Building Surveyor

Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
Salary
£40000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted
21 Sep 2017
Closes
19 Oct 2017
Ref
IRM02
Contact
Marc Powell
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Building Surveyor
Location: North, based in Manchester / Sheffield / Leeds
Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 + Excellent Benefits

One of the UK's largest and foremost law firms is currently looking to recruit an experienced Building Surveyor in the North of England. Offering a generous basic salary plus benefits including a contributory pension scheme, critical illness cover, health cash plan, death in service, and discounted legal services, this is a fantastic opportunity for a technically and commercially accomplished Surveyor to make an impact within one of the country's leading legal firms.

The Role
You would play a key role in the acquisition of properties and development sites across the North of England, advising on the suitability of residential properties for clients and investment purposes as well as on the feasibility of sites for the construction of new build properties. Responsibilities will include…
o Managing, organising and reviewing building surveys and inspections, advising on associated risks
o Overseeing the adaptation process from design to completion of extension works
o Advising on possible development opportunities to properties / sites to maximise investment opportunities
o Assisting conveyancing experts regarding the purchase of development sites

The Candidate
The role will suit an accomplished RICS qualified Surveyor, ideally with a background in private practice or consultancy and with experience in professional surveying services working on a variety of residential and commercial projects. Excellent project management skills will be required, as will strong communication / client-facing skills and the ability to liaise confidently at various levels.

The Company
The 11th largest law firm in the UK, founded in 1912 and operating out of 14 UK offices with over 2,500 members of staff. This is an excellent opportunity to continue to develop your career, work with a wide range of clients on a number of different service offerings and the chance to work with a highly experienced and professional team.


The job will be suitable for candidates who have experience as the following: Building Surveyor, Building Consultant, Chartered Surveyor, Chartered Building Surveyor.

This job would be suitable for candidates based in the following locations: Manchester, Derby, Birmingham , Leeds, Bradford, Sheffield, Nottingham, Lincoln, York.

We are acting as a Recruitment Consultancy for this role.