Average Building Surveyor salary in the UK

A multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is looking for a Building Surveyor to join their Kent office, taking on a varied role across projects, professional work and client management.The Building Surveyor will join a close-knit team with plenty of autonomy, a strong existing client base and the chance to keep progressing under an MD who gives people room to think, contribute and develop.The Building Surveyor RoleThe successful Building Surveyor will manage a portfolio of mixed clients, including freeholders, developers, building managers, and public sector entities, across a range of building and property types.Key responsibilities of the Building Surveyor to include:Provide contract administration services and lead on various project stagesAssist with building safety initiatives and implement building pathology skills for diagnostics and to manage project delivery successfullyDevelop and maintain strong client relationships, while identifying opportunities for new businessWork across a broad portfolio of clients and property types to deliver successful project outcomesThe Ideal Building SurveyorMRICS qualification (preferred but not essential)RICS-accredited degree (ideally in Building Surveying but not essential with the right experience)Experience in a construction-focused practice, ideally with public sector project exposureAbility to maintain existing client relationships while seeking out new opportunitiesIn Return?Salary: £45,000 - £65,000Holiday: 28 days plus additional days over Christmas and your birthday offPension contributions and private medical insuranceAdditional benefits supporting a balanced and fulfilling work experienceIf you believe you are capable of performing this rewarding and challenging role to a high standard, please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James on .Ref: SM32672611Building Surveyor | Qualified Building Surveyor | Chartered Building Surveyor | Senior Building Surveyor

This is a chance for a Senior Building Surveyor to step into an expanding Leeds team with momentum, established clients, and the scope to make a visible impact on how the building surveying service develops across Yorkshire.You will take the lead on substantial project-led instructions across education, healthcare, commercial, industrial and public sector property, while building stronger client relationships and helping junior surveyors progress. For someone looking for progression beyond a standard delivery role, there is a clear route towards Associate and Partner level.The Senior Building Surveyor RoleThe Senior Building Surveyor will manage projects from early-stage advice through to completion, coordinating the consultancy's in-house design disciplines and acting as a key point of contact for clients.The role is predominantly project focused, with exposure to major public sector programmes, commercial developments, specialist fit-outs, data centres, cladding remediation and technically demanding work on prominent buildings.Alongside delivery, you will help shape the continued growth of the Leeds team by developing repeat business, supporting junior colleagues and maintaining strong technical standards.Duties of the Senior Building Surveyor to include:Lead projects from inception through to completion * Act as Contract Administrator and coordinate multi-disciplinary design teams * Manage established client relationships and develop repeat instructions * Deliver technical building surveying advice across varied sectors * Undertake technical reviews and maintain high delivery standards * Support and mentor junior surveyors * Contribute to business development across Yorkshire * Produce clear reports, recommendations and project documentationThe Person?The successful Senior Building Surveyor will be technically capable, commercially aware and comfortable taking ownership of projects and client relationships.The Senior Building Surveyor will ideally have:MRICS qualification, or be working towards chartership * Building surveying experience within a consultancy * A strong track record of project delivery * Experience across public sector or commercial property * The ability to manage projects and workloads independently * Strong communication and client-facing skills * Experience supporting junior team members * An interest in business development and growing client relationships * A collaborative approach and the ability to work across multiple disciplinesIn Return………?£60,000 - £75,000 * Performance-related bonus * Car allowance * Flexible working arrangements * 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays * Option to buy, sell or carry over holiday * Three paid volunteering days each year * Private medical insurance and private GP access * Pension, income protection and life assurance * Professional development and chartership support * Discounted gym membership and wellbeing supportIf you believe you are capable of performing this rewarding and challenging role to a high standard, or are a Building Surveyor at any level considering your career options, please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James on .Ref: SM1372617Senior Building Surveyor / Chartered Building Surveyor / Building Surveyor / MRICS

An established Oxfordshire practice is looking for a Chartered Building Surveyor who wants genuine variety, strong earning potential and the autonomy that comes with a smaller, hands-on consultancy.The firm delivers building surveying services across a broad residential, commercial and mixed-use portfolio. You will be the lead professional on your own instructions, with direct client access and the freedom to manage projects from inception to completion without unnecessary layers of sign-off.The Chartered Building Surveyor RoleThis is a site-focused Chartered Building Surveyor position with a real mix of professional and project work. Day to day, you will be out on site more often than at a desk, carrying out building surveys, condition assessments and defect investigations, then taking ownership of specifications, tender processes and contract administration through to practical completion.The workload spans feasibility studies, planned maintenance strategies, property legislation advice and health and safety guidance. You will be trusted to run your own projects, manage client relationships and make commercial decisions. Fire risk assessment experience would be a useful addition.Duties of the Chartered Building Surveyor to include:Carrying out building surveys, condition assessments and defect diagnosis across a varied property portfolioPreparing designs, costings, project programmes and specificationsManaging tender processes and advising on procurement routes and contractor appointmentsLeading projects from inception to completion including contract administrationAdvising clients on maintenance strategies and building managementProviding guidance on property legislation, building regulations and health and safetyUndertaking feasibility studies for development and refurbishment schemesDelivering work to programme and within agreed budgetsThe Person?A commercially aware Chartered Building Surveyor comfortable operating independently across multiple live instructions.The Chartered Building Surveyor will ideally have:MRICS status with relevant post-qualification experience in building surveyingA strong track record across both professional services and project-led workConfident report writing and specification drafting skillsExperience managing projects through tender to practical completionCompetence advising on building regulations, property legislation and health and safetyA full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the regionIn Return………?Salary of £75,000 - £85,000 depending on experience£450 per month car allowance plus fuel card25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysPension schemeEmployee wellbeing programmeRetail and travel discount schemeOngoing investment in training and professional developmentIf you believe you can deliver this rewarding role to a high standard, or are a Building Surveyor considering your next career move, please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James on .Ref: SM092601Chartered Building Surveyor / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Senior Building Surveyor