At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting building projects from start to finish, collaborating with clients and teams.
- Company: Join a respected multidisciplinary consultancy in London with a vibrant culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, private healthcare, gym membership, and 25 days leave.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and exposure to interesting projects.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on diverse residential and refurbishment projects across London.
- Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or related field; MRICS status preferred.
Conrad Consulting is delighted to be working with an established and growing multidisciplinary consultancy to recruit a Project Building Surveyor for its London office. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently chartered Building Surveyor, or an APC candidate approaching qualification, to join a highly respected consultancy delivering a diverse range of residential and refurbishment projects across London and the South East. With a strong project bias, this position offers the chance to take ownership of schemes from inception through to completion, working closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams on projects ranging from £500k to £15m.
The Role
As a Project Building Surveyor, you will take a leading role in the successful delivery of a variety of schemes, including:
- Major external refurbishment projects.
- Internal common parts upgrades and redesign works.
- Private residential refurbishment schemes.
- Large-scale façade remediation projects.
- Residential and mixed-use developments.
Responsibilities will include:
- Acting as Contract Administrator under traditional procurement routes.
- Undertaking the Employer's Agent role on Design and Build contracts.
- Managing multidisciplinary design teams and coordinating project delivery.
- Providing project management and lead consultant services.
- Administering projects from feasibility through to completion.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and industry best practice.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors and consultants.
- Delivering projects to programme, budget and quality expectations.
Candidate Requirements
The successful candidate will ideally possess:
- A degree in Building Surveying or a related construction discipline.
- MRICS status, or be close to completing the APC and working towards chartership.
- A minimum of five years' experience within Building Surveying and/or Project Management.
- Strong experience delivering residential, refurbishment and commercial projects.
- Excellent knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts.
- Experience undertaking Employer's Agent and Contract Administration duties.
- A good understanding of various procurement routes and forms of contract.
- Knowledge of NEC contracts would be advantageous.
- Familiarity with key legislation including the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Regulations and CDM Regulations.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- A proactive, organised and commercially minded approach.
- The ability to manage multiple projects and lead project teams effectively.
What's on Offer
- Competitive salary, dependent upon experience.
- Performance-related bonus.
- Pension scheme.
- Private healthcare.
- Gym membership.
- Ongoing CPD and structured career progression.
- 25 days annual leave plus additional time off between Christmas and New Year.
- Exposure to a broad range of technically interesting projects.
- Genuine opportunities for career development within a growing consultancy.
Project Building Surveyor employer: Conrad Consulting Ltd
Conrad Consulting is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where Project Building Surveyors can thrive. With a strong emphasis on professional development, employees benefit from ongoing CPD, structured career progression, and exposure to a diverse range of exciting projects, all while enjoying competitive salaries, performance-related bonuses, and a supportive team culture that values collaboration and innovation.
