Senior Building Surveyor - Chartered Surveying Consultancy
Location - Liverpool
Salary - £45,000 - £55,000
About
An excellent opportunity for an experience Senior Building Surveyor to join a growing team within a Chartered property and construction consultancy, providing professional building surveying and project management across a variety of public and private sectors, including healthcare, education and commercial.
This role comes with a focus on technical expertise and practical advice as the business supports clients throughout the property lifecycle, from initial inspections through to defect investigations and project delivery. This is a great opportunity to develop your technical experience, work across a range of instructions and build a long term career within a professional consultancy environment.
The Role
As a building surveyor, you will be undertaking a varied workload of professional surveying and project related instructions. This includes investigating building defects and preparing detailed reports and specifications whilst administering contracts. (JCT & NEC)
Working closely with colleagues, clients and contractors, you will be a major part in delivering practical solutions while ensuring the work is completed to the required technical standards and within the agreed timescales, providing the client with advice on building condition, defects, maintenance and refurbishment.
This role would suit a Senior Building Surveyor who enjoys the technical side of their profession, values a varied workload and is looking to develop their experience within an independent specialist consultancy.
Key Responsibilities
Take leadership of professional building surveys, property inspections and condition assessments
Carry out defect diagnosis, building pathology investigations and recommend remedial solutions
Producing reports, schedules of condition, technical specifications and schedules of work
Advising clients on property condition, maintenance requirements and refurbishment options
Undertake measured surveys and pre acquisition assessments
Support contract administration, tender documentation and project management activities
Liaise with clients and other stakeholders
Monitor on site works against project requirements, ensuring work is completed to a high standard and within agreed deadlines
Ideal Candidate
Proven experience as a building surveyor, ideally within relevant sectors
Degree or equivalent in Building Surveying or construction related discipline
Great understanding of building construction, defects and building pathology
Experience carrying out property inspections and preparing technical reports
Experience with condition surveys, specifications and schedules of work
Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or project-related work
Knowledge of dilapidations, measured surveys or contract administration advantageous
Strong technical ability and attention to detail
Confident dealing with clients, contractors and consultants
Can provide support to less experienced surveyors
RICS qualified or working towards chartership would be advantageous
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required
What's on Offer
Circa £50,000 (competitive DoE)
EV Scheme
Opportunity to work on varied complex projects
Pension Scheme
Collaborative consultancy environment
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Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted