Senior Building Surveyor

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom oilandgas Full time
Job Description

We're a world-leading design, engineering, and project management organization. Our Project & Programme Services team delivers on prestigious construction projects across the world. We're proud of our collaborative environment, where everyone is supported to make the most of their talents and expertise.

As a Senior Building Surveyor, you'll play a central role on significant projects. Your portfolio will vary across retail, health, energy, commercial property, education, residential, and public sectors. You'll lead multi-disciplinary teams driven by excellence, and we'll value your insight and leadership, supporting your continued growth and development as a leader.

Your Purpose:
  • Working across several projects in different sectors, providing a range of refurbishment, improvement, and modernization projects.
  • Undertaking feasibility studies, producing specifications, obtaining estimates, obtaining statutory approvals, and administering contracts for refurbishment projects.
  • Using and applying standard forms of building contract, such as JCT and NEC.
  • Mentoring and training Building Surveyors and providing Supervisor support to Junior Surveyors on the RICS APC programme.
  • Understanding the principles of quality, safety, and the environment in asset surveys, design, and management of projects and portfolios.
  • Supporting senior managers in their day-to-day activities.
  • Line managing junior Building Surveying staff.
  • Carrying out surveys, inspections, schedules, providing professional services, and managing regional schemes.
  • Development of new business opportunities, including preparation and submission of bids.
What You Can Bring:
  • A B.Sc. (Hons) in Building Surveying or a similar RICS accredited degree.
  • Chartered status essential/highly desirable.
  • Sound technical surveying knowledge and significant building surveying experience.
  • Experience managing clients with a strong understanding of profitability, business development, and sound commercial awareness.
  • Experience in mentoring, training, and coaching team members.
  • Experience managing workloads and projects.
  • Sound knowledge drafting technical documents, including clients' requirements, asset reviews, feasibility studies, specifications, and drawings.
  • Full understanding of Health and Safety requirements and Statutory Compliance.
  • Specific Technical Skillsets to meet specialist Professional Building Surveying service requirements, e.g., Dilapidations, Party Wall, Fire Risk, Access Assessments.
  • Excellent time management, punctuality, and commitment to getting the job done.
Why work for us?

We're committed to developing our people both personally and professionally. Our colleagues have access to a high-ranging training portfolio and development activities designed to help make the best of individual's abilities and talents. We also actively support staff in achieving corporate membership of relevant institutions.

We're passionate about our work while valuing each other equally. So, ask us about our recent pledges for Women's Equality and being a 'Disability Confident' and 'Inclusive Employer.

We're a great place to be for work-life balance, with flexible and remote working policies that support your priorities. Let's discuss how we can support you.

At our organization, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

We're committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community - a place where we can all be ourselves, thrive, and develop. To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, and employee networks to support staff from different backgrounds. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and ability.

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