Senior Building Surveyor - Shape The Future Of Built Environments

Marks Consulting Partners Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading building consultancy in London seeks a Senior Building Consultant to deliver consultancy excellence and advise high-profile clients. The role offers competitive salary between £60,000-£75,000, car allowance, and numerous benefits including 27 days holiday. You will lead projects and mentor junior staff, working in a culture of trust and autonomy. This opportunity emphasizes professional growth and collaborative work across various sectors.

Benefits

Car allowance

27 days holiday + bank holidays

5% matched pension

Private medical

Life assurance x4

Cycle to Work scheme

Structured progression to Associate Director

Qualifications

• Experience in building surveying within real estate or construction consultancy.
• Strong technical understanding with professional services experience.
• Confident client-facing communicator.

Responsibilities

• Deliver consultancy excellence across TDD, dilapidations, PPM, and defect analysis.
• Partner with senior leaders and blue-chip clients.
• Lead and mentor a graduate surveyor.

Skills

Building surveying experience

Technical understanding

Client-facing communication

Commercial awareness

Willingness to travel

Education

MRICS (or working towards)

Job description

London + Surrey or Northants flex | Hybrid | £60,000-£75,000+ DOE + car allowance + premium benefits

Ready for a role where your voice matters, your expertise is respected, and your career trajectory is genuinely supported? This is your chance to step into a senior position within a highly respected consultancy known for delivering complex, high-profile projects with precision — without ego or hierarchy.

About the Opportunity

Join a growing, high-performing building consultancy with a reputation for technical excellence and a people-first culture. Think: director-access, open conversations, and real autonomy — not layers of red tape. You'll advise major UK and global clients across logistics, commercial, industrial, hotels and leisure, shaping decisions and outcomes on significant real estate assets.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver consultancy excellence across TDD, dilapidations, PPM, party wall & defect analysis
• Partner directly with senior leaders and blue-chip clients — real exposure, real impact
• Lead and mentor a graduate surveyor as part of your growth route
• Work on varied, UK-wide instructions — never same‑old, never siloed

What You’ll Bring

Must‑haves

• Experience in building surveying within real estate/construction consultancy
• Strong technical understanding + professional services experience
• Confident, client‑facing communicator with commercial awareness
• Full UK driving licence + willingness to travel to sites

Nice‑to‑haves

• MRICS (or working towards)
• Experience across commercial, logistics or mixed‑use projects
• A passion for mentoring and developing early‑career talent

What’s in it for you?

• £60,000-£75,000+ DOE (open above for exceptional talent)
• Car allowance
• 27 days holiday + bank holidays
• 5% matched pension
• Private medical (extendable to dependents)
• Life assurance x4
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Hybrid working + genuine flexibility
• Structured progression to Associate Director

Why this role will excite you

• You’ll step into a role where trust, autonomy and support come as standard
• You’ll work with engaged leaders who actually invest in your ambitions
• You’ll shape projects for industry‑leading clients across multiple sectors
• You’ll be part of a culture built on collaboration, not competition
• You’ll feel seen, valued and empowered to progress at pace

This is not just another surveying role — it's a platform to build your legacy in a consultancy that backs you, listens to you, and positions you to succeed.

Interested? Submit your CV - Let's start the conversation and unlock the career move you deserve