Senior Associate Building Surveyor

The Construction Index Ltd; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job description

• Type: Full Time
• Region: UK - London
• Town/City: City of London, London
• Posted: 18/03/2025
• Listed in: Building Surveyor
• Reference: BBBH10440_1742304420

Job Description

Dove & Hawk are working in partnership with a development and construction consultancy who (due to the amount of work they are receiving) are looking for a highly experienced Building Surveyor in their London office based in The City of London. They are looking for someone with 5+ years experience who has had strong exposure to Contract Administration and the understanding of construction contracts. This person will come in at Senior Associate level and will join a team of 7 others within the Building Surveying team.

Duties/Functions of the role:

• Providing quality building surveying services and helping to create a positive, collaborative and professional working environment.
• Playing an instrumental role in winning new work and new business opportunities.
• Undertaking a wide range of building surveying duties.
• Being accountable for the commercial success of projects placed under your control.
• Controlling workload and resources.
• Supporting Associate Directors and Directors in the day-to-day running of the business.
• Provide guidance, leadership and technical expertise to team members.
• Taking an active role in the APC programme by being a named supervisor or counsellor and conducting mock interviews for those employees who are undertaking the APC process.

Suitable candidates will have experience in:

• Condition Surveys
• Schedules of Condition
• Licences to Alter
• Feasibility Studies
• External Wall System (EWS) visual and intrusive surveys (production of EWS1 forms not required)
• Delivery of EWS remedial projects
• Contract Administration/Project Management/Employers Agent
• Planned Preventative Maintenance/Asset Management
• Building Pathology
• Statutory Reviews (Health/Safety/Fire/Equality Act)
• Planning/Building Control Matters
• Heritage and Listed Building Matters

Requirements of the role:

• At least 5+ years' experience as a building surveyor in property & construction.
• MRICS would be desirable but is not essential as those qualified by experience are equally encouraged to apply.
• Experience producing & administering construction contracts.
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
• Strong IT skills (Microsoft office).
• A positive and collaborative approach to work.
• A full UK Driving licence.

Salary Budgets: £68-75,000 Basic Salary + Numerous Benefits

Required Working hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5:30pm (2 WFH days per week)

If you are looking to join a business with excellent staff retention where everyone is valued as part of the team then we want to hear from you immediately. Apply to this vacancy or contact Matthew Squirrell at Dove & Hawk remembering to quote vacancy reference: 10440