Chartered Building Surveyor

Brandon James; Leeds; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property consultancy in Leeds is seeking a Chartered Building Surveyor. The role involves managing private and public sector projects, conducting inspections, and providing expert advice on property matters. Ideal candidates will be MRICS qualified and have experience in a similar role. This position offers a salary of £50,000 - £60,000, 25 days annual leave, and clear progression opportunities to Head of Department.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Company pension scheme

Flexible working opportunities

Professional fees paid

Car allowance

Internal mentoring and career development support

Qualifications

• MRICS qualification is essential.
• Experience in a similar role is preferred.
• Self-motivated and ambitious with a well-rounded skill set.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and prepare condition reports.
• Manage dilapidations and party wall matters.
• Provide planning and development advice.
• Write specifications and conduct insurance valuations.
• Oversee property development and acquisition activities.

Skills

Strong communication and client liaison skills

Self-motivated and ambitious

Ability to manage and grow a regional office

Education

MRICS qualified

Previous private practice experience

Tools

UK driving licence

Job description

The Company's Profile

Operating with a small team feel, collaboration and support are at the core of their culture. Their expertise spans across the majority of property and construction projects, advising clients from inception through to completion, while maintaining a personable and tailored approach to service delivery.

The Chartered Building Surveyor's Role

The successful Building Surveyor will be involved in a wide mix of work across both private and public sector clients. You will have the autonomy to manage projects and clients directly, while also supporting the development of the regional office. Daily responsibilities may include:

• Inspections and Condition Reports
• Dilapidations
• Party Wall matters
• Specification writing
• Planning and Development advice
• Insurance valuations
• Property development and acquisition
• Pre and post-contract construction services

You will be expected to combine strong technical knowledge with commercial awareness and client-facing skills, building and maintaining relationships with clients, surveyors, and contractors.

The Successful Chartered Building Surveyor Will Have

Qualifications:

• MRICS qualified (essential)
• Previous private practice experience within a similar role

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Self-motivated and ambitious with a well-rounded skill set
• Ability to manage and grow a regional office
• Strong communication and client liaison skills
• Full UK driving licence

In Return?

• 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience)
• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Clear route to Head of Department
• Professional fees paid
• Company pension scheme
• Car allowance
• Flexible working opportunities
• Internal mentoring and career development support

If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor seeking a role with genuine progression to Head of Department, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.