Chartered Building Surveyor

Carrington West; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a progressive and inclusive company as a Building Surveyor, where you will play a key role in shaping sustainable environments. This innovative firm is dedicated to employee well-being and offers a collaborative work culture. You'll lead refurbishment projects across various sectors, conducting condition surveys and ensuring quality service. With a commitment to social responsibility, this employee-owned practice provides clear progression opportunities and a supportive environment. If you are passionate about building surveying and eager to contribute to meaningful projects, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Hybrid working

Flexible hours

Comprehensive employee benefits package

Supportive work-life balance

Clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• MRICS Chartership required for the role.
• Proven project delivery experience and ability to manage independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct condition surveys and manage refurbishment projects.
• Lead projects valued up to £2m under NEC and JCT contracts.

Skills

Project Management

Condition Surveys

Defect Analysis

Contract Administration

Quality Focus

Education

MRICS Chartership

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Revit

Job description

Are you a Building Surveyor looking for your next challenge with a progressive, inclusive, and supportive employer? Do you want to work for a certified B Corp that values sustainability, collaboration, and employee well-being?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Building Surveyor to join a national, employee-owned practice known for shaping sustainable environments and putting people first.

About the Company

This is a modern, carbon-neutral business with a strong ethical foundation. As a certified B Corp and employee-owned organisation, they're committed to social and environmental responsibility, offering their team a genuine say in how the business is run.

With studios across England and Wales, their multidisciplinary services include Architecture, Urban Design, Town Planning, Landscape Architecture, Interior and Graphic Design, Building Surveying, and more. They work with clients across both public and private sectors on a wide range of projects.

Job Role

Due to continued growth and increasing project demand, there is an opening for a Building Surveyor to join the Cardiff team. This role combines both professional services and project delivery across multiple sectors.

What you'll be doing:

1. Conducting condition surveys, defect analysis, and planned preventative maintenance schedules.
2. Leading refurbishment projects from concept through to completion, including project management and contract administration.
3. Managing projects valued up to £2m under NEC and JCT contracts.
4. Working across a variety of sectors including Education, Healthcare, Defence, Custodial, and Public Sector.
5. Operating independently, while staying connected with a wider collaborative team.

Benefits

1. Hybrid working and flexible hours (full-time or part-time).
2. A comprehensive employee benefits package.
3. Supportive environment that promotes work-life balance.
4. Modern, collaborative studios.
5. Clear progression opportunities within an employee-owned business structure.

Requirements

1. MRICS Chartership.
2. Proven project delivery experience and ability to manage responsibilities independently.
3. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Word, and Excel (Microsoft Project and Revit experience desirable).
4. A practical, professional approach with a strong focus on quality and service.

If you don't meet every requirement, don't worry. Apply - we're open to discussing how your experience might align with the role or other opportunities!

For more information, please contact Izzie Guimaraes at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or (url removed).

Even if you're not actively looking for a new role, we encourage Building Surveying professionals to get in touch for future opportunities. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is one of the fastest-growing in the UK, and we have over 50 years of combined experience in the industry.