One of the world's leading independent real estate consultancies are currently seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to join their established Building Consultancy team, based in London.
My client operate at the top end of the commercial property market, advising investors, landlords and occupiers on high-value and complex instructions across a broad range of sectors. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of client relationships, deliver a diverse workload across professional and project services, and play an active role in business development within a highly respected consultancy environment.
The Building Surveyor Role
The successful Building Surveyor will deliver a wide range of building consultancy instructions, combining technical expertise with strong client management and commercial awareness. The role is client facing and relationship led, with a clear emphasis on developing a long-term professional network and contributing to departmental growth.
You will work collaboratively with colleagues across the wider consultancy, supporting cross-service delivery and maintaining consistently high professional standards.
Duties of the Building Surveyor to include:
· Delivering professional and project-led Building Surveying services across commercial property
· Project management and contract administration duties
· Advising on dilapidations and landlord and tenant matters
· Undertaking pre-acquisition surveys and technical due diligence
· Preparing specifications, schedules of condition and defect analysis reports
· Managing billing, fee reporting and commercial performance of instructions
· Ensuring compliance with health and safety legislation and best practice procedures
· Collaborating with colleagues across other service lines to identify cross-selling opportunities
· Supporting team collaboration and contributing positively to department culture
The Person?
The successful Building Surveyor will be commercially minded, technically strong and confident operating in a client-facing role. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:
· Building Surveying experience within a commercial consultancy environment
· Strong understanding of commercial building construction and pathology
· Working knowledge of JCT contracts and contract administration
· Experience delivering dilapidations, technical due diligence and pre-acquisition surveys
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· High levels of accuracy, organisation and attention to detail
· Ability to manage workload, deadlines and fee income effectively
· A professional, proactive and collaborative approach
In Return………?
· £60,000 - £70,000
· Performance-related bonus and comprehensive benefits package
· Exposure to high-profile commercial property instructions
· Clear opportunities for career development and progression
· Supportive, inclusive and collaborative working culture
· Long-term platform to build market profile and client relationships