Senior Building Surveyor

An opportunity to join an established consultancy and help build something from the ground up, taking a leading role in establishing a new team across the South Coast.

The Senior Building Surveyors Role

An award-winning building consultancy are looking to appoint a Senior Building Surveyor to help establish and grow their new Portsmouth office.

Following an increase in workload across the South Coast, the business is investing in its regional presence and looking for an experienced Building Surveyor who wants to take on greater responsibility, build client relationships and play a key role in shaping a new team.

This is an opportunity to combine hands-on technical delivery with the chance to influence how the local offering develops.

Responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the establishment and growth of a new Portsmouth office and Building Surveying team.
• Managing a varied workload of professional and project-based instructions across the South Coast.
• Developing relationships with new and existing clients, helping to build a strong pipeline of repeat business.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues across the wider building consultancy team.
• Helping shape the future team, supporting junior colleagues and contributing to the development of the local offering.

The Senior Building Surveyors Requirements

• MRICS qualified, with a strong background in Building Surveying consultancy
• Experience delivering a range of professional and project-based instructions
• Confident managing projects and client relationships independently
• Strong technical knowledge across building surveys, defect diagnosis, contract administration and related professional services
• Commercially aware, with an interest in business development and growing client relationships
• A proactive and entrepreneurial approach, with the ambition to help establish a successful regional team
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients and colleagues

What’s on offer?

• £60,000 – £70,000
• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
• Bonus structure, pension contribution & healthcare scheme
• Professional membership fees paid
• The opportunity to help establish a new office and team in Portsmouth
• A strong pipeline of work across Southampton, Portsmouth and the wider South Coast
• The chance to take on greater responsibility and help shape the future of the local business
• The backing, expertise and resources of an established multidisciplinary consultancy

If you’re a Senior Building Surveyor and feel this role sounds of interest, please contact Olivia Gregson at Ernest and Florent for a confidential conversation.

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