Building Surveyor (Contract)
Posted Today by Red King Resourcing
£500 Per day
Inside
Undetermined
London
Summary: The Senior Building Surveyor role involves managing a diverse commercial property portfolio and delivering professional surveying services for high-value assets. The position requires an MRICS-qualified surveyor with experience in project management, dilapidations, and building consultancy. The successful candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance asset performance and ensure compliance with regulations. This is an opportunity for a proactive individual to contribute to a growing client-side property team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage a range of building surveying projects across commercial assets
- Deliver project management services from inception through to completion
- Manage and negotiate dilapidations matters on behalf of the client
- Review and oversee Licence to Alter applications and associated works
- Undertake contract administration and monitor project delivery
- Provide technical due diligence and professional building consultancy advice
- Manage external consultants, contractors, and professional teams
- Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, health & safety, and building regulations
- Support asset management and strategic property initiatives
Key Skills:
- MRICS / Chartered Building Surveyor qualification
- Proven experience within commercial property environments
- Strong background in project management and contract administration
- Experience handling dilapidations and Licence to Alter matters
- Previous consultancy and/or client-side experience preferred
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Commercially aware with strong problem-solving ability
- Self-motivated, organised, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
Salary (Rate): £500/day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Other
Senior Building Surveyor - Client Side
We're seeking an experienced and commercially minded Senior Building Surveyor to join a growing client-side property team. This is an excellent opportunity for an MRICS-qualified surveyor who enjoys managing a varied commercial portfolio and delivering professional and project-led surveying services across high-value assets.
The Role
As Senior Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing a diverse commercial property portfolio, providing expert advice across project management, dilapidations, licences to alter, and wider building consultancy matters. Working closely with internal stakeholders, consultants, landlords, and occupiers, you will help drive asset performance, compliance, and value enhancement initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage a range of building surveying projects across commercial assets
- Deliver project management services from inception through to completion
- Manage and negotiate dilapidations matters on behalf of the client
- Review and oversee Licence to Alter applications and associated works
- Undertake contract administration and monitor project delivery
- Provide technical due diligence and professional building consultancy advice
- Manage external consultants, contractors, and professional teams
- Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, health & safety, and building regulations
- Support asset management and strategic property initiatives
About You
MRICS / Chartered Building Surveyor qualification
Proven experience within commercial property environments
Strong background in project management and contract administration
Experience handling dilapidations and Licence to Alter matters
Previous consultancy and/or client-side experience preferred
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
Commercially aware with strong problem-solving ability
Self-motivated, organised, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously
If you are a proactive Chartered Building Surveyor looking for your next challenge, please send an up to date CV for an immediate response and more information on a fantastic opportunity with a truly great Client.