Project Building Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Portsmouth; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Portsmouth is seeking a Project Building Surveyor to join their team. This permanent role offers the chance to work on diverse projects across various sectors, with opportunities for professional development and hybrid working. Candidates should have a degree in Building Surveying, relevant experience, and a full UK driving license. The position promises a competitive salary, performance-related bonuses, and funded training towards Chartership.

Benefits

Performance-related bonus scheme

Funded training and support toward Chartership

Hybrid working

Flexible approach to site visits

Genuine progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in building surveying or consultancy role.
• Working toward or interest in achieving RICS Chartered status.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections and condition surveys.
• Assist in preparing construction drawings and technical specifications.
• Support project delivery, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Building Surveying

HNC/HND in Building Surveying

Tools

CAD Software

Microsoft Office

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?️ Project Building Surveyor – Post-Graduate to Mid-Level, Permanent Role

? Location: Portsmouth-based with UK travel

Salary: £30,000 – £50,000 + Bonus + Benefits (Dep. on Experience)

Are you a post-graduate Building Surveyor or someone with 5+ years of industry experience as a surveyor? Do you want to work on a wide variety of exciting projects—from refurbishments and renovations to new builds and Listed Buildings—within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment?

We’re looking for motivated Project Building Surveyors to join a growing team within a well-established consultancy of Chartered Surveyors, Architects, Civil and Structural Engineers, and Building Services professionals.

? The role will be based in Portsmouth, with flexibility for hybrid working. Please note, travel to UK client sites is required, so a Full UK Driving Licence and your own transport are essential. All travel-related expenses will be covered.

As part of the Building Surveying team, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality support across a range of building projects in sectors including MOD & defence, heritage, local authority, education, and residential housing. You’ll gain exposure to all phases of the project lifecycle and benefit from mentoring and support toward Chartership.

? Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct site inspections and condition surveys, reporting on building defects and providing professional advice.
• Assist in preparing construction drawings, technical specifications, and tender documentation.
• Support project delivery, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
• Assist with planning applications and ensure compliance with Building Regulations.
• Collaborate closely with contractors, consultants, and internal teams during project delivery.
• Promote and ensure compliance with Health & Safety best practices.
• Maintain organised and accurate documentation for all assigned projects.

? What We’re Looking For:

• Degree or HNC/HND in Building Surveying.
• 2–3 years of experience in a relevant building surveying, construction, or consultancy role.
• Good understanding of refurbishment, new build, and Listed Building works.
• Familiarity with CAD software and Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organised with a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel.
• Working toward or interest in achieving RICS Chartered status.
• Knowledge of sustainability principles and evolving building regulations.
• Experience assisting with or managing small project workstreams.

? What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary £30,000 – £50,000 depending on level of experience.
• Performance-related bonus scheme.
• Funded training and support toward Chartership.
• Hybrid working and flexible approach to site visits.
• Genuine progression within a collaborative and respected consultancy environment.

? Apply now and take your next step in professional Building Surveying, with the support, development, and exciting projects to match your ambition.