Senior Building Surveyor
Location: Truro
Sector: Construction Consultancy – Commercial, Residential, Heritage
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
The Opportunity
This is your chance to take the next big step in your career with a consultancy that truly stands apart. Join a B Corp–certified, award-winning practice as a Senior Building Surveyor based in Truro — leading impactful projects across Cornwall in the commercial, residential, heritage, and public sectors.
Role Overview
As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will:
* Lead site inspections, assessing building conditions and identifying defects.
* Produce high-quality, detailed reports with clear, actionable recommendations.
* Manage projects across multiple sectors including prime residential, healthcare, education, heritage, and leisure.
* Liaise confidently with clients, contractors, and stakeholders — acting as a trusted advisor.
* Ensure compliance with all building regulations, statutory obligations, and H&S standards.
* Maintain rigorous project documentation and uphold quality assurance processes.
About You
* MRICS qualified (or actively working toward chartered status).
* Proven experience leading surveys and managing multi-sector projects.
* Strong understanding of Health & Safety legislation and regulatory compliance.
* Commercially astute, client-focused, and confident in front of stakeholders.
* Exceptional analytical, reporting, and problem-solving skills.
* Proficient with CAD and industry-standard surveying tools.
* Highly organised, self-motivated, and detail-oriented.
* Bonus: Awareness of sustainability, energy efficiency, and building performance assessment.
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive salary + annual bonus
* Hybrid working & flexible hours
* 38 days holiday (including public holidays) + your birthday off
* Enhanced maternity & paternity leave
* 6% employer pension contribution
* Life cover (3x salary) & Aviva Digicare+ wellness support
* Tailored training & clear progression pathway
* Volunteering & fundraising opportunities
* Regular social, sporting & professional events