Building Surveyor in Glasgow, City of Glasgow

Our client, an established Building Consultancy, is looking to recruit a Chartered Building Surveyor to join its team, covering the Central Belt of Scotland, with occasional travel further afield across Scotland and the North of England.

This is an excellent opportunity for an MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor to join an established team, taking responsibility for a varied project-based workload and developing their experience across a range of insurance reinstatement projects.

• Salary of £40,000-£45,000, depending on experience.

• Car allowance.

• Discretionary performance-related bonus.

• Enhanced contributory pension.

• 35-hour working week, Monday to Friday.

• Flexible hybrid working arrangements.

• Enhanced family leave.

• Electric car scheme.

• Birthday holiday.

• Share purchase scheme and additional voluntary benefits.

The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of Building Surveying instructions, predominantly involving project management and the reinstatement of buildings following insured events such as fire, flood and impact damage.

Working with loss adjusters, insurers and policyholders, you will oversee projects from initial investigation and defect diagnosis through to the preparation of specifications, costed schedules of work and contract administration.

The role is predominantly project-focused, with opportunities to develop experience across more complex instructions as your career progresses. Previous insurance experience would be advantageous but is not essential, provided you have a strong project-based Building Surveying background.

• Managing building reinstatement projects following fire, flood, impact and other insured events.

• Undertaking building inspections, defect diagnosis and technical investigations.

• Preparing specifications, schedules of works and cost estimates.

• Managing projects from initial instruction through to completion.

• Administering SBCC contracts, including variations, payments and key contract milestones.

• Liaising with insurers, loss adjusters, policyholders, contractors and other stakeholders.

• Monitoring project costs, programmes and quality of works.

• Ensuring compliance with CDM Regulations and relevant health and safety requirements.

• Maintaining high standards of client service and technical delivery.

• MRICS qualified Building Surveyor.

• Approximately 0-2 years' post-qualification experience.

• Previous experience within a Building Surveying consultancy.

• Strong project management and contract administration experience.

• Experience preparing specifications, schedules of works and cost estimates.

• Good knowledge of SBCC contracts and CDM Regulations.

• Insurance reinstatement experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

• Strong communication, organisational and client-facing skills.

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Scotland as required.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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