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A client of mine, a well-established and award-winning multi-disciplinary consultancy known for their excellence in the social housing and public sectors, are keen to speak with a Building Surveyor looking to join their Orpington office.
Offering the successful Building Surveyor the opportunity to work across a range of meaningful projects that directly benefit local communities, whilst developing their expertise within a collaborative and forward-thinking team environment.
The Company's Profile
With a proven track record of delivering high-quality surveying services, this consultancy has built a reputation for innovation, reliability, and long-standing client relationships. Their work spans a broad scope of residential and public sector developments, with a focus on improving building safety, performance, and longevity. Their approach to continuous improvement and employee development ensures every team member has the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally.
The Building Surveyor's Role
As the Building Surveyor, you will play a hands-on role across both project and professional surveying work, with duties ranging from producing specifications and tender documentation to contract administration and defect diagnosis.
You'll have the opportunity to work closely with clients, stakeholders, and contractors while being supported by senior colleagues in delivering first-class consultancy services. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include preparing planning and building regulations applications, supporting party wall matters, and conducting stock condition surveys and inspections.
The Successful Building Surveyor Will Have
Qualifications and Experience:
Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline
Strong knowledge of materials and construction methods
Experience preparing specifications, schedules of works, and tender documentation
Solid understanding of JCT contracts and acting as contract administrator
Familiarity with planning and building regulations approval processes
Proven track record in undertaking site inspections and producing technical reports
Party Wall experience would be beneficial
Full UK Driving Licence
Key Competencies:
High level of attention to detail
Strong communication and client engagement skills
Proactive and solution-oriented mindset
Able to manage time and priorities independently
Confident in stakeholder meetings and project management
In Return?
50,000 - 60,000
Discretionary bonus
Pension scheme
Private healthcare
Gym membership
CPD, training, and support for career progression
25 days annual leave + Christmas period shutdown (discretionary)
Flexible and collaborative working environment
If you're a Building Surveyor looking to work with a progressive consultancy and make a meaningful impact, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
