Senior Building Surveyor (Heritage)

JR United Kingdom; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sustainable rural estate in Norfolk seeks a Senior Building Surveyor to manage building projects while preserving heritage. This unique opportunity involves overseeing projects, coordinating with statutory bodies, and contributing to heritage preservation within a historic estate.

Benefits

Collaborative environment

Competitive salary and benefits

Qualifications

• Experience with heritage and listed buildings.
• Experience in project management across diverse building types.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on heritage buildings and manage project phases.
• Liaise with statutory bodies for compliance.
• Ensure health and safety compliance and set KPIs.

Skills

Heritage knowledge

Project management

Communication

IT skills

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Education

Chartered Building Surveyor

Job description

LOCATION: SITE BASED, NORFOLK

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a pioneering and sustainable rural estate in Norfolk. This company, known for its land and property activities, seeks a professional to manage building projects while preserving heritage buildings. The role involves balancing restoration with budget considerations, ideal for those passionate about heritage and sustainability.

The Senior Building Surveyor will oversee projects from start to finish, working with clients and contractors. Responsibilities include managing properties like the Grade I listed site and liaising with statutory bodies for compliance.

Responsibilities:

• Advise on heritage buildings, providing expertise on building pathology.
• Coordinate with statutory bodies such as Historic England.
• Manage project phases from specifications to contractor supervision.
• Ensure health and safety compliance and quality standards.
• Report progress, manage risks, and set KPIs.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Chartered Building Surveyor with experience in diverse building types.
• Strong knowledge of heritage and listed buildings, with project management experience.
• Excellent communication and IT skills.
• Stakeholder management and leadership abilities.
• Detail-oriented and proactive problem solver.

This position offers the chance to work within a historic estate, contribute to heritage preservation, and enjoy a collaborative environment with a competitive salary and benefits. Gleeson Recruitment Group values diversity and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds. Interested candidates should submit their CV.