Director of Building Surveying

We are currently looking for a Director of Building Surveying to fill a permanent opening with a consultancy located in the Edinburgh area. Interested candidates must have a range of surveying experience from project to professional and at least 5 years PQE.

You will need experience of managing and mentoring junior members of staff along with key client account management for high profile projects.

Responsibilities of the Director of Building Surveying:

Advising clients about building/property issues, which can include technical, financial, legal, environmental/sustainability, building regulation and restoration matters.Undertaking building surveys.Monitoring the deterioration or defects of a property and offering advice on repair work.Deliver projects from inception to completion to meet the projects objectives.Negotiating the repair of work or a financial settlement if required.Managing projects and/or multidisciplinary teamsTo diligently handle all instructions and to maintain comprehensive records for all work undertaken.Ability to manage and develop a team.Experience of client management and developmentContribute to the company's strategic goals and help it sustain and grow in the future.Guaranteeing the quality and timeliness of customer service delivery, working as principal liaison to help create client trust in the team

Requirements of the Director of Building Surveying:

Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)At least 5 years post qualification experience with provable technical delivery experienceAble to work as part of a multi disciplinary team to deliver a project.Significant exposure to, and good working relations with private sector clientsA track record of generating opportunities and winning new work.Driving Licence

On offer for the Director of Building Surveying:

The salary for this position ranges from £70,000 to £75,000 depending on experience.

With a comprehensive range of flexible benefits including pension contributions, life assurance, professional subscriptions and private healthcare.

What happens next:

On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with