Senior Building Surveyor

Senior Building Surveyor Location: Huddersfield (with hybrid working options) This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor / Contract Administrator to join a well-established and expanding Contract Administration team. You'll be working alongside a mix of Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers ranging from recent graduates to senior professionals. We're looking for someone who can balance being a strong team player with the ability to work independently and drive projects forward. Ideally, you'll have a minimum of 5 years' post-degree experience and be Chartered (or working towards Chartership). The Role You'll be involved in a wide variety of projects and responsibilities, including: Acting as Contract Administrator Preparing specifications and schedules of work Carrying out site inspections and quality management Attending site meetings and managing cost control Design co-ordination and CDM Consultant / Principal Designer duties Party Wall Act surveys and property surveys Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team Key project management duties include: Interpreting and delivering project briefs and scopes of service Building and maintaining strong client relationships Managing project communication, including notices and certificates Overseeing contractors on site through visits and meetings Planning resources in line with project programmes and deliverables Ensuring quality assurance and stage deliverables are met Resolving project issues quickly and effectively to client satisfaction Providing regular updates to senior management on progress and budgets The Ideal Candidate RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree Minimum 5 years' post-qualification experience in both new build and refurbishment projects Strong technical background and current experience providing similar services Experience leading and mentoring junior team members Confident communicator with proven client-facing experience Ability to manage client relationships and service delivery on multiple projects Willingness to travel throughout the UK Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Self-motivated, proactive, and able to work with autonomy Full UK driving licence Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business. TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2025-10-06