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Senior / Associate Building Surveyor

Posted 2 days 17 hours ago by HAYS

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Warrington, United Kingdom
Job Description
Senior / Associate Building Surveyor - Warringon hybrid-based - commercial sector

Senior / Associate Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) - Commercial SectorLocation: WarringtonEmployment Type: Full-Time
Overview:We are seeking an experienced Chartered Senior / Associate Building Surveyor (MRICS) to join our dynamic team or Director level we are keen to speak to. Focusing on delivering high-quality building consultancy services to private equity clients operating in the commercial real estate sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, client-driven environment where strategic thinking, commercial awareness, and technical expertise are paramount.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Undertake pre-acquisition building surveys, technical due diligence, and vendor surveys for commercial properties (office, retail, industrial, logistics).
  • Deliver dilapidations advice, including the preparation and negotiation of schedules of dilapidations and exit strategies.
  • Prepare and manage planned preventative maintenance (PPM) schedules and life cycle costing reports.
  • Conduct reinstatement cost assessments for insurance purposes.
  • Oversee project management of commercial fit-outs, refurbishments, and capital expenditure programs.
  • Advise on defects diagnosis, repair strategies, and remediation works.
  • Support clients in understanding risk, compliance, and asset enhancement opportunities.
  • Provide strategic advice to private equity investors during acquisition, holding, and disposal stages of investment.
  • Prepare measured surveys and prepare planning applications.
  • Prepare strategic feasibility studies and budget cost analysis.
  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships through clear communication and dependable delivery.
  • Collaborate with internal teams including valuation, agency, and asset management to provide holistic advice.

  • Requirements:
  • MRICS qualified.
  • Strong technical background across the core building surveying disciplines.
  • Proven track record working with private equity clients or institutional investors.
  • Solid understanding of commercial leases, landlord & tenant law, and investment criteria.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and client management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver under pressure with minimal supervision.
  • Commercially astute with a proactive, solution-oriented approach.
  • Excellent CAD skills in the preparation of drawings and feasibility studies.
  • Full UK driving license.

  • Desirable:
  • Experience with pan-European portfolios or cross-border real estate transactions.
  • Familiarity with ESG considerations and sustainability in the built environment.

  • What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary and performance-based bonus.
  • Car allowance and benefits package.
  • Hybrid/flexible working arrangements.
  • Parking on site.
  • Opportunities for progression within a growing team.
  • Access to high-profile clients and complex commercial portfolios

  • What you need to do now
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