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Senior Building Surveyor

Conrad Consulting Ltd

Chipping Barnet

On-site

GBP 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves providing expert advice on building design, conducting thorough inspections, and preparing detailed reports for various projects. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in surveying, particularly in insurance work, and possess excellent communication skills. With a competitive salary and a range of benefits including flexible working options and professional membership support, this is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated professional looking to advance their career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Bonus of typically 14-22%
Electric/hybrid car or car allowance
Professional membership fees paid
Private medical insurance
Flexible working from home

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in building surveying with a focus on insurance work.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to manage projects independently.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and advise on building design, construction, and maintenance.
  • Prepare reports and specifications for building repairs and refurbishments.

Skills

Surveying experience
Communication skills
Defect diagnosis
Project management

Education

Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
Postgraduate experience

Job description

Currently looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to fill a permanent opening with a Chartered Building Surveyors in London.

Interested candidates must have a range of surveying experience but primarily have experience within insurance work, reinstating residential and commercial buildings. You will be expected to travel to projects throughout London and the Home Counties.

Duties of the Senior Building Surveyor:

  1. Inspect and provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of all types of buildings and sites.
  2. Conduct inspections, including measured surveys, defect diagnosis, and associated investigations.
  3. Assess the condition of existing buildings, identify and analyse defects, and propose repair solutions.
  4. Prepare reports, specifications, and drawings for the repair, refurbishment, demolition, and reconstruction of various buildings.
  5. Tender projects and conduct post-tender analysis.
  6. Oversee work according to recognized building contracts and current technical standards.
  7. Work independently as a project lead, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of professional consultancy services.
  8. Understand and apply relevant legislation, including health and safety, party wall matters, building regulations, and planning laws.
  9. Actively promote the company's services to secure projects and foster business growth.

Requirements of the Senior Building Surveyor:

  1. Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (My client may consider your application if you are at an advanced APC stage.)
  2. At least 3 years' postgraduate experience with provable technical delivery experience.
  3. Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public-sector clients.
  4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

On offer for the Senior Building Surveyor:

  1. The starting salary for this position ranges from £65,000 to £75,000 depending on experience.
  2. Benefits include bonus of typically 14-22%.
  3. Electric/hybrid car or car allowance.
  4. Professional membership fees paid.
  5. Private medical insurance.
  6. Flexible working from home.

What happens next:

On receipt of your application, our dedicated Surveying & Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.

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