Building Surveyor

Location: Faversham, Kent

We are currently looking for an ambitious experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join our dynamic team. This position is open to suitably qualified experienced individuals, who have a RICS accredited degree in Building Surveying and are MRICS or equivalent. Ideally, you will have 5 years + experience working in a commercial Surveying environment.

We offer a positive and collaborative work environment that promotes learning and career development. Join our team and take your career to the next level. The company has ambitious plans for the future and is looking for staff who can promote the company and maintain existing client relationships.

Consult Construct work in the private and public sectors, and our projects include refurbishments, new builds, and extension projects. You will work on a range of varied and interesting projects, including undertaking Surveys, preparing Specifications, Project Management and Contract Administration. Our clients' portfolios include a range of Local Authority properties across Kent, Care Homes, Residential Blocks, Offices, other commercial premises, and Listed period properties mostly across London and the Home Counties.

Our multi-disciplinary team has a vast array of professional property experience and a strong reputation for providing a high-quality responsive hands-on service.

This position will be based at our head office in Faversham, set in a beautiful country park with free parking. We also have a satellite office in Orpington, which is available for ad hoc remote working.

Main duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:-

• Undertake measured surveys and site inspections.
• Act as Project Manager / Lead Consultant
• Project design and Specification writing (NBS)
• Produce Feasibility Reports
• Preparation of tender documentation
• Contract Administration
• Undertake site visits, attending/chairing meetings, as required.
• Professional matters, including, but not limited to Party Wall Matters, Acquisitions, Condition Surveys, Dilapidations etc.
• Supervision and mentoring of Graduate / Apprentice Building Surveyors.

Essential Requirements

• RICS Accredited Degree in Building Surveying.
• MRICS or equivalent.
• Track record of 5 years plus experience in a commercial Surveying environment.
• Be self-motivated, with a strong team working ethos.
• Possess excellent communication skills, at all levels, both verbally and in writing
• Able to ensure timely delivery of high-quality service to our clients.
• Possess excellent computing skills, work in an organised and methodical manner, with a high level of accuracy, technical knowledge, and attention to detail.
• Strong Report writing skills.
• Be fully conversant with statutory processes and have a good understanding of UK Building Regulations and Planning processes.

Job Details

• Permanent position
• Competitive salary, negotiable, according to experience
• RICS or other professional Membership subscriptions paid.
• Flexible office-based working - around core hours - Monday to Friday 
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays and your birthday off!
• Workplace pension
• Private Medical Insurance
• Cycle 2 Work Scheme
• Electric Car Scheme
• Team events, including Beach Day, Sponsored hikes, team building days etc
• Discretionary Profit Related Bonus Scheme, after probation period completed.

To apply - please send the below to julie.potter@consultconstruct.co.uk

• CV
• Covering letter explaining why you are suitable for this position.
• Two referees who may be contacted, after interview, if successful.

Consult Construct are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.

Absolutely no agencies or unsolicited approaches from anyone other than direct applicants please.