Building Surveyor- Senior / Associate Public Sector Projects

EC PROPERTY RECRUITMENT LTDLondonreedpublished 09/30/2026
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Job Title Building Surveyor Level Senior Surveyor or Associate Director Location Central London – Holborn area Salary and Package Up to £85,000, with scope above this for candidates whose experience is a particularly strong fit + bonus + benefits | Hybrid working The Opportunity A long-established, multi-office consultancy is looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join its Central London team. Candidates operating at Associate level will also be considered. The workload is focused on public sector clients, particularly social housing, education and local authorities. You’ll take responsibility for a varied mix of refurbishment projects and professional instructions, with an established pipeline of work and experienced colleagues behind you. This will suit someone who enjoys running their own schemes, working directly with clients and maintaining a balance between technical surveying and project delivery. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Managing refurbishment and improvement projects from initial brief through to completion

Undertaking condition surveys, defect investigations and preparing technical advice

Producing specifications and tender documentation

Delivering contract administration and monitoring works on site

Managing project programmes, quality and client expectations

Advising housing, education and local authority clients directly

Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors

The scope of the role will reflect your experience, with greater responsibility available for an Associate-level appointment. Candidate Profile MRICS or MCIOB preferred

Strong building surveying experience across project and professional work

Public sector experience, particularly social housing or education, would be valuable

Confidence managing projects and client relationships independently

Sound technical knowledge and clear report-writing skills

An organised, practical approach to delivering several instructions

The Consultancy The practice has an established presence across London and the South East, with longstanding client relationships and a strong public sector workload. You’ll join an experienced team within a business that supports training, professional development and internal progression. There is scope to develop your responsibilities as you establish yourself within the practice. Package Salary up to £85,000, with flexibility above this for a particularly strong fit

Bonus scheme and flexible benefits

Hybrid working

Support for professional development

Progression suited to your experience and ambitions

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