Senior Building Surveyor

Hunter Dunning Limited; North East; Hybrid; GBP 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected building consultancy in the UK is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor. This role involves leading building condition surveys and managing projects from inception to completion. With a salary of up to £55,000 and hybrid working options, the ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of UK experience and a relevant degree. The firm offers financial support for professional memberships as well.

Benefits

Salary of up to £55,000

Financial support for professional memberships

Hybrid work options and flexible start times

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years UK experience in Building Surveying.
• Strong technical knowledge across building pathology and refurbishment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead on building condition surveys and inspections.
• Prepare and oversee schedules of condition and expert advice.
• Take full responsibility for project delivery and management.

Skills

Building condition surveys

Technical reports

Project management

Contract administration

Building pathology

Refurbishment processes

Education

BSc (Hons) degree in Building Surveying

MRICS or aiming for chartership

Job description

Overview

fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Building Surveyor to become part of a highly regarded practice. With a strong flow of upcoming projects across heritage, healthcare, residential, and education, the role comes with a salary of up to 55,000 and the benefit of flexible working.

This company was established over 45 years ago, with a large portion of its work coming through from repeat business. This role will work alongside the architecture and interior design teams from concept to project completion.

Role & Responsibilities

• Leading on building condition surveys, quinquennial inspections, and technical reports
• Preparing and overseeing schedules of condition, schedules of repair, and expert advice for clients
• Taking full responsibility for project delivery, including contract administration and project management from inception to completion
• Liaising with clients, consultants, contractors, local authorities, and statutory bodies
• Advising on technical challenges and providing expert guidance across a range of building types.

Required Skills & Experience

• A BSc (Hons) degree in Building Surveying (or equivalent)
• MRICS or looking to achieve chartership
• A minimum of 5 years UK experience in Building Surveying
• Strong technical knowledge across building pathology, refurbishment, and construction processes
• Previous experience with listed and historic buildings is highly desirable
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and lead teams effectively
• Proven in contract administration and project management.

What you get back

• Salary of up to 55,000
• Financial support for professional memberships
• Hybrid work options and flexible start times.

Apply

If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies.

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Referral

Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions.