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Building Surveyor
Location: Leeds
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Excellent Benefits
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Opportunity
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Building Surveyor to join a leading multidisciplinary property and construction consultancy in Leeds. Working within an established and growing Building Surveying team, you will have the chance to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across the education, healthcare, commercial, residential, industrial, and public sectors. This role offers exposure to both professional and project-based surveying services, providing excellent career development opportunities within a highly respected consultancy environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver a range of Building Surveying services across multiple sectors.
- Undertake building inspections, condition surveys, and defect analysis.
- Prepare specifications, schedules of work, and technical reports.
- Manage refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement projects from inception through to completion.
- Act as Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent where required.
- Prepare and administer planned maintenance programmes.
- Carry out dilapidations, schedules of condition, and reinstatement cost assessments.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders throughout project delivery.
- Support business development activities and maintain strong client relationships.
- Collaborate closely with in-house disciplines, including project management, cost management, engineering, and sustainability teams.
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Requirements
- Degree qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline.
- MRICS qualified or working towards chartership.
- Previous Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment.
- Strong technical understanding of building pathology and construction.
- Experience delivering refurbishment and maintenance projects.
- Knowledge of contract administration and project delivery.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
- Full UK driving licence desirable.
What's on Offer
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- Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
- Structured APC support for those working towards MRICS.
- Flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
- Clear progression opportunities within a growing team.
- Exposure to a wide range of high-profile projects.
- Professional development and training support.
- Comprehensive benefits package including pension, healthcare, and wellbeing initiatives. [ridge.co.uk], [uk.linkedin.com]
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyor looking to develop their career within an award-winning consultancy that offers genuine progression, varied project work, and the opportunity to work alongside industry-leading professionals across multiple disciplines. For a confidential discussion, contact Georgina Fox at Hays Property & Construction on 07436 773278.
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