Building Surveyor - Building Surveying Job in London, London - 60,000

Hybrid role delivering retrofit and decarbonisation schemes across public sector projects

Job Summary

Building Surveyor Job London is an opportunity within a growing multidisciplinary consultancy. This role is based in South East London within the building surveying sector. You will work on retrofit and decarbonisation schemes across housing projects. The position focuses on delivery for local authorities and housing associations.

This Building Surveyor Job London involves project management and contract administration responsibilities. You will support schemes from design through to construction stages. The role includes client liaison and technical reporting across multiple projects. You will contribute to sustainable building improvements across residential portfolios.

This position suits a surveyor with strong technical and delivery experience. You will gain exposure to public sector frameworks and retrofit programmes. The role offers hybrid working with strong flexibility and career development support.

About the Company

This established consultancy operates across multiple built environment disciplines in the UK. The organisation delivers services across architecture, surveying, and project management sectors. Its portfolio includes projects within both public and private sector environments. The business has a strong reputation for delivering sustainable and client-focused solutions. The team supports housing, infrastructure, and regeneration schemes nationwide.

The culture promotes collaboration, technical excellence, and professional development. Projects focus on improving building performance and long-term asset value. Hunter Dunning supports recruitment for this opportunity and offers confidential guidance during the process.

Role & Responsibilities

• Act as contract administrator or employer’s agent across a range of building projects
• Prepare and present design schemes supporting project delivery and client approval processes
• Manage client relationships and contribute to project programming and delivery strategies
• Submit applications for planning, listed building consent, and building control approvals
• Undertake tender processes including analysis, reporting, and contract documentation preparation
• Carry out surveys and inspections to assess building condition and maintenance requirements
• Provide professional services including party wall matters and schedules of condition
• Support delivery of retrofit and decarbonisation schemes across residential portfolios

Skills & Experience Required

• Degree qualified in Building Surveying or equivalent recognised construction discipline
• Minimum two years post qualification experience within building surveying roles
• Associate membership of RICS or equivalent professional qualification preferred
• Experience delivering retrofit or decarbonisation projects within housing sectors
• Strong understanding of contract administration and project management processes
• Ability to manage client relationships and communicate technical information clearly
• Experience preparing reports, specifications, and tender documentation for projects
• Organised approach to managing multiple projects and meeting deadlines effectively

Salary & Benefits

• Salary up to 60,000 depending on experience and capability level
• Hybrid working with up to four days remote working flexibility
• Twenty five days annual leave plus birthday leave for additional time off
• Option to buy or sell annual leave to support work life balance
• Private healthcare and additional Medicash benefits included
• Professional development scheme supporting career progression and qualifications
• Access to retail and lifestyle discounts through employee benefits platform

Who Is This Role Ideal For?

This role suits a Building Surveyor with experience in housing and retrofit projects. It is ideal for professionals seeking public sector project exposure. Candidates should enjoy managing projects and delivering technical services. The role fits individuals with strong contract administration experience.

Experience with decarbonisation schemes will support success in this position. It also suits those seeking flexible working arrangements within a consultancy. Strong communication skills are essential for client and stakeholder engagement. This opportunity supports career development within a multidisciplinary environment.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market.

We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment.

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If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time.

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