Senior Chartered Building Surveyor

Overview

Senior Building Surveyor role delivering high-quality surveying services across retail, healthcare, energy, commercial, education, and public sectors. You will lead refurbishment and improvement projects, manage feasibility studies and contract administration, and ensure safety, quality, and environmental standards. You’ll interpret and apply building contracts (JCT, NEC) and guide junior colleagues through APC preparation. The position offers exciting cross-sector exposure and the chance to shape project delivery and client outcomes. This is a chance to work with a trusted consultancy on impactful, multi-sector projects across the UK and beyond.

Responsibilities

• Lead refurbishment, modernisation and improvement projects across multiple sectors
• Carry out feasibility studies, prepare specifications, secure statutory consents, oversee contract administration
• Apply and interpret building contracts (JCT, NEC) within projects
• Deliver professional building surveying services including dilapidations, party wall, fire safety assessments, and access audits
• Embed quality, safety and environmental considerations into project delivery
• Provide guidance and APC support to Assistant and Graduate Building Surveyors

Key requirements

• MRICS/Chartered Surveyor status (essential or close to completion)
• Strong technical expertise in building surveying with substantial professional experience
• Proven ability to manage projects, clients and budgets with commercial awareness
• Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues
• Confident in drafting technical documentation including specifications, feasibility studies, and reports

• leadership
• mentoring
• clear communication
• building surveying expertise
• feasibility studies
• specifications drafting

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