Senior Chartered Building Surveyor — Lead & Grow Team

Procter and Street; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Job summary

Procter Street, a Manchester-based consultancy, seeks an ambitious Senior Chartered Surveyor to lead the Building Surveying division, driving growth and developing the team. You will shape strategy, foster client relationships and secure new business, while collaborating with Directors and the wider group to deliver integrated surveying solutions.

The role offers hybrid working, a clear path to leadership, and the opportunity to influence the future direction of the business within the North

Qualifications

• MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor status with significant experience across commercial building surveying.
• Strong technical capability across areas such as dilapidations, contract administration, schedules of condition, pre-acquisition surveys and building condition surveys.
• Proven leadership or management experience, with the ability to recruit, mentor and develop surveyors and create a high-performing team.
• A commercially driven and entrepreneurial mindset, with the confidence and ability to identify opportunities, win new work and contribute directly to growing fee income and the client base.
• Excellent client relationship skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships, develop networks and represent the consultancy confidently with senior stakeholders.
• A strategic and forward-thinking approach, with the ability to contribute at senior level and help shape the future direction, systems and service offering of the Building Surveying division.
• An ambitious and collaborative attitude, with the desire to develop your own career while playing a significant role in growing the business and wider team.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Building Surveying division, helping to define its strategy, service offering and long-term direction as the consultancy continues to expand.
• Build and develop a high-performing team, taking responsibility for recruitment, mentoring, coaching and professional development as the division grows.
• Drive business development and new revenue, identifying opportunities, developing relationships and converting new instructions across the commercial property and construction sectors.
• Develop and retain key client relationships, becoming a trusted senior adviser to existing clients while building a strong personal network of property owners, developers, investors, occupiers and professional advisers.
• Lead high-value and complex surveying instructions, providing senior technical oversight across areas including dilapidations, contract administration, schedules of condition, pre-acquisition surveys, building condition surveys and planned preventative maintenance.
• Work collaboratively across the wider group, identifying opportunities to combine surveying, engineering, project management and construction expertise to provide clients with integrated solutions.
• Working directly with the Directors on the growth of the business, contributing to strategic decisions, operational planning, recruitment, resource planning and the development of the systems and processes needed to support continued expansion.

Skills

MRICS Chartered

Leadership experience

Business development

Client relationship

Strategic thinking

Team leadership

Job description

Procter Street, a Manchester-based consultancy, seeks an ambitious Senior Chartered Surveyor to lead the Building Surveying division, driving growth and developing the team. You will shape strategy, foster client relationships and secure new business, while collaborating with Directors and the wider group to deliver integrated surveying solutions.

The role offers hybrid working, a clear path to leadership, and the opportunity to influence the future direction of the business within the North