Building Surveyor (MRICS)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property consultancy based in Exeter is seeking an MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor. This hybrid role offers autonomy and the opportunity to conduct detailed property inspections and prepare dilapidation reports. You will benefit from a competitive salary, company car, private healthcare, and ongoing training. The ideal candidate has experience in dilapidations, strong negotiation skills, and is willing to travel across the South West.

Benefits

Company car

Private healthcare

Ongoing training and CPD support

Company bonus

Qualifications

• MRICS qualified Building Surveyor required.
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel essential.
• Experience in dilapidations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed inspections and prepare dilapidation reports.
• Capture and process survey data using Leica equipment.
• Liaise with landlords, tenants, and representatives for clear communication.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Communication

Negotiation

Technical expertise

Education

MRICS qualified

Tools

Leica equipment

Job description

Building Surveyor (MRICS)

£55,000 - £65,000 + Company Car + Private Healthcare + Company Bonus + Ongoing training and CPD support

Hybrid - Office based in Exeter

Are you an MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor looking for a role that grants responsibility and autonomy to work independently for a business that will respect you as a technical expert?

Do you want to join a market-leading company that's expanding its team, offering a company car, private healthcare, a 5% profit bonus, and ongoing training with full CPD support to help you develop your career?

This leading property consultancy, established over 30 years ago, delivers expert valuation, surveying, and property management services across the South West. With steady growth and multiple offices, they have built a strong regional presence, supporting clients from private individuals to major corporations across both commercial and residential sectors.

In this role, you will undertake detailed inspections and prepare comprehensive dilapidation reports across commercial properties, using Leica equipment to capture and process your own data. You will liaise with landlords, tenants, and legal representatives to provide clear, evidence-based advice, negotiate fair settlements, and ensure compliance with RICS standards and current legislation. Covering a patch across Devon, Somerset, Dorset, and Wiltshire this role runs Monday to Friday, 9:00-17:30.

This role would suit an MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor with experience in dilapidations, looking for a flexible and autonomous position within a forward-thinking consultancy. You'll gain exposure to a diverse range of commercial properties, benefit from ongoing professional development and CPD support, and enjoy excellent perks including a company car, private healthcare, and performance-related bonuses.

The Role:

• Conduct detailed inspections and prepare dilapidation reports on commercial properties
• Use Leica equipment to capture and process survey data
• Liaise with stakeholders to ensure clear communication throughout the process

Monday-Friday (9AM-5:30PM)

The Person:

• MRICS qualified (Essential)
• Full UK Driving Licence and willing to travel across Devon, Somerset, Dorset, and Wiltshire
• Commutable to Exeter office

Reference: BBBH22503

Keywords: Building, Surveyor, MRICS, Dilapidations, Inspection, Leica, Trimble, RICS, Commercial, Residential, Property, Surveying, Negotiation, CPD, Chartered, South, West, Consultancy, Devon, Somerset, Dorset, Wiltshire

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