Senior Building Surveyor R-134817

Your new companyYou will be working for one of the world's most respected design, engineering, and project management consultancies. The Building Consultancy team provides expert services across the full lifecycle of buildings-from initial surveys and feasibility studies to design, refurbishment, and asset management.Operating across the UK and internationally, the consultancy supports clients in both the public and private sectors, including education, healthcare, commercial, residential, and government estates. Their multidisciplinary approach integrates building surveying, architecture, engineering, and sustainability expertise to deliver tailored solutions that meet complex client needs.Your new roleAs Senior Building Surveyor you'll become a key player in delivering high-impact projects across the UK. You'll work within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team on a diverse portfolio spanning retail, healthcare, education, energy, commercial, and public sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead, innovate, and grow within a forward-thinking organisation committed to excellence and sustainability.Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage building surveying projects from inception to completion.
• Undertake feasibility studies, condition surveys, and defect analysis.
• Prepare specifications, obtain statutory approvals, and administer contracts (JCT, NEC).
• Deliver refurbishment, improvement, and modernisation projects.
• Provide professional services including party wall matters, dilapidations, and asset management.
• Mentor and supervise junior surveyors, supporting APC candidates.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.
• Contribute to business development and bid preparation.

What you'll need to succeed

• BSc (Hons) in Building Surveying or equivalent RICS-accredited degree.
• MRICS Chartered status (preferred).
• Proven experience in building surveying across multiple sectors.
• Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; AutoCAD
• Willingness to travel as required.

What you'll get in returnSalary £50,000-£60,000

• Competitive benefits package.
• Flexible working arrangements including hybrid working
• Structured career development and training support.
• Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-profile projects.
• Inclusive and supportive team culture.

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