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Posted 05 August, 2026

Senior Building Surveyor

Altura Search
Bristol, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

This is an opportunity to work for a respected multidisciplinary property consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Building Surveying services across the residential, commercial, and education sectors.

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Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to join their Bristol office. This is a key role offering involvement in a wide variety of projects, with some additional responsibility for CDM Principal Designer duties.

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Role Responsibilities

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  • Lead and manage refurbishment, maintenance, and new-build projects from inception to completion
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  • Undertake building surveys, defect diagnosis, and condition assessments
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  • Prepare specifications, tender documents, and administer contracts under JCT and other standard forms
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  • Provide professional advice on dilapidations, party wall matters, boundary disputes, and insurance claims
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  • Ensure compliance with current building regulations and technical standards
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  • Oversee site works and liaise closely with clients, contractors, and stakeholders
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  • Deliver high-quality written reports and client advice
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Candidate Requirements

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  • MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor
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  • Proven experience across both professional and project-based building surveying
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  • Strong technical knowledge of construction, defects, and contract administration
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  • Clear and confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills
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  • Familiarity with CDM 2015 and willingness to support Principal Designer duties
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  • NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent is desirable but not essential
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  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple projects
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  • Experience within a consultancy environment is preferred
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Benefits

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  • Up to £70,000
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  • Flexible hybrid working arrangements, 2 days a week in the Bristol office
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  • 27 day holiday entitlement + Bank Holidays + Birthday off
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  • Pension scheme 10% employer contribution
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  • Support for ongoing CPD and professional development
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  • Friendly, professional team culture with progression opportunities
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Could you be interested in learning more about this unique opportunity and potentially more?

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Feel free to apply or call me on my number on my profile.

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