Senior/Associate Building Surveyor

Overview

In this role you will support and lead Building Surveying work for residential, commercial, and public sector projects from a Manchester-based consultancy. You will manage contract administration, dilapidations, schedules of condition, and pre-acquisition surveys, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality standards. You’ll collaborate with surveyors, contractors, and clients while coaching colleagues to grow skills and motivation. This position offers a collaborative culture, hybrid working, and a clear path to chartership, with a focus on client service and business development. You will contribute to the firm’s growth by delivering outstanding services and shaping project outcomes.

Pay / Benefits

• 26 days annual leave
• Birthday off
• Bank holidays
• Uncapped bonus structure
• Car allowance
• Hybrid working

Responsibilities

• Deliver dilapidations, contract administration, schedules of condition, pre-acquisition surveys, and PPMs for Commercial clients
• Administer contracts and oversee project development from initiation to completion
• Collaborate with surveyors, contractors, and clients to ensure high standards and deadlines
• Lead in developing fellow surveyors through QA processes and coaching
• Participate in weekly project progress and strategy meetings
• Support business growth by delivering outstanding services and contributing to business development strategy

Key requirements

• Chartered Membership of RICS or near-qualification within 12 months
• Proven experience in residential and commercial surveying
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Valid driving licence with willingness to travel

• Collaborative mindset
• Coaching and mentoring
• Strong communication
• D.Delay: dilapidations
• Contract administration
• Schedules of condition

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