Building Surveyor

Aldwych Consulting; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected consultancy is looking for an experienced Building Surveyor in Liverpool. This role offers the chance to take ownership of diverse projects across sectors such as heritage, healthcare, and education. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in RICS-accredited Building Surveying and have a strong ability to communicate and organize effectively. If you're seeking rapid career progression in a supportive environment, this position is for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in Dilapidations and Party Wall matters is advantageous.
• Knowledge of Construction Management/CA roles and building surveys.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with contractors and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Build strong working relationships with clients.
• Maintain high levels of site safety and stay updated with regulations.
• Provide expert advice on project requirements.
• Prepare design schemes, specifications, costings, and project programmes.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

IT skills

Education

Degree in RICS-accredited Building Surveying or related discipline

MRICS qualification or progressing through the APC

Tools

AutoCAD

Word

Excel

Job description

Are you an experienced Building Surveyor in Liverpool? Are you looking to join a growing consultancy where your ideas are valued? Are you looking for variety? If so, apply now!

A respected organisation in the property and construction sector is seeking a talented Building Surveyor to join its established team in Liverpool. This is an excellent opportunity for a committed, reliable professional who is looking to build a long-term career while taking ownership of projects from early planning through to successful completion. With a range of sectors to work in - from heritage and commercial to healthcare and education - you can be sure that no two days are the same here.

If you are seeking rapid progression, a supportive team and a company where you can make an impact, this is the role for you!

Key Responsibilities

• Build strong working relationships with clients, ensuring exceptional service delivery and creating opportunities for continued commercial success.
• Collaborate effectively with project team members and external professionals.
• Maintain high levels of site safety awareness and stay up to date with building regulations and design standards.
• Provide expert advice on project requirements, including health & safety considerations and Equality Act compliance.
• Demonstrate strong organisational skills when managing and prioritising workloads.
• Prepare design schemes, specifications, costings, and project programmes.
• Produce tender documentation and advise on procurement, contractor appointments and consultant selection.
• Undertake feasibility studies and technical assessments.

Requirements

• Degree in a RICS-accredited Building Surveying (or related) discipline.
• MRICS qualification or currently progressing through the APC on the Building Surveying pathway.
• Experience in Dilapidations and Party Wall matters is advantageous but not essential.
• A solid working knowledge of Construction Management/CA roles, building surveys, building pathology, specification writing, tender and contract documentation, measured surveys, and AutoCAD for producing design drawings.
• Professional, confident, and consistent communication with colleagues, clients and stakeholders.
• Excellent organisational abilities with proven experience working to project deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, able to coordinate effectively with contractors, client teams and internal staff.
• Keen attention to detail while maintaining awareness of the bigger project picture.
• Understanding of technical design principles, planning processes and precision drawing/modelling techniques.
• Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel and CAD software.