Building Surveyor (Glasgow)

Egis

The Role

Overview

Conduct building surveys, contracts, and project management for public/private projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • survey work
  • tender management
  • cost estimates
  • quality monitoring
  • contract administration
  • client reporting

Tasks

-Monitor the quality of works on site and ensure fully compliance by the contractor with the terms of the contract and related drawings and specification. -Inspect existing properties and develop scope, budget costs and programmes for implementation of proposed project works. -Support the development of cost estimates when needed within relevant reports. -Reporting to the client and other stakeholders in line with the client’s requirement with company standards. -Liaise with building occupiers to arrange access or for related logistical matters. -Engaging in professional development and training within the business and externally. -Liaising regularly with mentors and will seek support when issues and challenges on assignments arise. -Generally representing Thomas & Adamson in a professionally competent and positive manner, ensuring service quality and integrity is maintained to the highest possible standards. -Support the Contract Administrator activities; process required project notices and correspondence. -Manage and co-ordinate the tender process, analyse tender returns and prepare tender reports including recommendations for contractor appointment. -Represent Thomas & Adamson on assignments and liaise between the client, other designers and the contractor to support the successful conclusion of project work. -Ensure others meet their obligations/responsibilities under their appointments and appropriate H&S legislation. -Working with all team members to understand client requirements/deadlines and how best to deploy resource efficiently to achieve these requirements/deadlines. -Representing T&A at project meetings with clients, designers and contractors and following up on actions assigned to T&A at all such meetings. -Provide clear and concise reports and advise the client throughout the process to achieve their aims, all within the legal constraints applicable to the survey task. -Develop tender documentation and specifications using NBS. -At all times to act on behalf of Thomas & Adamson in a professional manner and ensure the company values are maintained and promoted. -Undertake various types of survey work, including: dilapidation, PPM, condition, schedule of condition, pre-acquisition.

Requirements

  • cad
  • health & safety
  • building regulations
  • contract administration
  • project management
  • post‑graduate

What You Bring

-Understands and appreciates the importance of using discretion. -Accurate and excellent attention to detail. -Be proficient in the use of CAD with a working knowledge of building standards and related processes -Able to demonstrate awareness of current legislation relating to Health & Safety and Building Regulations. -Able to prioritise and co-ordinate tasks efficiently ensuring all deadlines are met. -Able to demonstrate an involvement and awareness of various types of survey work, including Dilapidations, Due Diligence Survey Work, Schedules of Condition and Planned Maintenance Inspections. -Able to demonstrate an understanding of Contract Administration and Project Management processes. -Communicating clearly, concisely and coherently with the client and other consultants regarding information required for the purpose of performing our services -A Building Surveyor with demonstrable post-graduate experience. -Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients.

Benefits

-Flexible approach to work.

The Company

About Egis

-Evolved from transport infrastructure roots into a global engineering powerhouse. -Typical projects span airport management, metro systems, highway operations, smart city networks, and signaling schemes. -Delivers end‑to‑end services: architecture, engineering, construction, and operations. -Among its standout ventures: managing 17 airports worldwide and operating advanced drone‑detection systems in airspace.

Sector Specialisms

Mobility and urban services

Road users services

On street parking management

Transport

Urban and transit

Rail

Air

Road

Maritime and waterway

Major structures

Geotechnical engineering

City

Buildings

Cities

Industrial & Process Engineering

Sports & Events

Sustainable resources

Environment

Low-carbon energy

Maritime solutions

Nuclear

Water