Job Title: Senior Building Surveyor
Location: Edinburgh

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary:


Our client is seeking an experienced and highly skilled Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing a variety of building surveying projects, providing expert advice on property and construction matters, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed building surveys and inspections to assess the condition of a wide range of property types.
• Prepare comprehensive reports, including recommendations for repairs, maintenance, and improvements.
• Advise clients on property and construction-related issues, including planning, design, and project management.
• Ensure compliance with building regulations, health and safety standards, and other statutory requirements.
• Manage and oversee building projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure effective communication and project coordination.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior surveyors and other team members.
• Stay up-to-date with industry developments, regulations, and best practices.

Qualifications:

• Degree in Building Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• MRICS qualified or due to sit the Assessment of Professional Competence imminently.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in building surveying or a related field.
• Strong knowledge of building regulations, construction methods, and materials.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in relevant software and tools (e.g., AutoCAD, MS Office).

Benefits:

• Competitive salary of between 45,000-55,000 + Car (depending on experience).
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

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