This consultancy are seeking a highly driven and experienced Senior Surveyors to join the team. Their sectors of operation include residential, commercial, arts and leisure, education and healthcare - with residential developments being their primary area of operation.
You will be joining a company led at the very top level by Chartered Surveyors, meaning professional development, knowledge sharing and best practice are at the very core of how they deliver their services. You will be provided with opportunities for leadership and progression as you advance your surveying career.
The offices include exceptional workplace facilities, including a wellness room, food hall, showers and state-of-the-art coffee-making apparatus. They also boast a regular social calendar, with recent team socials including VR/Interactive Games, Electric Shuffleboard and DJ on Deck.
They are looking for an individual who has the initiative to hit the ground running. The work pace is fast and understanding their objective to be 'the consultant of choice' is key to how they deliver an exceptional service.
REQUIREMENTS
The right individual will have:
3-5 years' experience in delivering the Employer's Agent role (Desirable)
A quantity surveying, building surveying or project management background
Confidence at client meetings
Strong ambitions to develop their technical skills
A team player approach and ability to work closely with clients and colleagues
Interested in the RICS and completing the APC
Good communication and workload management skills
Excellent problem-solving abilities
A methodical approach to tasks
Experience in JCT contracts and Development Agreements (Desirable)
Strong technical knowledge of construction
A cost estimating background (Desirable)
A full, clean driving licence (Desirable)
JOB SUMMARY
No two days will be the same for Senior Surveyors, but your general responsibilities will include:
Providing Employer's Agent and Contract Administration services across a variety of projects from inception to completion
Providing pre-contract services, including chairing design team meetings and managing the pre-construction phase
Preparing, regulating, and analysing costs for tenders and contracts
Experience in various forms of procurement and contracts to be able to advise clients
Undertaking risk assessments
Assessing value for money
Administering JCT construction contracts and development agreements, including chairing meetings
Valuing work completed on-site and certifying payments
Assessing cost variations
Preparing cost reports and cash flows
Preparing and agreeing final accounts
Assessing and agreeing extension of time and loss and expense claims
Mentoring the Assistant Surveyors in delivering their scope of services and achieving their own professional career goals
You will be joining an established and friendly team based in the London or Birmingham office, with surveying experience ranging from Director to junior level. You will have the potential to grow, as they offer strong training schemes with hopes to get the right individual fully qualified in their field. This will be part of a long-term development plan, tailored to your personal training needs and career aspirations. Opportunities for development and role diversification are regularly reviewed on a bi-annual basis to ensure your career goals are on track.
They offer a competitive salary, with great benefits including a pension scheme, relevant professional membership fees paid, personal development, CPD training courses, and private healthcare