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Senior Building Surveyor

Birmingham ? £50,000 - £65,000 DOE + Car Allowance

Eden Brown is delighted to be partnering with a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy in the search for an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join its growing Birmingham team.

This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious and commercially minded Building Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking and collaborative environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting senior leadership, driving project delivery across multiple sectors, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to the continued growth of the Birmingham office.

You will lead both simple and complex projects across sectors including Residential, Education, Leisure, Healthcare, and Blue Light, whilst helping to shape innovative ways of working within an expanding team.

The Opportunity

As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will:

Lead multidisciplinary project teams across a diverse portfolio of projects.Deliver core building surveying, design, tendering, and project management services.Support business growth through client relationship management and business development activities.Manage project fees and financial performance.Provide line management and mentoring to junior surveyors.Contribute technical expertise, thought leadership, and knowledge-sharing initiatives.Support the leadership team in developing new opportunities and enhancing service delivery.

Essential Requirements

RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree (BSc or MSc).MRICS or MCIOB status (or due to sit chartership assessment in Autumn 2026).Minimum 5 years consultancy experience.Proven experience leading multidisciplinary project teams.Experience in fee management and project financial control.Previous line management and mentoring experience.Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

About You

We are looking for a motivated and personable professional who can demonstrate:

Leadership & Project ManagementStrong experience managing complex projects and multidisciplinary teams.Excellent delegation, workload management, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.A track record of delivering multiple projects and programmes successfully.

Technical Expertise

Comprehensive building surveying knowledge.Experience delivering design, tendering, and project management services.Ability to provide high-quality technical advice and client support.Commercial AwarenessStrong business development skills and commercial acumen.Ability to identify opportunities and build long-term client relationships.Experience within residential or education sectors would be advantageous.Team DevelopmentPassion for mentoring and developing less experienced team members.

Desirable Experience

The following would be advantageous but are not essential:

RICS APC Counsellor experience.Residential, housing or education sector expertise.Professional services experience including Party Wall, Dilapidations, Disrepair or Defect Analysis.Healthcare sector knowledge.Fire compliance expertise.Building pathology and defect diagnosis experience.Listed buildings and conservation knowledge.Key account management and business development experience.

Whats in it for You?

This consultancy offers a highly supportive and flexible working environment alongside an excellent benefits package, including:

✅ Flexible working hours based around a 35-hour week

✅ Hybrid working arrangements

✅ Medicash health plan

✅ Life assurance (4x annual salary)

✅ Mental Health First Aiders

✅ Twice-yearly salary reviews

✅ 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

✅ Birthday leave

✅ Buy and sell holiday scheme

✅ Long service awards

✅ Matched pension contribution (4.5%)

✅ Professional development programme

✅ Payment of professional memberships

✅ Two paid CSR days per year

About the Employer

Our client is a well-established, national multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality services across the built environment. With a collaborative culture, ambitious growth plans, and a commitment to employee development, they provide an excellent platform for career progression and professional success.

For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact Eden Brown today or apply now.

Eden Brown is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Project Manager for Cardiff Team
Hybrid Working - Technical Team - Residential & Building Remediation
Salary: c£48,000 - £52,000 (dependent on experience)


An established and growing technical Architects teams is looking to appoint a Project Manager with Quantity Surveying (QS) experience to join its Cardiff-based team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Project Manager to become part of a collaborative and inclusive working environment, where employees are encouraged to contribute to the wider business as well as their local studio.

The Role
The successful Project Manager will be responsible for administering residential cladding and remediation projects, alongside delivering a wider range of Employer's Agent services for leading affordable housing providers.

There will also be opportunities to become involved in the procurement and delivery of new-build residential projects, providing excellent scope for professional development and career progression.

The role will involve working closely with a range of internal and external stakeholders, so strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain effective professional relationships are essential.

Key responsibilities will include:

Managing and administering residential cladding, remediation and new-build projects.
Providing Employer's Agent services to leading affordable housing providers.
Supporting procurement and project delivery activities.
Administering JCT building contracts, including payment processes and contract arrangements.
Chairing and minuting project and stakeholder meetings.
Preparing cost estimates and producing clear, accurate cost reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders.
Applying a sound understanding of the Building Safety Regulations and associated processes.
Contributing to the continued growth and development of the technical team.


The ideal candidate will have a proven background in project management, contract administration and/or quantity surveying, ideally with experience across residential construction, remediation or affordable housing.

They will have:
Experience administering JCT building contracts.
A good understanding of payment processes and contractual arrangements.
Experience preparing cost estimates and cost reports.
The confidence to chair meetings and produce clear, accurate minutes.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
A working knowledge of the Building Safety Regulations and processes.
The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
A collaborative approach and the ambition to develop within a growing technical practice.

Why Join?
The business offers an inclusive, supportive and collaborative environment where individuals are encouraged to develop their skills and build long-term careers.

For someone looking to progress their career under the guidance of an experienced team, there is excellent opportunity to take on greater responsibility and work towards professional chartership, such as RICS or CIOB.

If this sounds like the right next step for you as an experienced Project Manager with QS experience, the team would be keen to hear from you. Apply here or send your latest CV and technical samples to [email protected] for a confidential call.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Project Manager for Manchester Architects
Hybrid Working - Technical Team - Residential & Building Remediation
Salary: c£50k (dependent on experience)


An established and growing technical Architects teams is looking to appoint a Project Manager with Quantity Surveying (QS) experience to join its Manchester-based team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated Project Manager to become part of a collaborative and inclusive working environment, where employees are encouraged to contribute to the wider business as well as their local studio.

The Role
The successful Project Manager will be responsible for administering residential cladding and remediation projects, alongside delivering a wider range of Employer's Agent services for leading affordable housing providers.

There will also be opportunities to become involved in the procurement and delivery of new-build residential projects, providing excellent scope for professional development and career progression.

The role will involve working closely with a range of internal and external stakeholders, so strong communication skills and the ability to build and maintain effective professional relationships are essential.

Key responsibilities will include:

Managing and administering residential cladding, remediation and new-build projects.
Providing Employer's Agent services to leading affordable housing providers.
Supporting procurement and project delivery activities.
Administering JCT building contracts, including payment processes and contract arrangements.
Chairing and minuting project and stakeholder meetings.
Preparing cost estimates and producing clear, accurate cost reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and other project stakeholders.
Applying a sound understanding of the Building Safety Regulations and associated processes.
Contributing to the continued growth and development of the technical team.


The ideal candidate will have a proven background in project management, contract administration and/or quantity surveying, ideally with experience across residential construction, remediation or affordable housing.

They will have:
Experience administering JCT building contracts.
A good understanding of payment processes and contractual arrangements.
Experience preparing cost estimates and cost reports.
The confidence to chair meetings and produce clear, accurate minutes.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
A working knowledge of the Building Safety Regulations and processes.
The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
A collaborative approach and the ambition to develop within a growing technical practice.

Why Join?
The business offers an inclusive, supportive and collaborative environment where individuals are encouraged to develop their skills and build long-term careers.

For someone looking to progress their career under the guidance of an experienced team, there is excellent opportunity to take on greater responsibility and work towards professional chartership, such as RICS or CIOB.

If this sounds like the right next step for you as an experienced Project Manager with QS experience, the team would be keen to hear from you. Apply here or send your latest CV and technical samples to [email protected] for a confidential call.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Lead Project Manager - Newcastle, Public Sector

Tier 1 Project Management Consultancy, Newcastle, Leeds or Manchester (with travel to Newcastle) Competitive Salary + Package

Eden Brown is delighted to be partnering with a leading global consultancy to recruit a Lead Project Manager for a major government workplace project in the North East.

This is an outstanding opportunity to take ownership of a high-profile commercial fit-out programme, leading project delivery from inception through to completion while acting as the key interface between the client, consultants, contractors and wider stakeholder team.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring the project is delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities:

Lead delivery of a major workplace fit-out project through all project lifecycle stages.Act as the primary point of contact for the client and key stakeholders.Manage multidisciplinary consultant teams and contractor performance.Monitor programme, budget, risk and project performance.Oversee procurement and contract administration activities.Drive effective governance, reporting and project controls.Manage project risks, changes and mitigation strategies.Ensure successful project handover and close-out.Champion health, safety and wellbeing throughout delivery.

About You:

Were keen to speak with experienced project professionals who can demonstrate:

A background in construction project management or consultancy.Experience delivering commercial office, workplace, fit-out or refurbishment projects.Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills.Experience managing multidisciplinary project teams.Knowledge of contract administration and commercial management.Proven ability to manage risk, programme and project governance.Excellent communication and leadership skills.Membership of, or progress towards, a recognised professional body such as APM, RICS, CIOB or equivalent.Eligibility to obtain UK security clearance.

Whats on Offer:

Opportunity to lead a flagship government programme.Exposure to a major public sector client environment.Work with a highly regarded consultancy business.Excellent career progression opportunities.Competitive salary and benefits package.Flexible base location in Leeds or Manchester with travel to Newcastle as required.

For a confidential discussion, please contact Paul Deaville at Eden Brown or apply today.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Retail & Commercial Projects | UK & Europe
Location: Flexible (London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Bristol or Winchester)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Eden Brown is working in partnership with a leading international property and construction consultancy to recruit a French-speaking Senior Project Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded project management team delivering refurbishment, fit-out and capital investment programmes across the retail sector throughout the UK and Europe.

A key part of this role will involve managing and coordinating with a French-speaking contractor, making fluent French language skills essential.
Working with a major international retail client, you will oversee a diverse portfolio of projects including store refurbishments, fit-outs, extensions, asset renewal programmes and strategic rollouts. Project values range from £100k to £20m.
Beyond retail, this role offers significant scope to broaden your experience across the consultancys wider Private Property division, providing exposure to office fit-outs, workplace transformation, commercial relocations and a variety of corporate real estate projects.

The Role

As Senior Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple concurrent projects, managing stakeholders, consultants, contractors and client teams from project inception through to completion.
While projects will generally be focused around your home region, occasional travel across the UK and Europe will be required.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of refurbishment, fit-out and capital investment projects from inception to completion.Manage relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders.Coordinate and manage a French-speaking contractor, ensuring effective communication throughout project delivery.Develop and oversee project programmes, budgets and risk management strategies.Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and best practice.Manage design teams and consultant appointments.Monitor project performance against agreed KPIs and commercial objectives.Support the continuous improvement of project delivery processes and programme performance.Provide leadership and direction across multiple projects simultaneously.

About You

Fluent French speaker with excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proven experience delivering retail refurbishment, fit-out or capital projects.Strong project management background within the property, construction or infrastructure sectors.Commercially aware with strong financial management skills.Experience managing multiple stakeholders across complex project environments.Membership of, or working towards, a recognised professional body such as RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent.Ability to work independently whilst managing several projects at varying stages of delivery.

Why Apply?

Opportunity to work on high-profile UK and European retail projects.Flexible location across a number of UK offices.Excellent career development opportunities within a leading consultancy.Exposure to a broad range of projects across the Private Property sector, not just retail.Strong pipeline of work and long-term career progression prospects.Collaborative and supportive team environment.

If you are a French-speaking Project Manager or Senior Project Manager looking to take the next step in your career and gain exposure to a wider range of commercial property projects, wed love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Paul @ Eden Brown for a confidential discussion.

+44 (0)77 6907 2991

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Retail & Commercial Projects | UK & Europe
Location: Flexible (London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Bristol or Winchester)
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Eden Brown is working in partnership with a leading international property and construction consultancy to recruit a French-speaking Senior Project Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded project management team delivering refurbishment, fit-out and capital investment programmes across the retail sector throughout the UK and Europe.

A key part of this role will involve managing and coordinating with a French-speaking contractor, making fluent French language skills essential. Working with a major international retail client, you will oversee a diverse portfolio of projects including store refurbishments, fit-outs, extensions, asset renewal programmes and strategic rollouts. Project values range from £100k to £20m.

Beyond retail, this role offers significant scope to broaden your experience across the consultancys wider Private Property division, providing exposure to office fit-outs, workplace transformation, commercial relocations and a variety of corporate real estate projects.

The Role

As Senior Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple concurrent projects, managing stakeholders, consultants, contractors and client teams from project inception through to completion.

Thus is a hybrid role working from any of thir regional hubs. There will be a requirmnet for monthly travel to Europe

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the delivery of refurbishment, fit-out and capital investment projects from inception to completion.Manage relationships with clients, consultants, contractors and key stakeholders.Coordinate and manage a French-speaking contractor, ensuring effective communication throughout project delivery.Develop and oversee project programmes, budgets and risk management strategies.Ensure compliance with health and safety standards and best practice.Manage design teams and consultant appointments.Monitor project performance against agreed KPIs and commercial objectives.Support the continuous improvement of project delivery processes and programme performance.Provide leadership and direction across multiple projects simultaneously.

About You:

Fluent French speaker with excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proven experience delivering retail refurbishment, fit-out or capital projects.Strong project management background within the property, construction or infrastructure sectors.Commercially aware with strong financial management skills.Experience managing multiple stakeholders across complex project environments.Membership of, or working towards, a recognised professional body such as RICS, CIOB, APM, ICE or equivalent.Ability to work independently whilst managing several projects at varying stages of delivery.

Why Apply?

Opportunity to work on high-profile UK and European retail projects.Flexible location across a number of UK offices.Excellent career development opportunities within a leading consultancy.Exposure to a broad range of projects across the Private Property sector, not just retail.Strong pipeline of work and long-term career progression prospects.Collaborative and supportive team environment.

If you are a French-speaking Project Manager or Senior Project Manager looking to take the next step in your career and gain exposure to a wider range of commercial property projects, wed love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Paul Deaville @ Eden Brown for a confidential discussion. 07990807561

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager
Exeter
£Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package
Infrastructure | Utilities | Cost Management | Consultancy

Eden Brown is delighted to be partnering with a leading global project and cost management consultancy as they continue to grow their Infrastructure team in Exeter.
Due to continued success and a strong pipeline of work, our client is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager to support the delivery of major infrastructure programmes across the South West and wider UK.
This is an excellent opportunity for commercially focused professionals who are looking to work on high-value, complex projects within highly regulated sectors, whilst benefiting from structured career progression and exposure to industry-leading clients.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver quantity surveying and cost management services throughout the project lifecycle.Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, estimates and financial reporting.Administer contracts and manage change control procedures.Support procurement activities, tender evaluations and contract awards.Monitor project costs, valuations, variations and final accounts.Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.Provide accurate forecasting and reporting to clients and project teams.Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and key stakeholders.Support the successful delivery of projects in line with programme, cost and quality objectives.

Experience Required

Experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager within major infrastructure projects.Strong commercial and contractual knowledge, including NEC forms of contract.Experience in cost management, procurement, forecasting and financial reporting.Ability to manage stakeholder relationships and work within multidisciplinary project teams.Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.Strong communication, negotiation and analytical skills.

Preferred Sector Experience

Candidates with experience in any of the following sectors are particularly encouraged to apply:

Water and UtilitiesHighways and TransportationRail InfrastructureNuclearEnergyDefenceAviationOther highly regulated infrastructure environments

Desirable

Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards professional accreditation.Consultancy experience.Experience working within major frameworks or programme-based delivery environments.Familiarity with large-scale capital projects and regulated industries.

Whats on Offer?

This is an opportunity to join one of the industrys most respected consultancies, delivering some of the UKs most significant infrastructure projects. Youll benefit from a collaborative culture, long-term career development, flexible working and the chance to work on complex programmes that make a real impact.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Senior Project Planner (Pharma CAPEX Projects)
Location: Germany / DACH Region (Hybrid)
Travel: Approximately 50% across the DACH region
Employment Type: Permanent

Our client, a globally recognised project and programme management consultancy, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Planner to support the successful delivery of complex capital investment (CAPEX) projects within the pharmaceutical sector.

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly skilled planning professional with extensive experience in large-scale projects, scheduling, and project controls. You will play a key role in driving project performance through robust planning, progress management, schedule analysis, and stakeholder engagement.

Key Responsibilities

Maintain, update, and quality assure project schedules using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project in accordance with established planning standards. Support the development of integrated project schedules, consolidating inputs from multiple disciplines and project workstreams. Produce schedule analyses, look-ahead plans, project reports, KPI dashboards, and critical path analyses. Monitor and track project progress, providing trend analysis and performance reporting. Review and integrate contractor schedules, ensuring completeness and compliance with agreed planning standards. Support change management, risk assessments, scenario planning, and the maintenance of planning and progress data. Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, project stakeholders, and international partners to ensure successful project delivery.

Candidate Requirements

Degree or equivalent qualification in Engineering, Construction, Project Management, or a related discipline. Approximately 10 years or more of project planning and scheduling experience. Proven experience independently managing planning and scheduling activities on major capital projects. Experience working within pharmaceutical, life sciences, or highly regulated environments is preferred. Strong practical experience with Microsoft Project, with Primavera P6 expertise highly desirable. Sound understanding of WBS-based planning, scheduling logic, progress measurement, and project reporting. Experience managing complex project structures involving multiple stakeholders and contractors. Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organisational levels. Fluent German and English language skills, both written and spoken. Willingness to travel throughout the DACH region as required.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Associate Architect - Retrofit & Technical Delivery
Permanent position
London
up to £70,000, with package

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Architect specialising in Retrofit to join the Technical Delivery team in a London Architects studio.

The practice delivers expertise across a broad range of sectors, providing services throughout the full lifecycle of buildings and developments. As the demand for retrofit, remediation and sustainable building solutions continues to grow, this role offers the opportunity to lead the technical delivery of complex projects that maximise the potential of existing buildings.

The successful candidate will be an experienced project leader, responsible for managing the technical delivery of retrofit schemes while working closely with clients, consultants and contractors. They will also play an important role in mentoring junior team members, fostering technical excellence and contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team culture.

The successful candidate will have:

* Extensive experience delivering retrofit and refurbishment projects through the technical design stages.
* Demonstrable expertise in construction detailing for existing buildings.
* Proven experience preparing external façade and cladding packages, particularly during **RIBA Stages 3 and 4**.
* A strong interest in remediation and the technical challenges associated with existing buildings.
* Sound working knowledge of Revit and BIM workflows.
* Excellent communication and client management skills, with the ability to lead multidisciplinary project teams.
* A collaborative approach and a passion for supporting and developing colleagues.

This role is ideally suited to a technically focused Associate Architect who is passionate about retrofit, enjoys solving complex design challenges and is looking to take a leading role within a dynamic and supportive team.

Applications are welcomed from candidates who are ready to make a significant contribution to the delivery of high-quality retrofit projects and help shape a more sustainable built environment. Reach out to Karen at [email protected] with your latest CV to arrange a confidential chat.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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Director - Head of Office (Building Surveying & Project Management)
Location: Cardiff

The Opportunity
Due to a forthcoming retirement, an outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially driven professional to lead a well-established Cardiff office.

Working closely with a senior director and an established team of chartered building surveyors and project managers, you will take full responsibility for managing, growing, and shaping the office. This is a strategic leadership role combined with hands-on delivery across a wide range of high-profile projects.

You'll work with leading institutional investors, developers, and occupiers across sectors including industrial, office, PBSA, and build-to-rent, driving both client satisfaction and business growth.

The Role
As Head of Office, you will:
* Lead and grow the Cardiff office, driving performance and market presence
* Deliver a broad range of Building Surveying services
* Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying new opportunities
* Take ownership of business development, marketing, and resourcing
* Drive excellence in service delivery, quality, and best practice
* Support and develop a high-performing team through mentorship and leadership
* Align office strategy with wider business goals
* Promote innovation, continuous improvement, and knowledge sharing
* Represent the business in the regional market and wider industry

Key Responsibilities
* Full operational leadership of the office
* Achievement of financial and performance targets
* Collaboration across multidisciplinary service lines
* Team development, coaching, and performance management
* Active networking and client engagement
* Contribution to strategic growth initiatives

About You
You will be a confident and commercially aware leader with:
* A relevant degree and MRICS qualification
* Strong technical expertise in Building Surveying
* A proven track record in client relationship management and business development
* An existing network and ability to generate new work
* Leadership experience with the ability to inspire and develop teams
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
* A proactive, solutions-focused mindset with high professional standards

What's on Offer
* Flexible and hybrid working
* Competitive salary + car allowance
* Bonus scheme
* Private healthcare, life assurance, and personal accident cover
* 27 days holiday + wellbeing, charity, and training days
* Contributory pension scheme
* Season ticket loan & cycle-to-work scheme
* Long-term career development and progression opportunities

About the Business
Our client is a highly respected, independent consultancy operating across Development, Built Asset, Engineering, and Sustainability. Known for combining technical excellence with commercial insight, they advise investors, developers, and occupiers across all major property sectors.
With a strong UK presence and a reputation for high-quality delivery, the business places equal emphasis on people development, innovation, and sustainability. They are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse working environment where individuals are empowered to succeed and grow.

Apply Now
If you're ready to step into a leadership role with real influence, strong client exposure, and long-term career potential, we'd love to hear from you.

Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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