Senior Building Surveyor

Overview

As a Senior Building Surveyor in Glasgow, you will lead and shape complex projects, manage resources and costs, and mentor junior staff. You will engage with clients and stakeholders, contributing to high-profile heritage and defence projects within a national network. You’ll oversee designs, reports, surveys, and planning while fostering a collaborative, development-focused culture. This is an opportunity to impact sustainable built environments and advance your professional journey with structured training and career progression.

Pay / Benefits

• Agile working
• Career and Professional Development
• Corporate Social Responsibility opportunities
• 26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Private healthcare
• Stakeholder pension

Responsibilities

• Run large and/or complex projects, monitor progress and expenditure, plan and manage resources
• Assist with the bid process and undertake business development activities
• Prepare and oversee designs and reports
• Undertake surveys in line with firm procedures
• Represent the firm at client meetings and presentations
• Monitor day-to-day programming and planning
• Support planning and managing resources including technical development of junior staff
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety requirements

Key requirements

• RICS accredited degree or HND
• Strong understanding of building principles; ability to prepare plans and specifications
• Previous experience in Building Surveying
• Team player with motivation to deliver excellence
• Commitment to high-quality client experience
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks
• RICS Chartered status

• team player
• client-focused
• deadline-driven
• building principles and plans/specifications
• surveys and reports
• project/resource management

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