Associate building surveyor

Job Description
We are a business with exciting sustainable growth plans over the next few years looking for amazing people who want to grow along with us.
We are a business that values our people. We've launched exciting people initiatives to better our people's experience and we engage with our people to listen to their needs and wants. We have adopted a hybrid working policy that gives our people the flexibility they want and we reward and recognise them well through numerous ways including our extensive benefits package and the way we align our support to match their career goals.
We employ 250 staff in the UK with a fast-growing presence, headquartered in London and serving a wide range of clients. We have established a strong track record and reputation as the ‘partner with a purpose' to help each client get the most out of their property.
Through our network of offices in the UK, we offer a wide range of property services including consultancy, management, investment and commercial agency, residential sales & lettings.
Our Manchester and northern offering opened at the beginning of 2021 and it has grown substantially in headcount and income since then with an office in Newcastle since 2022.
The role
As we continue to grow, and specifically so in Manchester and Newcastle, we are looking for an ambitious Associate/Partner level building surveyor to join our growing Newcastle team and develop a Project and Building Consultancy offering in the Newcastle office, serving Northumbria, Yorkshire and Cumbria.
The role will be based in Newcastle but can accommodate a Leeds based surveyor with strong connections to the Newcastle market, who is prepared to spend a few days a week in the Newcastle office.
There will be a strong emphasis on core traditional building surveying duties across multiple sectors, including a full range of professional work on a variety of client accounts across both commercial and residential property. We are seeking someone who is adept at working across a number of small and large projects at any one time.
The role provides a real opportunity for an ambitious surveyor to ‘make their mark' and shape the future of the team at an early stage, with unrestricted opportunity for the right team member.
Responsibilities
People
Actively contribute to the effectiveness of the team, shares knowledge and advises others
Develop the team going forward including hiring new staff to support development
Clients and business development
Identify and progress new business opportunities both in and outside own discipline
Become a key part of the existing Newcastle to open new service lines
Work with the existing Manchester, London and Oxford team to develop existing client relationships to offer services across Northumbria, Yorkshire and Cumbria
Develop existing client relationships and to securing new business and generating revenue
Work on a broad range of assignments
Manage assignments or sections of major projects
Broad knowledge of principles and practices of related disciplines
Enhances Cluttons reputation through successful delivery
Build networks across service lines
Financial
Deliver as per corporate contract(s) requirements
Accurately forecast fees when required to do so by the Partner
Contribute to the development of initiatives to increase profitability
Systems and process
Evaluate, adapt and improves standards, techniques and procedures
Adheres to and manages processes in accordance with internal and accredited requirements
May be a contributor to wider projects
Requirements
Educated to degree level
MRICS + experience PQE
Driving licence and own transport
Prior experience in a multi-disciplinary firm
First class business development skills and key client contacts
Demonstrable record of exceptional delivery and track record in building consultancy
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate technical and complex subjects clearly and concisely to clients
Good presentation skills and experience of being directly client facing
Ability to work as part of a very client focused team
Excellent technical competence across the full range of building consultancy service lines
Character
Embrace & be passionate about our values
Collaboration
Drive
Fascination
Challenge
Community
Benefits
Holidays: 27 - increase in line with length of service to a maximum of 30 days
Private medical insurance
Auto Enrollment Pension Scheme
Life Assurance (3x)
Interest Free Season Ticket Loans
Cycle to work scheme
Flu and Eye Care Vouchers
Employee Assistance Programme
Policy that allows you to pick and choose additional benefits including purchasing 5 days additional holiday
Discounted Gym membership
Dental Insurance
Travel Insurance
Plus a Flexible benefits policy that allows you to pick and choose additional benefits as below:
Purchasing up to 5 days additional holiday
Discounted gym membership
Discounted dental insurance
Discounted private medical insurance for family cover
Discounted critical health insurance and more