Chartered Building Surveyor

1st Select Ltd; South Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

1st Select Ltd is looking for a Senior/Associate Chartered Building Surveyor to lead projects in South Yorkshire. Candidates should have MRICS status and at least 5 years of relevant experience, focusing on dilapidations. Responsibilities include managing projects, conducting dilapidation surveys, and mentoring junior colleagues. The position offers a competitive salary between £55,000 - £70,000, with a commitment to professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in building surveying.
• Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) status is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage building surveying projects from inception to completion.
• Undertake dilapidation surveys and provide strategic advice.
• Prepare and review detailed reports and specifications.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS)

Tools

Digital reporting tools

Job description

Job Description

1st Select is working with a market‑leading and rapidly growing consultancy that is seeking a Senior/Associate Chartered Building Surveyor to join its team, operating from one of its key office locations: Hull, Leeds, York or Sheffield. The organisation is known for its commitment to developing individuals to reach their full potential and offers exceptional opportunities for personal development and career progression. It prides itself on being a consultant of choice, a trusted partner and an employer of choice. With a focus on delivering excellence across engineering solutions, it provides the highest level of service to clients across a range of industries.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage building surveying projects from inception through to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
• Undertake dilapidation surveys and provide clients with strategic advice concerning obligations and liabilities.
• Prepare and review detailed reports, specifications, and schedules of work in compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards.
• Collaborate effectively with clients, contractors and other stakeholders to deliver practical and efficient solutions.
• Provide mentoring and support to junior colleagues, encouraging their professional development.
• Stay up to date with industry developments, regulations and best practices to maintain a competitive edge.
• Support business development efforts, identifying opportunities for growth and contributing to the firm’s strong market reputation.

Candidate Requirements

• Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) status is essential.
• A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in building surveying, with a solid focus on dilapidations.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated project management capabilities with a record of successful project delivery.
• Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software and digital reporting tools.

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Leeds, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire

Salary

£55,000 - £70,000