Bennett & Game Recruitment Limited
Senior Building Surveyor
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About the Role
Our client is a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Sheffield, delivering high-quality Building Surveying and Project Management services across the commercial, education, healthcare, and public sectors. Following continued success on major public sector frameworks and sustained business growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their expanding team.
The successful candidate will work on a diverse portfolio of refurbishment, extension, conversion, and new build projects, predominantly valued between £0 - £5 million. Projects are located within approximately one hour of Sheffield, offering an excellent work-life balance with limited travel.
Senior Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits
- Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 DOE
- Hybrid working: Typically 1 day from home, with flexibility increasing as the business evolves
- 26 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (including a wellbeing day)
- Company pension (3% employer contribution)
- Payment of professional membership fees
- Death in Service benefit
- Health cash plan
- Funded training and professional development
- Company mobile phone
- Flexible start and finish times
- Free on-site parking
- Regular company social events
- Clear career progression within a growing consultancy
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Senior Building Surveyor Job Overview
As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will take ownership of a wide range of technical Building Surveying and Project Management duties across commercial, healthcare, education, and public sector projects.
Responsibilities include:
- Managing refurbishment, extension, conversion, and new build projects from inception through to completion
- Acting as Contract Administrator and leading project delivery
- Preparing specifications, schedules of work, tender documentation, and technical reports
- Undertaking feasibility studies and technical due diligence surveys
- Managing client relationships and acting as the primary point of contact throughout project delivery
- Working closely with the in-house architectural team to develop and review project designs
- Monitoring project quality, programme, and costs
- Ensuring compliance with Building Regulations, CDM, and Health & Safety legislation
- Attending site inspections, project meetings, and client presentations
- Mentoring junior team members where appropriate
Senior Building Surveyor Job Requirements
- Degree qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline
- MRICS chartered status is essential
- Ideally 5+ years' post-qualification experience within a consultancy environment
- Strong experience delivering refurbishment and project-led Building Surveying work
- Background within commercial, healthcare, education, or wider public sector projects
- Experience in Contract Administration and project delivery
- Excellent report writing and specification preparation skills
- Confident, client-facing professional with strong relationship-building skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Full UK Driving Licence
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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor looking to join a growing consultancy with an outstanding reputation across the public sector. You'll become part of a collaborative and sociable team, working on technically interesting projects while benefiting from genuine long-term career progression and a healthy work-life balance.
About the Recruitment Agency
Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex, operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.
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