Principal Building Surveyor

Arcadis

The Role

Overview

Principal Level Chartered Building Surveyor delivering commercial surveying and consultancy services

Key Responsibilities

  • due diligence
  • condition survey
  • ppm scheduling
  • risk management
  • financial control
  • progress reporting

Tasks

-To effectively communicate ensuring all information is available for the successful implementation and completion of projects. -To manage and undertake professional technical consultancy commissions including Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, LTAs, PPM schedules etc. -to represent the company in a professional and diligent manner. -to support with mentoring and supervising junior building surveyors -to ensure the Sector Director has quantified information on the progress of each contract on a regular basis -Develop strong working relationships with clients -Provision of concise and commercial advice to our clients. -Manage client expectations -Provide guidance to junior team members -To manage risk in service delivery and contribute to service delivery improvement initiatives. -to liaise with the Project Managers and Team Leaders to ensure efficient financial control resulting in a cost effective service. -Deliver all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner -Represent the company; meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients forming a strong working relationship in true partnership

Requirements

  • mrics
  • 3yr pqe
  • commercial surveying
  • project management
  • dilapidations
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-Work effectively in a team. -A team player who can develop and maintain excellent relationships and gain the confidence of other professionals both within the Company and outside. -The role includes predominantly commercial building surveying work along with some Project Management across a range of building types although largely commercial. Experience in professional work such as dilapidations would be desirable. -Demonstrate effective communication and management skills for service delivery. -Ability to provide good concise commercial advice. -To demonstrate organic revenue growth and implementation of the business plan in terms of the commercial building surveying offering. -Able to manage priorities. -Multi-discipline experience. -Degree and MRICS qualified (minimum 3 years PQE). -Able to maintain total confidentiality at all times. -Able to manage own tasks from inception through to completion.

Benefits

-The position includes a relatively high level of responsibility and accountability with an opportunity to develop managerial as well as technical knowledge and skills, and to progress within a successful and growing specialist team.

The Company

About Arcadis

-Evolved into a global design, engineering and consultancy powerhouse. -Excels in major infrastructure, water management, urban building, transport and industrial manufacturing projects worldwide. -Recent standout assignments include flood defences in New York, the Sydney Metro, and sustainable legacy planning for the Paris Olympics. -Structured around core business areas—Places, Mobility, Resilience and Intelligence—backed by digital centres of excellence. -Notable for blending data-driven tools with traditional consulting to optimise asset lifecycles and smart infrastructure.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Water

Environment

Buildings

Transport

Utilities

Principal Building Surveyor at Arcadis in UK, London, 80 Fen | London, Greater London, United Kingdom