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Head of Building Surveying - Cambridge

Job Posted: 15 days ago

Salary: £ 90,000 - 100,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Cambridge

Expire in: 12 days

Job Description

Job Title: Head of Building Surveying
Location: Cambridge Office
Salary: Starting salary £90k+ and benefits

About the Role

The firm is seeking an experienced and driven professional to lead its Building Surveying team based in Cambridge. This is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality surveying services, driving business growth, and strengthening client relationships across the region.
The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the strategic direction of the Building Surveying division, ensuring technical excellence, and maintaining the firm’s reputation for delivering expert property advice.

Leadership & Management

Lead, manage, and develop the Building Surveying team in Cambridge
Provide mentorship, training, and performance management to team members
Foster a collaborative, high-performance culture aligned with company values
Identify and secure new business opportunities across sectors
Maintain and grow existing client relationships
Demonstrate a strong ability to win new business and generate revenue
Contribute to the wider firm’s business development strategy
Represent the firm at industry events and networking opportunitiesProject & Service Delivery

Oversee delivery of a wide range of building surveying services, including:

Contract administration
Dilapidations advice
Technical due diligence
Building pathology
Planned preventative maintenance
Ensure all work is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest professional standardsStrategic Input

Contribute to regional and national business strategy
Support cross-disciplinary collaboration within the firm
Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for growth and innovation
Key Requirements
Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS or equivalent)
Significant experience in a senior or leadership role within building surveying
Demonstrable ability to win new business and generate revenue through proactive client engagement
Strong track record in business development and client relationship management
Excellent technical knowledge across a broad range of surveying services
Proven leadership and team management skills
Strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking ability
Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsDesirable Skills & Experience
Experience working within a consultancy environment
Established network within the Cambridge and wider East of England property market
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
Ability to contribute to wider firm initiatives and growth strategiesWhat on Offers
Starting salary of £90k+ and benefits package
Opportunities for buy-in ownership
A collaborative and supportive working environment
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of clients and projects
Partnership model

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