Client Side Building Surveyor

We are working with a market-leading organisation that owns and manages a significant and diverse UK-wide commercial estate. With assets ranging from high-profile industrial spaces and retail parks to industrial units and heritage properties, this is a rare opportunity to step into a dynamic, client-side role where your expertise in building surveying will directly impact the performance and longevity of a prestigious portfolio.
The Role
As a Client-Side Building Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in the strategic and operational management of the estate. You will be responsible for overseeing planned maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and improvement projects across a broad range of property types. This is a varied and high-profile role with both autonomy and strong internal support, offering a mix of hands-on surveying and stakeholder engagement.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver professional building surveying services across a diverse commercial estate
- Manage planned and reactive maintenance projects, refurbishments, and asset improvement schemes
- Provide technical advice on dilapidations, defect diagnosis, and compliance issues
- Liaise with consultants, contractors, internal stakeholders, and tenants
- Ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards
- Support long-term estate strategy and sustainability objectives
- MRICS-qualified Building Surveyor (or working towards)
- Solid experience in a commercial property environment
- Strong understanding of building pathology, construction, and project delivery
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Comfortable working autonomously and managing multiple projects
- Experience in a client-side or consultancy role highly desirable
- Be part of a forward-thinking, values-driven organisation
- Work on a varied and high-value commercial estate
- Enjoy autonomy, flexible working, and genuine career development opportunities
- Competitive salary, generous pension, and attractive benefits package