Associate Building Surveyor

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Wales; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent building consultancy with a strong national presence is seeking an Associate-level Building Surveyor to join their Cardiff office. This role involves managing client relationships and delivering diverse services including commercial refurbishment and technical due diligence. Applicants should have a strong consultancy background, MRICS accreditation, and excellent communication skills. The position offers £70,000 - £80,000 in salary, a car allowance, and opportunities for internal progression and leading nationally recognized projects.

Benefits

25+ days holiday + bank holidays

Pension and private healthcare

Paid professional membership

Excellent progression routes to Director

Qualifications

• Strong consultancy background as a Building Surveyor is required.
• MRICS accreditation is essential.
• Experience in managing and delivering diverse surveying projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead key client relationships and deliver project services.
• Manage and deliver commercial refurbishment and fit-out schemes.
• Support the strategic growth of the Cardiff office.

Skills

Strong consultancy background as a Building Surveyor

Excellent communication skills

Ability to lead clients

Commercial mindset

Mentoring skills

Education

MRICS

Job description

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.