Associate Building Surveyor

A client of mine, a highly respected Building Consultancy who have built an enviable reputation across both the public and private sectors, are keen to speak with an ambitious Chartered Building Surveyor, with a view to joining their London team. Offering the successful Building Surveyor the opportunity to work across prime commercial portfolios, with a clear pathway to progress their career while playing a key role in the growth of the business unit.

With decades of expertise, this consultancy has established itself as a trusted advisor within the property and construction space. Their strong client base includes both commercial landlords and public sector bodies, and their work spans surveys, refurbishment projects, dilapidations, and planned maintenance programmes across Central and Greater London.

Working as a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be client-facing and a key point of contact for stakeholders across commercial assets. Your day-to-day role will encompass a broad variety of surveying services, from delivering surveys and reports to managing construction projects ranging from feasibility through to completion.

In addition to technical delivery, you will also take on leadership responsibilities - mentoring and developing junior surveyors, supporting business unit directors in delivering objectives, and contributing to business growth through bid preparation and service management.

Qualifications:

• MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) - essential

Knowledge and Attributes:

• Broad, in-depth Building Surveying experience post-MRICS

• Strong technical knowledge of construction methods, materials, and procurement strategies

• Confident in administering contracts as both Contract Administrator and Employers Agent

• Clear understanding of legislation impacting building contracts

• Excellent client-facing and communication skills, both written and verbal

• Strong organisational, negotiation, and problem-solving abilities

• Ability to lead, mentor, and motivate surveyors within the team

• Commercially aware, with the ability to deliver for profit

• 70,000 - 75,000 salary

• Contributory pension scheme

• Employee Assistance Programme

• Global travel scholarship programme

• Flexible working arrangements

• Ongoing career development and structured progression opportunities

If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to advance your career with a leading consultancy, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.