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Senior/Associate Building Surveyor

Manchester
£60k – £80k/yr
Posted about 13 hours ago
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Senior to Associate Building Surveyor

Would a role focused almost entirely on commercial office refurbishment projects as a Senior or Associate Building Surveyor in Manchester interest you?

I'm working with a Building Surveying consultancy based in Manchester city centre, where around 90% of the work is within Manchester itself, giving it a genuine client-side feel through long-term relationships and repeat work rather than constantly chasing one-off instructions.

The role would suit a Building Surveyor who enjoys Contract Administration and Project Management, with the split being roughly:

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Your economics background and your summer at a regional bank line up with what PwC looks for on the consulting scheme. Applications close in four weeks.

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  • 80-90% Contract Administration / Project Management
  • Dilapidations
  • No wider professional services work

Projects are predominantly cut & carve office refurbishments up to £2m, working for major investment funds, Aviva and large retail occupiers, with the occasional industrial project.

A few things that stood out to me:

  • Salary up to £80,000
  • Genuine client-side feel with long-standing commercial clients.
  • Projects based almost entirely in Manchester.
  • Opportunity to help establish and run a future Warrington office.
  • Senior Surveyors and above have received five-figure bonuses every year for the past 15 years.
  • Strong pipeline of repeat commercial work.

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Skills

Contract Administration
Project Management
Dilapidations

Location

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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