Building Surveyor

Dubizzle Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property consultancy is seeking a Building Surveyor in Birmingham to deliver building surveying services. Responsibilities include conducting surveys, preparing tender documents, and ensuring compliance with design standards. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree or experience and AutoCAD skills. The role offers the chance for hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Healthcare plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Pension Scheme

Total Rewards Package

Qualifications

• A relevant degree or strong working experience.
• Experience working with AutoCAD.
• Working towards or hoping to achieve RICS Chartership.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise in building surveying services.
• Conduct building condition surveys and produce reports.
• Assist in preparing tender documentation.
• Attend client and project meetings professionally.
• Carry out regular site inspections for compliance.

Skills

AutoCAD

Education

Relevant degree or strong working experience

Job description

Overview

Barker Associates is an award winning, multi-disciplinary property consultancy and trusted advisor, offering Architecture and Design, Project Management, Surveying, Engineering, and Energy and Sustainability services to a wide variety of clients in the UK. Offering fresh, innovative services from concept, to build, and beyond, we support our clients in delivering departmental solutions across all sectors, ensuring our ethos of sustainability is at the heart of our projects.

We currently have a vacancy open for a Building Surveyor who is looking to develop their career, working on a diverse portfolio of projects throughout the UK. This role will be based at our Birmingham office, subject to business requirements the role may be eligible for hybrid working.

Responsibilities

• As a Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for the delivery of building surveying services for a range of projects. You will be providing technical expertise, coordinating with multi-disciplinary teams, whilst ensuring compliance within all relevant design standards and regulations.
• Key areas of responsibilities include:
  • Assisting with conducting building condition surveys and producing clear, insightful reports for clients.
  • Supporting the preparation of tender documentation – including drawings, specifications, and schedules of work.
  • Assisting with tender submissions, contractor analysis, and the drafting of JCT construction contracts.
  • Taking part in pre-contract briefings and ensuring smooth project handovers with the team.
  • Carrying out regular site inspections to monitor quality, progress, and health & safety compliance.
  • Attending client and project meetings, representing the business with professionalism and technical confidence.
  • Travelling to sites and client locations as required.

Qualifications

• A relevant degree or strong working experience.
• Experience working with AutoCAD.
• Working towards or hoping to achieve RICS Chartership.

This role requires you to have a full clean driving licence with access to your own vehicle, and will be subject to a DBS Enhanced check.

Details

Hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm

Holiday: 25 days (pro-rata’d) plus bank holidays.

Benefits

Additional benefits include: Healthcare plan, Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of Life Assurance, Pension Scheme and Total Rewards Package.

Growth and Culture

We want you to grow with us, and Barker offers the opportunities needed to develop and succeed. With our continued professional development of both formal and on-the-job training, you can build your abilities here with us, working together to deliver a first-class service.

How to apply

If this sounds like the role for you, then please get in touch today!

Equality, fairness and respect

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. At Barker, our people are the heart of our business, and we promote and support a working environment where our employees can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at [e-mail]

Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that agencies refrain from sending speculative CVs.