Management

Property Assessment

Budget Control

Education

MRICS Qualification

Job description

Job Description

Job Title: Associate Director (Building Surveyor)
Location: Manchester city centre, hybrid flexible working (covering North West)
Salary: £55,000-£70,000 (inclusive of car allowance) + competitive bonus + company profit share

Flexible to consider MRICS Building Surveyors of all levels (Senior looking for a progressive step, salary reflective of this). Are you an MRICS Building Surveyor considering a career move? Seeking a role working with a highly reputable private/commercial sector client base within a global multidisciplinary? Do you want to join a happy workforce?

Excellent opportunity to join a building surveying team with incredibly low attrition rates, (most of the team well above 5 years in tenure).

The Company: A leading global professional services and real estate consultancy, committed to driving exceptional results for clients. With a presence in over 50 countries and a workforce of more than 20,000 professionals globally, they operate across all disciplines in real estate services and investment management.

This includes but is not limited to; building surveying and project management, property management, lease advisory, valuations, and occupier services. Generating billions in revenue annually, this is an excellent opportunity to join a highly successful business within a long-standing Manchester based team.

The Role: The successful Associate Director (Building Surveyor) will be joining a collaborative building surveying team (offices nationally). Based out of the Manchester office, you will be tasked with servicing clients, predominantly in the North West region with occasional requirements in the North of England and Yorkshire.

The team undertakes a mix of project and professional service work for a range of private sector clients, typically in retail, shopping sectors, leisure, hospitality, and commercial offices. Main duties include:

1. Conduct comprehensive property assessments to evaluate structural integrity and compliance with regulations.
2. Oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of repair and refurbishment projects.
3. Manage construction initiatives, ensuring efficiency, budget control, and timely completion.
4. Develop and implement strategies for ongoing building maintenance to prevent costly future issues.
5. Provide expert guidance on lease-end obligations for both property owners and tenants.
6. Advise on legal and technical aspects of shared structures and boundary agreements.
7. Monitor projects to safeguard client interests and ensure compliance with agreed specifications.
8. Assess building reinstatement values for insurance purposes following damage or fire incidents.
9. Review and approve modification proposals to ensure alterations align with legal and safety standards.

Ready for a new challenge? Hit ‘Apply Now’ to send your CV or feel free to reach out to me directly if you have any queries or are seeking some advice on your next career move in building surveying/project management!
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