Client-Side Building Surveyor – London: Fabric & Projects

Cobalt Consulting (UK) Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent consulting firm is seeking a Building Surveyor to join its London-based in-house team. The role involves ownership of fabric maintenance across multiple sites, providing technical guidance, managing maintenance programmes, and conducting building inspections. Ideal candidates will have an RICS qualification or be progressing towards it, with strong skills in construction regulations and project delivery. This opportunity offers a chance to shape maintenance strategies and contribute to a collaborative, professional environment.

Qualifications

• NQ-1 year PQE as a Building Surveyor with RICS status or progressing towards it.
• Strong understanding of construction technology and building regulations.
• Experience in building surveys and defects analysis.

Responsibilities

• Advise property teams with technical guidance.
• Deliver the planned preventative maintenance programme.
• Conduct inspections, identifying risks and recommending solutions.
• Manage planned and remedial works.
• Support budgets and long-term maintenance strategy.

Skills

Building Surveyor

Construction technology

Building regulations

Specification writing

Contract administration

Defects analysis

Project delivery

Communication

Education

RICS qualification (or progress towards)

Job description

A prominent consulting firm is seeking a Building Surveyor to join its London-based in-house team. The role involves ownership of fabric maintenance across multiple sites, providing technical guidance, managing maintenance programmes, and conducting building inspections. Ideal candidates will have an RICS qualification or be progressing towards it, with strong skills in construction regulations and project delivery. This opportunity offers a chance to shape maintenance strategies and contribute to a collaborative, professional environment.