Leading Building Surveyor

15 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd Full time

We are seeking a dynamic Building Surveyor to join our team at Pinnacle Recruitment Ltd. As a Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for advising clients on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of residential and commercial properties.

About the Role

  • This opportunity is ideal for a driven and ambitious individual who wants to develop their career into a senior chartered surveyor role.
  • You will work closely with the company's prestigious clients, requiring strong communication skills and commercial awareness.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Client management and contract administration/practice duties
  2. Provide advice on building surveys, design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment
  3. Carry out building and measured surveys
  4. Ensure buildings conform to the latest building regulations and technical standards
  5. Taking particulars on site, writing up specifications, obtaining estimates, planning maintenance programmes and administering contracts for maintenance work
  6. Analyse and report on building defects
  7. Handling claims and negotiations with loss adjusters leading to the preparation of drawings and specifications for remedial work
  8. Prepare schedules of dilapidations (land and buildings)
  9. Provide advice in connection with planning applications, appeals, boundary disputes, government grants, conducting arbitrations and acting as an expert witness
  10. Supervision of building work on site

Social Housing Clients

  1. Overseeing cyclical works programmes to residential properties
  2. Undertaking regular property condition/validation surveys and producing works schedules for section 20/151 leaseholder notifications
  3. Defect diagnosis and reporting
  4. Cost management and advice to the supporting QS team
  5. Undertaking pre-start, interim quality and handover snagging inspections
  6. Answering resident, leaseholder, client, and contractor queries
  7. Chairing and minuting monthly Contractor Progress Meetings
  8. Chairing and minuting leaseholder/stakeholder handover meetings
  9. Attending and presenting 'Meet the Project Team' resident's meetings

About You

  • Relevant degree qualified – RICS approved
  • MRICS Chartered or on the APC pathway towards chartership
  • Social housing repairs experience
  • At least 3 years practice experience

Salary and Benefits

A competitive salary of £45,000 per annum, plus a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous leave entitlement, professional development opportunities, and a performance-related bonus scheme.



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