Building Surveyor - Associate Director

Joshua Robert Recruitment; Worcester, Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Joshua Robert Recruitment are assisting a leading property consultancy in Worcester to recruit an experienced Senior Building Surveyor. The role covers a varied workload across Worcestershire and South Birmingham, with opportunities to lead client relationships and drive growth.

You will deliver project and professional instructions, manage assignments end-to-end, and contribute to the team’s ongoing success in a reputable regional practice.

Qualifications

• MRICS qualification or active progression toward chartership with suitable experience.
• Broad experience across building surveying instructions.
• Strong technical knowledge and report-writing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple instructions and meet deadlines.
• Professional client management and business development mindset.
• Proactive, collaborative team player.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a range of building surveying instructions (surveys, condition surveys, defect analysis, due diligence).
• Manage project work: contract admin, project monitoring, refurbishment schemes.
• Prepare specifications, schedules of work and tender docs.
• Conduct building inspections and provide practical client advice.
• Oversee instructions from inception to completion delivering high quality work.
• Build and maintain strong client/contractor relationships.
• Support junior colleagues and contribute to team development.

Skills

Building surveying

Client management

Report writing

Business development

Project management

Education

MRICS / Chartered status

Job description

We are working with a leading property consultancy to recruit an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their established team based in Worcester.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded firm offering a varied workload, a strong pipeline of instructions and the chance to work across a diverse range of properties and clients throughout Worcestershire and South Birmingham.

The Role

The successful candidate will undertake a broad mix of project and professional instructions, providing expert building surveying advice to a varied client base. Working within an established team, you will have the opportunity to take ownership of your workload, develop client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of the business.

• Delivering a range of professional instructions, including building surveys, condition surveys, defect analysis and technical due diligence.
• Managing project work, including contract administration, project monitoring and refurbishment schemes.
• Preparing specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation.
• Undertaking building inspections and providing practical, commercially focused advice to clients.
• Managing instructions from inception through to completion, ensuring projects are delivered to a high standard.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors and other property professionals.
• Supporting junior colleagues and contributing to the development of the wider team.

About You

We are looking for a motivated and commercially minded Building Surveyor who enjoys working across both project and professional services.

• MRICS qualification, or be working towards chartership with suitable experience.
• Solid experience across a broad range of building surveying instructions.
• Strong technical knowledge and excellent report-writing skills.
• The ability to manage multiple instructions and deliver high-quality work to deadlines.
• A confident and professional approach to client management and business development.
• A proactive, collaborative attitude and a desire to contribute to a successful team.

The Opportunity

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading firm with an established reputation, a varied workload and an excellent regional presence.

With a base in Worcester and instructions spanning Worcestershire and South Birmingham, the role offers a balance of project delivery, professional consultancy and client engagement. You will benefit from the support of an experienced team while having the autonomy to manage your own workload and further develop your career.

Interested?

If you are a Senior Building Surveyor looking for a new challenge within a progressive and well-regarded consultancy, we would welcome a confidential conversation.

Please get in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.