Chartered Building Surveyor / Projects Team Manager

Reed; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 53,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Glasgow is seeking a Chartered Building Surveyor to manage capital projects and lead a high-performing team. The ideal candidate has proven experience in construction project management and a strong professional background. This role offers a competitive salary and the opportunity for career progression. Join a forward-thinking organisation focused on transforming the built environment.

Benefits

Structured career progression

Generous benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing complex construction projects and capital plans.
• Strong leadership and team management skills across multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to think strategically, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Leading professional and technical teams to deliver capital projects.
• Managing a multi-million-pound capital investment plan.
• Championing health & safety and risk management across all projects.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Strategic Thinking

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Professional membership (RICS, RIAS, etc.)

Tools

Microsoft Project

BIM/CAD

Job description

Overview

Chartered Building Surveyor / Projects Team Manager – Capital Projects & Investment

Location: Glasgow (Hybrid working available)

Salary: £53,655 – £62,299 + Many desirable employment benefits

Progression: Structured annual increases + 3.5% cost-of-living uplift from April 2026

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for delivering high-impact capital projects? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where strategic thinking, technical expertise, and commercial acumen come together to shape the future of property investment?

We’re looking for an experienced Chartered Surveyor to lead a high-performing team in delivering a diverse portfolio of refurbishment, redevelopment, and new build projects. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation that’s investing heavily in its built environment and infrastructure.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Leading professional and technical teams to deliver capital projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
• Managing a multi-million-pound capital investment plan.
• Driving innovation in redevelopment, repurposing, and rationalisation of property assets.
• Overseeing procurement, supply chain management, and compliance with statutory regulations.
• Providing strategic advice to senior stakeholders and representing the organisation externally.
• Championing health & safety and risk management across all projects.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience managing complex construction projects and capital plans.
• Strong leadership and team management skills across multidisciplinary teams.
• Professional membership (e.g. RICS, RIAS, RIBA, APM, IOB).
• Commercially savvy with excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to think strategically, solve problems, and drive continuous improvement.

Desirable Extras

• PRINCE2 or LLM in Construction Law.
• Experience with BIM/CAD and Microsoft Project.
• Public sector procurement knowledge.

Why Apply?

• Be part of a transformative property investment programme.
• Work with a collaborative, expert team in a role that blends strategy, delivery, and innovation.
• Enjoy structured career progression, generous benefits, and a culture that values development and impact.

Ready to lead the future of property investment? Apply now to join a confidential organisation making bold moves in the built environment.