Commercial Building Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in building consultancy is seeking a skilled commercial building surveyor to join their dynamic team in Leeds. This role offers the opportunity to engage directly with clients while managing diverse projects, including contract administration and compliance with the Building Safety Act. With a strong focus on internal promotion and career growth, this company values its employees and fosters a collaborative environment. Enjoy a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, and a supportive workplace culture that encourages both professional and personal development. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

23 days holiday plus Christmas closure

Pension scheme with contributions

Summer and winter staff socials

Healthcare plan

Protection scheme

Qualifications

• Relevant Building Surveying degree required.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit applications for consent to local authorities.
• Contract administration of various contract types, predominantly JCT.

Skills

Building Surveying Degree

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Client Relationship Management

Party Wall Award Instructions

CDM/Principal Designer Role

Cost Estimates

Schedules of Dilapidations

AutoCAD Skills

Building Surveys

Education

Building Surveying Degree

Tools

AutoCAD

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Your newpany
A well known and established building consultancy with offices across Leeds, Skipton, and London is looking for a commercial building surveyor to join their team. Based in the Leeds office, you will be joining an already established commercial team. If you are seeking a business where directors are actively involved on the shop floor and there is a proven track record of internal promotion and career progression, then this is the company for you.

Your new role
As a commercial building surveyor within the team, you should be able to prepare and submit applications for consent to local authority planning and building control departments, fire officers, licensing justices, freeholders, etc., as required. You should also be aware of the regulations for the Building Safety Act. Contract administration of various contract types, predominantly JCT, will also be an essential part of the role.

What you'll need to succeed
To be considered for the role, you will need to hold a relevant Building Surveying degree with strong experience in the following:

• An ability to communicate confidently with a range of clients
• Ability to work within a team environment, but also be capable of working independently
• Experience of building relationships with new and existing clients
• Undertake Party Wall Award instructions
• CDM/Principal Designer Role
• Cost estimates
• Schedules of Dilapidations and negotiations
• Good Auto CAD Skills
• Building surveys for various purposes

What you'll get in return
In return, you will receive:

• A competitive salary depending on your experience
• 23 days holiday plus a Christmas closure. You can buy or sell up to 5 days
• Pension scheme with 5% employee and 3% employer contributions
• Summer and winter staff socials during the day to maximize participation
• Protection scheme
• Healthcare plan