Building Surveyor

Kamro Ltd; Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established independent practice is seeking a Building Surveyor to join their team in Poole. The role offers great autonomy and involvement in various projects including commercial, residential, and heritage sectors. Candidates should have relevant experience, RICS qualification, and an understanding of UK regulations. The workplace culture values quality and professionalism while offering a relaxed environment.

Benefits

Pension Scheme

Paid company Mileage

Extra holiday entitlement after years of service

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in a Building Surveyor role.
• Strong understanding of UK building regulations and standards.
• Confident managing projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Conducting condition surveys and building pathology reports.
• Managing projects across various sectors until completion.
• Advising clients on Party Wall matters.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Reporting

Building Pathology

Education

RICS qualification

Job description

Building Surveyor
Up to £50,000 per annum DOE
Poole, Dorset

Looking for more autonomy, variety in your projects, and a tight-knit team that still gets work done to the highest level? Here at Kamro we are on the lookout for a Building Surveyor ready to bring their technical know how and project management skills to a well-established, respected independent practice based in Poole.

This is a chance to step into a role with a well respected Multidisciplinary team. If you enjoy having ownership over your work and contributing meaningfully to a business that values professionalism, keep reading.

About the role

This is a hands-on position with broad exposure across commercial, residential, education, heritage, and retail projects. Youll be involved in everything from condition surveys and party wall matters to contract administration and technical reporting. Its varied, collaborative, and ideal for someone who takes pride in delivering work thats both technically sound and genuinely useful to clients.

Youll be joining a growing team of surveyors who are practical, supportive, and knowledgeable, all contributing to a portfolio of interesting projects across the South of England.

About the client

This independent practice has built its name on quality over quantity. Established in 2016 and regulated by RICS, their ethos is simple: provide clear, client-focused advice and maintain high standards without unnecessary layers of hierarchy. They offer a range of services spanning building surveying, quantity surveying, project coordination, and principal designer duties.

What stands out is the culture is professional but relaxed, supportive but not stifling. It's the kind of place where you're trusted to do your job well, encouraged to develop, and genuinely appreciated for your input.

Working hours

Monday to Friday

8:30-5:00

Key duties

• Conducting condition surveys, building pathology reports, and defect analysis

• Managing projects across a variety of sectors, from initial brief through to completion

• Handling Party Wall matters and advising clients accordingly

• Preparing schedules of work, specifications, and contract documentation

• Liaising directly with clients, contractors, and consultants

• Providing technical advice in line with RICS standards

• Prepare and negotiate Dilapidations and advise the client accordingly

Key requirements

• A minimum of 3 years experience in a Building Surveyor role
  

• RICS qualification (or working towards chartered status)
  

• Strong understanding of UK building regulations and standards
  

• Confident managing projects independently and client-facing responsibilities
  

• Comfortable juggling multiple projects at once without compromising on quality
  

• A full UK driving licence

Benefits

• Pension Scheme

• Paid company Mileage

• Extra holiday entitlement after years of service