Senior Building Surveyor MRICS

Build Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is looking for a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor in London SE1. You will manage client relationships and provide expert advice on various property issues. The ideal candidate is RICS approved and MRICS Chartered, with strong communication and analytical skills. This role offers competitive salary and benefits, including private healthcare and a pension scheme.

Benefits

Private Healthcare

Life Assurance

Pension scheme

25 days holiday

Company car allowance

Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme

Excellent work / life balance

Qualifications

• Key point of contact with prestigious clients requiring commercial awareness.
• Ability to produce considered and robust reports.
• Demonstrated capability of managing individual team members.

Responsibilities

• Client management and contract administration.
• Provide advice on design, construction, maintenance, and repair.
• Carry out building and measured surveys.
• Ensure compliance with building regulations.
• Prepare schedules of dilapidations.

Skills

High level of communication skills

Analytical mindset

Project management

Extensive survey experience

Education

Relevant degree qualified - RICS approved

MRICS Chartered

Job description

Overview

Senior Chartered Building Surveyor, London SE1

With one of the largest teams of chartered surveyors in the property sector, located in regional offices across the UK, our client has a depth and breadth of experience, expertise and local knowledge to support clients at every stage of property investment, ownership and occupation from acquisition to disposal.

Due to continuing success and expansion as a company and within the Building Surveying team in London, we are now on the lookout for a Senior Building Surveyor - a passionate and driven individual who is looking to develop their career.

Responsibilities

• Client management and contract administration/practice duties
• Provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair and refurbishment of all types of residential and commercial property
• Carry out building and measured surveys
• Ensure buildings conform to the latest building regulations and technical standards
• Taking particulars on site, writing up specifications, obtaining estimates, planning maintenance programmes and administering contracts for maintenance work
• Analyse and report on building defects
• Handling claims and negotiations with loss adjusters leading to the preparation of drawings and specifications for remedial work
• Prepare schedules of dilapidations (land and buildings)
• Provide advice in connection with planning applications, appeals, boundary disputes, government grants, conducting arbitrations and acting as an expert witness
• Supervision of building work on site

Qualifications

The role will require you to be the key point of contact with our prestigious clients, therefore a high level of communication skills and commercial awareness are essential for being successful in this role.

You will be of an analytical mind with a high level of intellect - combining excellent written and oral skills to produce considered and robust reports and recommendations. You will need to demonstrate the capability of eventually managing individual team members with picking up and organising their project work and where necessary, assisting them on projects.

Relevant degree qualified - RICS approved

MRICS Chartered

Extensive survey experience would be an advantage

What's in it for you

• INVESTMENT IN PEOPLE! And as you will find out from day one in your career, you will be handsomely rewarded:
• Private Healthcare
• Life Assurance
• Pension scheme
• Highly competitive salary
• 25 days holiday
• Company car allowance
• Salary sacrifice cycle to work scheme
• Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday
• Excellent work / life balance

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company offering excellent career progression prospects. For further information please contact Danny Ewart on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.