Senior Building Surveyor

Posted 17 June 2025
Salary £50000 - £70000 per annum, Benefits: Plus additional benefits
LocationOrpington
Job type Permanent
Sectors Consultancy
ReferenceBH-37563-7

Job description

Senior Chartered Building Surveyor
Multi-discipline consultancy

Kent
£50,000 - £70,000 per annum + benefits
Full-Time, Permanent

 
Are you a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor looking to take the lead on high-profile projects within a collaborative and well-established consultancy? Our client, a respected multi-discipline building consultancy based in Kent, is seeking an experienced and driven surveyor to join their growing team.
 
Why Join?
  • Work with a progressive consultancy offering a wide range of project types
  • Opportunities for career advancement and CPD
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Flexible working arrangements and a healthy work-life balance
  • Competitive salary with car allowance
  • Generous holiday allowance
About the Role
As a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor, you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering and managing a diverse portfolio of projects across the residential, commercial, and public sectors. The role will primarily focus on project delivery and contract administration, and you’ll be expected to work independently while mentoring junior surveyors and liaising with key stakeholders.
 
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage building surveying projects from inception to completion
  • Prepare specifications, schedules of work, and contract documents
  • Oversee contract administration for various building contracts (JCT)
  • Carry out building surveys, defect analysis, and prepare technical reports
  • Maintain strong client relationships and provide professional advice
  • Ensure compliance with current building regulations and best practice
Desirable Experience
  • Proven experience in project management and contract administration
  • Experience or interest in retrofit, fire cladding, or fire remediation works is highly advantageous
  • Capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously in a client-facing environment
  • Ability to work autonomously and within a multidisciplinary team
Requirements
  • MRICS qualified (essential)
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience post-qualification
  • Proven project experience
  • Client facing demeanour
  • Strong communication, organisational, and leadership skills
  • Full UK driving licence
 
 
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