Associate - Building Surveyor in Cambridge

Primary Location: UK - Cambridge - Wellbrook Court

Company Description

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Job Description

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As an Associate Building Surveyor you will be an independent person delivering a wide variety of more complex professional and higher value contract services for public and private clients. You will also be responsible as delivery lead working with other team members and AECOM staff from other parts of the business to deliver a service. There will be a focus on client care, mentoring, team management, service delivery and business development both externally and internally within AECOM.

Here's what you'll do:

• Lead on individual Building Surveying, Project Management, and Contract Administration commissions
• Client development skills to develop business with existing clients and confidence to win new work
• Prepare fee bids, mentor key team members to do the same and assist other growth managers in business development
• Continuous improvement to our standards, processes and knowledge to deliver to our core clients
• Mentoring and developing Graduate Building Surveyors and other team members
• Key account client management
• Comply with all QSE procedures
• Establish client briefs, appropriate fees, and cost control through to completion
• Financial, commercial and risk management from project inception through to completion on own projects
• Conducting a portfolio of fee based activities with our key multi sector client base
• Fully involved in or managing others for the production of drawings, specifications and tender documents
• Survey and Report writing for the full range of typical core Building Surveying services
• Construction monitoring and quarterly snagging assessments

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives.

Qualifications

Ready to push the limits of what’s possible? Here’s what we’re looking for:

• Experience of working with and building relationships with fellow professionals and Clients.
• Previous management of sub consultants and contractors.
• Strong JCT contract administration.
• Ability to travel for short periods for work delivery.
• Act as a mentor for team members.
• Chartered Building Surveyor (RICS or MIOB) with at least 3 years post qualification experience or equivalent.
• Extensive experience in all core Building Surveying work areas especially condition surveys, feasibility reports, design and contract administration/project management.
• Experience of working in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Excellent client and team interpersonal skills.

Preferred Experience/ Qualifications:

• Previously managed and/or been involved in asset surveys on larger survey programmes, working with various technology packages to meet client requirements.
• Financially manages a number of projects, taking responsibility for all aspects of financial management, including invoicing clients.
• Defence sector experience would be advantageous but not essential.

Additional Information

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment.

About AECOM

AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges.

Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity

You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well-being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together - your growth and success are ours too.

Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm - access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours. We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long-term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role.