Senior Building Surveyor

The Recruitment Group; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK-based consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their team in Cheltenham. This full-time role requires strong expertise in delivering building surveying services across diverse projects. Responsibilities include leading survey services, conducting building surveys, and mentoring junior staff. Ideal candidates will possess a mix of technical and client engagement skills, making this an exciting opportunity for career advancement within a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in leading and delivering building surveying services.
• Proficiency in conducting condition and building surveys.
• Strong understanding of building regulations and planning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver full spectrum building surveying services.
• Conduct condition and building surveys across various property types.
• Produce detailed technical reports and defect analyses.
• Advise on building regulations compliance and refurbishment strategies.
• Manage tender processes and maintenance programmes.

Skills

Building surveying services

Technical report writing

Client engagement

Mentoring junior staff

Job description

Job Description

Senior Building Surveyor - Cheltenham Permanent | Full-Time | A leading UK-based multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their established team in Cheltenham. This is an exciting opportunity for a driven professional looking to advance their career within a collaborative, client-focused environment delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across the country.

About the Role

As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in the delivery of both national and regional commissions across a broad spectrum of sectors. Projects vary in scale and complexity—from multi-million-pound developments to specialist refurbishment and compliance schemes. The role combines professional and project-based responsibilities and is suited to someone who enjoys a mix of technical work, client engagement, and mentoring junior staff.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and deliver full spectrum building surveying services, including design, specification, and contract administration.
• Conduct condition and building surveys across various property types.
• Produce detailed technical reports and defect analyses.
• Advise on building regulations compliance, planning matters, and refurbishment strategies.
• Prepare and manage tender processes, schedules of condition, dilapidations, and maintenance programmes.