Chartered Senior Building Surveyor

Overview

As Chartered Senior Building Surveyor, you will deliver a mix of professional services and high-value project work across a varied Scottish property portfolio. You will work within a market-leading consultancy known for high-quality surveying and advisory services to public and private clients. The role blends due diligence, refurbishment, and contract administration, offering clear opportunities for career progression and professional development. You will shape solutions for complex property challenges and mentor junior surveyors in a collaborative, client-focused team.

Pay / Benefits

• 55,000 – 60,000 salary
• Annual bonus potential
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Generous holiday allowance
• Private healthcare
• Enhanced pension scheme

Responsibilities

• Technical due diligence and pre-acquisition surveys
• Dilapidations advice and negotiations for landlords and tenants
• Planned preventative maintenance strategies and condition surveys
• Contract administration and project management
• Refurbishment, fit-out and asset improvement projects
• Defect diagnosis and technical reporting
• Schedules of condition and reinstatement cost assessments
• Building pathology investigations
• Party wall matters and neighbourly issues
• Client relationship management and business development
• Mentoring and supporting junior surveyors within the team

Key requirements

• MRICS qualification and Chartered Building Surveyor status
• Proven consultancy experience
• Strong technical knowledge of professional building surveying services
• Experience managing refurbishment and construction projects
• Excellent report-writing and client-facing skills
• Commercial awareness and ability to develop client relationships
• Strong organisational and project management capabilities
• Proactive and collaborative approach
• Full UK driving licence

• Client-facing
• Collaborative
• Mentoring
• Professional building surveying services
• Technical due diligence
• Pre-acquisition surveys

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