Chartered Building Surveyor
I am working with a highly regarded and forward-thinking Building Consultancy who are seeking a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their expert team. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of high-profile projects, provide technical and strategic advice to major institutional clients, and play a key role in the continued growth and success of their South London division.
The Company's Profile
As one of the UK's leading independent commercial property management specialists, my client has built a reputation for delivering excellence across the property sector. With a nationwide network of offices and longstanding relationships with clients including Columbia Threadneedle, Hammerson, M&G, Lansec, BlackRock, and Federated Hermes, they combine technical expertise with commercial insight to deliver exceptional results. Their supportive and collaborative culture ensures employees have the tools, mentorship, and opportunities to develop their careers.
The Chartered Building Surveyor's Role
The successful Surveyor will manage multiple building surveying instructions across a diverse portfolio of high-profile clients. You will provide advice and support on a wide range of services, including schedules of dilapidations, pre-acquisition surveys, due diligence, development monitoring, defect diagnosis, fire safety advice, and schedules of condition. Acting as a designer, contract administrator, project manager, or a hybrid of these, you will play a central role in delivering projects from inception to completion while maintaining close client relationships.
Responsibilities
Lead and manage projects from inception to completion
Build and maintain strong professional relationships with clients, tenants, and colleagues
Advise landlords and tenants on ESG initiatives, supporting sustainable and environmentally responsible methods
Mentor and support junior team members, including apprentices and graduates
Develop a strategic view on property asset lifecycles and align delivery with client objectives
Contribute to business growth by identifying opportunities and assisting in client development
Provide expert advice across all aspects of commercial property surveying
The Successful Chartered Building Surveyor Will Have
Qualifications:
MRICS qualified in Building Surveying
Knowledge & Attributes:
Commercial property experience in a consultancy environment preferred
Proactive, practical, and professional approach to work
Excellent communication skills with the ability to build trusted client relationships
Ability to manage multiple projects and deliver results within deadlines
Strong technical knowledge across project management, contract administration, and surveying
In Return?
Hybrid working with a minimum of three days in the office
Flexible core hours to support work-life balance
Discretionary annual bonus and salary review
Private healthcare, life insurance, and wellness programme
Long service additional holidays, birthday off, and extra day between Christmas and New Year
Lifestyle benefits including gym membership, cycle-to-work, and buy/sell holiday options
Social events throughout the year, including a firm-wide Christmas party
Generous referral bonus
If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to join a consultancy where your expertise is valued, and your career can progress, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James