Senior Chartered Building Surveyor

Key Talent Solutions; Bradley Stoke; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Key Talent Solutions in Bristol is seeking a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to join a commercial building consultancy. The role offers a broad remit with ownership of client work and a balanced hybrid pattern: 60% office/site work and 40% home, in the Bristol/South West area.

You will manage a varied portfolio from brief through to completion, deliver surveys, due diligence, dilapidations and project delivery, and mentor junior surveyors while maintaining high technical reporting and

Qualifications

• MRICS Chartered status and current experience in commercial building consultancy.
• Experience delivering refurbishment and maintenance projects.
• Excellent technical reporting and commercial judgement.
• Ability to manage multiple instructions independently.
• Valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Building condition and pre-acquisition surveys
• Technical due diligence and defect diagnosis
• Dilapidations and schedules of condition
• Refurbishment, repair and maintenance projects
• Preparing specifications and schedules of work
• Tendering, procurement and contract administration
• Employer’s Agent and project delivery duties
• Party Wall, CDM and Building Regulations matters
• Managing clients, contractors and stakeholders
• Preparing fee proposals and developing repeat business
• Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors

Skills

Commercial building surveying

Project delivery

Professional reporting

Client management

Independent work

Education

MRICS Chartered

Job description

SENIOR CHARTERED BUILDING SURVEYOR | BRISTOL

Bristol and the South West

Hybrid: 60% office/client sites, 40% home

Permanent position

Are you an MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor looking for greater variety, autonomy and ownership of your client work?

We are seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join a commercial building consultancy in Bristol. You will manage a varied portfolio of professional and project-led instructions from the initial brief through to completion.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Building condition and pre-acquisition surveys


• Technical due diligence and defect diagnosis


• Dilapidations and schedules of condition


• Refurbishment, repair and maintenance projects


• Preparing specifications and schedules of work


• Tendering, procurement and contract administration


• Employer’s Agent and project delivery duties


• Party Wall, CDM and Building Regulations matters


• Managing clients, contractors and stakeholders


• Preparing fee proposals and developing repeat business


• Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors

What we’re looking for:

• MRICS Chartered status


• Current experience within commercial building consultancy


• A strong background in professional surveying services


• Experience delivering refurbishment and maintenance projects


• Excellent technical reporting and commercial judgement


• Confidence managing multiple instructions independently


• A valid UK driving licence

Experience across commercial offices, industrial and logistics, retail, mixed-use, education, healthcare or student accommodation would be particularly relevant.

Surveyors from small or mid-sized consultancies are especially encouraged to apply. Candidates from larger firms will also be considered if they can demonstrate broad, hands-on experience across multiple service areas.

Why consider this opportunity?

You will benefit from a broad surveying remit, direct client exposure, genuine ownership of instructions, mentoring opportunities and clear visibility over your career progression.