Building Surveyor

Overview

In this role, you will deliver a broad range of professional and project-based surveying services across commercial property portfolios within a well-established Glasgow consultancy. You will work across multiple service lines, applying your surveying expertise to support clients with asset decisions and lifecycle management. You’ll handle technical due diligence, condition surveys, and maintenance guidance while collaborating with cross‑functional teams to provide practical, commercially focused advice. This is a hands-on position in a dynamic, client‑facing environment with varied project workloads and development monitoring opportunities.

Responsibilities

• conduct technical due diligence and pre-acquisition surveys
• perform property condition assessments and defect investigations
• provide planned maintenance advice and landlord/tenant support
• support refurbishment, repair and development monitoring projects
• deliver clear, commercially-focused surveying reports and advice for clients
• collaborate with colleagues across surveying, project management and cost consultancy teams
• assist in managing property assets throughout their lifecycle

Key requirements

• Building Surveying experience in a consultancy, client-side organization, or related property environment
• strong understanding of commercial property and building pathology
• experience producing professional surveying reports and technical advice
• good communication skills and ability to build client and colleague relationships
• proactive and commercially aware approach to problem-solving
• full UK driving licence (where required for site-based duties)
• desirable: Chartered status or progress towards professional accreditation
• desirable: experience undertaking technical due diligence, dilapidations, planned maintenance or project-related surveying work
• desirable: exposure to refurbishment, repair or development-related projects
• desirable: experience across a range of commercial property asset types

• communication
• relationship-building
• proactive problem-solving
• technical due diligence
• pre-acquisition surveys
• property condition assessments

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