Senior Associate Building Surveyor

Brandon James; London; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international real estate consultancy in London seeks a talented Associate or Senior Associate Building Surveyor. This role offers the opportunity to work with esteemed clients and contribute to various sectors including industrial and retail. The successful candidate will enjoy substantial career growth, a competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits including private medical insurance and a hybrid working policy.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Season ticket loan

5% employer pension contribution

25 days holiday + birthday off

Cycle to work scheme

EV car scheme

Access to retail discounts

Gym schemes

Wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Strong experience in dilapidations and core professional surveying services.
• Experience in client-facing roles and managing key stakeholders.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional Building Surveying services across various sectors.
• Manage and grow relationships with an existing client base.
• Lead on dilapidations processes and mentor junior surveyors.

Skills

Client Management

Report Writing

Communication Skills

Project Management

Continuous Improvement

Education

MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor

Job description

A leading international real estate consultancy with an independent spirit and forward-thinking approach, are looking to speak with a talented Associate or Senior Associate Building Surveyor to join their high-performing team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work within one of the UK's most respected Building Surveying teams, with direct access to industry-recognised experts, a broad range of high-quality clients, and a culture that truly values autonomy, progression, and collaboration.

The Company's Profile

With over 500 professionals across 24 offices throughout the UK and Europe, my client supports owners, occupiers, developers and investors across the full real estate lifecycle. Their strength lies in their people-first approach - delivering tailored advice with technical excellence, while offering a platform that genuinely enables career growth, professional recognition, and flexibility.Known for their entrepreneurial culture, they empower surveyors to develop their own specialist interests, whilst promoting a team-first environment rooted in openness and shared success.

The Associate / Senior Associate Building Surveyor Role

You'll play a key role in the delivery of professional Building Surveying services to a well-established client base, spanning sectors such as industrial, commercial offices, retail, and mixed-use. Depending on your level, you will also be expected to contribute to the mentoring of junior surveyors and the wider growth of the business.Key Responsibilities:Lead on a range of professional instructions including dilapidations, landlord and tenant matters, reinstatement cost assessments, technical due diligence, and contract administrationManage all phases of the dilapidations process - from survey to negotiationMaintain and grow relationships with an existing, lucrative client baseSupport and develop junior surveyors, graduates and apprentices through structured mentoring and APC guidanceContribute to service delivery improvements and support senior leadership on business development initiativesWork collaboratively with other business areas to deliver a seamless service to clients

The Successful Candidate Will Have

Qualifications:MRICS Chartered Building SurveyorExperience & Attributes:Strong experience delivering core professional surveying services, particularly dilapidationsConfident in client-facing settings with experience managing key stakeholdersAble to manage projects from inception to completion or eager to step into a more autonomous roleExcellent report writing and communication skillsCommercially aware, with experience in office, industrial, retail, or mixed-use sectorsA proactive and personable approach, with a passion for continuous improvement

In Return?

£65,000 - £75,000Private medical insurance and life assuranceSeason ticket loan5% employer pension contribution25 days holiday + your birthday offCycle to work schemeEV car schemeAccess to retail discounts, gym schemes, and wellbeing supportLongevity awardsClear progression path and dedicated career development supportHybrid working policy with flexible hoursSociable team culture with regular events, lunches, and charity involvement

If you're an Associate or Senior Associate Building Surveyor looking to join a leading consultancy that empowers you to shape your future, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.