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Cumming Group is an international project and cost management consultancy delivering innovative solutions in construction, real estate, and infrastructure. With a commitment to collaboration, transparency, and performance excellence, we support some of the world’s most respected clients across diverse range of sectors. The Role: Cumming Group are looking to recruit a Building Surveyor to join our team in the London office. As a Building Surveyor, you will provide expert-level consultancy and project support for construction projects across various stages and sectors—from concept design to construction completion. You will be responsible for undertaking professional and project work for a combination of landlords, occupiers, private investment companies, institutions, corporate clients and government agencies. You will partner with a diverse set of clients and internal teams to deliver exceptional value, acting as a trusted advisor and helping to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities: • Running projects and liaising with the client, managing the day-to-day aspects of the job, with some input from an Associate or Associate Director, • Working with a high-level of autonomy; however, you will understand when to involve your line manager in issues that may arise that would have an impact on the project or the business., • Building on your technical skills and knowledge for your role, • Developing your communication skills within both internal and external company settings, • Beginning to build relationships with consultants and clients and thinking more about the professional environment you work within., • Expected to show greater initiative and proactive approach to your project works, as well as looking to develop problem solving skills through greater knowledge and understanding. Qualifications: • RICS qualified preferably with 3 years’ relevant post qualification commercial surveying experience, but a suitable candidate will be considered., • Proven track record on project management, • Good appreciation of professional and project-based building surveying matters., • Good communication and interpersonal skills., • Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a project., • Build, develop and maintain existing business and client relationships., • Organise and prioritise tasks so that they are completed within an agreed time frame., • Provide concise and clear written communication., • Able to delegate whilst maintaining accountability and ensuring delivery., • Clean driving license., • Accurate and excellent attention to detail., • Pro-active and enjoys working autonomously and as part of a wider team., • Good role model for junior members of the team., • Understands and appreciates the importance of using discretion., • Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients. Benefits: • Competitive Salary, • Pension Scheme, • Wellbeing discounts, • Cycle to work, • Holiday purchasing, • Private healthcare, • Eye tests, • Life Assurance, • EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) Cumming Group is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment without regard to age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, “race” (includes nationality, national / ethnic origins, colour) marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, gender reassignment, religion and belief. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly, and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release

Associate Director - Data Centre's The organization is a global construction consultancy with a strong focus on data centres and mission-critical projects, delivering complex, high-value solutions for clients worldwide. The ideal candidate will have pre- and post-contract skills that can be adapted, with support, to any sector within the consultancy’s portfolio. In addition, the individual will be expected to contribute to business development by nurturing existing relationships and exploring new client opportunities. Key Responsibilities • Lead by example, providing effective strategies and outcomes., • Offer direction and cohesion in team building and leadership., • Ensure submission of high-quality documents to clients on time and to scope., • Uphold business processes and systems, ensuring adherence by the team., • Streamline operations and implement business improvement initiatives to meet KPIs., • Cultivate client relationships, secure repeat business, and introduce new revenue streams., • Focus on delivering solutions rather than problems., • Support and mentor team members, fostering collaboration and teamwork., • Maintain excellent organizational and stakeholder management skills, facilitating open communication with clients, design teams, and contractors., • Provide pre- and post-contract quantity surveying and commercial support across projects and programs., • Apply knowledge of contract conditions, estimating, cost and budget management, contract administration, and expenditure management., • Demonstrate strong commercial acumen, interpersonal, problem-solving, communication, and negotiation skills through project delivery., • Drive internal and client KPIs, delivering efficiencies, value engineering, and safety performance., • Manage tight deadlines while maintaining quality output, prioritizing effectively, and communicating with diverse stakeholders., • Possess a working knowledge of standard contracts, including NEC, along with experience in commercial and contract management. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise • Proven experience in cost management, procurement, and commercial strategy on complex construction projects., • Skilled in bid analysis, executive reporting, and delivering high-value insights to stakeholders., • Experienced in leading multidisciplinary teams and achieving project and business objectives., • Commercially astute, able to identify risks, negotiate effectively, and deliver sustainable solutions., • Motivated leader with excellent communication skills, fostering client relationships and supporting the development of junior team members., • Familiarity with data centre and mission-critical projects is highly desirable. Job Benefits • The consultancy fosters a purpose-driven, diverse team committed to continuous learning and professional growth., • Provides opportunities for rapid progression and meaningful responsibilities in a dynamic environment., • Offers ongoing training and personal development to support a long-term, successful career., • Flexible schedules and remote work opportunities support work-life balance., • Competitive pay and benefits, with a culture that encourages autonomy and innovation.

Overview: Complete internal and external Fire Risk Assessments both visual and fully intrusive. Advise clients on fire safety compliance within existing and new build schemes and work with a multi disciplinary team in developing complex designs. Role Requirements: Work with and lead aspects of a growing team, reporting directly to the Delivery Director. Experience: • Minimum 5 years PQE, • External Wall Risk Assessments, • Retrospective and design fire strategies, • Compartmentation Surveys, • Large and small refurbishment and re-cladding projects, • Fire Protection Work, • Member of IFE, • Working towards C Build E, CEng, IEng Skills, Knowledge and Understanding: • Liaise closely with Clients, Contractors, Developers, Clerk of Works and other key stakeholders., • Undertake Risk Assessments in line with current legislation., • Advise clients of pragmatic, cost-effective solutions to mitigate risk where possible., • Assist in the growth, development and structure of a small team, drawing upon team leadership skills and experience., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment; decision making based on a clear fire engineering analysis. Clients: • Contractors and Developers., • Principally Local Authorities, Housing Associations and other Clients. General: • Comply with, or improve upon, our Clients' Key Performance Indicators., • Working with and developing a Quality Management System and report on a regular basis on the status of projects and update Fee Projections., • Assist the Director in Charge with Business Development, cultivating new and existing Clients to promote our Building Surveying service offering. Fire Engineering: • Assist the client in RAG assessing their stock to understand their potential liabilities., • Review information relating to fire safety that the client has accrued for their buildings to date and advise them of its suitability., • Conduct Fire Risk Assessments both internally and externally in-line with current industry guidance and compile a detailed report., • Provide CPD to clients, making them aware of their obligations as building owners., • Peer review reports from other Fire Engineers where requested., • Work with the project team to produce cost-effective, pragmatic remedial solutions where possible., • Attend client/resident meetings when required to explain reports that have been issued and the implications of the findings., • Produce Fire strategies, fire safety management plans, planning statement, fire statements, assist with BSR applications, review design drawings and technical data sheets., • Work with the project team to compile the ER's., • Liaise closely with the Clerk of Works and the contractor and carry out compliance checks of the works as they progress., • Attend site progress meetings when required., • Assist with updating and creating new templates; support the wider fire engineering team as required. Rewards and Benefits: • Competitive salary, • Discretionary bonus incentive, • Pension contributions, • Private medical insurance, • 28 days holiday (incl. Bank Holidays), • 3-4 days during Xmas period, • 1 day off for birthday Salary: £80-90,000 per annum

Your new company This is a specialist property and construction consultancy delivering building surveying, cost management, and project management services across commercial, residential, leisure, and heritage sectors. Known for technical excellence and long-term client relationships, supporting landlords, funds, and multi-billion pound occupiers. The London team is 17-strong, with collaboration across offices in Northern Ireland, Bristol, and Europe. Your new role As an Associate Director in Commercial Building Surveying, you'll be responsible for growing client accounts, generating fees, and delivering high-quality surveying services across sectors such as student accommodation, hotels, heritage buildings, and high-end residential. You'll lead major instruction, manage client relationships, and support the development and growth of the team. You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, stakeholders, and senior management to drive performance and achieve organisational objectives. Key responsibilities include: • Delivering core project and professional building surveying work., • Managing client accounts and fostering long-term partnerships., • Identifying and pursuing new business opportunities aligned with strategic goals., • Leading and mentoring team members, identifying training needs, and promoting a collaborative work environment., • Acting as a role model and ambassador through external events, thought leadership, and client engagement., • Collaborating across departments to cross-sell services and expand existing commissions., • Driving performance standards through expert communication and effective use of financial and performance management processes. You'll be a commercially aware RICS member (or equivalent) with strong technical expertise and a track record of fee generation. Experience in both landlord-led and occupier projects is key. You'll need to demonstrate: • Excellent verbal and written communication skills., • Ability to manage complex projects and meet KPIs., • Strong understanding of commercial property and sector drivers., • Experience in a consultancy environment., • Leadership and mentoring capabilities., • Financial acumen including budgeting and cost control., • Adaptability in a dynamic work environment. You'll join a respected consultancy with a strong client base and opportunities to work across the UK and Europe. Flexible working options are available. You'll be part of a team that values sustainability, quality, and long-term growth. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact me at for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Associate Director – Building Surveying at SRVO Location – Hybrid working – London Working Hours – 37.5 hours per week, 0900 – 1730 Monday - Friday Salary – Competitive About SRVO: SRVO is a Chartered Surveying and Property Consultancy, providing a full range of surveying, project and consultancy services, along with Risk Assessments throughout the UK. SRVO supports both the commercial and residential sectors, we are proud of our great reputation and the relationships built with our clients over many years. Our mission is to transform the property landscape with safe and sustainable solutions. At SRVO, we set up people to succeed, giving them the tools and support that they need to do so. This includes providing our people with a clear path to career development and a broad variety of experience, whilst also providing technology and tools that enable them to flourish. We recognise the individual capabilities and contributions of all our people as we do this, in a supportive environment where wellbeing is prioritised. We foster an ambitious environment, where people strive to improve and be challenged whilst also enjoying the work that they do. We are open and clear regarding reward and seek to deliver a leading approach that recognises great people. SRVO are an Odevo Group Company. Benefits: • 25 days annual leave for work-life balance., • Car allowance., • Hybrid and flexible work opportunities., • Financial support for personal development., • Opportunities for career growth., • Employee Referral Scheme for potential bonuses., • Discretionary Bonus. Job Description: Join a rapidly growing property company at the forefront of the real estate market. The Associate Director is required to lead a small team of Building Surveyors located in the south, under the direction of the Building Surveying Director, to undertake in the delivery of core services offered by the company primarily within the residential market. Job Responsibilities: • Management and motivation of a small team of remote based Building Surveyors in the delivery of consultancy services to internal and external clients to contribute to the overall fee income and increased profitability for the business., • Developing and improving the performance of the team; formulating and implementing growth plans for the expansion of the department., • Managing the recruitment, supervision and development of staff within the team., • Proactively marketing the services of the department to the wider business to ensure future projects are awarded to the team., • Providing advice on building defects across the full range of property types and ages., • Preparing Preventative Planned Maintenance Reports and budget costs and advising clients on planned maintenance matters., • Acting as Project Manager/Contract Administrator on projects ranging in value from £50k to £3m+. Dependent on the size and complexity of each project you may work alone or lead a professional team., • Where appropriate, act in the Capacity of Principal Designer, including preparing PCI packs, review of CPP’s preparing H&S files for CDM Regs 2015., • Experience of and a good understanding of the BSA Building Regulations Principal Designer [BRPD] for HRB’s., • Undertaking Building Reinstatement Cost Assessments., • Completing building condition surveys on commercial, retail, industrial and residential premises., • Completing Building Height Surveys and Structural Appraisals for Building Safety Reports relating to the Building Safety Act 2022., • Experience of Monitoring or Project Managing cladding remediation type projects would be an advantage., • Preparing Schedules of Dilapidations negotiating claims and providing general advice to Landlords and Tenants., • Providing Party Wall advice to Building and Adjoining Owners (desirable but not essential)., • Generally, assist in company initiatives and lead where required, including business development, improvement of services, CPD’s and training, and mentoring of junior staff and APC Candidates. Experience and Key Skills: • A commercially minded team leader to develop and enhance our surveying function., • This is a great opportunity to be responsible for a business unit with instant impact and achievable results., • Have the ability to identify opportunities and build relationships with client contacts with proven business development skills., • Experience of managing a team or have aspirations to step up into a management role., • Whilst not essential having experience of the residential property management industry would be an advantage., • Have detailed knowledge of various forms of construction, building pathology and relevant legislation including fire related legislation., • Manage your own workload, utilising other members of the team where appropriate to assist you., • Ability to deal confidently and professionally with a wide range of people including clients, property managers colleagues, and contractors both by phone, video, email and face-to-face., • Strong organisation skills and ability to self-manage time and meet reporting deadlines., • Be a ‘self-starter’, able to work effectively remotely and independently, and manage their own workload and pipeline of work., • IT literate in MS programs, including Word, Excel, Outlook., • Good verbal and written communication skills, including spelling, grammar., • Strong team working skills., • Professional and courteous customer facing manner, and commitment to excellent service., • Must hold a valid clean UK Driving Licence., • AutoCAD ability desirable. Qualifications: The role holder will have the following: • MRICS qualified with a minimum of 5+ years PQE, • Building Surveying Degree from a UK institution and completed a RICS accredited BSc Course. Minimum grade achieved 2:1. In addition to the above the role holder will be willing to formally complete: • DBS check (in date), • CSCS Card (in date), • Additional training as and when required to maintain and develop skills relevant to the companies services (paid for by the company)

Head of Building Surveying – UK Global Cost and Project Management Consultancy UK (London or Regional Office with Travel) The Package • Highly competitive base salary, bonus and equity participation, • Opportunity to be part of a transformative growth story in a market-leading consultancy, • Leadership of a major service offer with autonomy and influence Why Join? This is a pivotal leadership role in a growing business with ambition. With a strong brand, a committed team, and a clear vision for growth, you’ll be stepping into a rare opportunity to lead, shape, and grow something significant. If you're commercially-minded, client-focused, and excited by the chance to make a real impact, this could be the role that defines the next phase of your career About the Company Our client is a high performing, private equity backed consultancy that specialises in project management, cost consultancy, and building surveying. Founded less than 40 years ago, the business has grown from a small start-up into a global operation with over 2,500 professionals delivering mission-critical projects across multiple sectors. Within the UK and Europe, the business now employs circa 800 people and has ambitions to double in size within the next five years. The company operates across major UK cities and is particularly active in large-scale infrastructure, commercial, and public sector developments. The business remains focused and disciplined in its service offering, eschewing a multidisciplinary model in favour of deep expertise and consistent delivery. With strong financial backing and a leadership team focused on operational excellence, the business is on a clear path to significant growth, driven by a combination of organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. The Opportunity This is a unique opportunity to lead the Building Surveying business across the UK. With an established team, a strong client base, and a platform generating over £2m in fees, the ambition now is to scale this to £5m and beyond. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Building Surveying to lead 25 professionals from graduates to Associate Director level. As Head of Building Surveying, you will be responsible for driving this growth, building on solid foundations while developing new client relationships, leading strategic initiatives, and enhancing delivery excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role that requires someone who is hungry, commercial, and entrepreneurial. You will need to be as comfortable pitching for new business as you are developing your team and delivering high-quality outcomes for clients. You’ll work closely with the UK Managing Director and other business line leaders to align your growth strategy with national objectives and play a key role in the leadership of the wider business. Key Responsibilities direction for growth and performance. across core sectors. projects and clients. contribute to the broader business vision. and performance. reinforcing its reputation for quality and innovation. Ideal Candidate Profile • Proven track record in leading and scaling a high-performing building surveying business or team, • Strong business development skills and ability to grow fee income from an established, • base, • Entrepreneurial mindset with a hunger to build something significant, • Excellent commercial acumen and client relationship skills, • Deep knowledge of the London property and construction sector, • Natural leader who can inspire teams and build trust, • MRICS qualified Ready to Lead? This is a career-defining role for an ambitious professional looking to make a real impact at the highest level. If you’re ready to take ownership, drive growth, and lead one of the UK’s most talented Building Surveying teams — we want to hear from you. For a confidential conversation please contact Ashley on 07301 054 150. |Partner| Director| Head of Building Surveying| MRICS| Leadership| Consultancy|

Associate Director Quantity Surveyor - Residential | Construction Consultancy London Up to circa £80k + package Full-time permanent position A thriving construction consultancy, our client is dedicated to delivering outstanding service and commitment to their clients. They consistently strive for excellence in quality, sustainability, health & safety, and social responsibility for all stakeholders, including clients, partners, colleagues, and team members. As a growing consultancy they offer construction consultancy services to clients throughout the UK. Their team's expertise lies in construction and property, and they take a hands-on management approach while staying informed on the latest industry developments and technology. Their focus on developing facilities for public, commercial, residential, and offshore sectors positions them at the centre of dynamic growth within these markets. The role They are now seeking an Associate Director, with residential experience, to be based out of their London office, who can successfully drive the business forward in the region, deliver existing projects, and maintain key client relationships, whilst being an integral part of their wider business plan. You will undertake pre and post-contract quantity surveying duties for private developments and public sector projects, with values between £1m and £350m. Key responsibilities; • Pre-Construction & Cost Planning, • Take charge of preparing comprehensive cost plans, budget estimates, and feasibility studies for various developments., • Offer preliminary cost guidance to inform design and planning choices., • Oversee the contractor and supplier procurement process, including tender evaluation and recommendations., • Strategically negotiate contract terms to ensure robust agreements that mitigate risk and deliver optimal value., • Establish and uphold procurement schedules inline with construction timelines., • Contract administration (typically JCT or bespoke residential forms) and ensure compliance., • Manage project budgets, including financial reporting and change control processes (variations, claims)., • Collaborate with project managers and site teams to ensure precise work valuation and prompt payments., • Simultaneously manage the commercial delivery of multiple projects to ensure financial targets are met., • Identify risks and opportunities to enhance profitability by monitoring performance against cost plans., • Responsible for accurate and timely project forecasting and reporting to both senior leadership and clients., • Serve as the primary commercial liaison for clients, delivering consistent updates, forecasts, and expert cost guidance., • Contribute commercially-driven input on design, procurement, and delivery strategies during client meetings., • Where required, manage relationships with funders, developers, and external consultants., • Cultivate a proactive and collaborative team culture and ethos., • Champion professional development and operational excellence by managing and mentoring junior members of the cost management team., • Ensure all team outputs are accurate, consistent, and compliant with internal quality standards., • Provide strategic business planning, budgeting, and commercial performance review support to the Directors., • Actively seek out opportunities to enhance value through innovative solutions, cost-saving measures, and process enhancements., • Actively participate in new business development, including bids and client presentations., • Adhere to all relevant legislation, company policies, and health & safety regulations., • Advocate for sustainable and environmentally friendly practices in cost planning and procurement. The candidate We are seeking a confident, entrepreneurial and ambitious individual with a commercial mindset. The ideal candidate will be eager to work hard and contribute to an exciting and growing business. • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline and full membership of RICS., • Minimum 5 years post-RICS qualification experience., • Residential experience is desirable., • Demonstrable experience in providing cost management services of building projects. This includes a comprehensive understanding from initial feasibility and option studies, through detailed cost planning, to post-contract services., • Extensive consultancy experience across diverse projects and sectors., • Capable of independently managing and leading your own work., • Demonstrate strong proficiency in Value Engineering and Risk Management techniques., • Highly proficient in the main standard forms of building contracts, especially the JCT suite., • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, coupled with excellent communication and client-facing abilities., • Able to generate new business enquiries. Join an experienced team of professionals and become an integral part of a collaborative and thriving business experiencing an exciting phase of growth. A competitive package and opportunities for advancement within the company are on offer. Our client is an equal opportunity employer who celebrates diversity and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds, and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all employees. For more information and to arrange a confidential conversation about the role please apply now by submitting your CV or contact David McGovern at Tempest Jones on .

Job Title: Senior Building Surveyor & Project Manager Responsible to: Project Director About us: Praxis is a well-established privately owned investor and manager of UK real estate with a track record of exceptional investment performance rooted in astute market timing and best-in-class management. The business was established in 2009 but traces its origins back over three decades and multiple economic cycles. Praxis works with a range of private equity, local authority, institutional and high net worth partners utilising its unique integrated platform and team of over 400 employees to manage and optimise all aspects of the real estate value chain. Praxis operates from offices in London, Manchester, and Birmingham Main Purpose: An established Surveying and Project Management Team are based in the London and Manchester offices. Due to an increase in workload the current team is seeking an enthusiastic and driven Senior Building Surveyor to join their dynamic and supportive team in central London. This is a unique client-side role within an established team; the role is multifaceted in that the primary purpose will be to manage projects, ranging from small and conceptual works to major refurbishment and development pieces. You will also provide building and construction advice to the internal teams within a privately-owned, vertically integrated real estate investment, asset, and property management environment. You will play an active role on all aspects of planning, refurbishment, development and project delivery across the retail and business portfolio. Utilising your demonstrable, strong knowledge base, you will be responsible for enabling successful project completion in an attractive, cost-effective, and value-add manner, in line with the overarching business plan which we are all working towards. Salary and Benefits: • Highly competitive Salary and Bonus Scheme DOE, • 25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays, • PMI and Healthcare Cash Plan, • 5% Company Pension Contribution, • 3x Life Assurance Why Join Us? At Praxis, you’ll be part a business on a proven growth trajectory, backed by strong investors and powered by a unique fully integrated UK commercial real estate platform. This is a career-defining opportunity for Senior Building Surveyor who thrives in fast-paced, ambitious environments and wants to deliver meaningful impact across a growing organisation. Main Duties: • To play an active role in the planning and delivery of sustainable refurbishments throughout our current and future portfolio, • Conduct pre-acquisition due diligence by reviewing building and M&E surveys, • Advise on refurbishment costs for business plans and manage refurbishment projects within budget and timelines, • Appoint consultants, inspect properties, and negotiate settlements for dilapidations claims, • Provide general advice on building-related matters, including tenant alterations and repairs, • Direct Facilities Managers on lower value maintenance contracts, emphasising value-added work., • Undertake financial appraisals and formulate project management strategies, • Manage planning processes, collaborate with external consultants, and build relationships with authorities, • Manage Building Control Applications including acting as the Principal Designer, • Lead professional project teams and implement statutory procedures, • Preparation and co-ordination of design information and contract documentation, administering the procurement and tendering of works and work packages, Contract Administration of the works and financial control through to completion and handover, • Compliance with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations including acting as the Principal Designer, • Party Wall surveys, preparation of notices and awards, • Provide comprehensive project management advice, overseeing scope, programme, budget, and external input, • Instruct and review specialist reports, • Support Asset Managers in tenant documentation completion, • Coordinate with the internal project management team for effective scheme handover and management, • Ensure proper document management in compliance with PREM policy Personal Qualities, Requirements and Skills • Previous experience in building surveying within commercial property management, • Strong work ethic and effective team collaboration across organisational sectors, • Assertive leadership and strong knowledge base for guiding external consultants, • Creative approach to delivering challenging development projects, • Capacity to manage multiple diverse development projects concurrently, • Exceptional negotiation skills and results-driven organization, • MRICS qualification or equivalent in building/project management, • Strong communication, teamwork, and leadership skills, • Effective time management and ability to work autonomously, • Commitment to health and safety, financial compliance, and commercial awareness Working Pattern: On-site in London + Regional Travel

Associate Partner - Building Surveying London (hybrid) Competitive salary + excellent benefits Permanent, full-time position This is a standout opportunity for a Chartered Building Surveyor ready to step into a senior, career-defining role. Acting as the right hand to the London Lead, you’ll take a central role in developing major client relationships, leading project delivery, and helping shape the future growth of a high-performing London team. From day one, you’ll have direct access to senior stakeholders across a diverse client base rather than being kept at arm’s length as is common in larger consultancies. You’ll take ownership of key accounts early on, guiding the delivery of technically complex and high-profile projects while mentoring a talented group of surveyors. The consultancy Our client is a forward-thinking multidisciplinary practice with strong financial backing and an ambitious long-term growth strategy. Their culture is collaborative, supportive, and quality-driven. They value people who take pride in doing things properly and enjoy being part of a team that’s going places. They work across a wide range of sectors, including heritage and listed buildings, science and education estates, high-end residential, and public sector portfolios. Clients include the Crown Estate, leading universities, ultra high net worth individuals, and several household-name private organisations. Recent work has included a £44m dilapidations claim, complex restoration projects, and the delivery of research and development facilities for major institutions. You’ll also find a growing pipeline of projects for elite motorsport and racing clients from headquarter redevelopments to cutting-edge R&D labs, alongside ongoing commissions in the data centre and residential sectors. The opportunity This role offers a rare blend of leadership, technical challenge, and genuine progression. As Associate Partner, you will: • Act as second in command to the London Building Surveying Lead., • Lead and deliver a variety of building surveying projects across multiple sectors., • Build and nurture client relationships from the outset, with full ownership of key accounts., • Support business development activity, helping grow and shape your own areas of specialism., • Mentor and develop graduate and junior surveyors, supporting the next generation of professionals., • Play a key role in scaling the London team as the business continues its growth journey. We are ideally looking for someone who is a generalist to start with, but with a passion for a particular technical service such as Technical Due Diligence or Dilapidations etc. This is also an opportunity to develop that specialism with full backing from senior leadership and a strong existing client base. The person We’re looking for a commercially astute, client-facing Building Surveyor who combines technical strength with natural leadership and a proactive mindset. You’ll bring: • Experience at Associate or Senior Associate level within a consultancy environment., • Strong technical skills across core building surveying disciplines., • Confidence working directly with senior stakeholders and managing client relationships., • A track record of delivering high-quality projects with attention to detail and commercial awareness., • MRICS qualification (or equivalent). What’s on offer • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Clear route to Director or Salary Partner level., • Leadership from day one with real autonomy and visibility., • Broad variety of projects and clients to shape your expertise., • Hybrid working and a supportive, award-winning culture. This is an excellent opportunity to take your career to the next level in a business that’s growing fast and investing heavily in its people. For a confidential conversation or more information, please apply with your CV or contact Dean Forster at Tempest Jones directly.

Development Monitoring Surveyor – Client-side lender – London We are working with a leading real estate development finance / lending platform with a secure £1+ billion loan book who are looking for a Senior Project Monitor / Development Monitor to work with their inhouse team and oversee their primarily residential loan / development portfolio. Remuneration: £65,000 - £75,000 + Benefits + Bonus The business has been exceptionally success over the last decade and has built up a secure development loan book primarily focused on multi-unit residential development, bridging and investment finance with individual loan levels between £5 million and c£100 million. The successful candidate will currently be sitting in a project monitoring / fund monitoring surveying position or have a background in quantity / building surveying overseeing the full development cycle of multi-unit residential lead developments from initial feasibility and design through the delivery programme to completion. The role will report into the Director of development monitoring and will be split into three key functional areas: • Pre drawdown – Appraisal of new project build cost, contract set up, programme and risk to input into the credit committee. Due Diligence on proposed deals, site reports, warranties and insurances liaising with external advisors., • Live loans – overseeing and managing the external monitoring surveyors and reviewing development progress, monthly valuations, budgets, programmes and drawdowns with site visits identifying key programme milestones and mitigating risk., • Reporting – quarterly high-level analysis and reporting into the business and institutional investors. Due to the nature of the role they are looking for a Project / Development Monitor who has experience overseeing a number of developments at a time and will have the ability to autonomously appoint and manage the external consultancy practices, probe and understand the contractors site development progress and communicate the relevant feedback to the business and institutional investors. Requirements: • MRICS / MCIOB with a BSc in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying or Project Management, • 7+ years’ experience either as a project monitor / fund monitoring surveyor or a Quantity / Building Surveyor., • Experience overseeing the full development lifecycle of multi-unit residential developments above £10 million construction cost., • Good understanding of development contracts, programme, budgets, warranties, and risk management., • Commercial astute with good communication and high-level reporting ability This position represents an excellent opportunity to make a client side move with a leading lending platform. For further information on this opportunity and to apply for this role please contact John Clarkson on 0203 854 3871 or send your CV through to .

Assistant Building Surveyor (early APC) Location: Angel, Central / North London Salary: £28,000 - £37,000 p/a DOE with full benefits & package At Carriera, we are working with a multidisciplinary consultancy that provides building surveying, architectural, and project management services across the commercial, industrial, education, and leisure sectors. With a director-led approach and strong technical standards, the firm delivers projects ranging from small refurbishments to £65m redevelopments. Accredited to ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001, they offer a collaborative environment that supports professional growth and career development. The building surveying team delivers a broad range of services including surveys, dilapidations, party wall matters and defect analysis and they are currently looking for an Assistant Building Surveyor to join, grow and progress through their APC. Your day-to-day: • Assist with building condition and defect surveys, schedules of dilapidations and party-wall documentation., • Prepare survey reports, technical specifications, drawings and tender information., • Support senior surveyors and directors on site inspections, client meetings and contract administration., • Qualified degree or postgraduate in surveying; entry level / early APC candidates encouraged., • Good report writing, MS Office and site-inspection skills; willingness to learn on the job and follow a structured APC training plan. Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy .

Senior Director of Building Surveying Location: London / National Salary: Up to £110,000 + Bonus + Equity Opportunity + Benefits I am working with a highly regarded, director-led building consultancy that has built an outstanding reputation across the UK for delivering high-quality building surveying and project services. They operate nationally with offices in key regions and have specialist teams covering residential, commercial, and heritage portfolios. Their services range from contract administration and project management through to reinstatement cost assessments, technical due diligence, licence to alter, and specialist surveys. They are also at the forefront of retrofit and sustainability projects, helping clients future-proof their buildings. The practice is looking to appoint a Senior Director of Building Surveying to join their leadership team. This is a key hire, with responsibility for guiding strategic growth, shaping technical delivery, and overseeing high-value projects. You will be client-facing from the outset, trusted to manage existing relationships and to develop new business opportunities. The role also comes with the opportunity to mentor and lead a talented team of surveyors, while influencing the wider direction of the consultancy. Responsibilities • Lead complex building surveying instructions, including multi-million-pound project management and contract administration, • Provide oversight on professional services such as dilapidations, reinstatement cost assessments, and technical due diligence, • Drive business development and support cross-discipline collaboration, • Mentor, manage, and inspire junior and senior surveyors across regional teams, • Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) with extensive experience at senior or director level, • Strong track record in leading large projects and delivering professional services, • Commercially astute with proven business development ability, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, • Salary up to £110,000, • Performance-related bonus, • Equity opportunity for the right individual, • Flexible working arrangements, • Pension, healthcare, and life assurance, • Generous annual leave Please contact Lewis West on 020 3817 4001 for further information or send a copy of your CV to Follow us on LinkedIn:( ) and visit our website () for the latest jobs. Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy

Senior Director of Building Surveying Location: London / National Salary: Up to £110,000 + Bonus + Equity Opportunity + Benefits I am working with a highly regarded, director-led building consultancy that has built an outstanding reputation across the UK for delivering high-quality building surveying and project services. They operate nationally with offices in key regions and have specialist teams covering residential, commercial, and heritage portfolios. Their services range from contract administration and project management through to reinstatement cost assessments, technical due diligence, licence to alter, and specialist surveys. They are also at the forefront of retrofit and sustainability projects, helping clients future-proof their buildings. The practice is looking to appoint a Senior Director of Building Surveying to join their leadership team. This is a key hire, with responsibility for guiding strategic growth, shaping technical delivery, and overseeing high-value projects. You will be client-facing from the outset, trusted to manage existing relationships and to develop new business opportunities. The role also comes with the opportunity to mentor and lead a talented team of surveyors, while influencing the wider direction of the consultancy. Responsibilities • Lead complex building surveying instructions, including multi-million-pound project management and contract administration, • Provide oversight on professional services such as dilapidations, reinstatement cost assessments, and technical due diligence, • Drive business development and support cross-discipline collaboration, • Mentor, manage, and inspire junior and senior surveyors across regional teams, • Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) with extensive experience at senior or director level, • Strong track record in leading large projects and delivering professional services, • Commercially astute with proven business development ability, • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, • Salary up to £110,000, • Performance-related bonus, • Equity opportunity for the right individual, • Flexible working arrangements, • Pension, healthcare, and life assurance, • Generous annual leave Please contact Lewis West on 020 3817 4001 for further information or send a copy of your CV to Follow us on LinkedIn:( ) and visit our website () for the latest jobs. Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003. All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy

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