Senior Surveyor

Dalcour Maclaren Limited; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus scheme

25 days annual leave + 1 birthday day

Vitality Health Membership

Flexible working

Pension scheme

Life insurance

Free on-site parking

Cycle to work scheme

Maternity/Paternity leave

Gift cards (BHN Extras)

EV salary sacrifice

Sabbatical

Paid study leave

Military service leave

EAP & wellbeing support

Company events

Job summary

Dalcour Maclaren Limited is recruiting a Senior Surveyor to join our team in Bristol/Cardiff, delivering land and property advisory services for major utilities and infrastructure projects across the UK. You will lead projects, manage client expectations, and mentor junior staff while maintaining high professional standards.

The role offers flexible working through our Flexible Advantage, strong project opportunities, and a collaborative environment with experienced professionals across land,

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead and manage land/utility projects.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience in delivering high-quality land and property services.

Responsibilities

• Deliver land and property advice and services to clients.
• Deliver a range of tasks and/or schemes to high standards, meeting deadlines.
• Develop relationships with clients, contractors, landowners and occupiers.
• Support junior staff development and provide constructive feedback.
• Share expertise to support wider organisational development and CPD.
• Participate in company groups and events, promoting a positive workplace culture.

Skills

Team leadership

Project leadership

Problem solving

Team player

Education

MRICS or AssocRICS

Job description

At Dalcour Maclaren, we're key players in the Utilities and Infrastructure industry, bringing the UK and Ireland closer to Net Zero every day. Our land, environmental and geospatial experts work together to unlock the consents needed by our clients to deliver key projects. Our services include land access and assembly, agricultural liaison, planning, environmental impact assessments and geospatial mapping. Join us, and play your part in helping us to achieve our vision; to be the professional services team of choice, leading the Utilities and Infrastructure industry to a sustainable future.

Following our continuous growth, we are recruiting an ambitious Senior Surveyor to join our team in Bristol / Cardiff and be at the forefront of exciting utility and infrastructure projects in the country.

As a Senior Surveyor You Will

• Deliver land and property advice and services to and on behalf of clients.
• Deliver a range of tasks and/or schemes, to a high standard. Using initiative and a proactive approach to ensure client deadlines and objectives are met, taking pride and ownership in the quality of work delivered.
• Develop strong working relationships with client personnel, internal and external stakeholders including contractors, consultants, land owners and occupiers, holding professional conversations, managing expectations and discussing feedback to improve the level of service provided.
• Support the development of more junior members of staff when required and if applicable, develop line management skills and provide constructive line management to own direct reports, engaging in regular progress review and feedback meetings and delegating tasks effectively.
• Share own experience to support the development of people in the wider organisation whilst maintaining and improving your knowledge and skills through specialist CPD.
• Participate in and support company groups, initiatives, events and social activities and embrace DM’s values, creating a positive attitude within the workplace.

The Successful Candidate Will

• Hold either MRICS or AssocRICS qualified
• Have a full UK driving licence
• Be experienced in leading a team or projects
• Be a natural problem solver
• Enjoy delivering results with a team
• Be a great team player and have a can-do attitude

Benefits

• Annual bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus 1 day to celebrate your birthday
• Vitality Health Membership (including Private healthcare, subsidised gym membership and other discounts)
• Flexible working through our ‘Flexible Advantage’ supporting working families & your work/life balance
• Pension Scheme via The Peoples Pension
• Life insurance (4x Base Salary)
• Free on-site parking in non-city centre offices
• Cycle to work scheme
• 26 Weeks paid Maternity Leave
• 4 Weeks paid Paternity Leave
• BHN Extras – provides discounted gift cards for hundreds of popular retailers
• Electric Vehicle Salary Sacrifice Scheme (provided by Octopus Electric Vehicles) effective at 1 years’ service
• Sabbatical Policy effective at 3 years’ service
• Professional development – paid study leave
• Military service paid leave (7.5 days per year)
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) plus wider Mental Health & Wellbeing support
• 2 x Company-wide events every year, in addition to multiple office socials throughout the year

Dalcour Maclaren is an equal opportunities employer.