Senior Building Surveyor

Brandon James; Braintree; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious consultancy firm in Braintree is looking for a skilled Building Surveyor. This role offers a clear pathway to partnership and involves contract administration and technical specification writing for commercial property projects. Candidates should have strong expertise in contract administration and excellent communication skills. The firm provides a flexible hybrid work arrangement with competitive benefits including 25 days of annual leave, pension scheme, and private healthcare.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working arrangement (2 days in the office)

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Private healthcare after one year of service

Life insurance after six months of service

Employee assistance program for wellbeing support

Regular team socials, including summer and Christmas events

Fully funded training, CPD, and professional memberships

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a construction consultancy environment.
• Strong expertise in contract administration and specification writing.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality contract administration and specification writing for commercial property projects.
• Work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring service excellence and client satisfaction.
• Demonstrate self-sufficiency in managing project responsibilities while collaborating with a talented team.
• Take on leadership duties and actively contribute to the company's strategic growth.

Skills

Contract administration

Specification writing

Excellent communication skills

Education

RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying

MRICS qualification

Job description

Overview

Building Surveyor - Clear Progression to Partnership for the Right Candidate

A respected independent consultancy with over 40 years of industry success is seeking a skilled and ambitious Building Surveyor to join their team of 22, which includes Building Surveyors and Architectural Technologists. This is a unique opportunity for a forward-thinking Building Surveyor eager to develop their career, with a clear pathway to partnership as part of the company's long-term succession planning.

The Building Surveyor Role

The Building Surveyor will take on a varied workload, with a primary focus on contract administration and technical specification writing. The role will largely involve working on commercial property projects for a wide range of clients, including high-profile organisations. Joining this collaborative and supportive team offers the chance to grow in a role with increasing leadership opportunities and progression to partnership.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality contract administration and specification writing for commercial property projects
• Work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring service excellence and client satisfaction
• Demonstrate self-sufficiency in managing project responsibilities while collaborating with a talented team
• Take on leadership duties and actively contribute to the company\'s strategic growth

The Ideal Building Surveyor

• MRICS qualification (preferred but not essential)
• RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying or equivalent
• Proven experience in a construction consultancy environment
• Strong expertise in contract administration and specification writing
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

In Return?

• Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
• Flexible hybrid working arrangement (2 days in the office)
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Pension scheme
• Private healthcare after one year of service
• Life insurance after six months of service
• Employee assistance program for wellbeing support
• Regular team socials, including summer and Christmas events
• Fully funded training, CPD, and professional memberships

If you\'re a Building Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career and join a practice with a clear progression pathway to partnership, contact us today to discuss this exciting opportunity!

Chris van Aurich - (phone number removed)

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