Senior Building Surveyor

Job Description

The Opportunity

We re working with a well-established and highly respected property and construction consultancy to recruit a Senior Building Surveyor for their Exeter office.
This is a secure, long-term opportunity within a business that enjoys a strong and consistent pipeline of work across the South West. The role offers an excellent balance of professional services and project delivery, providing real variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to see the lasting results of your work.
You ll contribute to projects that genuinely make a difference improving buildings and environments used by communities every day.

The Role

As a Senior Building Surveyor, you ll deliver a broad range of surveying and project management services across a varied and engaging portfolio. Projects span sectors including education, commercial, retail, and care, offering both scale and diversity.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Delivering a full range of professional building surveying services
  • Managing refurbishment and improvement projects from inception through to completion
  • Acting as lead consultant and primary point of contact for clients
  • Preparing specifications, reports, and technical documentation
  • Undertaking contract administration and project management duties
  • Working closely with internal teams and external consultants
  • Ensuring projects are delivered safely, compliantly, and to a high standard
This role offers full project lifecycle involvement, giving you the chance to take genuine ownership and pride in your work.

The Ideal Candidate

We re looking for an experienced and confident Chartered Building Surveyor who can demonstrate:
  • MRICS status (essential)
  • Proven experience delivering professional services and project management
  • Strong technical knowledge of refurbishment and asset improvement works
  • CAD proficiency
  • Revit experience (desirable, not essential)
  • Excellent communication skills and confidence in client-facing settings
  • A proactive, collaborative, and solutions-led approach
What s In It For You?

This business is committed to long-term careers and offers a strong package including:
  • Excellent job security with a healthy forward workload
  • Hybrid working for improved work-life balance
  • Clear and structured progression pathways
  • A varied and interesting project portfolio
  • The opportunity to deliver projects with real community value
  • Modern, high-quality offices in Exeter
  • A supportive, professional, and people-focused culture
Why This Role?

If you re seeking a Senior Building Surveyor role that offers security, meaningful work, and clear progression, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a consultancy where your development is valued and your projects make a visible impact.

Interested? Apply in confidence today to learn more.