Senior Building Surveyor

A client of mine, a multi-disciplinary Construction Consultancy who are not only a specialist within their space, but also at the forefront of the built environment industry, are keen to speak with a talented Senior Building Surveyor, with a view to joining their growing team across London, Kent, or Brighton. Offering the successful Building Surveyor the opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile and complex projects across both the public and private sectors, as well as a clear pathway for career progression within a collaborative and supportive environment.

The Company's Profile

With a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional consultancy services, this business has established itself as one of the UK's most respected names in construction and property. Operating as a B Corp Certified organisation, they take pride in maintaining the highest standards of social and environmental responsibility. Their focus is not only on delivering outstanding project outcomes, but also on creating a positive, people-first culture that empowers every team member to thrive.

The Senior Building Surveyor's Role

As the successful Senior Building Surveyor, you will play a key role within the Building Surveying team, managing projects from inception through to completion. You will work across a variety of sectors, including education, healthcare, residential, and commercial, collaborating closely with clients, design teams, and other construction professionals. Your work will span both professional and project-based surveying, offering you exposure to a diverse and rewarding portfolio.

Responsibilities include:
* Managing projects of varied size and complexity, from feasibility through to delivery
* Acting as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent on a range of schemes
* Preparing design specifications, tender documentation, and client reports
* Conducting condition surveys, acquisition and dilapidation assessments, and defect analysis
* Advising clients on procurement routes, statutory approvals, and building regulations compliance
* Supporting and mentoring junior team members
* Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, while maintaining client satisfaction

The Successful Senior Building Surveyor Will Have

Qualifications:
* Degree in Building Surveying or a related field
* Ideally MRICS qualified, or working towards chartership

Knowledge and Attributes:
* Strong technical background and understanding of building pathology
* Excellent client-facing and communication skills
* Experience delivering projects through all RIBA stages
* Comprehensive understanding of CDM and construction health and safety
* Ability to manage workload effectively and work both independently and as part of a team

In Return?

* £60,000 – £70,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
* 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
* Annual bonus scheme
* Private healthcare (including dental and optical cover)
* Cycle to work scheme
* Professional memberships and chartership support
* Regular social events and team activities
* 2 paid corporate social responsibility days per year
* Hybrid working across London, Kent, or Brighton offices

If you're a Senior Building Surveyor looking to progress your career within a forward-thinking and people-driven consultancy, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James