Building Surveyor

Flagship Consulting; Exeter; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking consultancy in Exeter seeks an experienced Building Surveyor (RICS or soon to be) to join their team. The role involves both project management and professional duties, including contract administration, dilapidations, and party wall consultancy. Ideal candidates will have experience working on commercial projects and possess strong report writing and presentation skills. The company offers great career development opportunities and a competitive benefits package, including flexible working and APC training.

Benefits

Pension

Company Car Allowance

Healthcare

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience working on commercial surveys valued up to £500k.
• Experience with contract administration for projects up to £400k.
• Ability to manage conflicting workloads effectively.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate work and reports for client projects.
• Support and manage client projects related to building surveying.
• Deliver core building surveying services like dilapidations and contract administration.

Skills

Report writing

Presentation skills

Numeracy skills

Negotiation skills

Time management

Team player

Microsoft Office proficiency

AutoCAD experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Project

Job description

A great opportunity has come up for an experienced Building Surveyor (RICS or soon to be) to join a forward-thinking consultancy who offer the full range of Building Surveying services to its clients in the South West.

You will be based out of their Exeter office and be responsible for supporting and managing client projects to support the growth of the company. The role will involve a mix of project and professional work including contract administration, pre-acquisition surveys and dilapidation work, party wall consultancy, and fire reinstatement valuations in the commercial and residential sectors.

The company offers flexible working, great progression opportunities as well as APC training, so ideal for someone looking for the next step up in their career or a seasoned Chartered Surveyor looking for a new challenge.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

• Be able to produce carefully prepared, accurate work and have good report writing skills.
• Have experience working on commercial Surveys valued up to £500k value
• Have experience working on contract admin of commercial projects up to £400k value
• Be confident with presentations whether written or verbal and have strong numeracy skills.
• Have an operational awareness of administrative and project cost management and understand the principals of a commercially focused delivery and the effective use resources.
• Have the ability to prioritise conflicting workloads and manages own time.
• Present a professional image especially when client facing and able to demonstrate a confident persona and have good negotiation skills.
• Capable of working alone but is a strong team player and is willing and able to support the development of a Building Surveying team.
• Demonstrates ambition and commitment to self and business development.
• Be Computer Literate, specifically in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD and Microsoft Project.
• Willing to travel as project commissions require.
• Hold a full driving licence.

Candidate should be able to deliver core building surveying services such as:

• Developing Client Briefs
• Contract Administration / Project delivery.
• Dilapidations / Landlord and Tenant.
• Party Wall.
• JCT Contract Administration (Minor and IF).
• Defect analysis and rectifications.
• Technical Compliance Roles.
• Specification writing.
• Producing schedules of work.
• Design (Experience of using AutoCAD an advantage).

My client offers an individually focused and competitive package for the right candidate; inclusive of Pension, Company Car Allowance, Healthcare Life Insurance and more.

To apply send a CV in response to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.