- Associate Building Surveyor – Reading
- Salary up to £75,000 | Hybrid Working
An established independent commercial property consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Associate Building Surveyor to join its Building Consultancy team in Reading.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Chartered Building Surveyor looking to take on a senior position within a well-regarded consultancy, offering a high level of autonomy, a varied workload and the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the department.
The role offers a mix of professional and project-based building surveying instructions across commercial, industrial, retail and heritage properties, working with investors, landlords, developers and occupiers.
Role & Responsibilities of the Associate Building Surveyor:
- Deliver professional and project-based building surveying services across commercial property.
- Undertake technical due diligence, building surveys, schedules of condition and defect investigations.
- Provide dilapidations advice, including preparing schedules and negotiating claims.
- Manage refurbishment, alteration and improvement projects from inception through to completion.
- Undertake contract administration and project management duties.
- Prepare specifications, tender documentation, planned maintenance programmes and technical reports.
- Provide advice on party wall matters, building conservation and insurance reinstatement works.
- Manage client relationships, develop new business opportunities and support junior surveyors.
Skills & Experience:
- MRICS qualified Building Surveyor.
- Strong experience within a commercial building surveying consultancy.
- Good technical knowledge across professional and project-based building surveying services.
- Experience in dilapidations, technical due diligence, building surveys and contract administration.
- Confident managing projects and client relationships independently.
- Strong communication, report writing and commercial awareness.
- Experience mentoring junior surveyors would be advantageous.
- Suitable for an established Associate or experienced Senior Building Surveyor looking to progress.
Salary & Benefits:
- Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience.
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Bonus
- Varied workload across commercial, industrial, retail and heritage properties.
- High level of autonomy and responsibility.
- Opportunity to develop client relationships and contribute to the growth of the department.
- Career development and progression opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative working environment.
To Apply:
For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Andrew Lambert on 07568 490452. or Apply Now.
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