Senior Building Surveyor

Cushman & Wakefield; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global real estate services firm in London is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join its dynamic team. The role involves delivering a full range of Building Surveying services, managing client relationships, and mentoring junior surveyors. Ideal candidates will be MRICS qualified with relevant commercial experience and strong communication skills. This position offers a hybrid work model, competitive salary, and clear career progression. Join a supportive culture and work on landmark projects with major clients.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Tailored CPD support

Hybrid working arrangement

People-first culture

Qualifications

• MRICS-qualified with relevant commercial consultancy experience.
• Strong grounding in core Building Surveying professional services.
• Experience with investor, developer and occupier clients is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a full range of core Building Surveying services.
• Manage and nurture client relationships across the portfolio.
• Support and mentor junior surveyors.
• Collaborate closely with colleagues across services.
• Contribute to business development initiatives.

Skills

MRICS qualification

Commercial consultancy experience

Excellent communication skills

Strong report-writing capability

Organizational skills

Proactive and adaptable

Client-facing skills

Job description

Job Title

Senior Building Surveyor

Job Description Summary

Job Description

Surveyor / Senior Surveyor – Building Consultancy
Location: London (Hybrid)

Service Line: Project & Development Services – Building Consultancy

We are looking for a driven Surveyor or Senior Surveyor (MRICS) to join our thriving London Building Consultancy team at Cushman & Wakefield. This is an exciting opportunity to work with major investors, landlords and occupiers across a wide range of commercial property instructions, within a collaborative, high‑performing environment.

You’ll be involved in both professional and project‑driven workstreams, with genuine opportunities to grow your technical expertise, take ownership of client relationships and contribute to the evolution of our London offering.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver a full range of core Building Surveying services, including:
• Dilapidations (landlord & tenant)
• Technical Due Diligence (TDD)
• Contract Administration & Employer’s Agent duties
• Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM)
• Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA)
• Schedules of Condition
• Building pathology, defect analysis and reporting

Additional responsibilities include:

• Managing and nurturing client relationships across the portfolio
• Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors
• Collaborating closely with colleagues across PDS, Valuation, Agency and Asset Services
• Contributing to business development and wider team initiatives
• Working on regional and pan‑European projects where required

Skills & Experience

• MRICS‑qualified with relevant commercial consultancy experience
• Strong grounding in core Building Surveying professional services
• Excellent communication, negotiation and client‑facing skills
• Highly organised with strong report‑writing capability
• Proactive, adaptable and comfortable managing multiple instructions
• Able to work independently while contributing to a positive team culture
• Experience with investor, developer and occupier clients is desirable

Why Join Us?

• Access to major blue‑chip clients and landmark London projects
• Hybrid working with flexibility around site, office and home
• Clear progression pathway with tailored CPD support
• Competitive salary, bonus scheme and benefits
• A supportive, people‑first culture backed by a global platform

INCO: "Cushman & Wakefield"