Building Surveyor

Carrington West; Morley; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington West is seeking a motivated Building Surveyor to join the Leeds team. You will contribute to high-profile client portfolios while progressing toward senior leadership within the business.

The role suits a Building Surveyor with 1+ years of experience aiming to become Chartered and lead projects. Key duties include leading client briefs, delivering surveys and defect analyses, and managing tender documentation.

Qualifications

• Building Surveying degree required or equivalent.
• Working towards Chartership is expected.
• Proven experience in a similar role within commercial, retail, or education sectors.
• Strong communication, presentation and client-facing skills.
• Commercial awareness and ability to manage client expectations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; AutoCAD/REVIT/NBS Chorus advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop detailed client briefs with stakeholders and seniors.
• Deliver professional building surveying services including surveys and defect analysis.
• Prepare and manage designs, specs, and tender docs.
• Administer JCT contracts and related processes.
• Maintain strong client liaison for successful project outcomes.

Skills

Communication

Presentation

Client-facing

Education

Building Surveying degree

Working towards Chartership

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

NBS Chorus

Microsoft Office

Job description

As part of my clients ongoing success and strategic growth, they are seeking a motivated Building Surveyor to join their expanding Building Surveying team in Leeds.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to contribute to high profile client portfolios, while progressing toward senior leadership within the business.

This is a role ideal for a Building Surveyor who has 1 years plus experience looking to get Chartered.

Role Responsibilities

• Lead and develop detailed client briefs in coordination with stakeholders and senior colleagues
• Deliver a full suite of professional building surveying services including condition surveys, defect analysis, dilapidations, party wall matters, and feasibility studies
• Prepare and manage detailed designs, specifications, and tender documentation
• Administer building contracts (primarily JCT)
• Act as primary client liaison, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring successful project outcomes

Candidate Requirements

• Building Surveying degree
• Working towards Chartership
• Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within commercial, retail, or education sectors
• Excellent communication, presentation, and client-facing skills
• Commercial awareness and ability to manage client expectations effectively
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience in AutoCAD, REVIT, and NBS Chorus is advantageous (training can be provided)