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Senior Chartered Building Surveyor

United Kingdom, Amersham 60000.00 - 70000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted February 17, 2026
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Are you an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) based locally and looking for your next career move? We are representing a well-established, high-quality property consultancy with a national client base and an excellent regional reputation. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their busy team. This is a hands-on, varied role offering significant responsibility, technical challenge, and exposure to major commercial clients across offices, retail parks, industrial estates and mixed-use commercial environments. As Senior Building Surveyor, you will manage a broad spectrum of building surveying instructions across both project and professional workstreams. The position offers exposure to a diverse range of schemes and technical challenges, supported by strong client relationships and an active pipeline of work.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and manage full project lifecycles as Contract Administrator on: Internal and external refurbishments
  • CAT A and CAT B commercial fit-outs
  • Roof replacements and structural remedial works
  • Façade repairs, cladding upgrades and compliance-driven works
  • Planned capital improvement programmes
  • Small to mid-scale development and enhancement schemes
  • Projects typically range up to £10m in value
  • Deliver high-quality professional services, including: Dilapidations (landlord and tenant instructions)
  • Technical due diligence and pre-acquisition surveys
  • Building, condition and asset surveys
  • Defect diagnosis and remedial strategy reports
  • Planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and lifecycle planning
  • Prepare detailed technical reports, specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with landlords, investors, property companies and asset managers
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior surveyors within the team
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders across multidisciplinary project environments

Requirements

  • MRICS qualified Building Surveyor with consultancy or private practice experience
  • Strong background in commercial property surveying (offices, retail, industrial)
  • Broad experience delivering both professional and project-focused services
  • Commercially aware, confident in client-facing situations and adept at managing multiple instructions
  • Excellent technical reporting skills and attention to detail
  • Ideally reside within the local Surrey area (or within reasonable commute)

What we offer

  • Bonus
  • Healthcare
  • Pension
  • 25 Days holiday
  • Mobile & Laptop
  • Flexible working options
  • Supportive, collegiate environment with genuine progression opportunities

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