Senior Building Surveyor

Company: Hays
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Location: Leicestershire
Job Description:

Your new company

A global project consultancy is seeking a Building Surveyor to join its growing Leicester team. Working across a diverse range of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, infrastructure and public sector projects, this organisation has established a reputation for delivering high-quality property and construction consultancy services both nationally and internationally.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking business that is committed to developing the next generation of Chartered Surveyors through structured APC support and mentorship.

Your new role

As a Building Surveyor, you will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining exposure to both professional and project-based surveying work whilst building your competency towards MRICS qualification.Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting building surveys and defect diagnosis.
  • Preparing condition surveys and technical reports.
  • Assisting with contract administration and project delivery.
  • Producing specifications and schedules of work.
  • Supporting refurbishment, maintenance and improvement projects.
  • Undertaking measured surveys and inspections.
  • Providing professional advice to a varied client base.
  • Working closely with senior surveyors to develop your technical expertise and APC competencies.

This role offers the opportunity to gain broad experience across the full spectrum of building surveying disciplines rather than becoming siloed within one service line.

What you’ll need to succeed

  • Degree qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline.
  • Previous experience within a consultancy, client-side or construction environment.
  • Currently working towards APC or looking to commence the APC process.
  • A genuine passion for building surveying and professional development.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Full UK driving licence.
  • Ability to build effective relationships with colleagues and clients.

What you’ll get in return

  • Competitive salary.
  • Structured APC programme with dedicated mentor support.
  • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-profile projects.
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
  • Professional memberships paid.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Clear career progression pathway.
  • Pension and comprehensive benefits package.

If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

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Posted: September 29th, 2026