Chartered Building Surveyor

HD Surveyors Ltd.; Essex; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension contribution

Professional fees paid

Private healthcare

Discretionary bonus

Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 home

Job summary

HD Surveyors Ltd. in Chelmsford, Essex seeks a mid-level Chartered Building Surveyor to deliver a balanced mix of project and professional instructions.

The role covers commercial, residential, education and retail sectors, with a hybrid working structure in a growing consultancy. The candidate will deliver contract administration up to £3 million, manage multi-instruction workloads and lead dilapidations with negotiation.

Qualifications

• MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor (current membership)
• RICS-accredited degree or equivalent
• Experience in both project and professional Building Surveying
• Proven delivery of contract administration instructions
• Dilapidations experience including negotiation exposure
• Experience in defect diagnosis and technical reporting
• Ability to manage client relationships and multiple instructions
• Sound commercial judgement across project delivery

Responsibilities

• Deliver contract administration across projects up to £3 million
• Manage instructions across both project and professional service lines
• Undertake project management responsibilities through key delivery stages
• Lead dilapidations instructions including negotiations and settlements
• Provide Party Wall advice and manage statutory processes
• Carry out defect analysis and produce technical reports
• Support design development and planning submissions
• Maintain responsibility for multiple concurrent instructions
• Report directly to senior leadership on instruction progress
• Manage client relationships across a varied sector base
• Ensure commercial control across project delivery and reporting

Skills

Contract administration

Project management

Dilapidations

Defect diagnosis

Technical reporting

Client relationships

Commercial judgement

Education

RICS-accredited degree

Job description

Chartered Building Surveyor
Chelmsford, Essex
£45,000 – £55,000 + discretionary bonus + full package
Reference: 886194

OVERVIEW

Mid-level Chartered Building Surveyor delivering a balanced mix of project and professional instructions. Role spans multiple sectors including commercial, residential, education and retail. Hybrid working structure in place with a permanent position within a growing consultancy environment.

SALARY & PACKAGE

• £45,000 – £55,000 base salary
• Discretionary bonus linked to individual and business performance
• Pension contribution
• Professional fees paid
• Private healthcare (where applicable)
• Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 remote)

THE ROLE

• Deliver contract administration across projects up to £3 million
• Manage instructions across both project and professional service lines
• Undertake project management responsibilities through key delivery stages
• Lead dilapidations instructions including negotiations and settlements
• Provide Party Wall advice and manage statutory processes
• Carry out defect analysis and produce technical reports
• Support design development and planning submissions
• Maintain responsibility for multiple concurrent instructions
• Report directly to senior leadership on instruction progress
• Manage client relationships across a varied sector base
• Ensure commercial control across project delivery and reporting

ABOUT THE CONSULTANCY

Independent property consultancy providing Building Surveying services across project delivery and professional instructions. Client base includes commercial and residential property owners and occupiers. Service lines cover contract administration, advisory and technical reporting. Continued workload growth has created the requirement to appoint an additional Chartered Building Surveyor.

CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS

• MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor
• RICS-accredited degree or equivalent
• Experience across both project and professional Building Surveying services
• Proven delivery of contract administration instructions
• Dilapidations experience including negotiation exposure
• Experience in defect diagnosis and technical reporting
• Ability to manage client relationships and multiple instructions
• Sound commercial judgement across project delivery

Reference: 886194