Project Building Surveyor

Conrad Consulting is delighted to be working with an established and growing multidisciplinary consultancy to recruit a Project Building Surveyor for its London office.

This is an excellent opportunity for a recently chartered Building Surveyor, or an APC candidate approaching qualification, to join a highly respected consultancy delivering a diverse range of residential and refurbishment projects across London and the South East.

With a strong project bias, this position offers the chance to take ownership of schemes from inception through to completion, working closely with clients and multidisciplinary teams on projects ranging from £500k to £15m.

As a Project Building Surveyor, you will take a leading role in the successful delivery of a variety of schemes, including:

• Major external refurbishment projects.
• Internal common parts upgrades and redesign works.
• Private residential refurbishment schemes.
• Large-scale façade remediation projects.
• Residential and mixed-use developments.

Responsibilities will include:

• Acting as Contract Administrator under traditional procurement routes.
• Undertaking the Employer's Agent role on Design and Build contracts.
• Managing multidisciplinary design teams and coordinating project delivery.
• Providing project management and lead consultant services.
• Administering projects from feasibility through to completion.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and industry best practice.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors and consultants.
• Delivering projects to programme, budget and quality expectations.

The successful candidate will ideally possess:

• A degree in Building Surveying or a related construction discipline.
• MRICS status, or be close to completing the APC and working towards chartership.
• A minimum of five years' experience within Building Surveying and/or Project Management.
• Strong experience delivering residential, refurbishment and commercial projects.
• Excellent knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts.
• Experience undertaking Employer's Agent and Contract Administration duties.
• A good understanding of various procurement routes and forms of contract.
• Knowledge of NEC contracts would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with key legislation including the Building Safety Act 2022, Fire Safety Act 2021, Building Regulations and CDM Regulations.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive, organised and commercially minded approach.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and lead project teams effectively.

• Competitive salary, dependent upon experience.
• Performance-related bonus.
• Pension scheme.
• Private healthcare.
• Gym membership.
• Ongoing CPD and structured career progression.
• 25 days annual leave plus additional time off between Christmas and New Year.
• Exposure to a broad range of technically interesting projects.
• Genuine opportunities for career development within a growing consultancy.