Senior Building Surveyor

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Senior Building Surveyor - Building Consultancy

An opportunity has arisen for a recently qualified Building Surveyor to join our Building Consultancy department in Central London. The team deals with a range of investor clients, including LaSalle, The Crown Estate, Aviva, Aberdeen Standard Investments, and RPMI corporate occupier clients such as Barclays.

The successful candidate will join a busy regional office and work alongside other internal departments such as Investment, Agency, Managed Services, Valuations, Lease Advisory, Planning, and Rating, to provide holistic, commercial advice to our clients.

We are looking for an outward-looking, ‘all-rounder’ Building Surveyor with a sense of ‘team spirit’ and an ambition to deliver excellence.

What this job involves

• Undertaking Building Surveyor's inspections and preparing reports
• Preparing specifications for, and administering, repair and refurbishment contracts
• Preparing and negotiating schedules of dilapidations/preparing exit strategies
• Preparing planned preventative maintenance plans
• Undertaking building reinstatement cost assessments
• Assisting with coordination of portfolio instructions and undertaking other duties as may be reasonably required
• Making sustainable business links with both external and internal clients and offering a professional and excellent client service at all times
• Some travel will be required in this role

Sound like you? To apply you need to be/have:

• Ability to work within a team and on own initiative
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and self-motivated
• Strong verbal and numerical skills, and comfortable with report writing
• Excellent time management and general organisational skills
• Flexible and able to work under pressure
• Well presented with excellent communication skills
• MRICS (building surveying) with proven experience, preferably PQE in a commercial consultancy
• Experience of AutoCAD is an advantage
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Clean driving licence

What you can expect from us

You’ll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where we succeed together – across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things.

As a diverse and inclusive employer, JLL strives to contribute to the lasting values for clients, employees, shareholders, communities, and our industry. Everything we do today should work towards Building a Better Tomorrow.

Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, wellbeing, benefits, and pay. We’ll offer you a competitive salary and benefits package.

Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences. Keep those ambitions in your sights and imagine where JLL can take you.

Location: On-site – London, GBR