Chartered Building Surveyor

Brandon James; England; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Building Consultancy in South London is seeking a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will manage various surveying services and support junior surveyors while focusing on business development. The role offers a salary ranging from £45,000 to £60,000 along with benefits such as annual leave, bonuses, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Annual bonus scheme

Private health cover

Company pension scheme

Professional membership fees paid

Ongoing CPD and career development

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering a broad range of building surveying services.
• Strong client-facing skills and the ability to generate new business opportunities.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all core aspects of professional building surveying.
• Assist in the growth of the Building Consultancy division.
• Support personal and divisional fee targets.
• Develop client relationships and generate new business opportunities.
• Prepare specifications and schedules of work.

Skills

Client-facing skills

Business development

Project management

Building surveying services

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Building Surveying

MRICS qualified

Job description

Overview

Representing an established and ambitious Building Consultancy, renowned for delivering high-quality services across the property sector, I am keen to speak with a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their South London team. Offering the successful Surveyor the opportunity to work on a wide range of instructions, develop client relationships, and play a pivotal role in the growth of their Building Consultancy division, while also being supported in their career progression.

The Company\'s Profile

With an established presence across the UK, my client has built a reputation for delivering excellence in Building Consultancy services. Their commitment to professional development, client satisfaction, and collaborative working has positioned them as a trusted partner to both private and public sector clients. Their supportive culture, combined with a focus on innovation and business growth, ensures their surveyors have both the opportunity and resources to thrive.

The Chartered Building Surveyor\'s Role

The successful Chartered Building Surveyor will be involved in the full breadth of professional and project-based surveying services. You will play an active role in developing new business opportunities, assisting in the growth of the division, and ensuring high standards of service delivery to both new and existing clients. You will also support and mentor graduate surveyors, while maintaining a balance between technical delivery and client-facing responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Undertake all core aspects of professional building surveying
• Assist in the growth and promotion of the Building Consultancy division across South London and beyond
• Support in the achievement of personal and divisional fee targets
• Develop and maintain client relationships, generating repeat and new business opportunities
• Undertake measured surveys, condition surveys, dilapidations, and party wall matters
• Prepare specifications and schedules of work, administering contracts through to completion
• Cross-sell services across the wider business to provide a comprehensive client offering
• Maintain compliance with RICS professional standards and ongoing CPD requirements
• Assist in the training and development of graduate surveyors within the team

The Successful Chartered Building Surveyor Will Have

• Qualifications: MRICS qualified (Building Surveying)
• Degree in Building Surveying (or related property discipline)
• Knowledge & Attributes: Proven experience delivering a broad range of building surveying services
• Strong client-facing skills and the ability to generate new business opportunities
• Commercial awareness with experience of managing income targets and fee generation
• Able to work independently and collaboratively as part of a wider team
• Professional, approachable, and committed to high standards of delivery

In Return

£45,000 - £60,000 (dependent on experience)

• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with option to increase)
• Annual bonus scheme
• Private health cover
• Company pension scheme
• Professional membership fees paid
• Ongoing CPD, career development, and clear progression pathways
• Cycle-to-work scheme and other lifestyle benefits

If you\'re a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to join a forward-thinking consultancy with clear opportunities for progression, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.