Senior Building Surveyor

Cobalt is working with a leading consultancy to hire a Senior Building Surveyor into their Commercial Division. This is a permanent role based in central London, offering the chance to advise high-profile clients across the full property life cycle.

The Organisation

You’ll be joining a collaborative and well-respected consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering quality across commercial real estate. Their supportive culture encourages professional growth, mentoring, and collaboration, while also offering flexible working arrangements.

The Role / Responsibilities

As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will:

• Lead on project management and contract administration across a range of commercial instructions.
• Deliver technical due diligence, pre-acquisition surveys, landlord and tenant advice, and dilapidations.
• Build and manage direct client relationships, ensuring consistent delivery and satisfaction.
• Mentor and support junior colleagues, acting as a positive role model for their professional development.
• Play an active part in business development, growing your profile within the market.

Skills Needed / Requirements

• MRICS qualified
• Proven experience delivering building consultancy services in a commercial environment.
• Strong working knowledge of JCT Contracts, dilapidations, and landlord and tenant matters.
• Ability to prepare and review specifications, schedules of condition, and reinstatement cost assessments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Project is desirable.
• Excellent communication skills, with accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to write clear reports.

Call to Action

Interviews are already taking place, so apply today to avoid missing out on this opportunity.

Additional Information

Due to the volume of applications received, if you don’t hear back from us, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. If you require any adjustments or additional support during the recruitment process for any reason whatsoever, please let your Cobalt consultant know.