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Associate - Building Surveying

Employer
Tetra Tech
Location
Leeds, West Yorkshire (GB)
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
7 Feb 2019
Reference
12901

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Sector
Construction
Contract Type
Permanent
Specialism
Building Surveyor

An exciting and career defining opportunity has arisen for a Building Surveyor at Associate level in our Leeds office. The team has seen significant growth over the last 12 months and we now require an experienced MRICS/FRICS candidate to support the senior team in the next stage of growth.

WYG is a dynamic and growing business; we are looking to deliver our 3-year business plan for Building Surveying to become an industry recognised player of scale and capability within the UK.

You will be joining the business at an exciting time which will provide significant and unlimited opportunities in shaping both your own career and our business growth strategy. Building Surveying forms part of our Surveying and Asset Management Division and works in partnership with our Project Management, M&E Asset Management, Safety Management, Geospatial and Data Management teams to provide better value asset management solutions to clients across the UK and Internationally.

Your Role

As an Associate you will help to support the development and growth of a team of building surveyors under the guidance of the Regional Director. The role will encompass; client development, delivering survey projects, work programmes and professional work, bidding, tendering, work winning and supporting the development of our graduate and consultant building surveyors through their APC. With the support of the UK Building Surveying Director, the Asset Management Service Directors and the wider business, you will play a key role in growing the team by utilising the existing WYG client base as well as developing and securing external market opportunities. You will achieve this by building strong relationships at a local and regional level with key WYG colleagues and by responding to and creating opportunities in the external market, through developing existing and forging new relationships. Alongside this, you will be actively undertaking challenging building surveying related projects, advising high profile clients on a range of professional and project matters.

About You

Skills and Experience:

  • Chartered building surveyor (MRICS or FRICS) with 5-plus years PQE
  • Delivering building surveying services across a variety of sectors and work types
  • Confident in preparing proposals, bids, submissions and responding to ITT's and PQQ's
  • Managing part of a building surveying team either in the context of a building surveying business or within a larger corporate or multi-disciplinary business
  • Confident and articulate with clients in delivering technical building surveying solutions
  • Capable of developing strong networks and relationships across clients, client groups and the business community
  • Nurturing and developing talent, managing and enhancing careers
  • Experienced in all aspects of building surveying and project implementation
  • Capable of thinking outside the box and developing imaginative solutions to client problems

Personal Specification:

  • Strategic thinker, capable of understanding commercial business needs
  • Passionate in delivering the best possible outcomes for clients
  • Organised with an eye for detail but able to see the big picture
  • Experience in most areas of Building Surveying practice
  • Comfortable with managing significant projects with minimal assistance
  • Ambitious about advancing your career

About WYG

Our focus at WYG is simple: to be the best in class consultant in all that we do - from asset management and building surveying to engineering, planning, international development, transport and urban design. Across our diverse services we provide excellence, inspire confidence and meet the changing needs of our clients. Our people are at the heart of everything that we do.

Rewards

A rewarding future is yours at WYG. We are committed to supporting your personal aspirations - and with clear career paths and a wide range of opportunities, your goals will always be within reach. In return for your dedication, you will enjoy a quality remuneration package, including company car/car allowance, contributory pension, health cover and flexible working options. Pick and choose your perfect blend from advantages including childcare and retail vouchers, travel insurance and variable holiday.

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