Senior / Principal / Associate Chartered Building Surveyor

About us

Alan Wood & Partners has a fantastic opportunity for talented Senior / Principal / Associate Chartered Building Surveyor to join the business in our team operating from our HullLeedsSheffieldYork Office.

Apart from working with great colleagues who are passionate about what they do, you will be joining a growing, market leading business which prides itself on developing individuals to achieve their full potential and offers exceptional personal development and career progression opportunities.

We pride ourselves on our aspirations of being the consultant of choice, the partner to work with, and the place to work. With a strong commitment to delivering excellence in engineering solutions, we strive to provide the highest level of service to our clients across various industries.

We foster a collaborative and innovative work environment, encouraging our team members to think creatively and take on challenging projects.

The role

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior / Principal / Associate Chartered Building Surveyor to join our team in either Hull, Leeds, York or Sheffield. The ideal candidate will possess a well-rounded knowledge of building surveying practices, with a good knowledge of dilapidations and landlord and tenant issues. You will play a key role in managing diverse projects, providing expert guidance, and contributing to the growth of our firm.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage a variety of building surveying projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time and within budget
Conduct dilapidation surveys and provide strategic advice to clients regarding their obligations and potential liabilities
Prepare and review reports, specifications, and schedules of work, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and industry standards
Collaborate with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to develop effective solutions and maintain strong working relationships
Mentor and support junior team members, fostering their professional development and growth
Stay abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices to ensure the firm remains at the forefront of the sector
Contribute to business development initiatives, identifying opportunities for growth and enhancing the firm's reputation in the market.

If you are a motivated and skilled Building Surveyor looking for a new challenge, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position. Application Deadline: 30^th November 2024.

Required for the position

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

Chartered Building Surveyor (RICS) status is essential
A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in building surveying, with a strong focus on dilapidations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and stakeholders
Proven project management skills, with a track record of delivering successful outcomes
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Proficient in relevant software and tools, including digital reporting.

Our Benefits

At Alan Wood and Partners, we offer a supportive and inclusive working “family” that encourages professional growth and development. As a valued member of our team, you will have access to:

Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with your experience and qualifications
A collaborative and dynamic work culture, where your contributions are recognised and appreciated
Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
Access to Alan Wood & Partners’ ‘AWYou’ benefits portal (C2W, flexible working, employee discounts scheme, healthcare discounts)
Market leading pension scheme, including up to 8.68% employer contribution, with 6x death in service life insurance cover
Professional membership support, including membership subscription fees for qualifying organisations
Potential for flexible / hybrid working
Excellent holiday entitlement with Holiday Trading and Birthday Leave