Company Description
Barnsdales is a forward-thinking, dynamic property consultancy operating across the UK, offering expertise in all major property sectors. With more than 110 years of continuous operation, the firm is one of the longest-standing independent property consultancies in the country. Barnsdales is committed to delivering high-quality, client-focused services, backed by a strong track record of successful advisory work. The consultancy is well connected regionally and nationally, providing team members with access to valuable market insight and emerging trends. This environment enables professionals to contribute to strategic and commercial decisions for a diverse range of clients.
Role Description
The Chartered Building Surveyor will perform a broad range of professional surveying duties, including: undertaking planned preventative maintenance schedules (10 year forecasts), reinstatement cost assessments, project management (major works), and preparing condition surveys. The role also involves leading feasibility studies, preparing detailed reports and schedules, and supporting clients in making informed investment and development decisions. Day-to-day work includes managing contracts, overseeing works on-site, liaising with contractors and other stakeholders, and handling dilapidations assessments and negotiations. The Chartered Building Surveyor will collaborate with colleagues across disciplines, contribute to business development when required, and maintain high professional and ethical standards in all assignments. This is a full-time, hybrid role based in our head office in Doncaster although working nationally, with flexibility to work from home part of the week.
Qualifications
- Strong professional expertise in Building Surveying, with experience across commercial and/or residential sectors.
- Proficiency in conducting Condition Surveys and preparing clear, concise technical reports for clients.
- Experience in delivering Feasibility Studies, including analysis of options, costs, risks, and recommendations.
- Capability in Contract Management, including administering building contracts, monitoring progress, and ensuring compliance with specifications.
- Practical knowledge of Dilapidations, including inspections, schedules, and negotiation on behalf of clients.
- Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) in Building Surveying, or working towards chartered accreditation.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build effective relationships with clients, contractors, and colleagues.
- Competence in relevant IT tools and surveying software; full UK driving licence and willingness to travel for site visits.
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