Building Surveyor

AtkinsRéalis UK Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working and flexible holidays

Professional development and training

Inclusive policies and family-friendly

Competitive salaries

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis Building & Places Practice in Leeds is seeking a Chartered Building Surveyor to deliver a full suite of Building Surveying services across a range of high profile public and private clients. You will work in a multi-disciplinary environment, manage client relationships, and handle legal and technical issues, with opportunities to develop toward chartered status.

The role covers project management, condition surveys, due diligence and defect analysis, with travel as required.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) Building Surveying or equivalent with RICS accreditation or progress toward.
• Able to demonstrate broad surveying experience in a client-facing role.
• Experience in project design/delivery including refurbishments up to c£1m capex.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a range of building surveying and project management duties across multiple projects.
• Manage client relationships and service delivery on a project-by-project basis.
• Lead multidisciplinary design teams and contribute to feasibility and reporting.
• Conduct condition and measured surveys and prepare professional reports.

Skills

Client relationship management

Project management

Building surveying

Contract administration

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

BSc (Hons) Building Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Job Description Overview

AtkinsRéalis Building & Places Practice have a vacancy in our Leeds office covering the North region, for a Chartered Building Surveyor/ Building Surveyor to work in a multi-disciplinary environment to deliver a full suite of Building Surveying services. We can offer extremely varied and interesting work with a number of high profile public and private sector clients. This role has excellent prospects for an individual who has a strong ambition to progress and enjoys working collaboratively within a vibrant team and has experience in managing client relationships and dealing with legal and technical issues. This position would be an excellent opportunity for either a Chartered Building Surveyor with post qualification experience and those who are working towards becoming a Chartered Building Surveyor and looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking organisation.

Your Role

Working across a number of projects in different sectors and providing a range of building surveying / project management duties. Local Authority/ Government agencies would be an advantage.
Assisting with the development of new and repeat business. Managing client relationships and service delivery on a project by project basis.
You’ll also be involved with the following:

• Project management and Contract Administration duties.


• Condition and measured surveys.


• Design and implementation of small - medium sized projects.


• Due diligence surveys.


• Keeping abreast of industry issues and developments in best practice.


• Defect analysis, undertaking building surveys and producing professional reports and specifications.


• Understand the principles of quality, safety and the environment within the management of projects.


• Lead multidisciplinary design teams, appropriate to level of experience.

About You

• BSc (Hon's) Building Surveying RICS Accredited degree or similar.


• Full member of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, MCIOB or similar. Desirable but not mandatary.


• Ability to demonstrate good all-round surveying experience, in a client facing role.


• Experienced in project design and delivery including refurbishment and extension projects, up to c£1m capex.


• Experience of both pre and post contract project management responsibilities, and be able to deliver this service effectively to Clients.


• Good team working skills and ability to communicate well at all levels.


• Prepared to travel as required.


• To liaise with senior colleagues to help build a profitable service and positive, high performing team environment.


• Fluent AutoCAD user as a minimum, experience of using Revit would be an advantage.


• An understanding of Health and Safety requirements, including CDM 2015 & BSA 2023.


• Desirable experience would include sectors such as education, local authorities, health care, central government and infrastructure projects.


• The use and application of standard forms of building contracts, such as JCT and NEC.

Rewards & Benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive – at every stage of your life and your career. Enjoy competitive salaries, employee rewards and a brilliant range of benefits you can tailor to suit your own health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle choices. Make the most of a myriad of opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise. And combine our hybrid working culture and flexible holiday allowances to balance a great job and fulfilling personal life. Be rewarded.

About AtkinsRéalis

AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We’re committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

Additional Information – Security Clearance

This role may require security clearance and offers of employment will be dependent on obtaining the relevant level of clearance. If this is necessary, it will be discussed with you at interview. The vetting process is delivered by United Kingdom Security Vetting (UKSV) and may require candidates to provide proof of residency in the UK of 5 years or longer. If applying to this role please do not make reference to (in conversation) or include in your application or CV, details of any current or previously held security clearance. We are committed to creating a culture where everyone feels that they belong - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive and develop to be the best we can be.

We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee resource groups to support all employees. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures and ability.