Building Surveyor / Project Director
2 Days Old
Senior Building Surveyor / Project DirectorSalary: £80,000 - £100,000 Are you an experienced Building Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? Looking for a client-side role where you can lead impactful, high-value projects across a national portfolio? We're partnering with a leading UK real estate investment and development business to hire a Senior Building Surveyor / Project Director to join their established in-house Surveying and Project Management Team. This is a unique opportunity to work on a strong pipeline of commercial projects, delivering best-in-class refurbishments across landmark office spaces. Recent Projects Include:North East Cat A Office Refurbishment | 124,000 sq. ft | £6.6mLondon - Cat A Office Refurbishment & Reception Upgrade | 25,000 sq. ft | £2.5mHampshire - Full VRF Install & End-of-Journey Facilities | 85,000 sq. ft | £5.0mThe Project Director / Building Surveyor Role In this client-side leadership position, you'll manage projects from feasibility to completion, while also providing strategic building consultancy across the portfolio. You'll work closely with internal investment, asset management, and facilities teams, playing a vital role in shaping and executing the long-term business plan. What You'll Be DoingLeading large-scale commercial refurbishments from inception to handoverProviding technical building advice, including on tenant alterations, repair strategies, and dilapidation'sAdvising on acquisition due diligence and capex planningManaging external consultants, contractors, and stakeholdersOverseeing design development, tendering, contract administration, and financial controlEnsuring projects meet sustainability, compliance, and performance targetsDriving project delivery with a focus on quality, budget, and time lineWhat We're Looking ForMRICS-qualified (or equivalent) Building SurveyorProven experience delivering commercial property refurbishmentsStrong project leadership skills and commercial acumenExcellent communication and stakeholder management abilityCapable of juggling multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environmentExperience with Cat A and Cat B fit-outs, services upgrades, and heritage or listed buildings (preferred)Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites nationwideWhat's on OfferCompetitive salary + discretionary bonusCompany car or car allowance25 days' holiday + bank holidaysPrivate Medical Insurance (PMI)Health care Cash Plan5% company pension contributionLife Assurance (3x salary)Desired Skills and Experiencebuilding surveyorproject management commercial propertyproperty managementproject director
- Location:
- London, England, United Kingdom
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Building Construction,Nonresidential Building Construction