Senior/Chartered Building Surveyor

AtkinsRéalis; Plymouth; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading design and engineering firm in Plymouth is seeking a Senior/Chartered Building Surveyor to manage refurbishment and modernization projects. The candidate should possess a B.Sc. in Building Surveying, with strong technical and client management skills. An essential aspect of this role involves mentoring junior surveyors and ensuring quality compliance in projects.

Benefits

Flexible working policies

Extensive training opportunities

Tailored 'Total Reward' package

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of post-chartership experience in Building Surveying.
• Ability to draft technical documents ensuring compliance.
• Strong experience in client management focused on profitability.

Responsibilities

• Manage refurbishment and modernisation projects in multiple sectors.
• Conduct surveys and manage regional schemes.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities.

Skills

Technical surveying knowledge

Client management

Mentoring skills

Project management

Time management

Education

B.Sc. (Hons) in Building Surveying

Chartered status (essential or desirable)

Job description

Senior/Chartered Building Surveyor, Plymouth

Job Description

Shape the highways of tomorrow.

We’re AtkinsRéalis, a world-leading design, engineering, and project management organization. We connect people, data, and technology to transform the world’s infrastructure and energy systems.

Our Project & Programme Services team is proud to deliver some of the most prestigious construction projects worldwide. Join us and be part of a collaborative environment where your talents are supported and valued.

We prioritize work-life balance with flexible and remote working policies. We are passionate about our work and committed to equality, including recent pledges for Women's Equality, and being a 'Disability Confident' and 'Inclusive Employer.'

As an Associate Building Surveyor, you'll work on significant UK projects across various sectors, leading multidisciplinary teams and supporting your growth and career development.

Your Purpose:

• Manage refurbishment, improvement, and modernisation projects across multiple sectors, including feasibility studies, specifications, estimates, statutory approvals, and contract administration.
• Work extensively throughout Devon and Cornwall, sometimes further afield.
• Apply standard building contracts such as JCT and NEC.
• Possess 2-3 years of post-chartership experience in Building Surveying and knowledge of professional services.
• Mentor and train Building Surveyors and support Junior Surveyors on the RICS APC program.
• Understand principles of quality, safety, and environmental management in assets and projects.
• Support senior managers in daily activities and line manage junior staff.
• Conduct surveys, inspections, and manage regional schemes.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities, including bids.

What can you bring:

• A B.Sc. (Hons) in Building Surveying or a similar RICS-accredited degree.
• Chartered status is essential or highly desirable.
• Strong technical surveying knowledge and experience.
• Client management experience with a focus on profitability and business development.
• Mentoring, training, and coaching skills.
• Project management experience.
• Ability to draft technical documents and ensure statutory compliance.
• Specialist skills in areas like Dilapidations, Party Wall, Fire Risk, and Access Assessments.
• Excellent time management and commitment to quality work.

Why work for AtkinsRéalis?

Join our team and work on industry-leading projects like Sizewell C, London's Heathrow Airport, and Europe's first eco-friendly mosque. Gain international exposure and contribute to a Net Zero Carbon future.

We support personal and professional development through extensive training and encourage membership of relevant institutions.

Meeting your needs:

We offer a tailored 'Total Reward' package to support your lifestyle and career goals. If you have a disability, inform us in advance to discuss necessary adjustments.

Note: This role may require security clearance, which depends on UKSV vetting processes. Do not mention security clearance details in your application.

We promote diversity and inclusion through flexible policies, employee networks, and equal opportunity practices.