Building Surveyor

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Join a growing consultancy where your expertise actually matters
If you want hands-on experience, direct access to senior surveyors and the chance to make a real impact, this is an ideal next step.

About the business
You’ll join a modern, London-based surveying consultancy known for its personal approach, clear communication and strong client relationships. The team is growing steadily and offers the kind of flexibility, visibility and influence that larger firms often can’t match.

What you’ll do
• Carry out Level 2 and Level 3 Building Surveys across a range of properties
• Support project management, contract administration and dilapidations
• Produce high-quality reports, valuations and reinstatement cost assessments
• Assist with party wall matters and drone surveys while learning from senior surveyors

What you’ll bring
• Experience within building surveying, ideally with residential exposure
• Strong reporting and analytical skills with attention to detail
• Confident communicator who can work directly with clients
• Proactive, organised and eager to grow within a small, supportive team

Benefits and culture
• Competitive salary above typical London market rates
• Direct mentoring from senior surveyors
• Flexible working and a collaborative, down-to-earth environment
• Exposure to varied and interesting surveying projects

Why this role will excite you
• You’ll work closely with experienced surveyors at every stage
• You’ll gain responsibility quickly with support when you need it
• You’ll be part of a growing consultancy where your voice counts
• You’ll work on diverse, complex residential properties across London

Ready to take the next step?
If you're a motivated building surveyor looking for growth, support and real variety, apply now

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