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Senior Building Surveyor
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a newly qualified Chartered Building Surveyor to join a growing and recently established team in Manchester. Offering excellent career development opportunities, this role provides exposure to a diverse client base, a varied portfolio of commercial property assets, and the chance to play a key role in the continued growth of the business.
This opportunity is ideally suited to an ambitious, newly qualified Chartered Building Surveyor seeking a varied role, direct client exposure, and a clear pathway for professional development and progression.
Your new role
As a Chartered Building Surveyor, you will work across a broad range of professional and project-based instruction, supporting clients with their commercial property requirements. You will be involved in delivering high-quality surveying services while developing your expertise across a varied and engaging workload.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Undertaking acquisition surveys and providing associated advice.
- Carrying out dilapidations surveys and negotiating settlements.
- Preparing and managing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) programmes.
- Acting as Contract Administrator on refurbishment and improvement projects.
- Delivering project management services from inception through to completion.
- Advising on and monitoring statutory compliance requirements.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships with clients and industry professionals.
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What you'll need to succeed
- Be a newly qualified Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) or approaching qualification.
- Have 1-2 years' experience in a Building Surveying role, ideally gained within the commercial property sector.
- Possess experience across both professional and project-based building surveying work.
- Have knowledge of acquisition surveys, dilapidations, planned preventative maintenance (PPM), contract administration, project management, and statutory compliance.
- Be proactive, ambitious, and eager to contribute to the growth and success of a developing team.
- Hold a full UK driving licence and be willing to travel as required.
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What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary DOE
- iPhone and Laptop to support their agile & hybrid working policy
- Car allowance
- 25 day holidays plus bank holidays. Christmas off in addition to 25 days. Opportunity to buy additional annual leave each year.
- Competitive private pension scheme
- Private Health Care after 3 months
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