Senior Building Surveyor

2 weeks ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Carrington West Full time
Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor with a proven track record working within a multi-disciplinary consultancy? If the answer is yes, please continue to read and apply below as you will not want to miss out on this opportunity

The role will involve providing an efficient and effective building surveying service to the Practice, and its clients. To design, develop, plan, coordinate, supervise and project manage building Schemes. To work to the professional and technical standards as required and appropriate.

Responsibilities:

  • Analyse client requirements as appropriate. To provide clear and concise technical advice to clients in accordance with current legislation and with regard to relevance to the client, the project and any framework parameters.
  • Prepare specifications and contract documents to enable projects to be tendered providing advice on appropriate construction contracts.
  • Prepare any necessary building regulation or planning applications and monitor and deal with as necessary through discussions with the necessary authorities.
  • Assess tenders and make recommendations to client by providing a tender analysis.
  • Act as Project Manager on projects by attending site for Pre-Start and Project Meetings.
  • Supervise works on site ensuring that acceptable quality standards of workmanship and performance are achieved and authorise payments to contractors accordingly.
  • Ensure expenditure is controlled and that schemes are completed within budget and on time.

Requirements:

  • Full membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with an ability to influence individuals at all levels.
  • Ability to interpret and apply legislation and technical standards.
  • Familiarity with computerised administrative, reference and Building Control management systems.
  • Full and detailed knowledge/understanding of both traditional and modern construction techniques


If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV.

We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.

Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years.

Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market.

Please call Jack James at Carrington West on for more information.

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