Building Project Management Surveyor

Gallagher; Birmingham; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Gallagher is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant or Building Project Manager for a home-based role covering the Midlands region. You will support Gallagher commercial clients after insured events, guiding from initial inspection through to contractor procurement, delivery, and final settlement.

The role suits someone with a track record in repair, refurbishment, reinstatement or construction projects, who enjoys autonomy, diverse workload and direct

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Building Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant or Building Project Manager, with responsibility for repair, refurbishment, reinstatement or construction projects.
• Experience managing contractors, procurement activities, tender processes and project delivery.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders.
• Comfortable working remotely and travelling regularly across the Midlands region to attend client sites.

Responsibilities

• Attend client sites following insured incidents to assess building damage and provide technical guidance.
• Prepare schedules of work and scope repair and reinstatement requirements.
• Manage contractor tender processes, evaluate bids and provide recommendations.
• Lead building repair and reinstatement projects from inception through to completion.
• Monitor costs, challenge quotations and support effective budget management.
• Coordinate contractors, engineers and other specialist consultants.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and act as their primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
• Work closely with Gallagher's wider team of Client Loss Consultants, Surveyors and Forensic Accountants to deliver excellent outcomes for clients.

Skills

Building Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Cost Consultant

Project Manager

Contractor Management

Tender Processes

Client Communication

Remote & Travel

Job description

Introduction

At Gallagher, we help clients face risk with confidence because we believe that when businesses are protected, they are free to grow, lead, and innovate. You'll be backed by our digital ecosystem: a client-centric suite of consulting tools making it easier for you to meet your clients where they want to be met. Advanced data and analytics providing a comprehensive overview of the risk landscape is at your fingertips.

Here, you are not just improving clients' risk profiles, you are building trust. You will find a culture grounded in teamwork, guided by integrity, and fueled by a shared commitment to do the right thing. We value curiosity, celebrate new ideas, and empower you to take ownership of your career while making a meaningful impact for the businesses we serve. If you are ready to bring your unique perspective to a place where your work truly matters; think of Gallagher.

Overview

We're looking for an experienced Building Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant or Building Project Manager to join our growing Business Assist team.

This is a home-based role covering the Midlands region, supporting Gallagher commercial clients following property damage incidents such as fire, flood and other insured events.

You will act as a trusted adviser throughout the reinstatement process, from initial site inspection and damage assessment through to contractor procurement, project delivery and final settlement.

This role would suit someone with experience managing building repair, reinstatement, refurbishment or construction projects who enjoys a varied workload, significant autonomy and direct client interaction.

How you'll make an impact

• Attend client sites following insured incidents to assess building damage and provide technical guidance.
• Prepare schedules of work and scope repair and reinstatement requirements.
• Manage contractor tender processes, evaluate bids and provide recommendations.
• Lead building repair and reinstatement projects from inception through to completion.
• Monitor costs, challenge quotations and support effective budget management.
• Coordinate contractors, engineers and other specialist consultants.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and act as their primary point of contact throughout the project lifecycle.
• Work closely with Gallagher's wider team of Client Loss Consultants, Surveyors and Forensic Accountants to deliver excellent outcomes for clients.

About You

Essential

• Experience working as a Building Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant or Building Project Manager, with responsibility for repair, refurbishment, reinstatement or construction projects.
• Experience managing contractors, procurement activities, tender processes and project delivery.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.
• Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships with clients, contractors and internal stakeholders.
• Comfortable working remotely and travelling regularly across the Midlands region to attend client sites.

Desirable

• Professional qualification such as MRICS, AssocRICS or MCIOB.
• Experience gained within insurance claims, loss adjusting, reinstatement projects or other insurance-related environments.
• Understanding of the interaction between surveyors, insurers, loss adjusters and policyholders during major property damage claims.

Compensation and benefits

At Gallagher, we believe supporting our colleagues goes far beyond the role itself. For more information, visit our Benefits page.

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support your well-being
• Career development opportunities and ongoing learning
• A collaborative, people-first culture with accessible leadership
• The opportunity to do meaningful work with global reach and local impact

At Gallagher, we are dedicated to building an inclusive and authentic workplace.

Although this role is listed as full-time, if you are in a job-share partnership, work reduced hours, or have any other flexible arrangement, please still get in touch. We will also offer reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process if required, so please let us know.

Gallagher is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer (Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled).

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