Overview
We are working in partnership with a reputable and forward-thinking consultancy to
appoint a Building Surveyor to support continued growth and a strong pipeline of
projects. This role is available in one of the following regions: London, the Midlands,
or the North West. The successful candidate will be regionally based and
responsible for delivering services within their local area.
The ideal individual will bring a solid foundation in building pathology, excellent time
management skills, a collaborative mindset, and a genuine passion for their work.
Roles & Responsibilities
As a Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality technical
work with a strong focus on professional standards and client satisfaction. Key
responsibilities include:
• Conducting a wide range of building inspections and producing clear, well-
structured reports in line with client briefs and agreed timescales
• Identifying and diagnosing building defects using in-depth knowledge of
building pathology
• Liaising effectively with administrative and technical colleagues to schedule
inspections and ensure timely delivery of reports
• Responding promptly and professionally to client queries, including Part 35
questions where applicable
• Contributing to additional Building Surveying duties as required, which may
include party wall matters, expert witness reporting, and pre-purchase surveys
Skills & Qualifications
We are looking for candidates who meet the following criteria:
• A degree in Building Surveying from an RICS-accredited course (or
equivalent)
• AssocRICS, MRICS, or FRICS preferred; however, candidates with MCIOB
accreditation and suitable experience will also be considered
• Proven experience in building pathology is essential
• Prior involvement in expert witness work, party wall matters, or residential pre-
purchase surveys is desirable — although training can be provided for
candidates with the right foundation and willingness to develop• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor
reporting and advice to different client types
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and comfortable using mobile
inspection/reporting tools such as iPads
What’s on Offer
• Competitive salary (depending on experience)
• Opportunity to join a respected consultancy known for technical excellence
• Support for continued professional development, including RICS progression
if applicable
• Flexible working within your regional base
• A collaborative and supportive working culture