Senior Chartered Building Surveyor

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

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy in Oxford is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to oversee refurbishment and improvement projects across multiple sectors. You will deliver professional services and provide mentorship to junior colleagues. The ideal candidate holds MRICS or is close to completion and has substantial experience in building surveying. Competitive salary and growth opportunities are included.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Lead on refurbishment and improvement projects across multiple sectors.
• Carry out feasibility studies and prepare technical specifications.
• Deliver professional building surveying services including dilapidations.

Skills

Project management

Building surveying expertise

Mentoring

Education

MRICS/Chartered Surveyor status

Job description

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.

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.