Building Surveyor

Recruit Build Ltd; Hull and East Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern consultancy in Huddersfield seeks a skilled Building Surveyor to manage projects from inception to completion, ensuring quality and client satisfaction. With over 5 years of experience required, this role offers a hybrid working environment, a supportive team, and opportunities for professional development as you lead project delivery and mentor junior staff.

Benefits

Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Bonus schemes

Contributory pension

Fully funded professional training

Qualifications

• 5+ years post-qualification experience in new build and refurbishment projects.
• Proven technical expertise and confidence in client-facing roles.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of contract administration and project communication.
• Manage contractors and site teams.
• Prepare detailed specifications and cost reports.

Skills

Leadership skills

Project communication

Quality management

Client relationship management

Mentoring junior staff

Education

RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree

Job description

BUILDING SURVEYOR

Huddersfield | Up to £50,000 + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits

Are you a talented Building Surveyor / Contract Administrator ready to take your career to the next level? Join a modern, ambitious consultancy delivering diverse and high-profile projects across the UK. Work with a supportive, close-knit team where your expertise and leadership will be valued, and your impact will be visible on every project.

The Role

Based at the Huddersfield office, you’ll be a key member of this Contract Administration Team, taking ownership of projects from inception to completion. You’ll enjoy a varied role combining site visits, contract administration, specifications, quality management, cost control, CDM duties, Party Wall surveys, and client-facing responsibilities. You’ll also play a pivotal role in mentoring junior team members and shaping how projects are delivered.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of contract administration and project communication
• Manage contractors and site teams to ensure projects run smoothly and to schedule
• Prepare detailed specifications, schedules of work, and cost reports
• Oversee quality, safety, and compliance on site
• Build and maintain excellent client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor
• Mentor and guide junior colleagues, helping them grow professionally

What We’re Looking For

• RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree
• 5+ years post-qualification experience in new build and refurbishment projects
• Proven technical expertise and confidence in client-facing roles
• Leadership skills and experience mentoring junior staff
• Self-motivated, organised, and able to work independently
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Be part of a growing, forward-thinking consultancy shaping the future of projects
• Hybrid working and flexible 9-day fortnight options for work/life balance
• Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Bonus schemes, contributory pension, and life assurance
• Fully funded professional training, subscriptions, and CPD
• Opportunities to take on leadership responsibilities and influence project delivery
• Fun social events and team-building activities

This is your chance to work on exciting projects, develop your career, and make a real impact in a consultancy that values and invests in its people.

Apply now to join a team where your skills, experience, and ambition are rewarded.