Senior Building Surveyor

Daniel Owen Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy in the built environment is seeking a professional to lead and develop project briefs while managing client relationships. The ideal candidate will possess a relevant degree in a RICS-accredited discipline and achieve chartered status (MRICS). The role includes performing site-based surveys, preparing design documentation, and administering building contracts. Proficiency in AutoCAD, REVIT, and NBS Chorus is beneficial.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in a relevant RICS-accredited discipline.
• Chartered status (MRICS) is required.
• Experience in commercial, healthcare, or education properties.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop detailed project briefs.
• Build and maintain client relationships.
• Administer building contracts (JCT and NEC).

Skills

Leadership

Client relationship management

Site-based surveys

Technical specification preparation

Professional surveying services

Education

Degree in RICS-accredited discipline

Chartered status (MRICS)

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

NBS Chorus

Job description

About the Client

The client is a consultancy operating across the built environment, supporting organisations in delivering high-quality, sustainable outcomes. Their team brings professional expertise, discipline and a commitment to excellence across a diverse range of projects.

They welcome individuals who are driven, quality-focused and eager to contribute to a high-performing team.

Role Summary

• Leading and developing detailed project briefs in collaboration with clients and senior colleagues
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Supporting senior colleagues with business development activities
• Undertaking site-based surveys, including measured surveys, condition assessments and defect diagnostics
• Preparing design documentation, technical specifications and tender packages
• Administering building contracts (JCT and NEC)
• Delivering a full range of professional surveying services, including condition surveys, defect analysis, party wall matters, dilapidations, insurance-related inspections and advice, and Reinstatement Cost Assessments
• Coordinating with clients, contractors and both internal and external consultants
• Assisting team leads with project finance monitoring, team support, mentoring and general leadership responsibilities

Experience & Skills

• Degree qualified in a relevant RICS-accredited discipline
• Chartered status (MRICS)
• Experience working with commercial, healthcare or education properties in either the public or private sector
• Competent in AutoCAD and/or REVIT
• Proficient with NBS Chorus
• Full UK driving licence