Building Surveyor

Company: Sedgwick
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Location: Canon's Marsh
Job Description:

Position Summary

Job Title: Building Surveyor

Location: Bristol or London

Type: Permanent

Remuneration: Competitive salary based on skills, experience and qualifications

Key Responsibilities

You will lead projects to reinstate commercial properties after damage, with project values ranging from £50k to £5m. Depending on the project’s size and complexity, you may work alone or lead a small team with QS’s, engineers, and architects.

Your responsibilities include technical reporting, defects diagnosis, preparing Schedule of Works, tender documents, contract administration, project management, empathy for clients who have suffered a loss and delivering professional reports within tight deadlines.

Managing a workload and making decisions under pressure are crucial. The role also involves supporting and developing less experienced colleagues and promoting team skills to internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Professional Qualifications: MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor or suitably experienced and working towards becoming Chartered, with a building-related degree.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Extensive knowledge of building construction and relevant legislation.
  • Able to plan projects to ensure robust control of time, cost and quality.
  • Experience in schedule preparation and contract administration of building projects.
  • Highly responsible and decisive, and a team player.
  • Ability to proactively manage your own caseload.
  • Composure under pressure, excellent communication skills and empathy.

Remuneration & Benefits

Salary: Competitive based on skills, experience, and qualifications

Personal pension scheme: Self Invested Personal Pension Scheme (SIPP)

Transport: Company car or monthly car allowance.

Holiday: 25 days plus bank holidays

Flexible working: From office or home.

Health & Support

  • Private healthcare plan (including pre-existing conditions)
  • Life assurance
  • Employee assistance programme for employee wellbeing
  • Group income protection

Other Benefits

  • Voluntary benefits – green car scheme, annual medical assessment, dental cover, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, wellbeing and digital GP applications
  • Discounts on various products and services

EEO Statement

As part of our commitment to you, we are proud to have a zero tolerance policy towards discrimination of any kind regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marital/family status, race, religion, sex or sexual orientation. Sedgwick is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026