Chartered Building Surveyor

Marks Consulting Partners; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A modern building consultancy in Newcastle is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to lead various projects including technical due diligence and contract administration. This role offers the chance for real autonomy and progression while managing your own workload and developing client relationships. Candidates should have MRICS qualification and strong commercial skills. Joining this firm means impacting decisions and shaping a growing practice, free from corporate constraints.

Qualifications

• Must have MRICS qualification.
• Strong commercial and client-facing skills necessary.
• Ability to run instructions independently required.

Responsibilities

• Manage pre-acquisition and technical due diligence.
• Oversee dilapidations strategy and contract administration.
• Conduct defect analysis and technical reporting.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Client management

Proactive communication

Problem-solving

Education

MRICS (post-chartership preferred)

Job description

Senior Building Surveyor – Newcastle

Build your career, not just reports. Real autonomy. Real progression. Real impact.

A high-growth, modern building consultancy is looking for a driven, commercially-minded Senior Building Surveyor to join their team in Newcastle.

Founded by former big-firm surveyors, this business exists to do things better: faster decisions, practical solutions, direct client impact and genuine progression - without corporate layers or rigid boxes.

If you want ownership, variety and the chance to shape a growing practice, this is the role.

The work you'll lead

• Pre-acquisition and technical due diligence
• Dilapidations strategy (landlord and tenant)
• Contract administration and project delivery
• Defect analysis and technical reporting
• Schedules of condition and PPM surveys
• Party wall and neighbourly matters
• Exposure to expert witness and housing disrepair work

You will manage your own workload, develop client relationships and have freedom to shape your portfolio to your strengths.

What you need

• MRICS (post-chartership preferred)
• Strong commercial and client-facing skills
• Able to run instructions independently
• Proactive, solutions-focused and confident communicating with decision-makersAmbition to grow...