Building Surveyor/ Project Surveyor

Salary - Above market salary + car allowance

We have both a Senior Surveyor and Graduate Surveyor role available.

Your role as a Project Building Surveyor:

The Projects Surveyor role will undertake Building Surveying related services as part of an in-house surveying team, set within a larger Estates Department covering Buildings, Services Engineers, and CAD Technicians.

Duties and Responsibilities as a Project Building Surveyor:

You will work with Asset Managers, in house solicitors and Property Managers to consider and deliver a range of works including strip outs, white boxing, alterations, defect diagnosis and repair, oversight of tenant's proposals, etc.

Undertake feasibilities reporting in various formats to give Asset Managers any necessary information to determine whether a deal is viable or not.

Deal and control Pre and Post Design and Contract Administration.

Engage advise and manage third party specialists, Building Control, Planning, etc.

Undertake a set list of planned maintenance reports across the portfolio per quarter.

Ensure advice and processes are effectively communicated & implemented.

Ensure healthy & safe working conditions.

Liaise with competent Contractors and Suppliers and fully engage with CDM Regulations.

Act as Principal Designer.

Ensure effective teamworking & support to colleagues.

Develop financial plans for cost stability, avoidance of "shock" finance, reduction of WIP, debt, etc. in line with LCPM asset/property manager.

Ensure control systems for statutory, policy & contractual commitments are in place. Ensure compliance with statutory & local regulatory requirements.

Deliver effective business communication through advice, review & direct contribution to management & team meetings, briefings, consultations, correspondence, publicity, monthly & ad-hoc reporting & other publications, as appropriate.

Assure response to emergencies, supporting business continuity & disaster recovery.

Work in a team but also independently.

To be successful if your role as Project Building Surveyor, you should have:

Solid understanding of Building Surveying disciplines, whether qualified or not.
Ability to confidently undertake professional work as well as Contract Administration.
Health, Safety & Compliance management & delivery.
Excellent problem solving & analysis skills.
Experience in developing briefs and scopes of work both feasibility and tender through to site and completion.
Pragmatic and business focused 'hands on' approach to work.
Full driving license
Professional qualifications preferred but not essential.
Knowledge of Database (Horizon / Sharepoint / Onedrive) a benefit.

In return for your commitment, your rewards as a Project Building Surveyor:

Very good salary + car allowance
Opportunity to work for a leading commercial property organisation
Car allowance of £6k
Career progression opportunities
Penson scheme 8% employer 5% employee
27 Days holiday plus BH (increasing with length of service)
Christmas closure
Life assurance: 4 x salary
Onsite gym & Personal trainer
Free onsite parking
Subsidised canteen
Social events
APC Training Programme / commitment to CPD

If you would like to discuss this Project Surveyor role further, please contact Jade Whitmore on 07306626969 or

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