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Senior Building Surveyor
Job Posted: 5 hours ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Edinburgh
Expire in: a month
Job Description
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About the Company
We're a long-established, independent multidisciplinary consultancy with offices across the UK. Our Edinburgh team is expanding rapidly, backed by a strong pipeline of work across the commercial, residential, public, and heritage sectors. With over 75 years of industry experience, we're known for delivering high-quality surveying and engineering solutions - and we're just getting started.
The Opportunity
We're looking for a Senior Building Surveyor (MRICS) to join our busy Edinburgh office. The team currently consists of six talented professionals, and thanks to a surge in project demand, we're growing.
This is a hands-on role where you'll lead on inspections, reporting, contract administration, and project delivery. You'll also play a key part in mentoring junior surveyors and shaping the future of our Scottish surveying offering.
What You'll Be Doing
Conducting building surveys, defect analysis, and technical reporting
Preparing schedules of condition and works, specifications, and cost estimates
Managing tendering and contract administration
Delivering projects from inception to completion (typically £50K-£5M)
Supporting APC candidates and contributing to team development
Collaborating with clients, contractors, and internal engineers across disciplinesWhat You'll Bring
MRICS Chartered status (essential)
Degree in Building Surveying or related field
Strong technical knowledge of UK building regulations and construction methods
Experience in contract administration and project delivery
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Full UK driving licence (site travel required)Why Join Us?
Busy and Growing Team: You won't be surveying tumbleweed - we've got a full workload and exciting projects ahead
Hybrid Flexibility: Split your time between our central Glasgow office and site visits
Supportive Culture: Work alongside experienced surveyors and engineers in a collaborative environment
Career Progression: Clear pathways for advancement and CPD support
Benefits: Private healthcare, pension, bonus schemes, cycle-to-work, season-ticket loans, and moreApply Now
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