Associate Building Surveyor

We are seeking a highly competent and enthusiastic Associate Building Surveyor who is self-driven and client-facing. The successful candidate will enjoy a diverse range of high-quality instructions, with a focus on the design and contract administration of new build, extension, refurbishment, and elemental renewal building projects.

Salary = £65-75K

Bonus = £10-15K

Office location = Dudley (DY postcode)

Day to Day of the Role:

• Ensure adherence to the company’s processes, technical and behavioural standards
• Ensure the quality assurance of the teams technical output
• Be a fully committed and positive member of the management and technical team
• Be self motivated and motivational to all members of the team
• Support with problem solving within the team
• Develop and maintain good client relations and be responsible for the management of a number of clients accounts
• Support with and prepare fee proposals and set up projects ready for the technical team to deliver
• Seek to develop new business opportunities
• Promote the cross selling across other divisions / offices
• Support with the development and training of junior staff
• Design and providing clear direction to Architectural Technologists for Auto CAD output on complex projects.
• Project procurement through the RIBA work stages
• Advising clients on schemes and projects and determining requirements by carrying out feasibility studies and budget costings
• Preparing scheme designs with costings, programmes for completion of projects and specification of works
• Preparing documents for tender and advising on appointing contractors, designers and procurement routes
• Contract administration
• Project management
• Ensuring projects are completed on budget and to schedule
• Experience and track record of securing Capital funding from funding agencies
• Building Surveys recording the condition of existing buildings, identifying and analysing defects, including proposals for repair
• Advising on the management and supervision of maintenance works of buildings including provision of PPM schedules
• Processing planning applications and advising clients on property legislation including DDA, health and safety and building regulations
• Carrying out party wall procedures for both building owner and adjoining owner

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven Senior Building Surveyor experience within consultancy
• Experience in Professional Services work, Fire Risk Assessments, and Party Wall surveying is beneficial.
• Experience providing services to the public sector, ideally the Education Sector.
• Well-rounded in all areas of managerial responsibility and building surveying.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A clean Enhanced DBS Check is required due to work with education clients.

Benefits:

• Salary of £48-55K + bonus of £5-10K
• AXA healthcare
• Pension scheme
• Additional holidays for long service
• Performance-based bonus
• Professional subscriptions paid
• Life insurance
• Electric vehicle plan

To apply for this Senior Building Surveyor position, please submit your CV today.