Senior Building Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Birmingham. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, providing expert advice on residential and commercial properties, with a focus on insurance claims and expert witness reports. With a strong pipeline of work and a commitment to professional development, including chartership support, this position is perfect for someone looking to advance their career in a supportive environment. Enjoy flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous holiday allowance and pension contributions. If you are passionate about building surveying and ready to make an impact, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus BH

7.5% employer pension contribution

Flexible working

Sick pay

Company social events

Chartership support

Life insurance

Performance bonus

Qualifications

• MRICS status or working towards it is essential.
• Strong experience in building surveying and insurance claims.

Responsibilities

• Provide advice on design, construction, and maintenance of properties.
• Complete building surveys and expert witness reports.

Skills

Building Surveying

Insurance Claims Management

Expert Witness Reports

Contract Administration

Party Wall Matters

Education

MRICS Status

Job description

Job Profile for Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor - LF266924

Our client, a multi-disciplinary Consultancy, is looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join them, based from their Birmingham office with WFH options due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work in place. The Senior Building Surveyor will provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of all types of residential and commercial property and carry out building and measured surveys. Knowledge of insurance works and completing expert witness reports is also required.

Position Remuneration

• Salary: £45k - £60k DOE (possibly more for a strong candidate with experience)
• Holiday: 25 days plus BH increasing with service
• Pension: 7.5% employer contribution
• 37.5 hours per week
• Flexible working (family-friendly policy)
• Sick pay
• Company social events
• Chartership support - excellent track record of progressing people through this process
• Life insurance
• Performance Bonus

Position Overview

• Working for a large multi-disciplinary consultancy based from their Birmingham office
• Completing a range of building surveying duties
• Focusing on insurance and expert witness reports
• Reporting to the Technical Director
• Further details can be discussed as required

Position Requirements

• MRICS Status (or working towards achieving this status)
• Full driving licence
• Living within commuting distance of Birmingham
• Knowledge of expert witness reports and insurance works
• Strong tenure (no job hopping)
• Experience in dealing with insurance claims, including defect reports, contract administration, and value at risk assessments
• Extensive working knowledge of consulting engineering, surveying, architectural and planning practices and procedures, supported by an awareness of the latest statutory requirements, technical publications, and guidelines
• Experience and knowledge of Party Wall matters
• Understanding of CDM Regs 2015, The Party Wall etc Act 1996, and Building Regs legislation