Building Surveyor R-157997 in Leeds

Your new company
My client is looking to hire within their Leeds office, covering the North region, a Chartered Building Surveyor/ Building Surveyor to work in a multidisciplinary environment to deliver a full suite of Building Surveying services.
They can offer extremely varied and interesting work with a number of high-profile public and private sector clients.
This role has excellent prospects for an individual who has a strong ambition to progress and enjoys working collaboratively within a vibrant team and has experience of managing client relationships and dealing with legal and technical issues.
This position would be an excellent opportunity for either a Chartered Building Surveyor with post-qualification experience or those who are working towards becoming a Chartered Building Surveyor and looking to develop their career within a forward-thinking organisation.

Your new role

Working across a number of projects in different sectors and providing a range of building surveying / project management duties. Local Authority/ Government agencies would be an advantage.
Assisting with the development of new and repeat business.
Managing client relationships and service delivery on a project by project basis.

You’ll also be involved with the following:

• Project management and Contract Administration duties.
• Condition and measured surveys.
• Design and implementation of small – medium-sized projects.
• Due diligence surveys.
• Keeping abreast of industry issues and developments in best practice.
• Defect analysis, undertaking building surveys and producing professional reports and specifications.
• Understand the principles of quality, safety and the environment within the management of projects.
• Lead multidisciplinary design teams, appropriate to level of experience.

What you’ll need to succeed

• BSc. (Hon's) Building Surveying RICS Accredited degree or similar.
• Full member of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, MCIOB or similar. Desirable but not mandatory.
• Ability to demonstrate good all-round surveying experience, in a client-facing role.
• Experienced in project design and delivery including refurbishment and extension projects, up to c£1m capex.
• Experience of both pre- and post-contract project management responsibilities, and be able to deliver this service effectively to clients.
• Good team working skills and an ability to communicate well at all levels.
• Prepared to travel as required.
• To liaise with senior colleagues to help build a profitable service and positive, high-performing team environment.
• Fluent AutoCAD users as a minimum, experience of using Revit would be an advantage.
• An understanding of Health and Safety requirements, including CDM 2015 & BSA 2023.
• Desirable experience would include sectors such as education, local authorities, health care, central government and infrastructure projects.
• The use and application of standard forms of building contracts, such as JCT and NEC.

What you get in return

• 10% Pension Contribution
• Flexible leave
• (with the option to buy and sell annual leave)
• Medical and dental insurance
• Aviva DigiCare+ workplace and wellbeing benefits
• Eyecare vouchers
• Gymflex