An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Building Surveyor to join a growing multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Durham. The successful candidate will become part of a dynamic and collaborative team delivering a wide range of surveying and property consultancy services across both public and private sector projects.
This role offers excellent career progression opportunities, exposure to a varied project portfolio, and the chance to work within an experienced and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Undertaking a wide range of building surveys and inspections
* Preparing detailed reports, specifications, and schedules of work
* Assisting with project management and contract administration duties
* Carrying out defect diagnosis and providing technical advice
* Supporting refurbishment, maintenance, and improvement projects
* Preparing planning and building regulation applications where required
* Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders
* Assisting in the delivery of projects on time and within budget
* Ensuring compliance with current building regulations and health & safety standards
* Supporting junior team members where appropriate
Requirements
* Degree qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline
* Experience within a consultancy environment preferred
* Strong technical knowledge of building construction and property matters
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* Good organisational and project management abilities
* Proficient in Microsoft Office and standard industry software
* Full UK driving licence preferred
Desirable
* MRICS qualified or working towards chartership
* Experience across commercial, education, residential, or public sector projects
* Knowledge of contract administration and project delivery
What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Support with professional development and chartership
* Flexible working arrangements
* Varied and interesting project workload
* Friendly and supportive team environment
* Opportunities for career progression within a growing consultancy
Salary description
£30000.00 - £55000.00 per year