Senior Building Surveyor

Gleeson Recruitment Group; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a pioneering and sustainable rural estate in Norfolk. This role involves overseeing diverse building projects, ensuring the preservation of heritage sites while balancing budgetary needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong project management skills and a passion for heritage conservation. Join a collaborative environment that values innovation and excellence, and contribute to significant projects that enhance sustainability and heritage preservation. This position promises a rewarding career path within a prestigious estate, making it perfect for dedicated professionals.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional development opportunities

Supportive company culture

Inclusive workplace

Qualifications

• Chartered Building Surveyor with experience in managing various building types.
• Strong technical understanding of heritage buildings and project management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the principal advisor for Holkham Hall and other heritage buildings.
• Manage the end-to-end project process, including specifications and contractor supervision.

Skills

Building Surveying

Project Management

Heritage Building Knowledge

Stakeholder Management

Communication Skills

Education

Chartered Building Surveyor

Tools

IT Proficiency

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LOCATION: SITE BASED, NORFOLK

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a pioneering and sustainable rural estate in the heart of Norfolk. This company, known for its extensive land and property-based activities, is seeking a dedicated professional to manage a variety of building projects while ensuring the preservation of heritage buildings. The Senior Building Surveyor will play a crucial role in balancing sympathetic upkeep and restoration with budgetary considerations, making this a unique position for those passionate about heritage and sustainability.

The Senior Building Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing projects from inception to completion, working closely with internal clients and external contractors. This role offers the chance to contribute to the management of a diverse range of properties, including the popular Grade I listed site, and to engage with statutory bodies to ensure compliance and quality.

Responsibilities Included

- Serve as the principal advisor for Holkham Hall and other heritage buildings, providing expert knowledge on building pathology and needs.

- Act as the main contact for statutory bodies, including Historic England and local authorities.

- Manage the end-to-end project process, including preparation of specifications, tender management, and contractor supervision.

- Ensure compliance with Health and Safety regulations and maintain quality standards through regular reviews.

- Report on project progress, identifying and managing risks while setting appropriate KPIs.

Skills and Attributes

- Chartered Building Surveyor with experience in managing a variety of building types.

- Strong technical understanding of heritage and listed buildings, with a proven track record in project management.

- Excellent written communication skills and proficiency in IT.

- Effective stakeholder management and leadership skills to guide contractors and consultants.

- Keen attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

- Opportunity to work within a prestigious and historic estate.

- Engage in diverse projects that contribute to heritage preservation and sustainability.

- Collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development.

- Competitive salary and benefits package.

- Supportive company culture that values innovation and excellence.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV to explore this exceptional opportunity as a Senior Building Surveyor.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Consulting

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