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Senior Building Surveyor - Commercial Prop Co - 73598

Employer
Cobalt Recruitment
Location
England, London, West London
Salary
£55000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + Benefits + Bonus
Closing date
13 Jul 2021

Job Details


Cobalt Recruitment is excited to be working exclusively with a highly respected UK property company with offices across the UK. The Company owns £800 million of real estate across 6 million sqft - primarily office, industrial, retail, mixed-use and residential property.

The business focuses on investment acquisition and development of properties to unlock their full potential, working with their customers, stakeholders and local people to build real, sustainable communities.

Their Building Surveying Team play a vital role in coordinating construction related issues across the portfolio and are the primary source of technical advice to internal colleagues including Leasing, Asset Management and Investment. With responsibility for Project Management activities and professional services, they seek to obtain best value for the business.

Due to a growing portfolio and injection of funds into the business, the team are looking to recruit a talented and 'Hands-on' Senior Building Surveyor to join our established, close-knit group of Surveyors.

Predominantly working on commercial office property, the Building Surveyor will be part of, and work closely with, the Investment Management team in all matters relating to properties and the dilapidations and refurbishment programme to ensure premises are presented in their optimum condition to re-let or altered to accommodate customer requirements. With numerous refurbishment projects across CAT A & B fit out, it is key to ensure all projects are completed within agreed budget, specification and timescales.

Remuneration

  • £55,000-£70,000 base salary
  • Discretionary Bonus
  • Car Allowance
  • Associated benefits

Duties

Contract Management & Project Management Duties

Refurbishment projects - £10,000 to £3million

Professional Work

Alongside the project work, you will assist with professional work, including Schedules of Dilapidations and negotiations, building pathology, fire insurance valuations and Licenses for Alterations.

Sustainability

An awareness of Energy & Sustainability aspects on commercial property and an ability to work alongside consultants in implementing energy saving and sustainability measures will be a critical value added element of the Building Surveying teams role within a new investment fund portfolio with a value of circa £500m.

Requirement

  • Professional qualification (RICS, CIOB or equivalent) *Ideal*
  • Project Management/Contract Administration experience of CAT A & Cat B refurbishment, specifically with experience of refurbishment and reconfiguration of existing building stock
  • Experience in building contract procurement and management, building construction and defect identification/resolution
  • Dilapidations experience
  • Experience in a similar role within the commercial real estate sector
  • Able to work autonomously & self-motivated
  • Ideally located in the Home Counties and prepared to travel as necessary to service the UK wide portfolio

To apply for this position, please submit your CV in Word format

Company

Cobalt is a leading specialist recruitment provider to the Real Estate, Finance, Accounting & Banking, Construction & Engineering sectors. We recruit professionals from our offices in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia Pacific for clients ranging from large corporate organisations to niche entrepreneurial entities. Consultants at Cobalt have an impressive knowledge of their specialist sectors, often having been attracted to Cobalt directly from industry as well as from other recruitment and search consultancies.

Within Real Estate we recruit all types of professionals spanning the full property lifecycle, our Banking & Finance teams recruit Real Estate Bankers on the lending and restructuring side as well as Corporate Accounting functions and Management Accountants. The Construction & Engineering teams are technically and commercially focused, recruiting professionals in areas such as Costs and Project Management, Architecture, Town Planning and Facilities Management as well as a wide range of Engineering disciplines.

We recruit at all levels from recently qualified professional to Board Director through executive search, our market leading propriety database and advertising in leading industry publications for both permanent and interim opportunities.

Our in-depth market knowledge not only attracts top tier candidates, but also enables us to advise our clients on the most appropriate recruitment approach to take with complementary advice on remuneration and retention.

Visit our website: www.cobaltrecruitment.co.uk

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