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Arcadis

Birmingham

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Job summary

Join Arcadis as a Building Surveyor and be part of a dynamic Education Building Surveying team. You will manage capital works on educational assets, delivering exceptional client outcomes while developing your managerial and technical skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

Experience with capital works delivery and condition surveys.
Ability to manage multiple project instructions.
Understanding of technical and legislative requirements.

Responsibilities

Manage and undertake professional technical consultancy commissions.
Ensure efficient financial control resulting in cost-effective service.
Support and mentor junior building surveyors.

Skills

Excellent technical ability

Multi-discipline experience

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Building Surveying

MRICS qualified

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Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.

We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Role description:

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Level Chartered Building Surveyor to join our established Education Building Surveying team.

The core responsibilities will largely relate to our work with multiple Education clients across the UK. The successful candidate will be expected to be technically excellent and have a broad range and experience of building surveying expertise including capital works delivery and condition surveys. Additionally, the candidate should be able to manage multiple instructions.

The job will involve a mixed and varied workload with often the need to balance a number of different instructions simultaneously.

The candidate will largely be focused on service delivery, often working as part of a larger commission team and supporting to achieve exceptional outcomes for our clients. The candidate should be confident in dealing directly with clients.

The candidate will be required to manage their time effectively to meet deadlines and ensuring time expended aligns with the cost forecast to ensure profitability of instructions, (financial performance responsibility).

Role accountabilities:

The key focus will be around the delivery of capital works on educational assets.
The position includes a relatively high level of responsibility and accountability with an opportunity to develop managerial as well as technical knowledge and skills, and to progress within a successful and growing specialist team.
You will manage and undertake professional technical consultancy commissions including condition surveys and infrequently dilapidations etc.
You will effectively communicate ensuring all information is available for the successful implementation and completion of projects.
Liaise with the Project Managers and Team Leaders to ensure efficient financial control resulting in a cost effective service.
You will ensure the Sector Director has quantified information on the progress of each contract on a regular basis
Support with mentoring and supervising our junior building surveyors

Qualifications & Experience:

Degree in Building Surveying and MRICS qualified
Excellent technical ability.
Multi-discipline experience.
A broad thinker who can take a global view and has an inherent ability to deliver successfully.
Ability to manage project risk.
Ability to be flexible to meet tight project deadlines.
Manage quality standards to ensure high quality output.
Understand challenges faced by Education clients
Understanding of both technical and legislative requirements along with a good commercial awareness.
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills enabling strong working relationships with clients

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.

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