Senior Building Surveyor

Aqumen Business Solutions Ltd; Peacehaven; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy is looking for an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to deliver professional services across diverse projects in the North of England. Responsibilities include preparing building survey reports, advising clients on dilapidations, and ensuring smooth project delivery. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree or equivalent experience, excellent communication skills, and a proactive mindset. This role offers competitive salary and clear career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Clear routes for career progression

Supportive culture focused on personal development

Qualifications

• Experience within the construction or property industry is essential.
• Membership of CIOB or equivalent professional experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a range of professional and project services.
• Prepare detailed building survey reports.
• Advise clients on dilapidations and prepare recommendations.
• Act as Contract Administrator for project delivery.
• Provide clear reporting to clients.

Skills

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Proactive, team-oriented mindset

Education

Relevant degree in Building Surveying or similar

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join a growing consultancy working across a diverse portfolio of projects in the North of England. This is a great chance to join a forward-thinking business that rewards performance and provides genuine opportunities for progression.

The Role

As a Senior Building Surveyor, you’ll take responsibility for delivering a range of professional and project services, ensuring clients receive expert advice and exceptional delivery standards.

• Preparing detailed building survey reports for a variety of property types
• Advising clients on dilapidations and preparing reasoned recommendations
• Inspecting and compiling schedules of condition
• Acting as Contract Administrator to ensure smooth project delivery
• Developing scheme designs, cost plans, programmes, and specifications of work
• Managing tender documentation and supporting procurement decisions
• Undertaking party wall inspections and negotiations
• Supporting tenant handovers and overseeing new-build developments
• Providing clear and consistent reporting to clients
• Attending site inspections and surveys across the UK as required

About You

• A relevant degree (Building Surveying or similar) and experience within the construction or property industry
• Alternatively, membership of CIOB or equivalent professional experience will be considered
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A proactive, team-oriented mindset with a drive for quality and efficiency

Desirable

• MRICS status (or working towards chartership)
• Experience across retail, commercial, or leisure sectors
• Knowledge of Contract Administration, Building Surveys, CDM, Schedules of Condition, Dilapidations, and Party Walls
• iMaPS, NEBOSH, or other PD/CDM qualifications
• Leadership or people management experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and digital data collection tools
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Clear routes for career progression within an expanding business
• A supportive culture focused on personal development, wellbeing, and community involvement