Senior Building Surveyor

4 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Gleeds Corporate Services Ltd Full time

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join our team in Newcastle. As a key member of our team, 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

  1. Support business unit directors in delivering business objectives
  2. Engage with customers and develop, grow, and maintain customer relationships
  3. Deliver high-quality services and ensure that building surveying deliverables meet customer requirements
  4. Manage projects to deliver high-quality services and deliverables in accordance with business procedures
  5. 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
  6. Quality monitor construction projects
  7. Plan service delivery in conjunction with the Director with overall responsibility for the project
  8. Agree with the Director and client the right sub-consultants to assist with delivery of a commission. Follow approved procedures for appointing Sub-Consultants
  9. Communicate with and provide good sound professional advice to both clients and other project team members
  10. Ensure all quantitative and financial information has been independently checked before issue, including maintaining evidence of independent checks
  11. 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
  12. Produce and present to customers
  13. Mentor and coach employees to their full potential
  14. Prepare bids for services
  15. Manage services delivery for profit
  16. 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
  17. Identify new business development opportunities and drive growth across the Business Unit activities

About You

We are looking for an experienced Senior Building Surveyor with:

  • Sound Building Surveying experience post MRICS qualification; with experience in delivering programmes of works and larger scale projects
  • 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

About Us

Gleeds is a world of opportunity. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose.

Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work:

  • Professionalism with personality
  • Excellence with humility
  • Innovation with agility

We're 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.



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