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We are currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join a well-established Chartered Building Consultancy working on a diverse range of projects across the UK. The role is offered on a remote basis, with regular travel to sites and clients across Central England, making it ideally suited to someone based in the Midlands. Our client delivers services across both the professional and project sides of building surveying, covering commercial, residential, and mixed-use schemes. Typical work includes condition surveys, defect analysis, contract administration, refurbishment and remediation projects, dilapidations, party wall matters, and general consultancy advice. The successful individual will ideally be MRICS qualified, though applications are also welcomed from experienced Surveyors working towards chartership. You should be confident in both professional and project work, have excellent client-facing skills, and be comfortable travelling to sites across the region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor looking to join a forward-thinking and growing consultancy, with excellent scope for professional development. Building Surveyor Position Remuneration • Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 DOE, • Remote working with full flexibility, • Generous holiday entitlement plus bank holidays, • Pension scheme, • Mileage and expenses covered, • Additional benefits to be discussed at interview stage Building Surveyor Position Overview • Remote role with travel to sites and clients across Central England (Midlands based candidate preferred), • Delivering a mix of professional and project work across commercial, residential and mixed-use sectors, • Involvement in surveys, reports, project delivery and client advisory services, • Working closely with a well-established Chartered Building Consultancy, • Opportunity to contribute to a growing team and varied project pipeline Building Surveyor Position Requirements • Degree in Building Surveying (RICS Accredited), • Ideally MRICS qualified (not essential if experienced and working towards chartership), • Minimum 2+ years' relevant experience within consultancy or client-side environment, • Strong experience across both project and professional services (e.g. surveys, contract admin, dilapidations, defect analysis), • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly, • Excellent communication skills and client-facing ability Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Job Description Quantity Surveyor (Construction) Role Overview The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the commercial management of construction projects for external clients. You will report directly to the Commercial Director. Core Values The organisation places strong emphasis on recruiting individuals who align with its core values: Integrity Acting with honesty and strong ethical standards while fostering positive working relationships. Respect & Accountability Trusting colleagues’ abilities, taking responsibility for actions, and contributing to team success. Pride & Passion Demonstrating commitment and valuing individual contributions. Quality Delivering services in line with quality, environmental, and safety standards, and best practice. Innovation Embracing new methods of working to drive efficiency and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Understand and promote Health & Safety procedures across projects and supply chains Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures Work in accordance with commercial tracking processes Manage and delegate tasks to junior team members as required Commercial & Project Duties: Prepare programme-based cost-to-complete forecasts and project budgets Advise on procurement strategy Prepare subcontract documentation, including bills of quantities Review contract conditions and report risks or recommendations Procure subcontractors Prepare and analyse tender costings Manage costs across a variety of projects Undertake cost-value analysis and reporting Perform risk and value management and cost control Identify, analyse, and respond to commercial risks Produce detailed progress and financial reports Price and agree variations with clients Value works in progress and agree final accounts Provide commercial advice to site teams Maintain awareness of current building contracts Support senior management with contractual claims Note: Duties may be adjusted in line with business and project requirements. Continuous Improvement You will contribute to business performance and development by: Identifying issues and proposing effective solutions Following and improving quality and safety procedures Promoting teamwork across internal and external teams Participating in training and professional development Supporting continuous improvement initiatives General Requirements Maintain strict confidentiality at all times Work safely in accordance with health and safety regulations Communicate clearly and professionally (written and verbal) Maintain a professional appearance Demonstrate initiative and work with minimal supervision Effectively prioritise workload and meet deadlines Maintain accuracy and attention to detail Demonstrate a proactive, flexible, and conscientious approach Understand organisational structure, values, and procedures after induction Report any visits from external regulatory bodies to management Person Specification Qualifications Essential: Degree in a construction-related discipline or equivalent Experience & Skills Essential: 2+ years’ Quantity Surveying experience (post-graduate), or 5+ years without formal qualifications Experience in sectors such as commercial, retail, heritage, or education Experience acting as a commercial lead on multiple projects Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels Willingness to take responsibility for assigned tasks Strong analytical and technical data interpretation skills Ability to manage workloads and meet performance targets Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Well-organised, flexible, and proactive approach Negotiation skills IT proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Desirable: Experience in housing construction Knowledge & Additional Requirements Good knowledge of construction contract law Understanding of financial controls and regulatory requirements Ability to advise on financial aspects of construction projects Working knowledge of various construction contract types High level of self-motivation and commitment to professional development Additional Requirements: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Willingness to travel regionally and nationally Ability to visit construction sites, including climbing ladders and scaffolding where required

Established building services consultancy, diverse project exposure and strong team support. This opportunity is suited to an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to further develop their expertise within a well respected SME building services consultancy. The role offers the chance to work across a range of projects from concept through to completion while contributing to high quality engineering solutions within a collaborative team environment. The successful candidate will join an established consultancy delivering mechanical building services design across new build, redevelopment and refurbishment projects. The Role: The successful candidate will take a hands-on role in the delivery of mechanical building services projects from inception through to completion. You will be responsible for surveying, designing, coordinating, reporting and inspecting the installation of mechanical services within buildings. Working across a variety of projects, you will contribute to the full suite of building services design activities and collaborate closely with other members of the design team. This role requires strong technical capability and the confidence to deliver detailed designs across a wide range of mechanical building services systems. Key Responsibilities: Surveying, designing and coordinating mechanical building services installations Producing detailed designs across systems including LTHW heating, ventilation, air conditioning, domestic water, heat pumps, drainage, gas and plant rooms Preparing reports and technical documentation supporting project delivery Inspecting installations and monitoring project progress on site Coordinating with project stakeholders and design team members to ensure successful delivery Supporting the selection of plant and equipment and external services design Contributing to projects across new build, redevelopment and refurbishment development. What They're Looking For: ONC, HNC or degree (or equivalent) in Building Services Engineering Experience aligned with the knowledge requirements for Incorporated Engineer status under CIBSE Minimum 3 years' experience within Mechanical Building Services Consultancy and Design Experience producing thermal models and CAD drawings Strong knowledge of mechanical building services design Good understanding of Building Regulations and Part L Compliance Familiarity with CIBSE AM11 Building Performance Modelling Experience using AutoCAD Working knowledge of Dynamic Thermal Modelling software (EDSL TAS or IES) A practical understanding of building services systems and their application within the built environment What's in It for You: Competitive salary Pension scheme 28 days annual leave Professional development support Annual salary reviews Cycle to work scheme Casual dress Company events Comfortable office environment with parking, business lounge and good transport links Supportive and collaborative team environmentIf you are an experienced Mechanical Engineer looking to join a respected building services consultancy where your technical skills and experience will make a real impact, this is an excellent opportunity to further develop your career while contributing to a variety of interesting projects. Please contact Mica at Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business

A growing fire consultancy in Yorkshire is seeking a Passive Fire Surveyor to support a range of social housing and commercial projects. This Passive Fire Surveyor role will involve compartmentation surveys and fire door inspections across Leeds, Sheffield and York. The Passive Fire Surveyor will join an established surveying team with a strong reputation in the sector. This Passive Fire Surveyor position offers local work, ongoing training and progression opportunities. The successful Passive Fire Surveyor will work on secured long-term frameworks. The Passive Fire Surveyor will also benefit from a flexible management team and excellent support. The Passive Fire Surveyor's Role The Passive Fire Surveyor will conduct fire door inspections, compartmentation surveys and prepare technical reports for clients. The Passive Fire Surveyor will also identify remedial actions and support compliance programmes. The Passive Fire Surveyor Experience with fire door or compartmentation surveys FIRAS knowledge beneficial Strong attention to detail Full UK driving licence In Return? £38,000 - £48,000 Company vehicle Fuel card Pension Training and qualifications Laptop and phone Progression opportunitiesIf you are a Fire Professional looking to explore new opportunties then please conact Lauren Banks on (phone number removed). Ref: LB23176 Passive Fire Surveyor / Fire Compartmentation / Fire Stopping / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Safety / Fire Door Inspections / Cavity Barriers / Fire Compliance / Building Safety / Fire Safety Consultancy

Graduate Building Surveyor York / North Yorkshire £28,000 - £34,000 + Extensive Benefits Package An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Graduate Building Surveyor to join a high-profile property organisation with a diverse and prestigious portfolio across the York and North Yorkshire region. This role offers exposure to a varied mix of commercial, leisure, retail, residential, and light industrial properties - including a number of heritage and listed buildings. It represents a rare opportunity for a graduate surveyor to gain hands-on experience within a highly respected property team while building a strong foundation towards APC progression and chartership. Working alongside an experienced team of chartered surveyors and property professionals, you will play a key role in delivering projects across a significant property portfolio. The position will provide excellent project exposure, particularly within contract administration, refurbishment, adaptation, and heritage-led schemes aligned to APC competencies. The Role As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will support the delivery of a broad range of professional and project-based surveying instructions, including: • Assisting with refurbishment, adaptation, and improvement projects • Supporting contract administration and project delivery • Undertaking property inspections and surveys • Working across a varied portfolio of commercial and heritage assets • Collaborating closely with internal stakeholders, consultants, and contractors • Developing technical and professional competencies aligned with APC progression About You The ideal candidate will possess: • A degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline • Ideally 12 months' relevant industry experience (placement year experience considered) • A genuine interest in heritage and listed buildings projects through academic study, work experience, or voluntary involvement • Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build effective working relationships • A proactive and motivated approach to professional development • Previous exposure to small-scale project delivery or contract administration would be advantageous Why Apply? This is a standout graduate opportunity offering genuine long-term career development within a highly regarded property organisation. You will benefit from: • Structured APC support and mentoring from experienced chartered surveyors • Exposure to high-quality and career-enhancing projects • The opportunity to work on heritage and listed buildings schemes • A collaborative, people-focused, and supportive working environment • Excellent professional development prospects within a respected property team Rewards & Benefits -£28,000 - £34,000 salary package • Exceptional pension scheme • Extensive benefits package • On-site parking • Strong APC and professional development support Next Steps Early applications are strongly encouraged, as opportunities of this calibre rarely become available in the regional market. To apply, please submit your CV to Russell Taylor. Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us

ambitious Yorkshire team as the region continues to grow. The Yorkshire business currently has two live developments with a combined turnover of £11m in 2025, with plans to expand to six schemes and a £30m turnover by 2028. This is an excellent opportunity to play a hands-on role within a growing regional business, contributing to pricing, tendering, and the commercial delivery of new affordable housing developments across Yorkshire. Key Responsibilities • Quantification and budgeting, • Financial reporting and cost monitoring, • JCT contract administration, • Cost management, • Risk and value management, • Contract negotiation, • Management of subcontractor relationships Ideal Candidate • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the residential or housebuilding sector, • Experience gained through a similar role or via internal promotion, • Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials, • Excellent numerical, analytical, and IT skills, • Sound commercial and business awareness, • Good understanding of budget management, • Strong negotiation and networking abilities, • Excellent communication skills, • Ability to work under pressure and respond constructively to feedback, • Strong teamwork skills with a methodical and detail-oriented approach, • Willingness to work additional hours when required to meet business deadlines Desirable • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, • Working towards membership of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), • Comfortable working in a small, fast-growing team environment, • Based within commutable distance of York Salary & Benefits • Salary and package dependent on experience, • 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, • Pension: 5% employee contribution + 3% employer contribution, • Salary sacrifice scheme available

A leading, entrepreneurial property consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate or Director-level Building Surveyor to lead and grow its Building Surveying offering in Hampshire. Associate / Director – Building Surveying | CK3246351. Take full ownership of delivering professional and project-le

Building Safety Act / Higher Risk Building instruction experience. Job Advert: Regional Director – Building Surveying. Building and retaining a high-performing surveying team.

You will lead the London Building Surveying team, drive revenue, and strengthen client relationships. Turner Property Recruitment is collaborating with a leading property consultancy to appoint a Partner – Head of Building Surveying for its London office. This senior leadership position requires a

SRVO Property is looking for an experienced MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor to lead their Building Surveying team in West Midlands.

A leading commercial real estate consultancy in London seeks an Associate Director – Building Surveying. Candidates should have a degree in Building Surveying, be MRICS qualified, and possess strong project management skills.

UK is offering a 12-month placement in London for students pursuing a RICS-accredited qualification in Building Surveying. Participants will gain hands-on experience while developing essential technical and commercial skills necessary for a successful career in Building Surveying.

Wider general building surveying consultancy work. Significant consultancy experience within Building Surveying. The role would suit a driven, commercially focused Building Surveying leader looking for a platform with both autonomy and long term growth potential within a highly respected national co

SRVO is a Chartered Surveying and Property Consultancy delivering building surveying,projectand consultancy services across the UK. REGIONAL DIRECTOR - BUILDING SURVEYING. This role is for an experienced MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor ready to lead a regional Building Surveying function within a

This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of an established building surveying service line and workload, while playing a key part in shaping and expanding the building consultancy offering. Deliver a broad range of building surveying services, including Dilapidations, Schedules of cond

This role involves leading the Cardiff office, focusing on Building Surveying and Project Management instructions across Wales.

As a key member of our team, you will lead the successful implementation and delivery of professional building consultancy advice to a diverse range of clients, specializing in technical due diligence and general building surveying. This includes taking responsibility for managing client relationshi

Our Emerging Talent Training Programme will provide you with a first‑class platform from which to launch your career in Building Surveying. It is essential that an applicant already has or is working towards the completion of a RICS‑accredited BSc/MSc in Building Surveying, or a RICS‑accredite

Key responsibilities include conducting building surveys, preparing dilapidations, and managing project teams.

SRVO in the East Midlands is seeking a Regional Director for Building Surveying to lead a team and deliver consultancy services across residential and commercial properties.

Turner Property Recruitment is seeking a Head of Building Surveying at Partner level for their Cambridge office. This leadership role involves developing and leading the Building Surveying team while delivering high-quality advice to clients. Ideal candidates will have MRICS qualification and a stro

We’re looking for someone with good technical experience and a background in building surveying. Degree in Building Surveying or relevant field. Knowledgeable in technical, regulatory, and commercial aspects of building surveying.

A leading engineering firm in the UK is seeking a Technical Director for building surveying to lead complex projects and drive business performance. The ideal candidate will have significant project and stakeholder management experience, along with a degree in building surveying or a related discipl

Kingsley is seeking an Associate or Director-level Building Surveyor in Hampshire to lead and grow their Building Surveying services. This role involves significant autonomy and responsibilities such as shaping the service line, building a high-performing team, and influencing long-term strategies.

Lead and deliver complex building surveying instructions—everything from dilapidations and technical due diligence. Proven track record delivering building surveying services across the full lifecycle of projects. A private consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering expert-led, commercial

Search People is seeking a qualified MRICS Chartered Surveyor for the Regional Director role in Building Surveying. As Regional Director, you will lead a team of Building Surveyors, focusing on technical delivery and commercial growth across the Midlands and North.

A degree in Building Surveying or equivalent. We are seeking an exceptional individual to lead our building surveying (BS) business in the London and South, which numbers 12 personnel and to be an integral part of the national leadership team. The role will focus on leading our people on these commi

Significant building surveying experience, with the ability to lead complex instructions and senior client engagements. Broad, in-depth Building Surveying experience post MRICS qualification. Building Surveying - Built Asset Solutions.

As Partner and Head of Building Surveying, you will take full responsibility for leading and expanding the London Building Surveying offering. Leading and developing the London Building Surveying team. The successful individual will have the platform to shape and grow a thriving Building Surveying p

As a key member of our team, you will lead the successful implementation and delivery of professional building consultancy advice to a diverse range of clients, specializing in technical due diligence and general building surveying. Demonstrating a strong appreciation for professional and project bu

SRVO is a Chartered Surveying and Property Consultancy delivering building surveying, project and consultancy services across the UK. Experience delivering Building Safety Act and Higher Risk Building instructions. This role is for an experienced MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor ready to lead a re

Rue Two Recruitment Ltd is hiring a Director of Building Surveying focused on dilapidations in London. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership and relationship-building skills and will deliver consultancy advice across various sectors, including industrial and retail.

As Head of Building Surveying, you will take ownership of developing and leading the Building Surveying team while delivering high-quality advice to a diverse client base. Managing and delivering a broad range of professional and project‑led Building Surveying instructions. Leading and developing

A leading global property consultancy is seeking a Project Director in London to lead high-profile commissions in Building Surveying.

This position involves managing client relationships and project teams while specializing in technical due diligence and building surveying.

Completing Building Height Surveys and Building Safety Act related reporting. REGIONAL DIRECTOR - BUILDING SURVEYING. This role is for an experienced MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor ready to lead a regional Building Surveying function within a growing consultancy.

We’re looking for someone with good technical experience and a background in building surveying. Degree in Building Surveying or relevant field. Knowledgeable in technical, regulatory, and commercial aspects of building surveying.

A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a building surveying technical and business lead to enhance their Advisory team. Candidates should have strong technical knowledge in building surveying, excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills, and a relevant degree.

A leading construction consultancy is seeking an experienced individual to lead their Building Surveying business in London. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in building surveying, including leadership capabilities, excellent communication skills, and relevant qualifications

Woodhouse Property Recruitment is seeking an experienced Head of Building Surveying for their Cambridge office.

Degree 2:2 or above; must be or be working toward a RICS‑accredited BSc/MSc in Building Surveying, or a RICS‑accredited masters conversion course. Join our Project & Building Consultancy team and gain hands‑on experience across commercial projects of varying size and complexity. You will suppo

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in building surveying and possess client-facing skills. Beach Baker is seeking a Chartered Building Surveyor to lead an established service line. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work independently while contributing to the growth of buildi

The ideal candidate will have MRICS status, extensive experience in the commercial sector, and a strong track record in delivering building surveying services.

A Director-level appointment for an established Building Surveyor ready to lead and help grow the Building Surveying Department. Establishing and growing Selway Joyce's Building Surveying offering from the ground up. Creating a strategy to grow the department across the building surveying field.

Director-level Building Surveyor needed to establish and grow a new department.

A leading, entrepreneurial property consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate or Director-level Building Surveyor to lead and grow its Building Surveying offering in Hampshire. A strong track record delivering professional and project-led building surveying services. Associate / Director – Bu

We have an exciting opportunity for a Graduate surveyor, to join our Building Consultancy team for intake in September 2026. To work within the multi-disciplinary Building Consultancy Team alongside practitioners at all levels within the industry. Producing reports to clients on building consultancy