Senior Building Surveyor

Turner Property Recruitment; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Senior Building Surveyor to join their growing team in Milton Keynes. This full-time, permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of projects, primarily in the residential sector and insurance-related work. The ideal candidate will be MRICS accredited and possess strong knowledge in building surveying and project management. You'll conduct inspections, deliver comprehensive reports, and manage high-value projects while ensuring compliance with relevant legislation. Join a fast-paced environment where your contributions will help shape the future of the team and the projects you work on.

Qualifications

• MRICS accredited with strong knowledge in building surveying.
• Proven track record in defect diagnosis and report writing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and provide expert advice on building design and maintenance.
• Independently manage high-value projects and ensure compliance with legislation.

Skills

Building Surveying

Project Management

Defect Diagnosis

Report Writing

Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Problem Solving

Education

MRICS Accreditation

Job description

Director at Turner Property Recruitment | ESG & Sustainability | Building Surveyors | Quantity Surveyors | Project Managers UK wide

Turner Property Recruitment are pleased to be working with a well-known Building Consultancy on an exciting new role

Location: Milton Keynes (projects primarily in Central & North London and surrounding local areas)

A dynamic and experienced Senior Building Surveyor is sought to join a growing team based in Milton Keynes. This is a full-time, permanent role involving a wide range of projects, primarily within the residential sector and insurance-related work. The position offers an exciting opportunity for a driven individual to thrive in a fast-paced, varied environment and contribute meaningfully to the team’s continued success.

Role Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and provide expert advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of various types of buildings and sites.
• Deliver acquisition surveys, condition reports, measured surveys, and defect investigations.
• Prepare detailed reports, schedules of works, and technical specifications.
• Design and oversee construction works using recognized building contracts and up-to-date technical standards.
• Independently manage high-value projects, delivering comprehensive professional consultancy services.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including Health & Safety, Building Regulations, Party Wall Act, and Planning requirements.
• Actively promote surveying services to develop business opportunities.
• Provide guidance and support to APC candidates, fostering knowledge and professional growth.
• Adhere to all company administrative, personnel, and Health & Safety policies.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following:

• MRICS accredited (Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors)
• Strong knowledge and practical experience in building surveying, consulting engineering, architecture, and planning practices
• Proven track record in defect diagnosis and report writing
• Experience in insurance repair projects is highly desirable
• Leadership skills with a background in negotiation and project supervision
• Comfortable working to strict deadlines and managing budgets on large-scale projects
• Solid understanding of CDM Regulations 2015, Party Wall Act, and Building Regulations
• Analytical and methodical mindset with strong problem-solving abilities
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• A flexible and adaptable approach to workload and project types

To register your interest in this role, apply today and a member of the team will be in touch to share more about the role.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Other

Industries

Construction