Senior Chartered Building Surveyor

Carrington West; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading surveying firm in Cambridge is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to lead key refurbishment and improvement projects across various sectors. You will provide professional services, mentor junior staff, and ensure quality in delivery. Essential qualifications include MRICS status and significant experience in building surveying. Join our team to make an impact in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• MRICS/Chartered Surveyor status is essential or close to completion.
• Strong technical expertise with substantial professional experience in building surveying.
• Proven ability to manage projects, clients, and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Lead refurbishment, modernisation, and improvement projects.
• Carry out feasibility studies and prepare technical specifications.
• Deliver professional building surveying services including dilapidations and fire safety assessments.

Skills

Technical expertise in building surveying

Project management

Client management

Commercial awareness

Mentoring

Drafting technical documentation

Education

MRICS/Chartered Surveyor status

Job description

Overview

Are you keen to be part of some of the high profile and challenging projects across the UK and beyond?

As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in delivering first-class service to our clients across multiple sectors, including retail, healthcare, energy, commercial, education, and the public sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on a range of refurbishment, modernisation, and improvement projects across multiple sectors.
• Carry out feasibility studies, prepare technical specifications, secure statutory consents, and oversee contract administration.
• Apply and interpret building contracts (JCT, NEC, etc.) effectively within projects.
• Deliver professional building surveying services, including dilapidations, party wall matters, fire safety assessments, and access audits.
• Ensure quality, safety, and environmental considerations are embedded into project delivery.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to Assistant and Graduate Building Surveyors, including APC support.

What We\'re Looking For

• MRICS/Chartered Surveyor status (essential or close to completion).
• Strong technical expertise in building surveying with substantial professional experience.
• Proven ability to manage projects, clients, and budgets with commercial awareness.
• Experience mentoring or supervising junior colleagues.
• Confident in drafting technical documentation including specifications, feasibility studies, and reports.

Apply today or reach out for a confidential chat about the role. 07512 727051 or email [e-mail]