Location
London or Manchester WSP offices

Hours
Full Time

Salary
Negotiable

About the Role
What if you could do the kind of work the world needs? At WSP, you can access our global scale, contribute to landmark projects and connect with the brightest minds in your field to do the best work of your life. You can embrace your curiosity in a culture that celebrates new ideas and diverse perspectives. You can experience a world of opportunity and the chance to shape a career as unique as you.

Our Advisory Business Unit is recruiting for a Building Surveyor, either working towards the MRICS qualification or newly qualified MRICS, to join the Surveying Advisory team. The role can be based out of either the London or Manchester offices.

If you are working towards your MRICS, WSP offers internal mentorship, training, and dedicated guidance to help you become accredited.

Your role will require you to embrace the responsibility of service delivery as a new Building Surveyor on our growing team, contribute to the continued success and growth of the team, and deliver a client-facing advisory service to a high standard. The primary responsibilities include conducting various types of building surveys, undertaking project work for a wide range of clients, preparing planning and building regulations applications, preparing tender documents, and contract administration using NEC3 and other suites of contracts.

The Surveying Advisory team comprises experienced Surveyors and Engineers across the country, collaborating with clients across diverse sectors and markets. The team delivers expert technical advice on built assets from acquisition, through construction and operating phases to disposal. Services include Condition and Defect Surveys and analysis, Asset capture exercises, Construction monitoring roles, Fire Risk Assessments, Compliance and operational audits, Contract Administration, NEC Supervisor, CDM and Clerk of Works roles across all sectors.

This depth of service has established long-term trusted relationships with key clients in both the public and private sectors in the UK, Europe, and beyond. By joining the team, you will become part of a market-leading, multi-award-winning consultancy service with a leading global presence.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all. Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world. With us, you can. Apply today.

Experience
- Newly Chartered Building Surveyor or working towards MRICS qualification with demonstrable post-graduation experience
- Experience undertaking building surveys, condition inspections and preparing technical reports
- Understanding of building construction, building defects and maintenance requirements
- Experience within education, healthcare, local authority, defence, or commercial property sectors is desirable
- Exposure to technical due diligence, asset condition surveys, or project monitoring services is advantageous

About you
- Ability to collect, analyse and present technical information clearly and accurately
- Good written communication skills with the ability to prepare concise and professional reports
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Interest in developing a career in technical advisory services supporting investors, funders, government bodies, and asset owners
- Self-motivated with the ability to achieve the vision, values, and objectives of WSP and clients
- Commitment to high-quality and timely delivery of services and achievement of team/business unit objectives
- Understanding of the financial and legal impact of your work

Qualifications
- Working towards or newly achieved MRICS qualification