Associate Building Surveyor - Expert Witness/Dispute...

at  Hollis

THE VACANCY

Want to join a leading independent real estate consultancy with an all together different approach?
We are looking for an experienced, efficient, and enthusiastic Chartered Building Surveyor to join us after another fantastic year across our real estate sectors. Due to exponential growth, we need a strong chartered surveyor who has a strong interest in Dispute Resolution or Expert Witness instructions to cover a variety of instructions across the Midlands region.
We are looking for someone who has a natural interest in the litigious side of surveying and can provide the training and development to become and expert in this field. You do not have to have experience in these areas before however, we expect this person to have advanced knowledge of Dilapidations or Technical Due Diligence.
As a result of Hollis’ desire to continue expanding building surveying services, we are looking for someone to take ownership of their role within our building surveying team. We are keen to hear from anyone keen to join a dynamic team and learn from our industry leading specialists!
At Hollis we promote an entrepreneurial culture, so you can expect limitless opportunity and encouragement to grow into your own specialism as you see fit. With over 500 staff across 24 offices in UK and Europe, we foster our ‘One Team’ spirit through a collaborative approach across our many business areas to achieve the best results.
We recognise that our people are our biggest asset, and you can expect to be rewarded with an inspiring culture, competitive packages, transparent progression, and consistent opportunities to fulfil your career aspirations.

YOUR EXPERIENCE:

• MRICS building surveyor
• Proficient in Dilapidations, Building surveys or Technical Due Diligence and experience of Expert Witness or Dispute resolution will be advantageous.
• Previous exposure to a variety of commercial real estate sectors
• Experience within a similar building/real estate consultancy
• Excellent report writing and communication skills, works well within a team and keen to enhance an already highly reputable service
• Aware of the local market and able to grow a strong network of contacts and business opportunities
• Full UK driving license and able to travel as required

• Take ownership as a key point of contact for Expert Witness and Dispute Resolutions instructions across the midlands and take on a healthy pipeline of existing work/client base
• Focus on all aspects of core dilapidations instructions, including negotiations, across a range of commercial real estate
• Carry out vendor and pre-acquisition surveys of commercial property
• Support the building surveying teams and assist with work in dilapidations, TDD and other professional bias surveys.
• Develop and manage strong stakeholder relationships, win business and provide excellent customer care
• Support and mentor junior staff such as graduates
• Work closely with directors and associates to co-ordinate workload across neighbouring offices in the Midlands region