Senior Building Surveyor (MRICS) — Hybrid, Heritage & Health

EH20 group; Threemilestone; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading surveying consultancy in the UK is seeking a talented Senior Building Surveyor to join their Truro office. In this hands-on role, you will manage diverse projects across Cornwall, build strong client relationships, and develop your leadership skills within a company recognized for its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. The ideal candidate will hold an MRICS qualification or equivalent and have in-depth knowledge of health and safety legislation. This position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a range of generous benefits including 38 days of annual leave and enhanced maternity/paternity leave.

Benefits

Hybrid working with flexible hours

Competitive salary

Tailored training and development

Generous 38 days of annual leave

Birthday off

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Employer pension contributions of 6%

Life Cover worth three times your salary

Access to Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP and wellness support

Comprehensive in-house wellbeing services

Opportunities for charitable fundraising

Participation in professional organisations

Regular sports and social events

Qualifications

• Hold or show commitment to achieving MRICS chartered status.
• Take ownership of detailed site inspections and expert advice.
• Produce high-quality, comprehensive reports with recommendations.
• Work closely with the Building Surveying Partner on various projects.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with current building regulations and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and uphold professional standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead site inspections and assess building conditions.
• Prepare and present reports to clients with clear recommendations.
• Manage client relationships and provide regular updates.
• Ensure all work meets health and safety standards.
• Document projects and ensure accuracy at every stage.

Skills

In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety legislation

Commercially astute with a strong client-facing approach

Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Proficient in industry-standard surveying tools and software

Meticulous attention to detail and ability to work autonomously

Highly organised with strong time management skills

Education

MRICS Qualification or Equivalent

Tools

Digital measurement tools

CAD systems

Job description

A leading surveying consultancy in the UK is seeking a talented Senior Building Surveyor to join their Truro office. In this hands-on role, you will manage diverse projects across Cornwall, build strong client relationships, and develop your leadership skills within a company recognized for its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility. The ideal candidate will hold an MRICS qualification or equivalent and have in-depth knowledge of health and safety legislation. This position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a range of generous benefits including 38 days of annual leave and enhanced maternity/paternity leave.