Senior Building Surveyor
| Job Type | Permanent |
| Location | Leeds |
| Area | Yorkshire, UK |
| Sector | Construction, Property & Consulting - Architecture & Planning |
| Salary | £50000 - £60000 per annum |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Tom Brown |
| Job Ref | 37411 |
| Job Views | 17 |
- Description
Job Title: Senior Building Surveyor
Location: Leeds
Salary: £50,000 - £60,000
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join a well-established consultancy practice. This position offers autonomy in managing diverse projects while maintaining strong client relationships and developing junior team members.
Key Responsibilities- Lead project delivery from inception to completion, ensuring quality standards and budget compliance
- Prepare comprehensive technical documentation including drawings, specifications and feasibility studies
- Conduct building surveys across various property types and produce detailed reports with actionable recommendations
- Manage financial aspects of medium-scale projects and coordinate external consultants
- Build and maintain relationships with clients, local authorities and project stakeholders
- Mentor junior surveyors and contribute to team development
- Support business development activities and proposal preparation
Essential Requirements
- Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline
- Substantial experience in project management, building surveys, and contract administration
- Strong background in party wall matters and landlord/tenant issues
- Proven ability to lead and develop team members
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience working within structured quality management systems
Desirable Qualifications
- MRICS membership or working towards chartership
- Experience with modern design software packages
Technical Expertise Required
- In-depth knowledge of both traditional and contemporary construction methods
- Understanding of Building Regulations and relevant legislation
- Familiarity with standard form contracts (JCT experience advantageous)
- Experience across new build and refurbishment projects
- Ability to identify construction defects and propose practical solutions
This role offers excellent career progression opportunities within a collaborative environment that values innovation and professional development.
Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
