Building Surveyor

Bennett And Game Recruitment; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Building Surveyor to join their growing team in Cambridge. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact in the education sector by delivering new-build and refurbishment projects while collaborating with academy trusts to develop effective estates and energy strategies. The position provides a hybrid working model, excellent holiday entitlement, and APC support for career advancement. If you're passionate about building surveying and eager to contribute to meaningful projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Discretionary bonus scheme

Early finish on Fridays

APC support for chartership candidates

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a consultancy setting required.
• Full UK driving license essential due to travel needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver estate strategies and project management for education clients.
• Manage new-build and refurbishment projects across East Anglia.

Skills

Building Construction Knowledge

Project Management

Contract Administration

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Building Surveying

Related Discipline Degree

Job description

Our client is a well-established and growing multi-disciplined surveying consultancy that specialises in providing strategic and technical expertise to the education sector. They are seeking a dynamic Building Surveyor to join their team, working from their Cambridge office.

This consultancy is a trusted partner to academy trusts nationwide, offering services including building surveying, estates strategy planning, energy consultancy, and funding support. The successful Building Surveyor will play a vital role in delivering new-build and refurbishment projects, as well as supporting academies in developing effective estates and energy strategies.

Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits

• Holiday entitlement: 25 days + bank holidays + 3 additional Christmas closure days.
• Discretionary bonus scheme.
• Early finish on Fridays.
• APC support for candidates working towards chartership.
• Hybrid working model to support work-life balance.

Building Surveyor Job Overview

• Delivering estate strategies, contract administration, and project management for education sector clients.
• Managing new-build and refurbishment projects across East Anglia and the Midlands.
• Collaborating with academy trusts to develop sustainable estates and energy strategies.
• Providing professional advice to education clients on estate improvements and funding opportunities.
• Reporting to the Cambridge office and attending site visits as required.

Building Surveyor Job Requirements

• Degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline.
• Experience: Open to candidates from Intermediate to Senior levels, with at least 1-2 years of experience in a consultancy setting.
• Familiarity with education sector projects is desirable but not essential.
• Excellent knowledge of building construction, project management, and contract administration.
• Full UK driving license (essential due to travel requirements).

If you are passionate about making a meaningful impact in the education sector while advancing your career in a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy, this is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and dynamic team.