Senior Building Surveyor

Turner Property Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor for their Leeds team. This full-time role involves delivering various building surveying services, particularly in insurance-related projects within the residential sector. Responsibilities include inspections, reports, contract administration, and managing large projects. The ideal candidate will be MRICS qualified with strong consultancy experience. The position offers a competitive salary, annual bonuses, flexible working arrangements, and comprehensive benefits, making it a great opportunity for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Annual bonus opportunity

Flexible working arrangements

Comprehensive benefits package including pension and healthcare

Qualifications

• MRICS qualified with a strong consultancy background.
• Experience in report writing and contract administration.
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings and advise on design and maintenance.
• Conduct acquisition surveys and condition reports.
• Prepare schedules of works and specifications.
• Administer contracts and oversee building works.
• Support and mentor APC candidates.
• Contribute to business development efforts.

Skills

Building surveying consultancy experience

Defect diagnosis

Client-focused communication

Project management

Education

MRICS qualified or equivalent

Job description

Senior Building Surveyor Leeds (and surrounding areas) Permanent | Full-time

Turner Property Recruitment are working with a well-established, forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy to appoint a Senior / Associate level Building Surveyor into their growing Leeds team.

This is a busy, varied role offering real autonomy, high-quality instructions, and the opportunity to play a key part in the continued growth of the surveying function.

The Role You will be responsible for delivering a wide range of professional building surveying services, with a strong focus on insurance-related projects, primarily within the residential sector.

Key responsibilities include:

Inspecting and advising on the design, construction, maintenance, repair and refurbishment of buildings

Undertaking acquisition surveys, condition reports, measured surveys and defect investigations

Preparing reports, schedules of works and specifications

Contract administration and overseeing works to recognised building contracts and current technical standards

Managing large-value projects independently

Applying relevant legislation including Building Regulations, CDM 2015, Party Wall and Health & Safety

Supporting and mentoring APC candidates

Actively contributing to business development and client relationships

About You MRICS qualified (or equivalent experience at Senior level)

Strong background in building surveying consultancy

Proven experience in defect diagnosis, report writing and contract administration

Insurance repair project experience preferred

Confident working independently and managing multiple projects

Strong communication skills with a professional, client-focused approach

Comfortable working to deadlines and within budgets

What’s on Offer Competitive salary package

Annual bonus opportunity

Clear progression and development pathway

Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance

Excellent learning and development support

Comprehensive benefits package including pension, healthcare options and wellbeing support

Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a people-focused consultancy with a strong reputation, supportive leadership and a genuine commitment to career development.