Director, Building Surveying – Client-Facing & Growth

Oyster; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Oyster in London is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join at Director level, overseeing a strong existing portfolio while driving the practice’s future growth. The role offers autonomy over your time and diary, with a focus on commercial private-sector projects across London.

You will be client-facing from day one, shaping strategy, and influencing the direction of a growing consultancy. Chartered MRICS status is required, with MRICS expected in 2026.

Qualifications

• Chartered MRICS status; MRICS expected in 2026.
• Strong technical ability across building surveying.
• Ability to handle client relationships and complex instructions.
• Desire to influence the direction of a growing consultancy.

Responsibilities

• Lead director-level responsibility with autonomy over time and diary.
• Oversee a strong existing portfolio with growth involvement.
• Maintain client-facing engagement and develop new business opportunities.
• Shape the future growth strategy of the practice.

Skills

Building surveying

Client relationships

Leadership potential

Education

MRICS

Job description

Oyster in London is seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join at Director level, overseeing a strong existing portfolio while driving the practice’s future growth. The role offers autonomy over your time and diary, with a focus on commercial private-sector projects across London.

You will be client-facing from day one, shaping strategy, and influencing the direction of a growing consultancy. Chartered MRICS status is required, with MRICS expected in 2026.