Senior Building Surveyor

A client of mine, a long-established and respected consultancy, are seeking to bring on board a talented Senior Building Surveyor to join their London office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Senior Building Surveyor to play a key role within a growing team, working across a broad mix of sectors while being supported with progression opportunities and continued professional development.

With decades of expertise and an excellent industry reputation, my client provides a full range of Building Surveying services across the UK. Their specialist teams partner with clients in both the private and public sectors, delivering high-quality solutions and consistently exceeding expectations. For a driven Senior Building Surveyor, this is the perfect platform to further develop technical knowledge and professional standing.

As the successful Senior Building Surveyor, you will be delivering a variety of professional services and project work, with a focus on Building Surveying within the London market. Day-to-day, you will be working closely with clients, providing expert advice, and managing a diverse range of instructions.

Typical responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out building inspections, acquisition surveys, dilapidations, contract administration, schedules of condition, party wall awards, maintenance and refurbishment projects.

• Effectively communicating with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of projects.

• Maintaining relationships with existing clients while also supporting business development and winning new work.

• Developing your technical knowledge through regular CPD and keeping up to date with legislation impacting the industry.

• Supporting colleagues and junior surveyors, contributing to the collaborative and professional team environment.

Qualifications:

• A RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying (2:1 or above).

• MRICS Chartered Status.

Knowledge & Attributes:

• Strong experience across core Building Surveying services.

• Commercial awareness and the ability to exceed client expectations.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to prioritise workload and work both independently and within a team.

• Fee target achievement and effective negotiation skills.

• A motivated and professional approach, with strong attention to detail.

Desirable:

• Post-qualification experience working at a senior level.

• Knowledge of industry-specific software (e.g. Bluebeam, Microsoft Project).

• Strong business development skills.

A full UK driving licence is essential for this role.

• £55,000 - £65,000 (dependent on experience)

• Car allowance

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays

• Private healthcare & life assurance

• Pension contribution

• Professional fees covered (RICS membership)

• Ongoing CPD and structured career progression

If you're a Senior Building Surveyor looking for an exciting next step in your career, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.