Building Surveyor

2 months ago

Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom Gleeds Full time

About the Role

About this opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join our team at Gleeds. As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing building surveying commissions, including surveys, dilapidation advice, party wall advice, and construction projects for new builds, renovations, and maintenance works.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support business unit directors in delivering business objectives
  • Engage with clients and develop, grow, and maintain customer relationships
  • Deliver high-quality services and ensure that building surveying deliverables meet customer requirements
  • Manage projects to deliver high-quality services and deliverables in accordance with business procedures
  • Manage building surveying commissions, including surveys, dilapidation advice, party wall advice, and construction projects for new builds, renovations, and maintenance works – from feasibility through to design, contract administration to handover and post-completion reviews
  • Monitor the quality of construction projects
  • Plan service delivery in conjunction with the Director with overall responsibility for the project
  • Agree with the Director and client the right sub-consultants to assist with delivery of a commission
  • Communicate with and provide good sound professional advice to both clients and other project team members
  • Ensure that all quantitative and financial information has been independently checked before issue, including maintaining evidence of independent checks
  • Remain within the remit of your role and when additional responsibilities need to be carried out, conduct this in a fully informed manner with the approval of your line manager
  • Produce and present to customers
  • Mentor and coach employees to their full potential
  • Prepare bids for services
  • Manage services delivery for profit
  • Advise directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance
  • Identify new business development opportunities and drive growth across the Business Unit activities

About You

Who we're looking for:

Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills

  • Sound building surveying experience post MRICS qualification
  • Sound knowledge and practical experience of delivery of building surveying tasks
  • Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials
  • Thorough knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies
  • Ability to administer construction contracts as Contracts Administrator and Employers Agent
  • Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts
  • Clear and effective communication skills – both oral and written
  • Good organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changes
  • Excellent problem-solving, negotiating skills, financial and numeracy management skills
  • Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily
  • Sound ICT skills, with a high level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to work as part of a team and lead teams

Qualifications

  • MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)

About Us

Be part of the extraordinary

At Gleeds, we influence the way people around the world live, work, and travel. Delivering on the world's most iconic projects for globally renowned clients, our teams solve complex problems that shape the future of the built environment.

One of the qualities we value in people is the ability to think creatively about the solutions we offer to clients. With 71 offices spanning the Americas, Europe, MENA, and Asia Pacific, our ability to innovate and improve is a product of the varied backgrounds and experience of our people. We welcome new perspectives and ideas.

Above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, our aspiration is to leave a positive legacy for people and local communities, whilst living and breathing our three core values:

  • We're committed to our clients and our people
  • We're creative and realistic
  • We combine professionalism with personality

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, or gender.

We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.

Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.

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