Senior Building Surveyor

Oxendon Partners; Essex; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy in Essex seeks a Building Surveyor to manage challenging projects across London and the Southeast, offering a dynamic and rewarding environment. The role focuses on client interaction, team leadership, and diverse project oversight, requiring experience and a proactive attitude.

Benefits

Discretionary bonuses

22 days holiday plus loyalty days

RICS fees paid

Workplace pension

Relaxed culture with social events

Qualifications

• Experience in handling high-profile projects.
• Excellent management of contractors.
• Strong client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee projects from survey to implementation.
• Prepare specifications and manage teams.
• Deliver outcomes under pressure.

Skills

Project Management

Client Engagement

Technical Analysis

Education

MRICS or equivalent experience

Job description

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Role Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Sector: Commercial, Public, Arts, Aviation

We have partnered exclusively with an Essex / East London consultancy that is on the hunt for a Building Surveyor to take charge of high-profile, technically challenging projects across London and the Southeast.

From £50m+ refurbishments of iconic West End theatres to fire safety programmes with major local authorities and infrastructure upgrades at a UK airport, the workload is diverse, dynamic, and genuinely career-defining.

Why You?

You're not just a surveyor who writes reports. You can run the job from survey to site, prep specs, manage contractors, and deliver under pressure. You’re the one clients want on their project, and the one juniors turn to for guidance.

MRICS? Great. Not chartered? No problem - this role is all about the experience and the right attitude.

About the Team

• 10-strong and growing, with a focus on quality over quantity. They’re building a next-gen leadership structure where this is a chance to step up, stand out, and shape something meaningful.
• Struggling for a mentor or not enjoying the characters in the office? No problem here, the owner is an extremely personable, kind and friendly...that people genuinely enjoy working for!

What's on the Table?

• Projects up to £50m+ in value
• Direct reporting lines into a senior leadership team with real succession planning
• Opportunity to own and lead major client accounts
• Structured but relaxed culture: family feel, socials, and zero micromanagement
• Clear progression opportunities up into the leadership structure
• 22 days holiday + Christmas shutdown + loyalty days
• Discretionary bonuses for client wins and top performance
• RICS fees paid, workplace pension, mileage, and more

If this role is of interest feel free to apply or reach out via [e-mail].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Quality Assurance, Consulting, and Project Management

• Industries

  Construction, Real Estate, and Building Construction

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