Chartered Building Surveyor

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 -45,00055,000)

• 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.