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Kinects Infrastructure client have a vacancy in theLondon office for anAssociate Chartered Building Surveyorto work in a multi-disciplinary environment to deliver a full suite of Building Surveying duties.They offer extremely varied and interesting work with a number of high profile public and private sector clients.
This role has excellent prospects for an individual who has a strong ambition to progress and enjoys working collaboratively within a vibrant team and has experience in managing client relationships and dealing with legal and technical issues.
As well as technical competence, looking for someone with the ability to manage a team and think laterally, who possesses exemplary communication skills and has strong commercial awareness experience and who will provide a first-class service to our clients.
This position would be an excellent opportunity for an Associate Level Chartered Building Surveyor with post qualification experience, to develop their career within a forward-thinking organisation.
Responsibilities:
- Working across a number of projects in different sectors, managing and providing a range of building surveying / project management duties.
- Assisting with the development of new and repeat business across all sectors where possible.
- Managing the client relationship and service delivery on a project by project basis.
- Supporting the senior managers in the day-to-day running of the business, youll also be involved with the following:
- Due diligence surveys.
- Designing and implementing small medium sized projects.
- Condition and measured surveys.
- Project management and Contract Administration duties for larger projects.
- The use and application of standard forms of building contracts, such as JCT and NEC.
- Keeping abreast of industry issues and developments in best practice.
- Defect analysis, undertaking building surveys and producing professional reports and specifications.
- Mentoring and training the junior Building Surveyors, as well as an active participation in the APC programme.
- Understand the principles of quality, safety and the environment within the management of projects.
- Delivery of both pre- and post- contract project management services.
- Framework Management:
- Be able to manage teams and deliver commissions under framework agreements.
- Responsible for generating revenue from their framework to meet targets and maintain the day-to-day relationship with the client senior management.
- Support PMs in the delivery of projects to ensure the clients requirements are delivered and fees are managed to achieve required operating profit.
- Prepare competitive and timely fee proposals in line with governance, and ensure invoicing is carried out promptly and debt collected in a timely manner.
- Liaise with the client to understand the issues before formulising scope and fees.
- Maintain a detailed orderbook and pipeline and share their resourcing requirements with resource managers.
Requirements:
- BSc (Hon's) Building Surveying RICS Accredited degree.
- Full member of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
- Ability to demonstrate good all-round surveying experience and be client facing with work winning skills.
- Experience of both pre and post contract project management responsibilities and be able to deliver this service effectively to Clients.
- Good team working skills and ability to communicate well at all levels.
- To liaise with senior colleagues to help build a profitable service and positive, high performing team environment.
- Strong IT skills, Word and Excel as a minimum. Candidates should be able to produce, edit and format documents.
