Senior Building Surveyor Job at JLL (Birmingham)

Job Description

Join JLL's award-winning Building Consultancy team in Birmingham and accelerate your career with the world's leading real estate services firm. Work with prestigious clients while delivering commercial excellence across diverse property sectors in the thriving Midlands market.

Job Responsibility

Conduct comprehensive building surveys and prepare detailed technical reports for high-value commercial portfolios
Develop specifications and administer repair and refurbishment contracts (£500k+ values)
Lead dilapidations negotiations and prepare strategic exit strategies for major occupiers
Create planned preventative maintenance strategies that optimize asset performance
building reinstatement cost assessments across retail, office, industrial and logistics sectors
Coordinate complex portfolio instructions across multiple property types
Build sustainable business relationships with institutional and corporate clients
Deliver exceptional client service that drives repeat business and referrals
Travel regionally with opportunities for national project exposure

Requirements

MRICS qualification in Building Surveying with 3-5+ years PQE in commercial consultancy
Proven expertise in dilapidations, building surveys, and contract administration
Commercial acumen with excellent report writing and presentation capabilities
Team collaboration skills with ability to work independently under pressure
Full UK driving license and flexibility for regional travel

Nice to have

AutoCAD proficiency and familiarity with digital survey technologies
Experience across multiple commercial property sectors
Knowledge of sustainability assessments and ESG requirements
Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook)

What we offer

Performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits: Private healthcare, pension, annual leave + bank holidays
Flexible benefits
Clear progression pathway
RICS support including APC mentoring and exam funding
Global mobility opportunities across JLL's 80+ countries
Hybrid working model
State-of-the-art Birmingham office with collaborative workspaces
Cutting-edge technology including mobile survey apps and cloud-based project management

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