About the Role A leading UK property consultancy is seeking an Associate Director in Building Surveying to join their Sheffield office. This senior-level position offers the chance to lead client relationships, manage high-value projects, and play a key role in the continued growth of the Building Surveying service line in the region. As an Associate Director, you will manage a diverse range of professional instructions including technical due diligence, dilapidations, contract administration, refurbishment projects, and party wall matters. The role also provides scope for business development, mentoring of junior colleagues, and contributing to the strategic direction of the team. Key Responsibilities Leading and delivering building surveying projects across commercial, industrial, retail, and mixed-use portfolios Providing professional advice on technical due diligence, pre-acquisition surveys, and vendor surveys Managing dilapidations claims (both landlord and tenant) and negotiating settlements Acting as contract administrator and project manager on refurbishment and fit-out schemes Preparing schedules of condition, planned maintenance reports, and reinstatement cost assessments Supporting the development of client accounts and winning new business Guiding, mentoring, and supporting junior surveyors and graduates within the team Reporting to Directors and working closely with wider multi-disciplinary service lines About You MRICS qualified with extensive experience in Building Surveying (minimum 5 years PQE) Strong track record in professional instructions and project work within a consultancy environment Proven ability to lead client relationships and deliver high-quality advice Commercially astute with strong business development skills Experience managing and mentoring junior staff Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Package Salary up to £80,000 (DOE) Car allowance Performance-related bonus Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working model Why Join? This consultancy offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and professional growth are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, take ownership of complex instructions, and contribute to a growing, ambitious team in Sheffield and across the wider region.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
About the Role A leading UK property consultancy is seeking an Associate Director in Building Surveying to join their Sheffield office. This senior-level position offers the chance to lead client relationships, manage high-value projects, and play a key role in the continued growth of the Building Surveying service line in the region. As an Associate Director, you will manage a diverse range of professional instructions including technical due diligence, dilapidations, contract administration, refurbishment projects, and party wall matters. The role also provides scope for business development, mentoring of junior colleagues, and contributing to the strategic direction of the team. Key Responsibilities Leading and delivering building surveying projects across commercial, industrial, retail, and mixed-use portfolios Providing professional advice on technical due diligence, pre-acquisition surveys, and vendor surveys Managing dilapidations claims (both landlord and tenant) and negotiating settlements Acting as contract administrator and project manager on refurbishment and fit-out schemes Preparing schedules of condition, planned maintenance reports, and reinstatement cost assessments Supporting the development of client accounts and winning new business Guiding, mentoring, and supporting junior surveyors and graduates within the team Reporting to Directors and working closely with wider multi-disciplinary service lines About You MRICS qualified with extensive experience in Building Surveying (minimum 5 years PQE) Strong track record in professional instructions and project work within a consultancy environment Proven ability to lead client relationships and deliver high-quality advice Commercially astute with strong business development skills Experience managing and mentoring junior staff Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills Package Salary up to £80,000 (DOE) Car allowance Performance-related bonus Comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working model Why Join? This consultancy offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where innovation and professional growth are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work with high-profile clients, take ownership of complex instructions, and contribute to a growing, ambitious team in Sheffield and across the wider region.
Associate Director Building Surveyor Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Company: Leading UK Property Consultancy We are working with a high-growth, market-leading property consultancy that is looking to appoint an Associate Director Building Surveyor to join their Bristol team. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior role within a well-established but ambitious business, offering a clear and supported pathway to full Director level in the near future. The Role: You ll be leading a varied portfolio of work across commercial and mixed-use assets, with a focus on professional building surveying services, technical due diligence, dilapidations, and project work. You ll manage key client relationships and support the development of junior surveyors. This is a key strategic hire and would suit someone looking to step into a broader leadership role, contribute to business growth, and move quickly toward Directorship. About You: MRICS qualified with a strong background in commercial building surveying Experience at Senior or Associate level, with leadership responsibilities Comfortable managing client relationships and winning new business Ambitious, commercially minded, and ready to take the next step in your career What s on Offer: Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus Clear route to Director Supportive, professional culture with national reach High-quality projects and established client base For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch or apply directly.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Associate Director Building Surveyor Location: Bristol Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits Company: Leading UK Property Consultancy We are working with a high-growth, market-leading property consultancy that is looking to appoint an Associate Director Building Surveyor to join their Bristol team. This is a rare opportunity to take on a senior role within a well-established but ambitious business, offering a clear and supported pathway to full Director level in the near future. The Role: You ll be leading a varied portfolio of work across commercial and mixed-use assets, with a focus on professional building surveying services, technical due diligence, dilapidations, and project work. You ll manage key client relationships and support the development of junior surveyors. This is a key strategic hire and would suit someone looking to step into a broader leadership role, contribute to business growth, and move quickly toward Directorship. About You: MRICS qualified with a strong background in commercial building surveying Experience at Senior or Associate level, with leadership responsibilities Comfortable managing client relationships and winning new business Ambitious, commercially minded, and ready to take the next step in your career What s on Offer: Competitive base salary Performance-related bonus Clear route to Director Supportive, professional culture with national reach High-quality projects and established client base For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch or apply directly.
We're working with a leading global property and construction consultancy that s looking to appoint an experienced Associate Director Building Surveyor to join their thriving Bristol office. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for a senior-level Building Surveyor who wants to step into a role with real influence, managing key client relationships, leading professional and project work, and helping drive the growth of a high-performing regional team. The Role You ll lead on a broad mix of professional and project work across a diverse client base including blue-chip occupiers, developers, investors, and public sector bodies. Typical responsibilities will include: Managing and delivering building surveying commissions across all sectors Overseeing project delivery from feasibility through to completion Providing technical and strategic advice to clients Leading and mentoring junior surveyors within the team Supporting business development and contributing to bids and new work Playing a key role in shaping the direction of the Bristol office and wider business About You You ll be an MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor with strong technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and proven experience delivering both project and professional services. You ll also bring: Excellent client-facing and communication skills A collaborative, team-oriented approach The confidence and ambition to take on leadership responsibility A drive to progress toward Partnership within a respected global practice Why Apply? This is a standout career move for an ambitious Building Surveyor looking for autonomy, variety, and long-term progression. You ll be joining a respected consultancy with a strong pipeline of work, a supportive leadership team, and a clear route to Partnership. If you re ready to take the next step in your career, please get in touch in confidence to discuss the role further.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
We're working with a leading global property and construction consultancy that s looking to appoint an experienced Associate Director Building Surveyor to join their thriving Bristol office. This is a genuinely exciting opportunity for a senior-level Building Surveyor who wants to step into a role with real influence, managing key client relationships, leading professional and project work, and helping drive the growth of a high-performing regional team. The Role You ll lead on a broad mix of professional and project work across a diverse client base including blue-chip occupiers, developers, investors, and public sector bodies. Typical responsibilities will include: Managing and delivering building surveying commissions across all sectors Overseeing project delivery from feasibility through to completion Providing technical and strategic advice to clients Leading and mentoring junior surveyors within the team Supporting business development and contributing to bids and new work Playing a key role in shaping the direction of the Bristol office and wider business About You You ll be an MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor with strong technical knowledge, commercial awareness, and proven experience delivering both project and professional services. You ll also bring: Excellent client-facing and communication skills A collaborative, team-oriented approach The confidence and ambition to take on leadership responsibility A drive to progress toward Partnership within a respected global practice Why Apply? This is a standout career move for an ambitious Building Surveyor looking for autonomy, variety, and long-term progression. You ll be joining a respected consultancy with a strong pipeline of work, a supportive leadership team, and a clear route to Partnership. If you re ready to take the next step in your career, please get in touch in confidence to discuss the role further.
Berrys At Berrys, we're all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - agency, planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team of surveyors, planners, archaeologists, engineers and architects based in the Shre click apply for full job details
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Berrys At Berrys, we're all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - agency, planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary team of surveyors, planners, archaeologists, engineers and architects based in the Shre click apply for full job details
We're supporting a leading independent building consultancy with a strong national presence and a track record of delivering high-profile commercial and public-sector projects. With a well-established Cardiff office and a reputation for technical excellence, they're now looking to appoint an Associate-level Building Surveyor to help drive growth across Wales and the South West. The Role You'll take a senior position within a high-performing team, leading key client relationships and delivering a wide range of project and professional services. This includes: Managing and delivering commercial refurbishment and fit-out schemes Technical due diligence and pre-acquisition work for institutional investors Major planned maintenance programmes and lifecycle assessments Dilapidations, defect analysis, measured surveys and contract administration Supporting the strategic growth of the Cardiff office, including mentoring junior surveyors and supporting business development activity You'll work closely with national teams while maintaining a strong local presence, supporting clients across sectors such as offices, industrial, retail, education, and public estates. What You'll Need Strong consultancy background as a Building Surveyor MRICS essential Broad experience across both project and professional surveying work Ability to lead clients, manage workloads and oversee multiple schemes Commercially minded, with excellent communication and reporting skills Comfortable mentoring APC candidates and supporting team development What's On Offer 70,000 - 80,000 + car allowance 25+ days holiday + bank holidays Pension, private healthcare and life assurance Professional membership paid Excellent internal progression routes - realistic path to full Director Opportunity to lead high-value, nationally recognised projects If you're an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor looking for a senior leadership role within a respected national consultancy, apply today or contact me on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
We're supporting a leading independent building consultancy with a strong national presence and a track record of delivering high-profile commercial and public-sector projects. With a well-established Cardiff office and a reputation for technical excellence, they're now looking to appoint an Associate-level Building Surveyor to help drive growth across Wales and the South West. The Role You'll take a senior position within a high-performing team, leading key client relationships and delivering a wide range of project and professional services. This includes: Managing and delivering commercial refurbishment and fit-out schemes Technical due diligence and pre-acquisition work for institutional investors Major planned maintenance programmes and lifecycle assessments Dilapidations, defect analysis, measured surveys and contract administration Supporting the strategic growth of the Cardiff office, including mentoring junior surveyors and supporting business development activity You'll work closely with national teams while maintaining a strong local presence, supporting clients across sectors such as offices, industrial, retail, education, and public estates. What You'll Need Strong consultancy background as a Building Surveyor MRICS essential Broad experience across both project and professional surveying work Ability to lead clients, manage workloads and oversee multiple schemes Commercially minded, with excellent communication and reporting skills Comfortable mentoring APC candidates and supporting team development What's On Offer 70,000 - 80,000 + car allowance 25+ days holiday + bank holidays Pension, private healthcare and life assurance Professional membership paid Excellent internal progression routes - realistic path to full Director Opportunity to lead high-value, nationally recognised projects If you're an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor looking for a senior leadership role within a respected national consultancy, apply today or contact me on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
We are currently looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to fill a permanent opening with a Chartered Building Surveyors in central London. Interested candidates must have a range of surveying experience but primarily have experience within insurance work, reinstating residential and commercial buildings. You will be expected to travel to projects throughout London and the Home Counties. Duties of the Senior Building Surveyor: Inspect and provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of all types of buildings and sites. Conduct inspections, including measured surveys, defect diagnosis, and associated investigations. Assess the condition of existing buildings, identify and analyse defects, and propose repair solutions. Prepare reports, specifications, and drawings for the repair, refurbishment, demolition, and reconstruction of various buildings. Tender projects and conduct post-tender analysis. Oversee work according to recognized building contracts and current technical standards. Work independently as a project lead, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of professional consultancy services. Understand and apply relevant legislation, including health and safety, party wall matters, building regulations, and planning laws. Actively promote the company's services to secure projects and foster business growth. Requirements of the Senior Building Surveyor: Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyor (My client may consider your application if you are at an advanced APC stage.) At least 3 years' postgraduate experience with provable technical delivery experience Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public-sector clients Excellent written and verbal communication skills On offer for the Senior Building Surveyor: The starting salary for this position ranges from 65,000 to 75,000 depending on experience. Benefits include bonus of typically 14-22% Electric/hybrid car or car allowance Professional membership fees paid Private medical insurance Flexible working from home What happens next: On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying & Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
We are currently looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to fill a permanent opening with a Chartered Building Surveyors in central London. Interested candidates must have a range of surveying experience but primarily have experience within insurance work, reinstating residential and commercial buildings. You will be expected to travel to projects throughout London and the Home Counties. Duties of the Senior Building Surveyor: Inspect and provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of all types of buildings and sites. Conduct inspections, including measured surveys, defect diagnosis, and associated investigations. Assess the condition of existing buildings, identify and analyse defects, and propose repair solutions. Prepare reports, specifications, and drawings for the repair, refurbishment, demolition, and reconstruction of various buildings. Tender projects and conduct post-tender analysis. Oversee work according to recognized building contracts and current technical standards. Work independently as a project lead, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of all aspects of professional consultancy services. Understand and apply relevant legislation, including health and safety, party wall matters, building regulations, and planning laws. Actively promote the company's services to secure projects and foster business growth. Requirements of the Senior Building Surveyor: Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyor (My client may consider your application if you are at an advanced APC stage.) At least 3 years' postgraduate experience with provable technical delivery experience Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public-sector clients Excellent written and verbal communication skills On offer for the Senior Building Surveyor: The starting salary for this position ranges from 65,000 to 75,000 depending on experience. Benefits include bonus of typically 14-22% Electric/hybrid car or car allowance Professional membership fees paid Private medical insurance Flexible working from home What happens next: On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying & Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
Conrad Consulting is a trusted recruitment partner to the industry's leading firms and we work hard with our clients to ensure together, we can offer you the best vacancies in the market; if you read on you will find this vacancy is just that. If you are looking for an opportunity to join an established independent property consultancy, then this opportunity is for you. This role would suit a Senior Building Surveyor looking to make that progression in their career or an Associate Director from a Building Surveying background who fancies a change of scenery with as their path to Director is blocked. We are currently looking for an Associate Building Surveyor to fill a permanent opening with a company located in the city centre of Glasgow. Interested candidates will have the opportunity to work across a variety of projects ranging from but not exclusive to Local Government, Hotels, Commercial, Industrial and Retail. Requirements of the Associate Building Surveyor: Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private sector clients Ability to manage/train junior staff members Solid technical competence and service delivery On offer for the Associate Building Surveyor: The position has a very attractive salary of between 60,000 - 70,000 with a generous car allowance and a health profit share which recently has been 5 figures. What happens next: On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Conrad Consulting is a trusted recruitment partner to the industry's leading firms and we work hard with our clients to ensure together, we can offer you the best vacancies in the market; if you read on you will find this vacancy is just that. If you are looking for an opportunity to join an established independent property consultancy, then this opportunity is for you. This role would suit a Senior Building Surveyor looking to make that progression in their career or an Associate Director from a Building Surveying background who fancies a change of scenery with as their path to Director is blocked. We are currently looking for an Associate Building Surveyor to fill a permanent opening with a company located in the city centre of Glasgow. Interested candidates will have the opportunity to work across a variety of projects ranging from but not exclusive to Local Government, Hotels, Commercial, Industrial and Retail. Requirements of the Associate Building Surveyor: Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private sector clients Ability to manage/train junior staff members Solid technical competence and service delivery On offer for the Associate Building Surveyor: The position has a very attractive salary of between 60,000 - 70,000 with a generous car allowance and a health profit share which recently has been 5 figures. What happens next: On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
Senior Building Control Officer Salary: £62,669 per year Location: Bristol Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time Sanctuary Personnel, a leading recruitment agency within the public sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Building Control Officer to join a local authority s Building Regulations & Standards Development Management service in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in enforcing Building Regulations and associated legislation as a Registered Building Inspector under the Building Safety Act 2022. You will manage development proposals through all stages of the Building Control process, from pre-application to completion, while acting as a technical adviser and decision maker on complex and high-profile projects. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead the development team approach for major projects, ensuring compliance with Central Government policy, corporate initiatives, and developer aspirations. Act as lead officer on Building Control matters for High-Risk Buildings in coordination with the Building Safety Regulator. Maintain a detailed and up-to-date knowledge of Building Regulations, structural engineering, fire engineering, or other relevant specialisms. Interpret government guidance and Building Control policy, preparing the council s case for appeals, determinations, and court proceedings as required. Maximise Building Control revenues by maintaining market share and ensuring timely determination of applications. Provide technical oversight, guidance, and training for Class 2 Building Control Surveyors. Uphold ethical standards by prioritising compliance with regulations over commercial considerations. Ensure safe working practices are adopted in accordance with corporate health and safety policies. Essential Requirements (BG11 Level): Relevant qualification such as a Degree in Construction or Building Surveying, or HNC in Building/Civils/Structures, or equivalent. Valid registration (where enacted) with the Building Safety Regulator to perform the restricted function of a Building Inspector (minimum Class 2). Strong understanding of the legislative framework for Local Authority Building Control and detailed knowledge of Building Regulations. Proven experience working in a Building Control Body, ideally within a major urban environment. Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and confident using new technology. To progress to BG12 level, you must also: Hold full corporate membership with a recognised professional body (e.g. RICS, Association of Building Engineers, Institution of Structural/Civil/Fire Engineers). Hold valid Building Safety Regulator registration at Class 2 or Class 3 (or working towards Class 3). Demonstrate above-satisfactory performance ratings through performance management reviews. Desirable Skills and Experience: Ability to promote and market Building Control services to private sector partners. Experience mentoring or training less experienced colleagues. Understanding of local government operations and decision-making processes. Awareness of continuous service improvement within planning and development functions. About Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is an award-winning recruitment agency with an excellent rating on Trustpilot based on over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to helping professionals find roles that match their skills and experience, offering competitive rates and exceptional support.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Building Control Officer Salary: £62,669 per year Location: Bristol Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time Sanctuary Personnel, a leading recruitment agency within the public sector, is looking for an experienced Senior Building Control Officer to join a local authority s Building Regulations & Standards Development Management service in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in enforcing Building Regulations and associated legislation as a Registered Building Inspector under the Building Safety Act 2022. You will manage development proposals through all stages of the Building Control process, from pre-application to completion, while acting as a technical adviser and decision maker on complex and high-profile projects. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Lead the development team approach for major projects, ensuring compliance with Central Government policy, corporate initiatives, and developer aspirations. Act as lead officer on Building Control matters for High-Risk Buildings in coordination with the Building Safety Regulator. Maintain a detailed and up-to-date knowledge of Building Regulations, structural engineering, fire engineering, or other relevant specialisms. Interpret government guidance and Building Control policy, preparing the council s case for appeals, determinations, and court proceedings as required. Maximise Building Control revenues by maintaining market share and ensuring timely determination of applications. Provide technical oversight, guidance, and training for Class 2 Building Control Surveyors. Uphold ethical standards by prioritising compliance with regulations over commercial considerations. Ensure safe working practices are adopted in accordance with corporate health and safety policies. Essential Requirements (BG11 Level): Relevant qualification such as a Degree in Construction or Building Surveying, or HNC in Building/Civils/Structures, or equivalent. Valid registration (where enacted) with the Building Safety Regulator to perform the restricted function of a Building Inspector (minimum Class 2). Strong understanding of the legislative framework for Local Authority Building Control and detailed knowledge of Building Regulations. Proven experience working in a Building Control Body, ideally within a major urban environment. Excellent communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and confident using new technology. To progress to BG12 level, you must also: Hold full corporate membership with a recognised professional body (e.g. RICS, Association of Building Engineers, Institution of Structural/Civil/Fire Engineers). Hold valid Building Safety Regulator registration at Class 2 or Class 3 (or working towards Class 3). Demonstrate above-satisfactory performance ratings through performance management reviews. Desirable Skills and Experience: Ability to promote and market Building Control services to private sector partners. Experience mentoring or training less experienced colleagues. Understanding of local government operations and decision-making processes. Awareness of continuous service improvement within planning and development functions. About Sanctuary Personnel: Sanctuary Personnel is an award-winning recruitment agency with an excellent rating on Trustpilot based on over 1,000 reviews. We are dedicated to helping professionals find roles that match their skills and experience, offering competitive rates and exceptional support.
Job Opportunity: Senior Chartered or Senior Building Surveyor Job Opportunity: Senior Chartered or Senior Building Surveyor Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Type: Full-time, Permanent Level: Senior to AssociateAre you ready to grow your career while helping shape the built environment? We're seeking a Senior Chartered or Senior Building Surveyor to join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team in Newcastle. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across public and private sectors, including government, education, infrastructure, energy, and more. What You'll Be Doing Lead and contribute to strategic growth and development in the region. Manage client relationships and deliver high-quality surveying services. Mentor junior surveyors and support APC candidates. Deliver a full suite of building surveying duties across multiple sectors. Provide project management and technical guidance. Support business development and bid preparation. What We're Looking For BSc (Hons) in Building Surveying from a RICS-accredited program. MRICS qualified with 5+ years post-qualification experience. Proven track record in delivering building surveying services. Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills. Commercial awareness and ability to win work. Proficiency in MS Word and Excel; AutoCAD and H&S knowledge preferred. Willingness to travel as required. Why Join Us? Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, sustainability, and social impact. Access to flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies. Opportunities for career development and progression. Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Note: This role may require UK security clearance. Residency in the UK for 5+ years may be necessary. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity: Senior Chartered or Senior Building Surveyor Job Opportunity: Senior Chartered or Senior Building Surveyor Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Type: Full-time, Permanent Level: Senior to AssociateAre you ready to grow your career while helping shape the built environment? We're seeking a Senior Chartered or Senior Building Surveyor to join a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team in Newcastle. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects across public and private sectors, including government, education, infrastructure, energy, and more. What You'll Be Doing Lead and contribute to strategic growth and development in the region. Manage client relationships and deliver high-quality surveying services. Mentor junior surveyors and support APC candidates. Deliver a full suite of building surveying duties across multiple sectors. Provide project management and technical guidance. Support business development and bid preparation. What We're Looking For BSc (Hons) in Building Surveying from a RICS-accredited program. MRICS qualified with 5+ years post-qualification experience. Proven track record in delivering building surveying services. Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills. Commercial awareness and ability to win work. Proficiency in MS Word and Excel; AutoCAD and H&S knowledge preferred. Willingness to travel as required. Why Join Us? Work in a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment. Be part of a team that values innovation, sustainability, and social impact. Access to flexible working arrangements and family-friendly policies. Opportunities for career development and progression. Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Note: This role may require UK security clearance. Residency in the UK for 5+ years may be necessary. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Building Surveyor Location: Leeds LS1 Salary: £50,000 - £70,000/annum Perks: Outstanding Training Career Progression to Directorship Autonomy & Variety Are you an experienced Building Surveyor with a strong background in Projects OR dilapidations? Do you want to step into a client-facing role where your contributions genuinely shape business growth and success? Join a dynamic, forward-thinking consultancy that punches above its weight in delivering high-value projects across the commercial, education, and industrial sectors. With a niche focus on dilapidations and refurbishments, They re growing fast and are looking for ambitious surveyors ready to grow with them. What You ll Be Doing: Taking the lead on refurbishment and/or dilapidation projects from day one Conducting building surveys, preparing detailed reports, and managing client expectations Attending client meetings and strengthening long-term relationships Working across office, remote, and site environments in Yorkshire and the surrounding areas Playing a key role in our exciting growth journey, with input that matters What We re Looking For: Strong technical experience in dilapidations and refurbishment Proven ability to independently manage projects from start to finish Comfortable working across both occupied and unoccupied buildings Based in or around Leeds or willing to travel to the area Why Join Us? Work closely with industry experts in a tight-knit, supportive team Access structured training and clear pathways to Associate and Director levels Enjoy a diverse workload no two days are the same Receive a competitive salary, car allowance, and discretionary bonus Whether you are freshly chartered or 10 years PQE this role is a progressive role leading to directorship and profit shares.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Location: Leeds LS1 Salary: £50,000 - £70,000/annum Perks: Outstanding Training Career Progression to Directorship Autonomy & Variety Are you an experienced Building Surveyor with a strong background in Projects OR dilapidations? Do you want to step into a client-facing role where your contributions genuinely shape business growth and success? Join a dynamic, forward-thinking consultancy that punches above its weight in delivering high-value projects across the commercial, education, and industrial sectors. With a niche focus on dilapidations and refurbishments, They re growing fast and are looking for ambitious surveyors ready to grow with them. What You ll Be Doing: Taking the lead on refurbishment and/or dilapidation projects from day one Conducting building surveys, preparing detailed reports, and managing client expectations Attending client meetings and strengthening long-term relationships Working across office, remote, and site environments in Yorkshire and the surrounding areas Playing a key role in our exciting growth journey, with input that matters What We re Looking For: Strong technical experience in dilapidations and refurbishment Proven ability to independently manage projects from start to finish Comfortable working across both occupied and unoccupied buildings Based in or around Leeds or willing to travel to the area Why Join Us? Work closely with industry experts in a tight-knit, supportive team Access structured training and clear pathways to Associate and Director levels Enjoy a diverse workload no two days are the same Receive a competitive salary, car allowance, and discretionary bonus Whether you are freshly chartered or 10 years PQE this role is a progressive role leading to directorship and profit shares.
Head of Cost Management Head of Cost Management - Consultancy A top 150 and leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a commercially minded professional to lead its Quantity Surveying/Cost Consultancy function. This is a strategic role for someone with a strong consultancy background in Quantity Surveying and/or Cost Management, who can drive commercial delivery across fire safety, education, and local government projects. You'll be responsible for building and managing the internal quantity surveying team, winning new work, and improving systems and processes. The role combines hands-on project delivery with leadership, client engagement, and business development. Key Responsibilities: Lead the quantity surveying department, overseeing cost consultancy across cladding remediation, education, and local authority schemes Manage pre- and post-contract phases, including procurement, tender analysis, and contract administration Develop and implement internal cost systems and reporting tools Drive business development, win new work, and grow client accounts Provide strategic input to senior leadership on commercial planning and team structure Mentor junior surveyors and support APC progression Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act and other relevant legislation What You'll Need to Succeed MRICS qualified with 5+ years post-chartership experience Proven track record in consultancy-based cost management and commercial delivery Experience leading teams and delivering public sector projects A RICs accredited degree Strong understanding of two-stage tenders, cost planning, and contract negotiation Commercially minded with a focus on profitability and client retention Confident in client-facing roles and business development Knowledge of fire safety regulations and public sector procurement frameworks What You'll Get in Return Salary between £75,000-£90,000 depending on experience Discretionary bonus based on individual and team performance Opportunity to shape and grow the quantity surveying offering within a growing consultancy Direct influence on team structure, project strategy, and business development Flexible working options available What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me, for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Head of Cost Management Head of Cost Management - Consultancy A top 150 and leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a commercially minded professional to lead its Quantity Surveying/Cost Consultancy function. This is a strategic role for someone with a strong consultancy background in Quantity Surveying and/or Cost Management, who can drive commercial delivery across fire safety, education, and local government projects. You'll be responsible for building and managing the internal quantity surveying team, winning new work, and improving systems and processes. The role combines hands-on project delivery with leadership, client engagement, and business development. Key Responsibilities: Lead the quantity surveying department, overseeing cost consultancy across cladding remediation, education, and local authority schemes Manage pre- and post-contract phases, including procurement, tender analysis, and contract administration Develop and implement internal cost systems and reporting tools Drive business development, win new work, and grow client accounts Provide strategic input to senior leadership on commercial planning and team structure Mentor junior surveyors and support APC progression Ensure compliance with the Building Safety Act and other relevant legislation What You'll Need to Succeed MRICS qualified with 5+ years post-chartership experience Proven track record in consultancy-based cost management and commercial delivery Experience leading teams and delivering public sector projects A RICs accredited degree Strong understanding of two-stage tenders, cost planning, and contract negotiation Commercially minded with a focus on profitability and client retention Confident in client-facing roles and business development Knowledge of fire safety regulations and public sector procurement frameworks What You'll Get in Return Salary between £75,000-£90,000 depending on experience Discretionary bonus based on individual and team performance Opportunity to shape and grow the quantity surveying offering within a growing consultancy Direct influence on team structure, project strategy, and business development Flexible working options available What You Need to Do Now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me, for a confidential discussion on your career. #
First Military Recruitment Ltd
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
MB843: Head of Fire Engineering Location: Cambridge Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 Working Hours: Mon to Fri 37 hours per week Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic Engineering Consultancy business who are looking to recruit a Head of Engineering position on a permanent basis due to growth. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead a team in delivering high quality, cost-effective, client focused solutions in relation to fire safety. Ensure that company processes and procedures remain fit for purpose by checking and amending as necessary. Assist with securing and maintaining new business through the process of bidding and tendering and client-relationship management. You will be responsible to the Director of Infrastructure and Fire Engineering for the management of the Fire Engineering Team and leading a team of professionals. Leading and managing the Fire Engineering Team. Writing technical reports. Identifying possible fire-related risks and reducing or eliminating them. Making designs, calculations, sketches and/or diagrams to help prevent fire or fire spread (fire strategy, RIBA stage 4 and stage 5 advice, external wall assessments etc). Incorporating fire safety procedures into designs such as sprinkler systems, emergency exits and fire alarms to minimise the risk of injury and loss of life in the event of a fire, taking into account both the structural integrity of the building and human behaviour. Making recommendations for the materials used in the construction or refurbishment of a building. Keeping up to date with regulations and legislation. Using modelling software. Visiting project/construction sites to advise on the installation or implementation of the designs. Providing advice that feeds into decisions on safe building occupancy levels, fire evacuation plans and so on. Liaising with building professionals (such as M&E, architects, surveyors), local authorities and/or building control professionals if and as required. Acting as an expert witness in court and judicial proceedings, if required. Assisting in securing new business by supporting staff submitting fee proposals. Ensure that all necessary engineering services advice is available to Clients Ensure team members compliance with the associated administrative functions in accordance with Company policy and procedure. Manage the workload within the Fire Engineering Team. Ensure client needs are identified through regular consultation, including mobilisation period after securing new contracts. Implement quality initiatives applicable to the areas of responsibility covered by the post. Skills and Qualifications: Education to degree level or equivalent. A relevant higher professional qualification in leisure or business studies. Strong people management skills. Experience of problem solving, organisational development, customer service and staff management. Experience of working for or with commercial enterprises. Experience of contributing to business and organisational plans and strategy development. Experience of major contract bidding activity. Experience of operating at a senior level within an organisation. An ability to feed into and translate into action the organisation s business plan. Attention to detail. Problem-solving and analytical skills. The ability to prioritise tasks and manage a heavy workload. Commercial awareness. MB843: Head of Fire Engineering Location: Cambridge Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 Working Hours: Mon to Fri 37 hours per week Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
MB843: Head of Fire Engineering Location: Cambridge Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 Working Hours: Mon to Fri 37 hours per week Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic Engineering Consultancy business who are looking to recruit a Head of Engineering position on a permanent basis due to growth. Duties and Responsibilities: Lead a team in delivering high quality, cost-effective, client focused solutions in relation to fire safety. Ensure that company processes and procedures remain fit for purpose by checking and amending as necessary. Assist with securing and maintaining new business through the process of bidding and tendering and client-relationship management. You will be responsible to the Director of Infrastructure and Fire Engineering for the management of the Fire Engineering Team and leading a team of professionals. Leading and managing the Fire Engineering Team. Writing technical reports. Identifying possible fire-related risks and reducing or eliminating them. Making designs, calculations, sketches and/or diagrams to help prevent fire or fire spread (fire strategy, RIBA stage 4 and stage 5 advice, external wall assessments etc). Incorporating fire safety procedures into designs such as sprinkler systems, emergency exits and fire alarms to minimise the risk of injury and loss of life in the event of a fire, taking into account both the structural integrity of the building and human behaviour. Making recommendations for the materials used in the construction or refurbishment of a building. Keeping up to date with regulations and legislation. Using modelling software. Visiting project/construction sites to advise on the installation or implementation of the designs. Providing advice that feeds into decisions on safe building occupancy levels, fire evacuation plans and so on. Liaising with building professionals (such as M&E, architects, surveyors), local authorities and/or building control professionals if and as required. Acting as an expert witness in court and judicial proceedings, if required. Assisting in securing new business by supporting staff submitting fee proposals. Ensure that all necessary engineering services advice is available to Clients Ensure team members compliance with the associated administrative functions in accordance with Company policy and procedure. Manage the workload within the Fire Engineering Team. Ensure client needs are identified through regular consultation, including mobilisation period after securing new contracts. Implement quality initiatives applicable to the areas of responsibility covered by the post. Skills and Qualifications: Education to degree level or equivalent. A relevant higher professional qualification in leisure or business studies. Strong people management skills. Experience of problem solving, organisational development, customer service and staff management. Experience of working for or with commercial enterprises. Experience of contributing to business and organisational plans and strategy development. Experience of major contract bidding activity. Experience of operating at a senior level within an organisation. An ability to feed into and translate into action the organisation s business plan. Attention to detail. Problem-solving and analytical skills. The ability to prioritise tasks and manage a heavy workload. Commercial awareness. MB843: Head of Fire Engineering Location: Cambridge Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 Working Hours: Mon to Fri 37 hours per week Company Benefits: Generous holiday allowance, Contributory pension scheme with life assurance, Employee share scheme , Employee shopping savings portal, Payment of Professional Fees
The Company: We are working with a growing Regional Building Contractor who have successfully delivered new build & refurbishment projects for a varied client base in the North West of England. They secure projects through key public sector Frameworks and via private clients often through negotiation. The Role: They have experienced controlled growth over the last 5 years and are now looking recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a £15 Million new build apartment project based in Liverpool. You will have a very capable Assistant QS working under you who is capable of managing their own subcontract packages with direction. As a business they typically take on industrial, commercial, leisure, care and residential projects (apartments and housing) valued up to £20 million. The role is mainly site based. The role involves working closely with the operations and technical teams to help reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager Good working knowledge of and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations Payment notices and agreement of final accounts To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures Maintain a close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project and Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: We d like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has a track record of commercial control of similar building projects. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily. You ll have a good knowledge and understanding of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They will pay you a good salary and associated benefits package including car allowance and achievable bonus scheme. You will be working with a successful, growing, cash-rich contractor who can provide a variety of projects to work on and a challenging and supportive working environment. They have excellent relationships with their supply chain (who they pay on time and treat well) and clients.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
The Company: We are working with a growing Regional Building Contractor who have successfully delivered new build & refurbishment projects for a varied client base in the North West of England. They secure projects through key public sector Frameworks and via private clients often through negotiation. The Role: They have experienced controlled growth over the last 5 years and are now looking recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a £15 Million new build apartment project based in Liverpool. You will have a very capable Assistant QS working under you who is capable of managing their own subcontract packages with direction. As a business they typically take on industrial, commercial, leisure, care and residential projects (apartments and housing) valued up to £20 million. The role is mainly site based. The role involves working closely with the operations and technical teams to help reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. General responsibilities will include the following; Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager Good working knowledge of and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations Payment notices and agreement of final accounts To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures Maintain a close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project and Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: We d like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has a track record of commercial control of similar building projects. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily. You ll have a good knowledge and understanding of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They will pay you a good salary and associated benefits package including car allowance and achievable bonus scheme. You will be working with a successful, growing, cash-rich contractor who can provide a variety of projects to work on and a challenging and supportive working environment. They have excellent relationships with their supply chain (who they pay on time and treat well) and clients.
MRCIS Surveyor required for leading consultancy Job Description: Senior Building Surveyor A leading consultancy firm with a rich history of excellence since 1992, dedicated to delivering top-notch surveying services. The firm operates across the Southeast and London, providing a comprehensive range of construction services for both private and public sector clients. The consultancy is accredited to the Gold Standard of Investors in People and ISO 9001, reflecting a strong commitment to staff welfare and quality standards. As an MRICS Building Surveyor (level dependant), the role involves ensuring all surveying work complies with statutory requirements and internal systems standards. Responsibilities include: Contract Administrator on surveying commissions, preparing specifications and drawings, conducting various building surveys, and providing design solutions and reports. Additionally, the role involves advising on building pathology problems, handling Party Wall matters, and exploring new work opportunities. The position offers significant opportunities for career progression, supported by the necessary guidance and resources to enhance skills and broaden service delivery. What You Need: Technical Expertise: Chartered Surveyor/CIOB with a minimum of 5 years of experience within the building environment, both on and off-site. Proficiency in delivering Level 3 Building Surveys, Dilapidations, Party Wall matters, and Defect Diagnostic Investigations. Project Management: Experience in Project Management, including Contract Administration and Employer's Agent roles. Ability to use Workbench, Microsoft Word, Excel, and MS Project for project management and administration. Standards Compliance: Ensure project work consistently meets relevant technical and professional standards. Knowledge of public and private sector clients, particularly in housing, transport, and education. Client Relations: Develop and maintain close relationships with clients, liaising with group representatives, other consultants, and contractors. Manage individual client workloads and framework agreements. Leadership and Mentorship: Assist and mentor junior members of staff. Control and monitor work to ensure quality of service is achieved. Proactively monitor customer service to ensure service promises are delivered. Communication and Problem-Solving: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Ability to present facts clearly and logically with impact and conviction. What is on Offer: Career Progression: Significant opportunities for career progression within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Professional Development: Continuous professional development and skill enhancement opportunities. Dynamic Work Environment: Work on a variety of projects and provide Professional Services to a diverse client base. Collaborative Team: Join a dedicated team of professionals committed to delivering outstanding service and maintaining the highest standards in the industry. Competitive Benefits: Attractive salary package and benefits, reflecting the consultancy's commitment to staff welfare and quality standards. Join this dedicated team and contribute to delivering outstanding service and maintaining the highest standards in the industry. Apply today to be part of a forward-thinking and supportive environment where your skills and ambitions can thrive. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
MRCIS Surveyor required for leading consultancy Job Description: Senior Building Surveyor A leading consultancy firm with a rich history of excellence since 1992, dedicated to delivering top-notch surveying services. The firm operates across the Southeast and London, providing a comprehensive range of construction services for both private and public sector clients. The consultancy is accredited to the Gold Standard of Investors in People and ISO 9001, reflecting a strong commitment to staff welfare and quality standards. As an MRICS Building Surveyor (level dependant), the role involves ensuring all surveying work complies with statutory requirements and internal systems standards. Responsibilities include: Contract Administrator on surveying commissions, preparing specifications and drawings, conducting various building surveys, and providing design solutions and reports. Additionally, the role involves advising on building pathology problems, handling Party Wall matters, and exploring new work opportunities. The position offers significant opportunities for career progression, supported by the necessary guidance and resources to enhance skills and broaden service delivery. What You Need: Technical Expertise: Chartered Surveyor/CIOB with a minimum of 5 years of experience within the building environment, both on and off-site. Proficiency in delivering Level 3 Building Surveys, Dilapidations, Party Wall matters, and Defect Diagnostic Investigations. Project Management: Experience in Project Management, including Contract Administration and Employer's Agent roles. Ability to use Workbench, Microsoft Word, Excel, and MS Project for project management and administration. Standards Compliance: Ensure project work consistently meets relevant technical and professional standards. Knowledge of public and private sector clients, particularly in housing, transport, and education. Client Relations: Develop and maintain close relationships with clients, liaising with group representatives, other consultants, and contractors. Manage individual client workloads and framework agreements. Leadership and Mentorship: Assist and mentor junior members of staff. Control and monitor work to ensure quality of service is achieved. Proactively monitor customer service to ensure service promises are delivered. Communication and Problem-Solving: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Ability to present facts clearly and logically with impact and conviction. What is on Offer: Career Progression: Significant opportunities for career progression within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. Professional Development: Continuous professional development and skill enhancement opportunities. Dynamic Work Environment: Work on a variety of projects and provide Professional Services to a diverse client base. Collaborative Team: Join a dedicated team of professionals committed to delivering outstanding service and maintaining the highest standards in the industry. Competitive Benefits: Attractive salary package and benefits, reflecting the consultancy's commitment to staff welfare and quality standards. Join this dedicated team and contribute to delivering outstanding service and maintaining the highest standards in the industry. Apply today to be part of a forward-thinking and supportive environment where your skills and ambitions can thrive. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Associate Building Surveyor Your new company This is a specialist property and construction consultancy delivering building surveying, cost management, and project management services across commercial, residential, leisure, and heritage sectors. Known for technical excellence and long-term client relationships, supporting landlords, funds, and multi-billion pound occupiers. The London team is 17-strong, with collaboration across offices in Northern Ireland, Bristol, and Europe. Your new role As an Associate Director in Commercial Building Surveying, you'll be responsible for growing client accounts, generating fees, and delivering high-quality surveying services across sectors such as student accommodation, hotels, heritage buildings, and high-end residential. You'll lead major instruction, manage client relationships, and support the development and growth of the team. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior management to drive performance and achieve organisational objectives. Key responsibilities include: Delivering core project and professional building surveying work. Managing client accounts and fostering long-term partnerships. Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities aligned with strategic goals. Leading and mentoring team members, identifying training needs, and promoting a collaborative work environment. Acting as a role model and ambassador through external events, thought leadership, and client engagement. Collaborating across departments to cross-sell services and expand existing commissions. Driving performance standards through expert communication and effective use of financial and performance management processes. Contributing to and implementing the business plan. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a commercially aware RICS member (or equivalent) with strong technical expertise and a track record of fee generation. Experience in both landlord-led and occupier projects is key. You'll need to demonstrate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage complex projects and meet KPIs. Strong understanding of commercial property and sector drivers. Experience in a consultancy environment. Leadership and mentoring capabilities. Financial acumen including budgeting and cost control. Adaptability in a dynamic work environment. Commitment to delivering high-quality services. What you'll get in return You'll join a respected consultancy with a strong client base and opportunities to work across the UK and Europe. Flexible working options are available. You'll be part of a team that values sustainability, quality, and long-term growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact me at for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Associate Building Surveyor Your new company This is a specialist property and construction consultancy delivering building surveying, cost management, and project management services across commercial, residential, leisure, and heritage sectors. Known for technical excellence and long-term client relationships, supporting landlords, funds, and multi-billion pound occupiers. The London team is 17-strong, with collaboration across offices in Northern Ireland, Bristol, and Europe. Your new role As an Associate Director in Commercial Building Surveying, you'll be responsible for growing client accounts, generating fees, and delivering high-quality surveying services across sectors such as student accommodation, hotels, heritage buildings, and high-end residential. You'll lead major instruction, manage client relationships, and support the development and growth of the team. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior management to drive performance and achieve organisational objectives. Key responsibilities include: Delivering core project and professional building surveying work. Managing client accounts and fostering long-term partnerships. Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities aligned with strategic goals. Leading and mentoring team members, identifying training needs, and promoting a collaborative work environment. Acting as a role model and ambassador through external events, thought leadership, and client engagement. Collaborating across departments to cross-sell services and expand existing commissions. Driving performance standards through expert communication and effective use of financial and performance management processes. Contributing to and implementing the business plan. What you'll need to succeed You'll be a commercially aware RICS member (or equivalent) with strong technical expertise and a track record of fee generation. Experience in both landlord-led and occupier projects is key. You'll need to demonstrate: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to manage complex projects and meet KPIs. Strong understanding of commercial property and sector drivers. Experience in a consultancy environment. Leadership and mentoring capabilities. Financial acumen including budgeting and cost control. Adaptability in a dynamic work environment. Commitment to delivering high-quality services. What you'll get in return You'll join a respected consultancy with a strong client base and opportunities to work across the UK and Europe. Flexible working options are available. You'll be part of a team that values sustainability, quality, and long-term growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact me at for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join a Housing Association based in Southampton. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join a large Housing Association based in Southampton. The organisation are a large provider of social housing who own and manage almost 60,000 homes and community assets across the South of England. They have a multi-million pound investment plan to across their existing homes - looking to improve building safety and energy efficiency over the next 10 years. The organisation has a large in-house team of construction, property and surveying professionals that continues to grow and provide expert advice to wider departments and residents. They are now looking to appoint an MRICS qualified Senior Building Surveyor, who will have a specialised focus on property / building disrepair. The role is based at their offices in Southampton, with travelling for property inspections expected, and hybrid working available. Your new role As the Senior Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for undertaking a caseload of complex legal disrepair cases across the housing assets. This includes carrying out all pre-inspection and inspection reports, which will be used as evidence in court, including the attendance as an expert witness. You will support the Disrepair Surveying Manager as a technical expert, providing advice and support to colleagues and teams across the organisation. Key Responsibilities - Provide full technical support to the legal department in respect of disrepair or legal claims received. Attend court as a subject-matter expert witness should a claim get to court. Provide technical support to a variety of multidisciplined projects which are delivered by our in-house teams and external approved contractors. Inspect and assess any repair requests and defects where an immediate repair may not be appropriate. Investigate technical defects or cases of disrepair as required, to include inspection of the property and provide written Housing Conditions reports as appropriate. Provide technical maintenance advice to wider teams and departments. Technical approval of Disabled Facility Grant applications and the associated works. Carry out property inspections to assess component replacement dates and advice regarding inclusion of works within Planned Maintenance Programmes. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualification is essential. Hold a degree in Building Surveying. Proven experience of preparing inspection reports for legal disrepair claims. Experience of working within residential property or the social housing sector. Excellent technical knowledge in a range of property and surveying matters. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, property compliance and health and safety standards. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join a Housing Association based in Southampton. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join a large Housing Association based in Southampton. The organisation are a large provider of social housing who own and manage almost 60,000 homes and community assets across the South of England. They have a multi-million pound investment plan to across their existing homes - looking to improve building safety and energy efficiency over the next 10 years. The organisation has a large in-house team of construction, property and surveying professionals that continues to grow and provide expert advice to wider departments and residents. They are now looking to appoint an MRICS qualified Senior Building Surveyor, who will have a specialised focus on property / building disrepair. The role is based at their offices in Southampton, with travelling for property inspections expected, and hybrid working available. Your new role As the Senior Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for undertaking a caseload of complex legal disrepair cases across the housing assets. This includes carrying out all pre-inspection and inspection reports, which will be used as evidence in court, including the attendance as an expert witness. You will support the Disrepair Surveying Manager as a technical expert, providing advice and support to colleagues and teams across the organisation. Key Responsibilities - Provide full technical support to the legal department in respect of disrepair or legal claims received. Attend court as a subject-matter expert witness should a claim get to court. Provide technical support to a variety of multidisciplined projects which are delivered by our in-house teams and external approved contractors. Inspect and assess any repair requests and defects where an immediate repair may not be appropriate. Investigate technical defects or cases of disrepair as required, to include inspection of the property and provide written Housing Conditions reports as appropriate. Provide technical maintenance advice to wider teams and departments. Technical approval of Disabled Facility Grant applications and the associated works. Carry out property inspections to assess component replacement dates and advice regarding inclusion of works within Planned Maintenance Programmes. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualification is essential. Hold a degree in Building Surveying. Proven experience of preparing inspection reports for legal disrepair claims. Experience of working within residential property or the social housing sector. Excellent technical knowledge in a range of property and surveying matters. Strong knowledge of UK Building Regulations, property compliance and health and safety standards. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton-based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Job Purpose The role is Associate Director within the Compliance and Safety Team. The Compliance and Safety Team is a fire safety and engineering team which provides fire safety support and advice cross-functionally. The team s mission is to assist in the delivery of appropriate fire safety advice - constantly learning, championing, and producing robust evidence-based fire safety design solutions. Our clients team is continually growing to meet an ever-increasing demand for fire engineering services and comprises a wide cross section of talent including compliance specialists as well as engineers and surveyors, making this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing internal team, with significant opportunities as they expand into new regions and sectors. Main Responsibilities Attending and supporting senior engineers at project meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders assisting in providing fire safety guidance and providing recommendations. Reviewing design information, including drawings, stage reports and specifications, and providing fire safety related comments and advice. Preparing and issuing technical reports and guidance notes related to fire safety issues which may impact on our projects or the services we provide our clients. Carrying out and assisting with research into the fire safety implications of new technologies, materials, approaches, and changing regulations. Providing support and guidance in relation to the completed research. Carrying out and assisting qualitative and/or quantitative fire risk assessments and presenting to stakeholders, to enable informed decision-making. Generating fire safety strategy reports for projects for new and existing buildings. Undertaking Reviews, and peer reviews of External Walls to PAS 9980 guidance. Including attendance on site to witness opening up works. Assisting in the updating and maintaining of the best internal practice guidance and documentation. Assisting in the generating of proposals, as required, for design or research services. Essential Professional Qualities Relevant Degree/Master s Degree in construction or engineering such as Surveying, Fire Safety Engineering etc. Professional Membership with the RICS, CABE or IFE/IFSM A good number of years experience in fire engineering, or related discipline role. With desirable experience in fire engineering or façade fire engineering. Experience with BIM, AutoCAD or similar to carry out design and design reviews. Worked with and experience of regulatory and guidance frameworks including Building Regulations, The Fire Safety Act, Building Safety Act, BS 9991 and 9999 etc. Managing your own workload, tasks, and time to meet agreed deadlines. Desire to work towards Chartered or Incorporated Engineer registration of the Engineering Council with the IFE If a CW Executive Search consultant does not reach out within 2 weeks of your application you have unfortunately been unsuccessful.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Job Purpose The role is Associate Director within the Compliance and Safety Team. The Compliance and Safety Team is a fire safety and engineering team which provides fire safety support and advice cross-functionally. The team s mission is to assist in the delivery of appropriate fire safety advice - constantly learning, championing, and producing robust evidence-based fire safety design solutions. Our clients team is continually growing to meet an ever-increasing demand for fire engineering services and comprises a wide cross section of talent including compliance specialists as well as engineers and surveyors, making this is an exciting opportunity to join a growing internal team, with significant opportunities as they expand into new regions and sectors. Main Responsibilities Attending and supporting senior engineers at project meetings and workshops with internal and external stakeholders assisting in providing fire safety guidance and providing recommendations. Reviewing design information, including drawings, stage reports and specifications, and providing fire safety related comments and advice. Preparing and issuing technical reports and guidance notes related to fire safety issues which may impact on our projects or the services we provide our clients. Carrying out and assisting with research into the fire safety implications of new technologies, materials, approaches, and changing regulations. Providing support and guidance in relation to the completed research. Carrying out and assisting qualitative and/or quantitative fire risk assessments and presenting to stakeholders, to enable informed decision-making. Generating fire safety strategy reports for projects for new and existing buildings. Undertaking Reviews, and peer reviews of External Walls to PAS 9980 guidance. Including attendance on site to witness opening up works. Assisting in the updating and maintaining of the best internal practice guidance and documentation. Assisting in the generating of proposals, as required, for design or research services. Essential Professional Qualities Relevant Degree/Master s Degree in construction or engineering such as Surveying, Fire Safety Engineering etc. Professional Membership with the RICS, CABE or IFE/IFSM A good number of years experience in fire engineering, or related discipline role. With desirable experience in fire engineering or façade fire engineering. Experience with BIM, AutoCAD or similar to carry out design and design reviews. Worked with and experience of regulatory and guidance frameworks including Building Regulations, The Fire Safety Act, Building Safety Act, BS 9991 and 9999 etc. Managing your own workload, tasks, and time to meet agreed deadlines. Desire to work towards Chartered or Incorporated Engineer registration of the Engineering Council with the IFE If a CW Executive Search consultant does not reach out within 2 weeks of your application you have unfortunately been unsuccessful.
Senior Associate Building Surveyor - Oxford My client are looking for an experienced Senior Associate Building Surveyor to join our Oxford office. This role offers the opportunity to lead and deliver a wide range of building surveying and project services across the private and commercial sectors. You'll manage complex commissions, support and mentor junior colleagues, and contribute to the continued growth and success of our Building Surveying team. The position combines technical delivery, client management, and business development responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Act as Lead Consultant on a variety of Building Surveying projects. Prepare specifications, tender documentation, and cost estimates. Manage planning and building regulation applications. Oversee design, procurement, and contract administration processes. Chair project meetings and ensure accurate documentation. Control budgets, monitor progress, and deliver projects on time and within cost. Support and develop junior team members. About You: MRICS Chartered or working towards RICS accreditation. Strong technical and contract administration skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects independently. Excellent communication, leadership, and client relationship skills. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Please call Jack on (phone number removed) to discuss further
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Associate Building Surveyor - Oxford My client are looking for an experienced Senior Associate Building Surveyor to join our Oxford office. This role offers the opportunity to lead and deliver a wide range of building surveying and project services across the private and commercial sectors. You'll manage complex commissions, support and mentor junior colleagues, and contribute to the continued growth and success of our Building Surveying team. The position combines technical delivery, client management, and business development responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Act as Lead Consultant on a variety of Building Surveying projects. Prepare specifications, tender documentation, and cost estimates. Manage planning and building regulation applications. Oversee design, procurement, and contract administration processes. Chair project meetings and ensure accurate documentation. Control budgets, monitor progress, and deliver projects on time and within cost. Support and develop junior team members. About You: MRICS Chartered or working towards RICS accreditation. Strong technical and contract administration skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects independently. Excellent communication, leadership, and client relationship skills. If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location, or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Please call Jack on (phone number removed) to discuss further
Associate / Director Building Surveyor circa £75,000 - £92,000 DOE exceptionally generous performance bonus structure (salary is negotiable depending on experience) 25 days + BH (+1 day increase up to 28 per + Christmas discretionary time off + travel expenses to clients / milage reimbursement + phone and laptop + landmark modern high end London office space Remote (ad hoc London office visits + nationwide clients, predominantly London & South East) This is a rare chance for an Associate or Director level building surveyor to join a highly successful, independent building consultancy that punches well above its weight. With a team of just four, they have built an outstanding reputation for technical excellence and genuinely understanding their clients commercial needs. Their client list includes major corporates, retailers and global brands giving you exposure to an enviable variety of work across the commercial property sphere. You ll be joining an incredibly knowledgeable and down to earth director who has led major national teams and delivered projects for some of the UK s biggest organisations. The environment is relaxed, flexible and built around trust perfect for someone who wants full autonomy, respect for their expertise and the ability to shape their own workload. As a family run business, they promote work life balance, avoid unnecessary bureaucracy and reward strong performance. If you re looking for a role that offers freedom, impact, exceptional clients and one of the most competitive bonus structures, this is a standout opportunity. With significant flexibility, a supportive leadership style and genuine progression potential as the business continues to grow, this position offers something you simply won t find in larger corporate environments. Responsibilities: Deliver the full spectrum of Building Surveying services, predominantly across commercial office, retail, residential and student sectors. Lead and manage dilapidations instructions (both landlord and tenant) Undertake project design and contract administration duties across a range of refurbishment and fit-out schemes. Complete building surveys, schedules of condition, reinstatement cost assessments and monitoring of tenant alterations. Support project management duties including familiarity with D&B contracts and contract administration processes. Work autonomously while developing and maintaining excellent relationships with an existing portfolio of major occupier and landlord clients. The Person: MRICS chartered building surveyor ideally senior or associate level Ability to work autonomously Full right to work in UK and driving license Apply or Contact (url removed)
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Associate / Director Building Surveyor circa £75,000 - £92,000 DOE exceptionally generous performance bonus structure (salary is negotiable depending on experience) 25 days + BH (+1 day increase up to 28 per + Christmas discretionary time off + travel expenses to clients / milage reimbursement + phone and laptop + landmark modern high end London office space Remote (ad hoc London office visits + nationwide clients, predominantly London & South East) This is a rare chance for an Associate or Director level building surveyor to join a highly successful, independent building consultancy that punches well above its weight. With a team of just four, they have built an outstanding reputation for technical excellence and genuinely understanding their clients commercial needs. Their client list includes major corporates, retailers and global brands giving you exposure to an enviable variety of work across the commercial property sphere. You ll be joining an incredibly knowledgeable and down to earth director who has led major national teams and delivered projects for some of the UK s biggest organisations. The environment is relaxed, flexible and built around trust perfect for someone who wants full autonomy, respect for their expertise and the ability to shape their own workload. As a family run business, they promote work life balance, avoid unnecessary bureaucracy and reward strong performance. If you re looking for a role that offers freedom, impact, exceptional clients and one of the most competitive bonus structures, this is a standout opportunity. With significant flexibility, a supportive leadership style and genuine progression potential as the business continues to grow, this position offers something you simply won t find in larger corporate environments. Responsibilities: Deliver the full spectrum of Building Surveying services, predominantly across commercial office, retail, residential and student sectors. Lead and manage dilapidations instructions (both landlord and tenant) Undertake project design and contract administration duties across a range of refurbishment and fit-out schemes. Complete building surveys, schedules of condition, reinstatement cost assessments and monitoring of tenant alterations. Support project management duties including familiarity with D&B contracts and contract administration processes. Work autonomously while developing and maintaining excellent relationships with an existing portfolio of major occupier and landlord clients. The Person: MRICS chartered building surveyor ideally senior or associate level Ability to work autonomously Full right to work in UK and driving license Apply or Contact (url removed)
A well-respected and long-established cost consultancy is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their high-performing team in Central London. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on major commercial and mixed-use developments across London and the Southeast, working directly with prestigious clients and contributing to high-value, complex schemes. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will manage projects from inception to completion, oversee junior staff, and play an integral role in client relationships and business development. With a flat structure and hands-on directors, this consultancy offers a clear route to senior leadership, autonomy over your own projects, and a collaborative, professional working culture. This role is ideal for a confident and technically strong Associate Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in a forward-thinking, people-focused environment. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Leading project delivery across pre- and post-contract stages Managing client relationships and attending key stakeholder meetings Overseeing junior team members and supporting their development Providing accurate cost advice and financial reporting Administering contracts (JCT & NEC) and managing change control Driving business development and contributing to fee proposals Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar (RICS accredited) MRICS qualified (or equivalent experience) 6+ years' consultancy experience in the UK Strong knowledge of UK construction contracts and procurement routes Proven ability to manage projects and lead client-facing duties Excellent communication and leadership skills In Return: Salary 75,000 - 85,000 (dependent on experience) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus scheme Private healthcare Pension and life assurance Flexible and hybrid working options Clear career path to Director level Regular team events and CPD opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
A well-respected and long-established cost consultancy is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their high-performing team in Central London. This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Associate Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on major commercial and mixed-use developments across London and the Southeast, working directly with prestigious clients and contributing to high-value, complex schemes. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will manage projects from inception to completion, oversee junior staff, and play an integral role in client relationships and business development. With a flat structure and hands-on directors, this consultancy offers a clear route to senior leadership, autonomy over your own projects, and a collaborative, professional working culture. This role is ideal for a confident and technically strong Associate Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in a forward-thinking, people-focused environment. Associate Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Leading project delivery across pre- and post-contract stages Managing client relationships and attending key stakeholder meetings Overseeing junior team members and supporting their development Providing accurate cost advice and financial reporting Administering contracts (JCT & NEC) and managing change control Driving business development and contributing to fee proposals Associate Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar (RICS accredited) MRICS qualified (or equivalent experience) 6+ years' consultancy experience in the UK Strong knowledge of UK construction contracts and procurement routes Proven ability to manage projects and lead client-facing duties Excellent communication and leadership skills In Return: Salary 75,000 - 85,000 (dependent on experience) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Discretionary bonus scheme Private healthcare Pension and life assurance Flexible and hybrid working options Clear career path to Director level Regular team events and CPD opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy