Senior Building Surveyor

Ernest And Florent; Southampton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus structure

Pension contribution

Healthcare scheme

Professional membership fees paid

Office establishment support

Job summary

Ernest And Florent, an established consultancy, seeks a Senior Building Surveyor to help establish and grow a new Southampton office. You will lead client relationships, delivery of varied projects, and play a key role in shaping the local team.

MRICS qualification is essential, with a proactive, entrepreneurial approach to building a strong regional presence across the South Coast and Portsmouth. A clear path to leadership and business development awaits.

Qualifications

• MRICS qualification is required.
• Experience delivering professional and project-based instructions in Building Surveying.
• Strong technical knowledge across surveys, diagnosis, contracts and related services.
• Commercially aware with interest in developing client relationships and business growth.
• Proactive, entrepreneurial mindset with ability to lead a regional team.

Responsibilities

• Help establish and grow a new Southampton office and Building Surveying team.
• Manage a varied workload across the South Coast for professional and project-based instructions.
• Develop relationships with clients to build a strong pipeline of repeat business.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the wider building consultancy team.
• Shape the future local offering and support junior colleagues.

Skills

Building Surveying

Client relationship management

Business development

Communication

Project management

Education

MRICS

Job description

An opportunity to join an established consultancy and help build something from the ground up, taking a leading role in establishing a new team across the South Coast.

The Senior Building Surveyors Role

An award-winning building consultancy are looking to appoint a Senior Building Surveyor to help establish and grow their new Southampton office.

Following an increase in workload across the South Coast, the business is investing in its regional presence and looking for an experienced Building Surveyor who wants to take on greater responsibility, build client relationships and play a key role in shaping a new team.

This is an opportunity to combine hands-on technical delivery with the chance to influence how the local offering develops.

Responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the establishment and growth of a new Southampton office and Building Surveying team.
• Managing a varied workload of professional and project-based instructions across the South Coast.
• Developing relationships with new and existing clients, helping to build a strong pipeline of repeat business.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider building consultancy team.
• Helping shape the future team, supporting junior colleagues and contributing to the development of the local offering.

Senior Building Surveyors Requirements

• MRICS qualified, with a strong background in Building Surveying consultancy
• Experience delivering a range of professional and project-based instructions
• Confident managing projects and client relationships independentlyStrong technical knowledge across building surveys, defect diagnosis, contract administration and related professional services
• Commercially aware, with an interest in business development and growing client relationships
• A proactive and entrepreneurial approach, with the ambition to help establish a successful regional team
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and colleagues

What's on offer?

• £60,000 - £70,000
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Bonus structure, pension contribution & healthcare scheme
• Professional membership fees paid
• The opportunity to help establish a new office and team in Southampton
• A strong pipeline of work across Southampton, Portsmouth and the wider South Coast
• The chance to take on greater responsibility and help shape the future of the local business
• The backing, expertise and resources of an established multidisciplinary consultancy

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