Associate Director - Building Surveyor

Joshua Robert Recruitment; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed consultancy in Birmingham is seeking an Associate-level Chartered Building Surveyor. This role involves leading various professional instructions and overseeing project work while mentoring junior surveyors. The right candidate will be MRICS qualified and have strong technical skills, with a commitment to career development. The position offers a competitive salary, flexible working options, and a clear route to senior leadership.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus package

Flexible and hybrid working options

Exposure to high-profile clients and projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a commercial building surveying role.
• Confidence in client-facing situations with a commercial mindset.
• Interest in career development and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead on a mix of professional instructions including dilapidations, party wall matters, and defect analysis.
• Oversee and manage project work on a wide range of commercial properties.
• Mentor and support junior surveyors.

Skills

Technical Skills

Client-facing

Self-motivated

Education

MRICS qualified

Job description

We are working with a highly regarded SME building consultancy with an excellent reputation in the Midlands market. Known for its work on high-profile projects and professional surveying services, the business is now looking to appoint an Associate-level Chartered Building Surveyor to support continued growth and demand.

This is a great opportunity for someone looking to step into a senior role with real influence, variety of work, and clear progression to leadership.

The RoleAs an Associate Building Surveyor, you will:

• Lead on a mix of professional instructions including dilapidations, party wall matters, TDD and defect analysis
• Oversee and manage project work on a wide range of commercial properties
• Take ownership of client relationships and help develop new business
• Mentor and support junior surveyors
• Work closely with senior leadership on strategic growth initiatives

What We Are Looking For

• MRICS qualified with proven experience in a commercial building surveying role
• Strong technical skills across both professional and project work
• Confident in client-facing situations with a commercial mindset
• Self-motivated with an interest in career development and team leadership
• Previous SME or consultancy experience is preferred but not essential

What You Get

• Competitive salary and bonus package
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Exposure to high-profile clients and landmark projects
• A genuine route to Director-level progression
• A collaborative and agile working environment where your input matters