Senior Building Surveyor

Thomas Search; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property consultancy is looking for a Chartered/Senior Building Surveyor to enhance their team in Gloucester. The role involves managing the full spectrum of Building Surveying services, with a focus on due diligence and project monitoring. The ideal candidate is a degree-qualified MRICS surveyor with strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects. This permanent position offers a hybrid working model and competitive salary, along with opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Professional growth opportunities

Hybrid working model

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified with MRICS status.
• Experience in commercial professional and project-based work.
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently.

Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence for property transactions.
• Monitor construction phases for compliance.
• Administer contracts effectively.
• Prepare clear technical reports and recommendations.
• Build strong client relationships to support repeat business.

Skills

Technical and analytical capability

Confident communication

Project management

Client relationship building

Commercial awareness

Education

Degree in Building Surveying

MRICS status

Job description

Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor

Bristol - Hybrid

Competitive Salary + Benefits Full-Time, Permanent

Thomas Search are partnered with a leading, forward‑thinking property consultancy to appoint a Chartered/Senior Building Surveyor into their expanding South West Building Consultancy team.

With a nationally recognised reputation and a diverse commercial client base – including investors, developers, occupiers and lenders – this is a genuine opportunity to accelerate your career within a collaborative team that champions autonomy, variety and professional growth.

You’ll work across the full spectrum of Building Surveying services, shaping your workload around your strengths and interests while developing new specialist capabilities.

The Opportunity

You’ll join a high‑performing team delivering the full range of commercial surveying services. From inception through to negotiation, delivery and completion, you’ll play a central role in advising clients across the full property lifecycle.

This position is perfect for a newly chartered or experienced MRICS Building Surveyor seeking a role with impact, variety and genuine progression.

Core Responsibilities

• Due Diligence
• Construction Monitoring
• Contract Administration
• Planned Preventative Maintenance
• Dilapidations & Exit Strategies
• Party Wall matters (experience welcome but not essential)
• Delivering professional and project‑focused services from start to finish
• Preparing clear, concise technical reports and client recommendations
• Building strong client relationships and supporting repeat business

What We’re Looking For

• Degree‑qualified Building Surveyor with MRICS status
• Experience across commercial professional and project‑based work
• Strong technical and analytical capability
• Confident communicator with client‑facing presence
• Ability to manage multiple projects independently
• Commercially aware with a proactive, solutions‑led approach

This is an exceptional chance to join a respected, ambitious consultancy where you’ll have the autonomy to shape your role and the support to elevate your career.

Interested?

Apply directly or reach out in confidence to David for a discreet and informative disclosure.