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YMD Boon is a multi-disciplinary building consultancy with a talented team of over 55 professionals, bringing over 50 years of combined experience in architecture, building surveying, and health and safety.
As a RIBA and RICS-qualified practice, we hold positions on multiple regional and national public sector frameworks. Our diverse portfolio spans schools, further education colleges, universities, emergency services, leisure facilities, commercial and residential developments, and industrial projects.
At YMD Boon, we are committed to fostering a vibrant, inclusive, and supportive environment where every team member can thrive. From day one, colleagues join a friendly, collaborative team across our four offices in Market Harborough, Nottingham, Lincoln, and Birmingham. We encourage our people to take the lead on high-impact projects and shape their own career paths. Professional development is at the heart of our culture, and we actively support colleagues in expanding their skills and pursuing their specialist interests.
We recognise that wellbeing extends beyond professional growth. Our flexible approach includes working outside core hours, hybrid working options, and a regular programme of social events and team activities. These initiatives help us create a connected, positive, and enjoyable working environment for all.
Your new role
As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for leading and managing building surveying projects from inception through to completion, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance. You will undertake detailed condition surveys, prepare comprehensive reports, and provide clients with clear advice on remedial works.
You will oversee tendering, procurement, and the administration of construction contracts, while also preparing drawings, specifications, and schedules of work for refurbishment, maintenance, and new-build projects. Acting as the primary point of contact for clients, you will deliver professional advice and foster strong, lasting relationships.
In addition, you will play a key role in mentoring junior surveyors, supporting their professional development, and contributing to the growth of the team. You will ensure that all projects meet statutory requirements, building regulations, and health & safety standards. A further aspect of the role will involve assisting clients with funding applications for school maintenance and capital works projects.
In addition, you will play a key role in mentoring junior surveyors, supporting their professional development, and contributing to the growth of the team. You will ensure that all projects meet statutory requirements, building regulations, and health & safety standards. A further aspect of the role will involve assisting clients with funding applications for school maintenance and capital works projects.
What you'll need to succeed
The ideal candidate will hold RICS Chartered Surveyor status (MRICS/FRICS) or be working towards it. You will bring proven experience in building surveying, ideally across education, commercial, or heritage sectors, supported by strong technical knowledge of building pathology, construction technology, and statutory compliance.
You will demonstrate excellent communication and client management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines. Leadership qualities are essential, with experience in mentoring or supervising junior staff.
What you'll get in return
Contributory pension scheme
21 days’ annual leave plus 8 Bank Holidays
Your birthday off!
3-5 additional days annual leave at Christmas when the office closes
Health and wellbeing support
Health cash plan
Life assurance at x4 your salary
24/7 GP appointments
High street discounts
Career progression opportunities
Career development support
Professional subscriptions
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