Senior Building Surveyor & Project Manager

Utilising your demonstrable, strong knowledge base, you will be responsible for enabling successful project completion in an attractive, cost-effective, and value-add manner, in line with the overarching business plan which we are all working towards.

This is a unique client-side role within an established team; the role is multifaceted in that the primary purpose will be to manage projects, ranging from small and conceptual works to major refurbishment and development pieces. You will also provide building and construction advice to the internal teams within a privately-owned, vertically integrated real estate investment, asset, and property management environment. You will play an active role on all aspects of planning, refurbishment, development and project delivery across the retail and business portfolio.

• Undertake financial appraisals and formulate project management strategies
• Support Asset Managers in tenant documentation completion
• Preparation and co-ordination of design information and contract documentation, administering the procurement and tendering of works and work packages, Contract Administration of the works and financial control through to completion and handover
• Direct Facilities Managers on lower value maintenance contracts, emphasising value-added work.
• Ensure proper document management in compliance with PREM policy
• Compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations including acting as the Principal Designer
• Manage Building Control Applications including acting as the Principal Designer
• Party Wall surveys, preparation of notices and awards
• Provide general advice on building-related matters, including tenant alterations and repairs
• To play an active role in the planning and delivery of sustainable refurbishments throughout our current and future portfolio
• Instruct and review specialist reports
• Manage planning processes, collaborate with external consultants, and build relationships with authorities
• Appoint consultants, inspect properties, and negotiate settlements for dilapidations claims
• Advise on refurbishment costs for business plans and manage refurbishment projects within budget and timelines
• Coordinate with the internal project management team for effective scheme handover and management
• Lead professional project teams and implement statutory procedures
• Provide comprehensive project management advice, overseeing scope, programme, budget, and external input
• Conduct pre-acquisition due diligence by reviewing building and M&E surveys

This is a career-defining opportunity for Senior Building Surveyor who thrives in fast-paced, ambitious environments and wants to deliver meaningful impact across a growing organisation.

• Effective time management and ability to work autonomously
• Exceptional negotiation skills and results-driven organization
• Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills
• Creative approach to delivering challenging development projects
• Previous experience in building surveying within commercial property management
• MRICS qualification or equivalent in building/project management
• Assertive leadership and strong knowledge base for guiding external consultants
• Capacity to manage multiple diverse development projects concurrently
• Strong work ethic and effective team collaboration across organisational sectors

At Praxis, you’ll be part a business on a proven growth trajectory, backed by strong investors and powered by a unique fully integrated UK commercial real estate platform.

• 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays
• 3x Life Assurance
• 5% Company Pension Contribution
• Highly competitive Salary and Bonus Scheme DOE
• PMI and Healthcare Cash Plan