A client of mine, an independently owned and multi-disciplined consultancy specialising in building surveying, project management, cost consultancy, and more, is looking to appoint a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their London team and support their expanding practice. This role offers exposure across a diverse range of sectors and a potential route to leadership as the office grows.
The Company's Profile With a reputation built on a dynamic, innovative approach and over 100 years of combined experience, this consultancy prides itself on delivering expert, tailored advice to both private sector developers and public sector clients. As a RICS and CIOB regulated practice, the firm is driven by professionalism, collaboration, and long-term client relationships.
The Chartered Building Surveyor Role You will take a central role in delivering high-quality surveying services across a varied portfolio including commercial, industrial, residential and institutional projects. You'll liaise directly with clients, contractors, and internal colleagues to ensure commercial and technical excellence. Core responsibilities include:
Conducting inspections and producing building condition surveys
Managing dilapidations and party wall matters
Preparing specifications, schedules, and technical reports
Undertaking insurance valuations and condition-based property assessments
Advising on property acquisition/development needs
Supporting pre- and post-contract construction and feasibility services
This role blends hands-on surveying with strategic input to support the growth of the regional office.
The Successful Chartered Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications:
MRICS qualified (essential) or working towards chartership
Knowledge & Attributes:
Solid private-practice experience in building surveying across multiple sectors
Confident in client-facing situations and relationship management
Commercially aware with a pragmatic, solutions-driven approach
Strong technical expertise in building defect diagnosis, planning, regulations, contract administration, party wall and dilapidations
Full UK driving licence, enabling flexibility across London and surrounding regions
In Return?
Competitive salary commensurate with experience (typically £45,000-£55,000)
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
RICS membership fees covered
Company pension scheme
Flexible/hybrid working options
Internal mentoring and structured career progression
Real opportunity to play a key part in expanding the London office, with potential path to Head of Department
If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor with ambition, commercial acumen, and a well-rounded technical skillset, eager to elevate your career with a consultancy offering genuine growth potential, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.