Chartered Building Surveyor
Job Description
1st Select are working with a market-leading and rapidly growing consultancy who is seeking a Senior/Associate Chartered Building Surveyor to join its team, operating from either the Leeds or Sheffield office.
This organisation is known for its commitment to developing individuals to reach their full potential and offers exceptional opportunities for personal development and career progression. The business is proud of its status as a consultant of choice, a trusted partner, and an employer of choice. With a focus on delivering excellence across engineering solutions, it provides the highest level of service to clients across a range of industries.
The Opportunity
The business is looking to appoint a dynamic and experienced Senior, Principal, or Associate Chartered Building Surveyor to work from one of its key office locations: Hull, Leeds, York, or Sheffield.
The ideal candidate will possess a broad and in-depth knowledge of building surveying practices, with a particular focus on dilapidations and landlord/tenant matters. This individual will play a pivotal role in managing a variety of projects, offering expert guidance, and supporting the continued growth of the firm.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage building surveying projects from inception through to completion, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
- Undertake dilapidation surveys and provide clients with strategic advice concerning obligations and liabilities.
- Prepare and review detailed reports, specifications, and schedules of work in compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards.
- Collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to deliver practical and efficient solutions.
- Provide mentoring and support to junior colleagues, encouraging their professional development.
- Stay up to date with industry developments, regulations, and best practices to maintain a competitive edge.
- Support business development efforts, identifying opportunities for growth and contributing to the firm’s strong market reputation.
Candidate Requirements
- Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) status is essential.
- A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in building surveying, with a solid focus on dilapidations.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated project management capabilities with a record of successful project delivery.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in relevant software and digital reporting tools.
Location
Leeds, South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, Yorkshire
