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Senior Building Surveyor

United Kingdom, Essex 60000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 29, 2026
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A national building consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join its team on a permanent basis. This Building Surveyor role offers exposure to a wide range of technical and advisory instructions. The Building Surveyor will operate within a national network of surveyors, supporting projects remotely while delivering Building Surveying services across multiple sectors. This role provides autonomy and the opportunity to apply specialist Building Surveyor expertise on complex instructions.

Job Responsibility

  • Delivering expert witness, defects, dilapidations, party wall and licence to alter instructions
  • Undertaking monitoring surveys and technical inspections
  • Preparing reports, specifications and professional advice for clients
  • Managing projects independently while coordinating with other surveyors
  • Supporting complex and multi-disciplinary instructions across multiple sectors
  • Maintaining client relationships and providing trusted Building Surveying advice

Requirements

  • Significant experience across multiple Building Surveying disciplines
  • Strong technical knowledge of construction, building pathology and contract administration
  • Ability to manage projects independently with minimal supervision
  • Experience in client liaison and report preparation
  • Strong organisational and IT skills

What we offer

  • Quarterly bonus scheme
  • £5,000 car allowance
  • Private healthcare contributions
  • Pension scheme and CPD support

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