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Senior Building Surveyor – Team Leader
Barker Associates. Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout project delivery .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Building Surveying, project management, and client relationship management, with a strong focus on team leadership, resource planning, and quality standards. Proven ability to mentor and develop professionals while managing project finances and ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Building Surveying DegreeMRICS AccreditationProject ManagementClient Relationship ManagementTeam Leadership
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Hard Skills
Condition SurveysTechnical Report PreparationTender DocumentationContract AdministrationProject Delivery StandardsFee ForecastingInvoicing
Soft Skills
CoachingEngagementCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
MRICSDBS Enhanced Check
Industry Keywords
Construction ConsultancyResource PlanningHealth and SafetyStakeholder ManagementContractor Procurement
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Build and maintain strong client relationships throughout project delivery
- Lead the London surveying team, allocating and reviewing workloads and setting priorities and performance expectations
- Support team wellbeing, engagement, coaching and development
- Contribute to resource planning, recruitment, business development and cross-disciplinary working
- Apply project delivery and quality standards consistently
- Manage projects from inception to completion within programme, budget and quality standards
- Undertake condition surveys and prepare technical reports on existing building stock
- Prepare and oversee tender documentation, contractor procurement and contract administration
- Lead client, contractor and stakeholder meetings and provide project updates
- Conduct site inspections to monitor health and safety, quality and progress
- Manage project finances, including fee forecasting and invoicing
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying
- MRICS or equivalent professional accreditation, or strong post-qualification experience in construction consultancy or industry
- Demonstrable experience leading, mentoring or developing building surveying professionals
- Ability to plan resources, manage competing priorities and maintain high technical and commercial delivery standards
- Confidence building client relationships and contributing to the growth of the London team
- Full clean driving licence with access to own vehicle
- Subject to a DBS Enhanced check
- Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm, finishing at 4:30pm on Friday
Benefits
Comp & perks- 25 days (pro-rata’d) plus bank holidays
- Healthcare Cash plan
- Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of Life Assurance
- Pension Scheme
- Total Rewards Package
- Professional development through formal and on-the-job training
- Hybrid working may be available subject to business requirements
- Employee-owned business with shared success
- Supportive, inclusive and respectful working environment