Senior Building Surveyor

  • Brandon James Ltd
  • Jul 14, 2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

A London based construction consultancy is looking to add an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to their growing team.

The successful Senior Building Surveyor will be joining a consultancy with a strong pipeline of work across healthcare, blue light, local government and education. This is a role for a Senior Building Surveyor who wants responsibility, client exposure and the chance to help shape a developing London team.

The Senior Building Surveyor Role

The successful Senior Building Surveyor will take ownership of a varied workload, delivering projects from inception through to completion, while also providing a range of professional services.

You will be trusted to lead schemes with minimal supervision, work closely with clients and consultants, and support junior members of the team. The role offers a good balance of project and professional work, with genuine scope to progress as the team continues to grow.

Duties of the Senior Building Surveyor to include:

  • Act as Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent Lead projects from initial design through to completion Prepare tender documentation and advise on procurement Carry out condition surveys, measured surveys and site inspections Produce technical reports and advise on building defects Deliver professional services including Party Wall, acquisition surveys and dilapidations Advise on Planning, Building Control and Listed Building Consent Support and mentor junior surveyors Maintain strong client relationships and help identify new opportunities

The Person?

The successful Senior Building Surveyor will have a strong building surveying background and be confident managing both projects and professional work.

The Senior Building Surveyor will ideally have:

  • MRICS, or working towards chartership A RICS accredited degree, or equivalent Experience working within a construction consultancy Strong knowledge of building defects, CDM and construction health and safety The ability to lead projects and manage client relationships A commercial approach, with an interest in fee management and bids The confidence to support and mentor junior surveyors

In Return ?

  • £60,000 - £70, days' holiday plus 8 days' bank holidays Birthday leave and Christmas shutdown Option to buy or carry over holiday Private healthcare from day one Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Charitable volunteer leave Agile working policy Annual bonus and salary review Company pension scheme Career development, chartership support and training

If you believe you are capable of performing this rewarding and challenging role to a high standard, or are a Building Surveyor at any level and considering your career options, please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James on .

Ref: SM672612

Senior Building Surveyor / Building Surveyor / Chartered Building Surveyor / MRICS