REGIONAL DIRECTOR - BUILDING SURVEYINGSRVO £Competitive, aligned to experience Hybrid MidlandsROLE OVERVIEWThis role is designed for an experienced MRICS-qualified Chartered Surveyor ready to lead a regional Building Surveying function within a growing consultancy environment.You will take responsibility for managing and developing a team of Surveyors in the Midlands, delivering high-quality consultancy services across residential and commercial portfolios. The role combines technical authority, team leadershipand commercial accountability.You will lead from the front,operatingacross major works, compliance-ledinstructionsand advisory services, while shaping team performance, clientrelationshipsand regional growth. This is a senior leadership role withclearimpact on fee income,profitabilityand service standards.ROLE EXPECTATIONSYou will lead and motivate a team of Building Surveyors, ensuring consistent delivery standards, commercialefficiencyand professional development across the function.You will take ownership of team performance, recruitment,mentoringand growth planning, contributing directly to departmental expansion and profitability.Alongside leadership responsibilities, you will continue to deliver senior-level technical work,maintainstrong client relationships and support business development initiatives.You will play an active role in promoting the departments services across the wider business, ensuring opportunities areidentifiedand secured.WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKEYoullbe successful in this role if:You build and lead a high-performing, motivated surveying teamYour team delivers strong fee income and contributes to increased profitabilityYou strengthen existing client relationships whileidentifyingnew opportunitiesYoumaintainhigh technical standards across complex instructionsYou contribute strategically to the growth and positioning of the businessHOW YOULL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIMEMost weeks,youllbe:Managing and developing a small team of remote-based Building SurveyorsActing as Project Manager and Contract Administrator on projects typically ranging from £50k to £3m+Providingauthoritative advice on building defects across varied asset typesPreparing Planned Preventative Maintenance reports and lifecycle cost adviceUndertaking reinstatement cost assessments and condition surveysCompleting Building Height Surveys and structural appraisals linked to the Building Safety Act 2022Acting in the capacity of Principal Designer under CDM RegulationsSupporting Building Regulations Principal Designer responsibilities for Higher Risk BuildingsMonitoring major works and remediation projects whererequiredPreparing Schedules of Dilapidations and negotiating claimsDriving business development activity and promoting departmental servicesRecruiting,mentoringand developing junior staff and APC candidatesYoullwork in a hybrid way, balancing leadership responsibilities, client engagement, siteinspectionsand office collaboration.WHO THIS ROLE IS FORThis role suits someone who:Is MRICS qualified with a minimum of 5+ years PQEHas proven experience leading or managing a surveying teamIs commercially minded and motivated by growth and performanceHas strong technical knowledge across construction, building pathology and fire-related legislationIs confident building andmaintainingclient relationshipsIs motivated by progression within a growing consultancy structureHolds a full clean UK drivinglicenceand is willing to travel asrequiredEXPERIENCE THAT HELPSExperienceoperatingwithin the residential property management sectorExperience acting as Principal Designer under CDM RegulationsExperience working on Building Safety Act and Higher Risk Building instructionsExperience monitoring cladding remediation or major compliance projectsStrong report writing and client-facing communication skillsExperience mentoring APC candidatesAutoCAD capability isadvantageousbut not essentialWHAT WE OFFERCompetitive salary aligned to experienceDiscretionary bonusHybrid and flexible working25 daysholiday plus bank holidaysPrivate medical insurance, lifeassuranceand enhanced family leaveFully funded training and professional developmentPension scheme and employeeassistanceprogrammeEmployee referral schemeDiscounts across travel, retail,fitnessand entertainmentYoullalsobenefitfrom a senior environment where you are trusted to manage your workload professionally, supported by experienced Directors, and given the tools and backing to deliver high-quality work without unnecessary bureaucracy.ABOUTSRVOSRVO is a Chartered Surveying and Property Consultancy delivering building surveying,projectand consultancy services across the UK.We work across both commercial and residential sectors and have builta strong reputationthrough long-standing client relationships, technically robust delivery and a practical approach to problem solving.Our mission is to transform the property landscape with safe and sustainable solutions.As part of theOdevoGroup, SRVO combines the agility andexpertiseof a specialist consultancy with the stability,scaleand long-term investment of a wider group. We set our people up to succeed through the right tools, technology and support, alongside clear developmentpathwaysand an environment where wellbeing is genuinely prioritised.HOW WE HIREInitial conversation with our talent teamInterview focused onleadership, commercialcapabilityand technical authorityWe aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout.INTERESTED?Apply with your CV.All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence will berequired. A full, clean UK drivinglicenceis essential. Appointment is subject to a valid DBS check and CSCS card or willingness to obtain.JBRP1_UKTJ
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Regional Director - Building Surveying