Senior Building Surveyor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Kent
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Building Surveying Defect Analysis Contract Administration CDM regulations Dilapidation Asset Management AutoCAD Microsoft Office

FULL DESCRIPTION

About the role:

We are looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a growing design consultancy and provide technical surveying support to a range of clients in the UK with ongoing work available and excellent development opportunities for the right individual.

As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be working on a range of residential and commercial projects and should be able to demonstrate experience in completing previous building surveying and defect analysis on properties in these sectors.

Within the role of a Senior Building Surveyor, it will be essential for the chosen individual to complete accurate surveys and reports, and your input and contribution to the team are viewed as essential in the continued development of the business.

About you:

Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of experience working for UK-based consultancies, and a background working on similar projects is desired in order to ensure a close match to the existing and upcoming workload.

In addition to having a confident, commercial and professional outlook you should have:

  • BSc (Hons) Building Surveying - RICS accredited degree
  • Minimum of 5 years of UK-based experience
  • Evidenced work experience adhering to CDM regulations 2015
  • Background including Contract Administration (NEC, JCT for example)
  • Dilapidation, party wall and asset management experience
  • Strong analytical, communication and technical skills
  • Excellent communication skills in both written and spoken English

Software required:

  • AutoCAD
  • Microsoft Office suite

About the business:

The company are an established consultancy who have been working on UK-based projects for the last 15 years and has built up a reputation for working on projects to a high level of detail and client satisfaction. This is an excellent opportunity to join their Kent office where their team continues to go from strength to strength and provide excellent engineering services to their UK-based clients.

With a portfolio that includes residential and commercial projects of varying value and complexity, they have a wealth of experience and some exciting future projects that have led to them requiring another skilled and eager individual to join them as part of their business development.

Benefits package:

  • Company pension
  • Competitive salary
  • 21 days holiday + Bank Holidays
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