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Building Surveyor

RSK Group

Building Surveyor

£45000

RSK Group, Ilford, Greater London

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 22 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 64af0066a591463a8d4629454524d4b6

Full Job Description

  • To represent ATP at the highest level at all times

  • Provide leadership, management and direction.

  • Provide full contract procurement, through all stages and contract administration.

  • Effectively assess team and individual strengths and use to their greatest ability and potential.

  • Deliver a quality design service for all projects that meets or exceeds customer expectations.

  • Provide and maintain high standards of design, construction and contract management, and support colleagues in maintaining equal standards and ensuring compliance.

  • Prepare and check drawings and specifications, providing technical accuracy and compliance with appropriate standards.

  • Provide building surveying and Party Wall advice to clients.

  • Contribute to the achievement of ATP objectives.

  • Identify new business opportunities and report to a Director

  • Carry out duties to assist the running and management of ATP - duties to be agreed with a Director

  • Demonstrate personal commitment to ATP and `lead by example` to staff members

  • Oversee a team of Technical staff

  • Prepare technical documentation and oversee production of drawings

  • Thorough knowledge of and compliance with ATP procedures and standards

    This is a full time, permanent position. This role would also be suitable for someone completing their APC with a minimum of 2 years experience., Able to demonstrate ability to undertake the above responsibilities

  • Registration with the RICS

  • Represents ATP at all times professionally through quality of work, attitude and appearance

  • Strong Leadership Skills

  • Excellent technical and construction understanding

  • Ability to prepare specifications, defect analysis reports,party wall awards, and all other reports required from a building surveyor

  • Good design understanding

  • Sound knowledge of the planning process and policies, building regulations, NHBC standards, and all other necessary technical standards needed to fulfil the role

  • Good drawing and document presentation skills

  • Ability to use a variety of media in the development and documentation of a design project, including Illustrator, Internet Explorer, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

  • Use at a basic level of AutoCAD in preparing architectural drawings

  • Excellent attention to Detail and problem Solving Skills

  • Written and Oral Communication Skills

  • Manages day-to-day workload effectively, able to juggle varied demands on time, and ability to Work Well Under Pressure

  • Completes work accurately and to agreed requirements; organised; keeps desk tidy;

  • meets deadlines set efficiently and effectively

  • Willingness to work beyond contractual hours

  • Project Management Skills

  • Analytical Mind

  • Good interpersonal skills and the ability to lead a team

  • Confident working directly with clients and the ability to present to them

  • Approachable; helpful and sincere attitude; able to explain own work to others

  • Co-operative and receptive; Positive approach to work and team

  • Responsive to requests; sensitive to others; able to talk to wide range of people

  • Strong communicator within team; keeps others informed

  • A flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working

  • Ability to take initiative in response to direction or instruction

  • Ability to independently resolve issues within the office and all works stages of a project


    • This job description reflects the core activities of the role although there will be changes in the emphasis of duties as required from time to time. There is a requirement to recognise this and adopt a flexible approach to work.

    ATP is a multi-disciplinary practice of professional consultants providing architectural, surveying and project management services within the construction industry. Our teams bring a mix of talent, and this combined knowledge and experience enables us to provide a high standard of integrated services to a diverse range of clients.

    Since 1966 we have established long working relationships with our clients and we pride ourselves on the repeat business our office generates. We have maintained our principle objective to tailor our approach to suit our clients and their needs, placing them at the centre of everything that we do. We have successfully combined our personal service with efficiency and experience to continually deliver value and design to the highest quality.

    ATP is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

    At RSK, we operate as a group of businesses that work together seamlessly, aiming for growth through diversification. Our strategy helps us build a strong and resilient business, capable of weathering external challenges, while also providing greater value to our clients and more opportunities for our employees.

    Since the beginning, our philosophy has remained the same: employ, develop and reward talented individuals. People are crucial to our company, and we recognise that our success hinges on our colleagues' growth. We're committed to preserving RSK's people-first culture, promoting innovation, and fostering a supportive and caring environment for collaboration. At RSK, we want you to be part of our successes and help you reach your career aspirations. We take pride in offering employees fulfilling and challenging careers by promoting ongoing growth and empowering individuals to excel.

    We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that welcomes individuals from all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. We firmly believe that embracing and celebrating the diversity in our workforce makes us a stronger and more innovative company.

    By providing workplace adjustments, we make it easier for people to confidently explore and pursue our career opportunities and recognise that flexibility is key to fostering a dynamic and thriving workplace. Many of our office-based positions benefit from a flexible working arrangement, allowing our team members to achieve a balance between professional and personal commitments.

    We actively encourage applications from candidates of all genders, races, ethnicities, ages, neurotypes, religions or beliefs, sexual orientations, and those with disabilities.

    If you're passionate about making a difference, join us as we work together to build a brighter, more equitable, and sustainable future for all. Do you have what it takes?

    Salary Commensurate with Experience
    Location Ilford, UK

    This is a {Advertised Permanent / Temporary}, {Advertised Full Time / Part Time} vacancy that will close in {x} days at {xx:xx} BST.,
  • Commensurate with Experience ( £35-45k for Building Surveyor completing APC/ £45-50k for a Chartered Building Surveyor, minimum 2 years post MRICS experience)

  • Car Allowance

  • Contributory pension scheme


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