Tetra Tech Europe
Associate Building Surveyor
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Associate Building Surveyor
Associate Building Surveyor — Manchester or Leeds
Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor ready to lead technical delivery, win new clients and grow within an energetic national practice? Join a busy, expanding team delivering condition, specialist and project work across public and private sector portfolios.
Purpose & Scope of the Role
You will support regional business growth by implementing the regional business development plan and developing new client relationships. Day‑to‑day you will deliver condition and asset surveys, building pathology and historic fabric inspections, measured surveys, fire risk assessments, access audits, dilapidations advice, insurance valuations and planned maintenance input. You’ll prepare technical reports, tender and contract documentation, specifications and AutoCAD drawings, act as contractor administrator for small works, and support quality management.
Your Impact in this position
You will convert technical expertise into clear, commercially valuable outputs that strengthen client relationships and grow regional revenue. Your reports and designs will inform asset management decisions, reduce risk and shape maintenance programmes. As a senior member of the team you’ll coach colleagues, uphold professional standards and help shape regional delivery and strategy.
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Five Core Capabilities
Business Development Drive regional growth by identifying opportunities, nurturing client relationships and contributing to proposals. Technical Surveying & Reporting Deliver high‑quality condition, pathology and specialist surveys; produce clear, RICS‑compliant technical reports. Project Delivery & Contract Administration Manage minor works procurement and contractor administration, ensuring quality, cost control and compliance. Design, Specification & CAD Production Prepare practical specifications, tender documents and accurate AutoCAD drawings to support delivery. Professional Leadership & Process Adherence Mentor colleagues, make confident technical decisions and ensure adherence to Tetra Tech procedures and good practice. Training, Qualifications & Experience
RICS Chartered building surveyor (essential). Degree qualified with demonstrable building surveying experience. Proficient in AutoCAD and MS Office, clean driving licence. Desirable: security clearance and proven track record of improving revenues/financial performance.
Working Environment
Based in Manchester or Leeds with hybrid working. Expect a mix of site and office days — typically 2–3 days in the office per week, flexible arrangements considered to suit delivery and client meetings.
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Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting and engineering services working across the full project lifecycle worldwide. We have a wide range of expertise across our teams, providing a global support network with a personalised approach to client relationships to better understand where we can add value. We provide a collaborative environment that supports individual performance, innovation, and creativity.
We support public and private sector clients on local, national, and international projects to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions. Our operations in the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands include more than 6,000 employees who are Leading with Science® to solve our clients’ most complex problems.
In alignment with the Equality Act 2010, we will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates and employees requiring additional arrangements. This could include adaptations to work schedules, training approaches, or the physical workspace. Please inform us if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process or in your day-to-day role
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