ATP are currently looking for an Associate Level Chartered Building Surveyor to join the team based in Ilford. This is a full time, permanent position.

Responsibilities:

• To represent ATP at the highest level at all times
• Provide leadership, management and direction.
• Provide full ‘Architect’s Service’ as described in the RIBA Plan of Work and the “Standard Form of Agreement for the Appointment of an Architect”.
• Effectively assess team and individual strengths and use to their greatest ability and potential.
• Deliver a quality design service for all projects that meets or exceeds customer expectations.
• Provide and maintain high standards of design, construction and contract management, and support colleagues in maintaining equal standards and ensuring compliance.
• Prepare and check drawings and specifications, providing technical accuracy and compliance with appropriate standards.
• Provide building surveying and Party Wall advice to clients.
• Contribute to the achievement of ATP objectives.
• Identify new business opportunities and report to a Director
• Carry out duties to assist the running and management of ATP – duties to be agreed with a Director
• Demonstrate personal commitment to ATP and `lead by example` to staff members
• Oversee a team of Technical staff
• Prepare technical documentation and oversee production of drawings
• Thorough knowledge of and compliance with ATP procedures and standards

Qualities & Skills:

• Able to demonstrate ability to undertake the above responsibilities
• Registration with the RICS
• Represents ATP at all times professionally through quality of work, attitude and appearance
• Strong Leadership Skills
• Excellent technical and construction understanding
• Ability to prepare specifications, party wall awards, and all other reports required from a building surveyor
• Good design understanding
• Sound knowledge of the planning process and policies, building regulations, NHBC standards, and all other necessary technical standards needed to fulfil the role
• Good drawing and document presentation skills
• Ability to use a variety of media in the development and documentation of a design project, including Illustrator, Internet Explorer, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
• Use at a good level of AutoCAD in preparing architectural drawings
• Excellent attention to Detail and problem Solving Skills
• Written and Oral Communication Skills
• Manages day-to-day workload effectively, able to juggle varied demands on time, and ability to Work Well Under Pressure
• Completes work accurately and to agreed requirements; organised; keeps desk tidy;
• meets deadlines set efficiently and effectively
• Willingness to work beyond contractual hours
• Project Management Skills
• Analytical Mind
• Good interpersonal skills and the ability to lead a team
• Confident working directly with clients and the ability to present to them
• Approachable; helpful and sincere attitude; able to explain own work to others
• Co-operative and receptive; Positive approach to work and team
• Responsive to requests; sensitive to others; able to talk to wide range of people
• Strong communicator within team; keeps others informed
• A flexible and open attitude towards new ways of working
• Ability to take initiative in response to direction or instruction
• Ability to independently resolve issues within the office and all works stages of a project

This job description reflects the core activities of the role although there will be changes in the emphasis of duties as required from time to time. There is a requirement to recognise this and adopt a flexible approach to work.

Salary and Benefits:

• £65,000 per annum
• Car Allowance
• Contributory pension scheme

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