PFI Technical Advisor

TSA Surveying Ltd; Bolton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

TSA Surveying Ltd is seeking an experienced PFI Consultant to join its growing team on a permanent, home-based role with national travel. You will support a portfolio of operational PFI projects across the UK, combining desktop advisory work with site surveys and client interactions.

The role covers technical advisory, handback surveys, lifecycle reviews and reports, with opportunities to work across client end-users, SPVs and FM providers.

Qualifications

• Experience in the PFI/PPP sector.
• Strong analytical and report-writing skills.
• Technical background in Building Surveying, Facilities Management, or Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical advisory services to clients on operational PFI projects.
• Undertake handback surveys and asset condition reviews.
• Review project documentation and undertake desktop studies.
• Carry out site inspections across England and prepare clear technical reports.
• Review lifecycle planning, asset condition and maintenance requirements.
• Identify technical and operational issues and provide practical recommendations.
• Work directly with clients, SPVs, FM providers and other project stakeholders.
• Contribute to the business's centre of best practice for handback surveys.

Skills

PFI/PPP sector experience

Technical advisory

Handback surveys

Asset lifecycle management

Analytical and report writing

Client interaction

Education

Building Surveying / Facilities Management / Engineering background

Job description

PFI Consultant Lenders Technical Advisor

Contract: Permanent

Location: Home-based - with national travel.

Start Date: Immediate

We are working with a leading PFI consultancy seeking an experienced PFI Consultant to join its growing team, supporting a portfolio of operational PFI projects across the UK. The business specialises in two key areas: technical advisory to end clients on their PFI projects and handback surveys and best-practice assessments. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work across both areas, with a mix of desktop-based technical work, site surveys and direct client interaction.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide technical advisory services to clients across operational PFI projects.
• Undertake handback surveys, condition assessments and technical reviews.
• Carry out desktop reviews of project documentation, existing surveys and contractual requirements.
• Undertake site inspections across England and prepare clear technical reports.
• Review lifecycle planning, asset condition and maintenance requirements.
• Identify technical and operational issues and provide practical recommendations.
• Work directly with clients, SPVs, FM providers and other project stakeholders.
• Contribute to the business's centre of best practice for handback surveys.

Requirements:

• Previous experience within the PFI/PPP sector.
• Experience in technical advisory, handback, asset management, lifecycle or operational PFI work.
• Strong understanding of operational PFI contracts and asset lifecycle management.
• Experience in technical surveys, condition assessments or similar would be advantageous.
• Strong analytical and report-writing skills.
• Technical background in Building Surveying, Facilities Management, Building Services, Asset Management, Engineering or a similar discipline.
• Comfortable working with clients and travelling nationally for site-based work.

This is a predominantly home-based role, combining desktop consultancy with client-facing work and site visits. It offers the opportunity to work across both PFI technical advisory and handback, within a growing business with a strong pipeline of secured work.