Client Side Building Surveyor

Client-Side Building Surveyor Opportunity | West Midlands

A highly reputable and leading property investment company is looking to expand its in-house team with an experienced Building Surveyor. The company manages a substantial UK-wide portfolio, offering a diverse and dynamic environment for professionals who thrive in both technical and project-based roles.

The Role:

As a Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for delivering a broad spectrum of surveying services, collaborating with various internal stakeholders including Asset Managers, Property Managers, and in-house legal teams. Your responsibilities will encompass:

Technical Surveying & Professional Work:

• Conducting defect analysis, repairs, and general condition surveys across the portfolio.
• Overseeing tenant proposals and ensuring compliance with lease terms.
• Providing expert advice on building regulations, planning applications, and statutory compliance.
• Managing planned maintenance programs and producing quarterly reports on building condition.

Project & Contract Management:

• Leading and managing property works such as strip outs, alterations, and refurbishments.
• Handling pre- and post-design stages, including contract administration and cost control.
• Engaging and managing third-party consultants, including architects, engineers, and contractors.
• Acting as Principal Designer, ensuring full compliance with CDM regulations.

Health & Safety & Compliance:

• Ensuring that health and safety regulations are adhered to across all projects and property management activities.
• Overseeing risk assessments and ensuring safe working conditions for contractors and staff.
• Implementing and maintaining systems to ensure statutory and regulatory compliance across the portfolio.

Communication & Teamwork:

• Contributing to internal meetings, reports, and presentations.
• Effectively communicating project progress, challenges, and solutions to all relevant stakeholders.
• Working independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Key Skills & Experience:

• Strong understanding of building regulations, property law, and health and safety compliance.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities with a high level of autonomy.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders.
• Experience working with contractors, suppliers, and third-party consultants in a fast-paced environment.

Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity for a Building Surveyor seeking a varied role where you can manage both the technical and project aspects of property management. The company offers a supportive, team-focused environment with the opportunity to work on a wide range of building types across a large portfolio.

If you are motivated, highly organised, and passionate about delivering high-quality outcomes, we encourage you to apply.