Senior Building Surveyor
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Building Surveyor
Role Purpose
This opportunity provides a role for a RICS qualified surveying position within our Building Consultancy team undertaking a wide range of commercially focused, professional building consultancy work for a variety of investor and corporate occupier clients within the UK and across EMEA ranging from single assets to large portfolios and platform deals.
Practice areas that are expected of the candidate include lead consultancy and contract administration, dilapidations for both landlord and tenants, technical due diligence for investment and occupier purposes, refurbishment works and maintenance advice (PPMs).
Key Responsibilities
To assist and take the lead role in the successful implementation and delivery of professional building consultancy advice to a range of clients in relation to contract administration and dilapidations instructions as well as other general building surveying advice.
Take responsibility for the management of client and project teams to deliver building surveying instructions successfully;
Work closely with other CBRE colleagues and departments to grow relationships and business opportunities;
Projects to include but not restricted to
Lead Consultancy and Contract Administration role(s);
Preparation of Schedules of Dilapidations and negotiating claims on behalf of either landlord or tenant; Preparation of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) schedules; Building surveys for investment of occupational purposes;
Defect analysis and providing commercial advice to clients;
Looks for opportunities to bring and build value, delivering client solutions which exceed expectations;
To positively contribute to the team and department business plan and to assist in achieving its objectives;
Ability to build teams appropriate to the delivery of client advice, with the correct mix of experience, skills and commerciality;
Comply with CBRE's polices and management systems;
Work in compliance with Quality Management procedures;
Person Specification/Requirements
MRICS qualified (preferably Building Surveying pathway) with at least 1-2 years relevant post qualification experience, appropriate to the role;
Able to effectively and autonomously deliver projects in the lead consultant, contract administrator and employer's agent capacity;
Good communication and interpersonal skills;
Able to work as part of a team, supporting others;
Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a project;
Present a professional knowledgeable persona and possess business acumen;
Build, develop and maintain existing business and client relationships;
Organise and prioritise tasks so that they are completed within an agreed time frame;
Provide concise and clear written communication;
Good appreciation of professional and project building surveying matters;
Understand the basics of the local and wider property market and CBRE's services;
Able to contribute to business development activities;
Able to plan and manage own workload;
Able to delegate whilst maintaining accountability and ensuring delivery;
Articulate and excellent attention to detail;
Confident and assertive where required;
Flexible approach to work;
Willing to travel through the UK and across EMEA, as requiredDriving licence
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Working at CBRE
When you join CBRE you will have the support and resources of a global firm where an entrepreneurial mind-set is encouraged. You'll realize your potential with challenging work, fast-paced assignments, an environment of constant learning and commitment to results. To enable your success, we provide the best tools, training and leaders in the industry.
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About CBRE
CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE), a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas, is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm (based on 2023 revenue). The company has more than 130,000 employees (including Turner & Townsend employees) serving clients in more than 100 countries. CBRE serves a diverse range of clients with an integrated suite of services, including facilities, transaction and project management; property management; investment management; appraisal and valuation; property leasing; strategic consulting; property sales; mortgage services and development services.
Equal Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and do not discriminate on the grounds of gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. For information about accommodations we can make during the recruitment process, please visit: https://www.cbre.co.uk/careers/accommodations
Disclaimer:
Please be advised that effective January 1, 2025, CBRE Project Management and Turner & Townsend will be consolidated into a single global business entity. As a candidate applying for a position, you should be aware that while your initial employment may be with CBRE Project Management, you will subsequently transfer to the newly formed entity that encompasses both organizations.