Chartered Building Surveyor – Rights of Light

Company: Ashbys Consulting
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will contribute to a leading independent building consultancy with a strong focus on Rights of Light. You will work with a busy portfolio of London and South East clients, delivering high-quality rights-related services within a collaborative, wellbeing-focused environment. You will address rights of light projects while leveraging the firm’s broader property services. This is an opportunity to shape outcomes for major commercial clients and grow within a respected London market player.

Pay / Benefits

  • highly competitive salary
  • benefits package
  • collaborative environment
  • wellbeing focus

Responsibilities

  • Conduct rights of light assessments and related advisory work
  • Manage client relationships and communicate project findings clearly
  • Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams on property projects
  • Prepare technical reports and feasibility studies for clients
  • Support dilapidations, party walls, and fire assessment services where relevant
  • Assist in project delivery and on-site surveys as required
  • Contribute to business development and pitch support
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of legislation and case law related to rights of light

Key requirements

  • Experience in rights of light consulting or surveying
  • Chartered Surveyor status (RICS) or equivalent
  • Experience working with commercial property clients in London/South East
  • Strong report writing and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and client expectations
  • Collaborative mindset
  • Client-focused communication
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Proactive and organised work style
  • Rights of Light assessments
  • Experience with dilapidations, party walls, fire assessments (as relevant)

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Posted: September 14th, 2026