Associate Building Surveyor

4690829
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    London
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Property And Surveying
  • Industry

    Property & Real Estate
  • Pay

    Up to £90,000+

Associate Building Surveyor

Your new company
This is a specialist property and construction consultancy delivering building surveying, cost management, and project management services across commercial, residential, leisure, and heritage sectors. Known for technical excellence and long-term client relationships, supporting landlords, funds, and multi-billion pound occupiers. The London team is 17-strong, with collaboration across offices in Northern Ireland, Bristol, and Europe.

Your new role
As an Associate Director in Commercial Building Surveying, you’ll be responsible for growing client accounts, generating fees, and delivering high-quality surveying services across sectors such as student accommodation, hotels, heritage buildings, and high-end residential. You’ll lead major instruction, manage client relationships, and support the development and growth of the team. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior management to drive performance and achieve organisational objectives.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Delivering core project and professional building surveying work.
  • Managing client accounts and fostering long-term partnerships.
  • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities aligned with strategic goals.
  • Leading and mentoring team members, identifying training needs, and promoting a collaborative work environment.
  • Acting as a role model and ambassador through external events, thought leadership, and client engagement.
  • Collaborating across departments to cross-sell services and expand existing commissions.
  • Driving performance standards through expert communication and effective use of financial and performance management processes.
  • Contributing to and implementing the business plan.
What you'll need to succeed
You’ll be a commercially aware RICS member (or equivalent) with strong technical expertise and a track record of fee generation. Experience in both landlord-led and occupier projects is key.

You’ll need to demonstrate:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to manage complex projects and meet KPIs.
  • Strong understanding of commercial property and sector drivers.
  • Experience in a consultancy environment.
  • Leadership and mentoring capabilities.
  • Financial acumen including budgeting and cost control.
  • Adaptability in a dynamic work environment.
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality services.
What you'll get in return
You’ll join a respected consultancy with a strong client base and opportunities to work across the UK and Europe. Flexible working options are available. You’ll be part of a team that values sustainability, quality, and long-term growth.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact me at Rebecca.stoica@hays.com for a confidential discussion about your career.

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