Senior Building Surveyor – Bruton Knowles, Birmingham
About the role
As a Senior Building Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in delivering high‑quality building consultancy services and managing key client relationships across the Midlands. You’ll work across a variety of projects, with core responsibilities likely to include:
Key Project Types
* Technical due diligence for commercial and residential properties
* Preparing specifications, drawings, and risk assessments for refurbishments and maintenance
* Conducting building surveys, schedules of condition, dilapidation assessments, and defect analysis
* Leading QA processes and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and best practice
* Presenting findings and recommendations to clients and stakeholders
What you’ll be doing
* Dilapidations
* Party wall matters
* Project management
* Planned maintenance programmes
* Building surveys and defect diagnosis
Qualifications & Experience
* Chartered Member of RICS (or equivalent), or actively working towards chartership
* Strong background in Building Surveying with experience in party wall matters, dilapidations, and defect analysis
* Proven ability to build client relationships and manage stakeholder expectations
* Self‑motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Interview Process
1. Confidential 10–15 minute introductory call with recruiter, Naomi Corcoran.
2. Competency‑based interview with the Heads of Building Consultancy for Wales and the South.
Benefits
* Established reputation – highly regarded independent consultancy
* Strong client portfolio – relationships with lenders, investors, developers, and private clients
* Professional growth – work closely with senior stakeholders and gain exposure to major projects across the UK
* Collaborative culture – multidisciplinary office with cross‑referrals and team collaboration
* Flexible working – hybrid working and a healthy work‑life balance with a people‑first business
📞 Let’s Talk – recruitment@brutonknowles.co.uk | 07739 977529
At Bruton Knowles we are an inclusive employer that values diversity in its workforce. We encourage applications from all individuals without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
Please note, we are unable to provide employment sponsorship to candidates.
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