Building Surveyor

Fulkers Bailey Russell; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days holiday

Private health cover

Company pension

Career development

Cycle-to-work

Job summary

Fulkers Bailey Russell is seeking a dedicated Building Surveyor to join our Public Sector team across healthcare, blue light, education and local government projects. The role involves working with Senior Building Surveyors to oversee projects, ensuring safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence, with hybrid working and on-site visits as needed.

You will contribute to feasibility studies, planning applications, and contract administration while supporting business development and DBS

Qualifications

• Degree qualification (RICS-accredited or equivalent).
• Chartered or working towards RICS chartership.
• Strong technical grounding across core building surveying areas.
• Client-focused mindset with a drive to deliver cost-effective, outcome-based solutions.

Responsibilities

• Act as Contract Administrator and/or Employers Agent when required.
• Prepare design and specifications for projects.
• Manage projects of varied size and complexity.
• Undertake surveys and site inspections.
• Prepare tender documentation, evaluations, and recommendations.
• Provide contractual advice to design team and clients.
• Prepare CAD plans and review drawings.
• Lead multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Lead designer on projects.
• Coordinate site visits and surveys.
• Undertake day-to-day project duties.
• Prepare feasibility reports and planning applications.
• Assist senior surveyors with Party Wall matters and dilapidations.
• Maintain health and safety responsibilities.
• Support social and environmental impact improvements.

Skills

Building surveying

Project management

Client liaison

Leadership

Education

RICS-accredited degree

Chartered or in progress (RICS)

Tools

CAD

Job description

We are looking for adedicatedBuilding Surveyor to join our dynamic and driven construction consultancy, working with our Public Sector team working across a range of projects, from healthcare, blue light, education and local government.

Why Fulkers Bailey Russell?

At Fulkers Bailey Russell,we’renot just about delivering projects —we’rea construction consultancy that is focused on making a positive impact. We deliver exceptional consultancy services, championsustainability and most importantly, empower andprioritise ourpeople.

As a proud B Corp,we’recommitted tohigh standardsof social and environmental performanceandmaking the journey smooth and successful for our clients.We’rebig enough to lead complex, high-profile projects, yet small enough to genuinely support andcare for our employees – our ‘Fulkers people’.

What does the role involve?

AsaBuilding Surveyorwith us,you’llbe working closely with our Senior Building Surveyors and Associates to oversee projects and tasks from start to finish. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a diverse team of construction professionals and stakeholders, ensuring that projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Your goal will be to achievea high levelof client satisfaction.This role offershybrid workingwith on-site visits as needed — supporting both project success and a healthy work-life balance.

Responsibilities

• Acting as Contract Administrator and/or Employers Agent whenrequired

• Preparation of project design and specifications

• Managing projects of varied size and complexity

• Undertake surveys and site inspections

• Preparation of tender documentation, tender evaluations, and tender recommendations

• Support inprovidingcontractual advice pre and post contract to other design team members and clients

• Prepare existing and proposed plans in CAD format, managing the review of plans

• Managing and working with multi-disciplinary project teams

• Act as lead designer

• Managing and coordinating site visits and surveys

• Undertaking general day to day project duties

• Preparation of Feasibility reports

• Preparation of Building Regulation and planning applications

• Assistingsenior surveyors and associate directors with Party Wall Matters, Acquisition and Condition Surveys and Dilapidations.

• Maintainingtechnical working understanding of Buildings, construction, management, and operations, including their defects, andassistwith the technical knowledge of other colleagues.

• Always take personal responsibility for the health and safety of yourself and others by working within company H&S procedures

• Endeavour to improve our social and environmental impact

• Any other duties as reasonablyrequired

• Degree qualification (RICS-accredited or equivalent)

• Chartered or working towards RICS chartership

• Strong technical grounding across all core areas of building surveying

• Client-focused mindset with a drive to deliver cost-effective, outcome-based solutions

• Ability to manage projects with minimal supervision

• Confident in networking and keen to support business development activities

• Capable of delegating tasks effectively and developing leadership skills

• Please note: Due to client requirements, this role is subject to an enhanced DBS check

Joining Fulkers means more than just joininga great team—it’san exciting journey filled with rewarding benefits!

• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), plus an extra paid day off for your birthday and Christmas shutdown

• Optionto buy or carry over up to 5additionalholiday days annually

• Private health cover from day one

• Enhanced maternity, paternity, and charitable volunteer leave

• Agile working policy

• Annual discretionary bonus and salary review

• Company pension scheme

• Employee Assistance Program

• Cycle-to-work scheme

• Access to a wellbeing appandonline learning platform

• Career development, chartership supportand training opportunities

• Internal recruitmentreferral bonusscheme

Fulkers Bailey Russell is now a Certified B Corporation, meetinghigh standardsof social and environmental performance. We’re dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace - diversity in our team leads to creativity, innovation, and better business outcomes, and we promote equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status. Join us and be part of a team that values and celebrates diversity.

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