Building Surveyor / Senior

Calibre Search; England; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent surveying firm in the UK is seeking a Building Surveyor to manage various surveying duties across multiple sectors, including retail and healthcare. The role requires a degree in Building Surveying and strong client management skills. The ideal candidate will be hands-on, detail-oriented, and committed to high quality and safety standards. Opportunities for career progression are available.

Qualifications

• Solid hands-on experience in building surveying.
• Confidence in handling client relationships.
• A full grip on Health & Safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct building surveying duties across various sectors.
• Manage client relationships and technical challenges.
• Mentor junior surveyors and support senior managers.

Skills

Technical know-how

Client management

Writing skills

Time management

Education

Degree in Building Surveying (RICS accredited)

Tools

JCT and NEC contracts

Job description

Overview

Building Surveyor - London / South East
Salary: 42,000 - 55,000

What’s on the table

• You will work across a range of projects and with a range of teams
• You will gain exposure to working with clients
• A clear path to progression whether it is passing your APC or what to do when you've passed it.
• Genuine working as part of a team

What you’ll be doing

• Working a range of building surveying duties across sectors like retail, education, energy, healthcare, and local authority.
• Managing client relationships while navigating technical and legal challenges.
• Using JCT and NEC contracts like a pro.
• Leading surveys, inspections, schedules, and regional schemes.
• Mentoring junior surveyors and supporting senior managers.
• Keeping quality, safety, and environmental standards front and centre.

What you bring to the table

• A degree in Building Surveying (RICS accredited).
• Solid technical know-how and hands-on experience.
• Confidence managing clients and a sharp eye for commercial detail.
• Strong writing skills-specs, feasibility studies, asset reviews, you name it.
• A full grip on Health & Safety and compliance.
• Great time management and a genuine commitment to getting the job done.
• A positive attitude, a team-first mindset, and a willingness to keep learning.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.