Director of Building Surveying - Manchester

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Job Title: Head of Building Surveying
Below covers everything you need to know about what this opportunity entails, as well as what is expected from applicants. Location: Manchester Office
About the Role
The firm is seeking a commercially driven leader to establish and grow its Building Surveying service line in Manchester. This is a strategic hire with a strong emphasis on business creation, market positioning, and team leadership rather than purely technical delivery. The successful candidate will be responsible for building a new service offering, developing a client base, and leading a growing team, playing a pivotal role in the firm’s regional expansion.
Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Growth & Leadership
Lead the establishment and strategic growth of a new Building Surveying service line in Manchester Develop and execute a clear business plan to drive revenue and market presence Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing team as the service line expands Create a strong team culture focused on collaboration, performance, and growthBusiness Development
Identify and secure new business opportunities across key sectors Demonstrate a strong ability to win new business and generate sustainable revenue Build and maintain senior client relationships Position the firm as a leading provider of building surveying services in the regionClient & Project Oversight
Oversee delivery of projects, ensuring quality and client satisfaction Provide strategic advice to clients across a range of property matters Collaborate with other service lines to drive cross-selling opportunitiesCommercial & Operational Input
Drive financial performance of the service line, including budgeting and forecasting Monitor market trends and identify opportunities for growth and differentiation Contribute to the wider regional and national business strategy Key Requirements Proven ability to strategically grow a new service line or business unit Strong commercial mindset with a passion for business development and leadership Demonstrable success in winning new business and building client relationships Experience leading and scaling teams Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Entrepreneurial approach with the drive to build something from the ground up Desirable Skills & Experience Background in building surveying or a related property discipline xehkeey (MRICS not essential) Established network within the Manchester and wider North West property market Experience working within a consultancy environment Track record of growing revenue and market share What the Firm Offers Six figure salary Opportunity to build and lead a new service line Clear progression into a senior leadership role Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance + Cash Plan Bonuses for performance and business generation Generous holiday allowance + birthday + Wellbeing Day Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption policies Regular social events plus annual business-wide event How to Apply To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role and relevant experience
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Location:
Manchester
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Construction And Property

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