Senior Building Surveyor

Jll; Highgate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate services firm is looking for a Building Surveyor to join their Building Consultancy team in Birmingham. You will be responsible for conducting inspections, preparing reports, and managing repair contracts for various clients. Candidates must have MRICS accreditation, strong communication skills, and be proactive in a busy environment. This role offers a competitive salary and is ideal for those aiming for excellence in client service. Some travel may be required.

Benefits

Competititve salary

Benefits package

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, proactive, self-motivated individual.
• Experience in a commercial consultancy preferred.
• Flexible and able to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Undertake Building Surveyor's inspections and prepare reports.
• Prepare specifications and administer repair contracts.
• Negotiate schedules of dilapidations.

Skills

Strong verbal and numerical skills

Excellent communication skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Proactive and self-motivated

Education

MRICS (building surveying)

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Building Surveyor to join our Building Consultancy department in Birmingham. The team deals with a range of investor clients, including Mileway, Hammerson plc , Aviva, Legal & General, RLAM, RailPen and Aberdeen Standard Investments, corporate occupier clients such as Barclays and Bunzl. The successful candidate will join a busy regional office and be working alongside other internal departments such as Investment, Agency, Managed Services, Valuations, Lease Advisory, Planning and Rating, to provide holistic, commercial advice to our clients. We are looking for an outward-looking, 'all-rounder' Building Surveyor with a sense of 'team spirit' and an ambition to deliver excellence.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking Building Surveyor's inspections and preparing reports
• Preparing specifications for, and administering, repair and refurbishment contracts
• Preparing and negotiating schedules of dilapidations / preparing exit strategies
• Preparing planned preventative maintenance plans
• Undertaking building reinstatement cost assessments
• Assisting with co-ordination of portfolio instructions and undertaking other duties from time to time as may be reasonably required
• Making sustainable business links with both external and internal clients and offering a professional and excellent client service at all times
• Some travel will be required in this role

Qualifications

• Must be enthusiastic, proactive and self-motivated
• Must have strong verbal and numerical skills, and be comfortable with report writing
• Requires excellent time management and general organisational skills
• Is required to be flexible and have the ability to work under pressure
• Must be well presented and have excellent communication skills
• MRICS (building surveying) with proven experience, preferably PQE in a commercial consultancy
• Experience of AutoCAD an advantage
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
• Clean driving licence

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