Senior Surveyor
The role will provide the opportunity to work alongside industry experts, delivering clear and commercial advice to clients.
Role Overview
The role will provide the opportunity to work alongside industry experts, delivering clear and commercial advice to clients. You will work as part of a team, whilst also being given the platform to lead and deliver instructions independently across a wide array of building surveying disciplines. The role offers excellent routes to success with prospects to learn and progress your personal and career development.
The applicant will have the opportunity to develop existing clients whilst also being provided with the tools to win and secure new instructions as part of our business development initiatives.
The successful candidate will want to work in a driven, rewarding and professional workplace, with a lively and energetic company culture.
Team Overview
Savills culture is one of trust and respect, teamwork and collaboration. Our teams and our clients benefit when we work together, listening to and learning from each other. Above all, we value the motivation of our people. This is evidenced by our wellbeing offer, our capability to facilitate flexible working and our support to enjoy a healthy work life balance.
Our surveyors work across logistics, commercial business space and retail sectors. We undertake project management and design and contract administration across a range of project-based instructions, including new-build, major refurbishment and more focused repair or M&E upgrades. We also undertake professional building surveying instructions including dilapidations, technical due diligence and building defects and pathology investigations.
Key Responsibilities of the Role
Some of the key responsibilities of the role include, but are not limited to:
- Delivering instructions on a broad range of building surveying service lines and disciplines
- Engaging with clients to understand their requirements and ensure instructions are delivered on time and to the highest standard
- Building your own connections both externally and within the business in order to widen the team’s client and knowledge bases
- Embracing opportunities to grow your personal and the team’s fee income
- Working as part of a team to support junior and senior colleagues
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
Technical experience:-
- MRICS qualified
- Minimum two years’ experience in a similar role
Skills and Knowledge
- Commercial awareness – good understanding of business principles and strategy
- Good written and verbal communicator
- Strong organisation skills, with the ability to handle multiple instructions with excellent attention to detail
- The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and remain calm under pressure
- Self-starter - able to work independently
- Strong integrity and able to develop relationships of trust
- Willingness to innovate and develop business in new sectors
Assessment applicants can expect during selection - 2 stage interview
- Business area
- Professional & Financial Services
- Role
- Project Management
- Locations
- Birmingham
- Contract Type
- Permanent, Full time
- Remote Status
- This role is office based
- Salary
- Competitive
Our offer
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Holiday
We understand the importance of a work life balance and offer you a generous holiday entitlement, which increases throughout your career as you progress through our job levels or reach service milestones.
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Health
Your wellbeing and that of your family is as important to us as it is to you. We offer Virtual Gp, Digital Health, Private Medical Scheme and mental health support amongst other benefits.
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Lifestyle
We promote a healthy work life balance, supported by our approach to flexible working and our wide variety of health, wellbeing and social programmes.
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Our Offer
Read more about our benefits and culture in our offer overview below
People & culture
At Savills we are proud of our unique history and culture, founded on entrepreneurial approach, linked with excellent team work and underpinned by our high values and operational standards.
Our employees' health and wellbeing, inclusion and personal growth, as well as a wider environmental and social responsibility focus, underpins everything in our employee offer.
About Savills
Over 39,000 people work for us in more than 70 countries all over the world. This breadth of global coverage, combined with specialist services and market insight, means we'll always have an expert who is local to you.
Senior Surveyor
The role will provide the opportunity to work alongside industry experts, delivering clear and commercial advice to clients.
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