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Senior Building Surveyor
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Senior Building Surveyor (MRICS) London | Hybrid Working | Clear Route to Director
Join one of the world's fastest-growing property and infrastructure consultancies.
Are you an ambitious MRICS Building Surveyor looking for the opportunity to take the next step in your career? Our client is a global, multidisciplinary consultancy with over 20,000 employees worldwide, delivering projects across the residential, commercial, rail, aviation, nuclear, education and healthcare sectors. Through a combination of strategic acquisitions and sustained organic growth, the business has tripled in size in recent years, creating exceptional opportunities for talented surveyors who want to accelerate their careers.
Due to continued expansion, they are seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their London office and work closely with the Regional Director, helping to shape and grow an already successful team.
The Opportunity
This is a genuine leadership opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor who wants more than just project delivery. You'll play a key role in developing client relationships, mentoring junior surveyors and contributing to the strategic growth of the London building consultancy team. You'll work across a diverse portfolio of projects and professional instruction for a range of high-profile clients, including education providers, healthcare organisations and Tier 1 housebuilders.
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Key Responsibilities
- Deliver a broad range of professional building surveying services
- Lead and manage complex surveying commissions across multiple sectors
- Undertake cladding remediation projects from inception through to completion
- Provide Party Wall services and professional consultancy advice
- Prepare specifications, schedules of works and contract administration services
- Conduct defect diagnosis, condition surveys and technical due diligence
- Support business development activities and maintain key client relationships
- Mentor and develop junior members of the team
- Work closely with the Regional Director to support the growth of the London business
About You
- MRICS qualified Building Surveyor
- Proven experience within a consultancy environment
- Strong background in project-led building surveying work
- Experience delivering cladding remediation and/or external wall projects
- Party Wall experience highly desirable
- Excellent client-facing and stakeholder management skills
- Commercially aware with a proactive approach to business development
- Ambitious and motivated by long-term career progression
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What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid working model with flexibility around office and home working
- Exposure to some of the UK's most complex and prestigious projects
- Opportunity to work across a broad range of sectors including residential, rail, aviation and nuclear
- Strong pipeline of work and long-term job security
- Genuine opportunity to build and lead your own team
- Clear and achievable pathway to Associate, Regional Leadership and ultimately Director level
- Supportive, collaborative and entrepreneurial culture
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If you're an MRICS Building Surveyor looking for a platform where your career ambitions can match the growth of the business, this is a rare opportunity to join a global consultancy during a period of significant expansion and position yourself for a future leadership role.
For a confidential discussion, please apply today or contact us directly for further information.
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