Senior Building Surveyor

Mason Clark Associates; Hessle; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in Yorkshire is seeking a motivated Senior Building Surveyor to manage refurbishment projects and provide expert advice on building conditions. The ideal candidate is MRICS qualified with a minimum of 5 years’ experience and possesses strong technical knowledge and client-facing skills. This role offers a flexible hybrid working environment, competitive salary, car allowance, and opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

Car allowance

Performance-related bonus

Support for professional development

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a consultancy or client-side role.
• Strong technical knowledge of building refurbishment and pathology.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.

Responsibilities

• Lead building refurbishment and repair projects.
• Conduct detailed building surveys and assessments.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

MRICS qualified

Building construction knowledge

Client-facing skills

Project delivery

Contract administration experience

Communication skills

Education

MRICS qualification

Job description

Senior Building Surveyor

• Location: Yorkshire (Hull (preference), Leeds, York, /hybrid)
• Salary: 45k to £55k depending on experience + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
• Company: Mason Clark Associates
• Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent

About Us

At Mason Clark Associates, we are proud to be one of the North's leading multi-disciplinary consultancies, delivering excellence in engineering and surveying services for over 40 years. Our values are rooted in integrity, collaboration, innovation, and sustainability. We believe in empowering our people, building long‑term client relationships, and making a positive impact on the built environment.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join our dynamic and growing team in Yorkshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated and experienced professional to take a leading role in a diverse range of projects across the commercial, education, heritage, healthcare, and industrial sectors.

You will be instrumental in delivering high‑quality surveying services, managing refurbishment and construction projects, and developing client relationships. This role offers autonomy, career progression, and the chance to shape your own workflow.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage building refurbishment and repair projects from inception to completion.
• Conduct detailed building surveys, condition reports, and building pathology assessments.
• Prepare and negotiate schedules of dilapidations and party wall matters.
• Provide expert advice on building defects, remedial works, and maintenance strategies.
• Supervise works on site, ensuring compliance with specifications, health & safety, and quality standards.
• Prepare specifications, tender documents, and contract administration under JCT/NEC forms.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, bringing your own contacts and workflow where possible.
• Mentor junior surveyors and contribute to team development.

Qualifications & Experience

• MRICS qualified (essential).
• Minimum 5 years’ post‑qualification experience in a consultancy or client‑side role.
• Strong technical knowledge of building construction, refurbishment, and pathology.
• Proven experience in site supervision and contract administration.
• Experience in dilapidations, defect diagnosis, and project delivery.
• Excellent communication, report writing, and client‑facing skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines independently.
• A network of client contacts or ability to generate new business is highly desirable.
• Full UK driving licence.

Why Join Us?

• Work with a respected, employee‑focused consultancy with a strong regional presence.
• Enjoy a flexible, hybrid working model with offices in Hull, York, and Leeds.
• Competitive salary, car allowance, and performance‑related bonus.
• Support for continued professional development and career progression.
• A collaborative, inclusive, and forward‑thinking culture.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your career? Send your CV and a brief cover letter to (url removed) or apply via our website at (url removed).

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