Working as a Chartered Surveyor and continually being let down by technology?
How many billable hours do you lose each week to formatting reports, syncing field data, or fixing unreliable on-site tech? Losing time is losing money, and it’s straight off your bottom line.
For your chartered surveying firm, generic IT support just won’t cut it, because they simply don’t understand the unique pressures you face. At Microbyte, we get it. With over 20 years of experience, we provide expert IT support tailored for Chartered Surveyors, delivering proactive solutions that will keep your firm productive, secure, and competitive.
"Microbyte are always thinking several steps ahead to help me make the right decisions for my company" Hamzah Shalchi, Shalchi & Partners Contact Us
Why You Need a Specialist IT Partner
As a surveyor, you’re held to the highest professional and ethical standards by RICS. You handle huge amounts of sensitive client data and need technology that works flawlessly, whether you’re in the office or on-site.
A specialist IT partner must understand your world. We understand the distinction between CAD and GIS, and we recognise that any downtime has a direct impact on your bottom line. Our focus isn’t just on fixing problems, it’s on building an IT strategy that helps you meet your goals, from smashing your CPD requirements to staying compliant with the RICS Home Survey Standard.
End Your Day-to-Day IT Headaches
The tech frustrations that slow surveyors down are almost always caused by systems that aren't fit for purpose, so we focus on solving these specific operational pain points.
Unreliable On-Site Tech
A surveyor on-site with a dead tablet or no mobile signal can't work; It’s that simple. Your team needs reliable mobile devices and an "offline-first" workflow, so they can capture data anywhere and sync it automatically later. And if things go wrong, our 24/7 helpdesk is always on hand to get your team back to work fast.
Manual Reporting Bottlenecks
Tired of turning raw field data into polished reports? Manually transferring photos and re-typing notes is a huge time sink. We’ll help you build an integrated system that automates this workflow, moving data seamlessly from a mobile app into a pre-formatted template.
Data Silos and Security Risks
When project files are trapped on individual laptops, collaboration becomes chaotic and security risks multiply, and a single lost device could lead to a catastrophic data breach. A centralised, cloud-based system will give you a single source of truth, ensuring all your data is secure, backed up, and only accessible to your team.
Our IT Services for Chartered Surveyors
Microbyte delivers a complete suite of services designed to handle your firm’s entire technology stack.
- Managed IT Services: We manage your technology from top to bottom. Our proactive approach stops issues before they cause disruption, so you can maximise your billable hours, and with our two decades of experience, you get strategic planning that helps your business grow.
- 24/7 Helpdesk Support: Your work isn’t 9-to-5, so neither is our support. Our expert helpdesk is available 24/7 with a “follow-the-sun” model, providing rapid-response assistance to your surveyors, wherever they are.
- Robust Cybersecurity: To protect your sensitive client data and your reputation, we’ll implement multi-layered IT Security, including Mobile Device Management (MDM) to secure your devices and training to help your team spot threats.
- Cloud Solutions & Migrations: Move to the cloud with Microsoft 365 and Azure and you can access files securely from anywhere, collaborate in real time, and stop worrying about old servers. And, as Microsoft Gold Partners, we’ll make your Cloud Migrations seamless.
- Data Backup & Disaster Recovery: Your data is your livelihood, so let our managed Data Backup & Disaster Recovery services protect your important files and restore them when you need them.
- On-site Support: Sometimes you need a little elbow grease. When you do, we can send one of our engineers on-site to sort out network configuration, hardware repairs and more, to ensure your office infrastructure is performing at its best.
The Benefits of a Specialist IT Partner
Consider the return on investment from sector-specific IT support for your business.
Boost Your Productivity and Profitability
Automate report generation to save up to 5 hours a week per surveyor, to complete projects more quickly, and increase cash flow and profitability.
Strengthen Your Compliance and Risk Management
Auditable security and strong data management mean you can demonstrate compliance to RICS and GDPR. Archiving your data also means your 15-year liability period is covered, helping to mitigate risk.
Improve Your Client’s Confidence and Trust
In a profession built on reputation, trust is everything, and with secure and efficient IT, you can deliver a faster and more reliable service. You’ll show clients their sensitive information is handled professionally and securely.
Focus on Your Core Surveying Work
Stop wasting time troubleshooting IT issues; we’ll take full responsibility for your technology, freeing you to focus on your clients and core surveying activities. As a leading provider of IT Support for the Property Industry, we’ve got your back.
With over two decades of dedicated experience, Microbyte provides end-to-end IT services, letting you focus on surveying while we handle the technology.
Contact us today to get started.