Senior Building Surveyor: Public Sector Projects Lead

Fulkers; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday (including bank/public

Private health cover from day one

Annual discretionary bonus & salary re

Cycle-to-work scheme

Wellbeing app & online learning

Job summary

Fulkers Bailey Russell is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to autonomously lead and manage projects from inception to completion, with minimal supervision and cross-functional collaboration acrossHealthcare, blue light, HE, and government sectors. You will oversee design, procurement, tendering, and contract administration while ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

The role requires proven experience across the full lifecycle, leadership and mentoring abilities, and a strong track

Qualifications

• Ideally Chartered accreditation, or working towards (we can support you on your journey to chartership!)
• Previous experience and knowledge working within the construction industry in a similar discipline
• Ability to deliver larger and more complex projects through the whole project lifecycle
• Ability to delegate tasks to others within the team and support their work
• Support junior members of the team with mentoring and development
• Development of leadership and management skills
• Ability to manage fees and assist with fee bids
• Generate new work through the management of client relations
• Ability to work on own initiative to drive to generate new business
• Understanding of the account management process
• Ability to analyse projects and report performance to line manager
• Excellent knowledge of CDM and construction Health & Safety

Responsibilities

• Manage projects of varied size and complexity including preparation of project design and specifications
• Advising the client on procurement/contacts and act as the contract administrator
• Preparation of tender documentation, tender reports and recommendations to the client
• Undertaking day to day duties of either the Contractor Administrator or Employers Agent
• Interpreting drawings and designs produced by others and advise upon the technical detail and analyse the design in accordance with the technical brief, statutory requirements, and instructions of the client
• Lead on and undertake condition surveys and liaise with other specialists
• Carry out or manage others undertaking measured surveys of existing buildings or sites
• Undertake site inspections
• Oversee professional matters including but not limited to Party Wall Matters, Acquisition and Condition Surveys and Dilapidations
• Keep Associate Directors fully informed of progress
• Receive Client instructions and agree fee proposals for various projects and professional surveying instructions
• Maintaining technical working understanding of Buildings, construction, management and operations, including their defects
• Advising and reporting on building defects, maintenance and repairs in a concise and accurate manner
• Understand the statutory approvals processes, including making and managing the Planning, Listed Building Consent and Building Control Approval, process successfully
• Working within the working process of RIBA Plan of Works and overseeing multi-disciplinary project teams
• Undertake the training and development of others
• Always take personal responsibility for the health and safety of yourself and others by working within company H&S procedures
• Endeavour to improve our social and environmental impact
• Any other duties as reasonably required

Skills

Chartered accreditation

Leadership

Client relations

Mentoring

Project governance

Education

Chartered accreditation (RICS)

Job description

Fulkers Bailey Russell is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to autonomously lead and manage projects from inception to completion, with minimal supervision and cross-functional collaboration acrossHealthcare, blue light, HE, and government sectors. You will oversee design, procurement, tendering, and contract administration while ensuring delivery on time and within budget.

The role requires proven experience across the full lifecycle, leadership and mentoring abilities, and a strong track