Senior Building Surveyor

Carrington West; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading surveying company in London is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor. This role involves providing effective building surveying services, managing projects from design to completion while ensuring quality standards and budget compliance. Candidates should be full members of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, with strong technical and project management skills. The position offers benefits including paid holidays and professional development support.

Benefits

28 days paid holiday including bank holidays

Additional paid leave between Christmas and New Year

Full coverage of RICS membership fees

Paid training and development courses

Qualifications

• Proven experience in building surveying and project management.
• Ability to manage budgets and ensure timely project completion.
• Strong communication skills for client interactions.

Responsibilities

• Analyse client requirements and provide technical advice.
• Prepare specifications and contract documents.
• Supervise works on site and ensure quality standards.

Skills

Building surveying

Technical advice provision

Project management

Legislation interpretation

Education

Full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Tools

Computerised administrative systems

Building Control management systems

Job description

Overview

Senior Building Surveyor

Location - London

The role will involve providing an efficient and effective building surveying service to the Practice, and its clients. To design, develop, plan, coordinate, supervise and project manage building schemes. To work to the professional and technical standards as required and appropriate.

Responsibilities

• Analyse client requirements and provide clear and concise technical advice to clients in accordance with current legislation and with regard to relevance to the client, the project and any framework parameters.
• Prepare specifications and contract documents to enable projects to be tendered, providing advice on appropriate construction contracts.
• Prepare any necessary building regulation or planning applications and monitor and deal with as necessary through discussions with the necessary authorities.
• Supervise works on site ensuring that acceptable quality standards of workmanship and performance are achieved and authorise payments to contractors accordingly.
• Ensure expenditure is controlled and that schemes are completed within budget and on time.

What We\'re Looking For

• Full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
• Ability to interpret and apply legislation and technical standards.
• Familiarity with computerised administrative, reference and Building Control management systems.

Why Join?

• 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
• Additional paid leave between Christmas and New Year
• Full coverage of RICS and other professional membership fees
• Paid training and development courses

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