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Senior Building Surveyor
Location: South East London
Salary: £60,000 package (negotiable)
Date Posted: 12 March 2026

Overview
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a well-established, multidisciplinary construction consultancy in South East London. This role offers exposure to a diverse range of residential and non-residential projects, with a strong emphasis on fire safety, refurbishment, and compliance works across both HRBs and non-HRBs.
There is clear potential to step into Project Team Leadership, with a defined pathway towards a Programme Manager position.

The Role
You will play a key role in delivering projects from inception through to completion, taking ownership of both technical delivery and client management.
Key Responsibilities:

Lead and manage projects and project teams to ensure successful deliveryCarry out measured surveys of existing buildings and sitesConduct site inspections and produce detailed reportsPrepare Employer's Requirements for Design & Build projectsManage tender processes, including analysis and reportingDeliver projects across the full lifecycle, from specifications to schedules of work

Oversee fire safety works including:

Internal: sprinkler systems, smoke ventilation, fire doors
External: cladding remediation and façade works



Project Scope
You will be involved in a range of fire safety and refurbishment projects for:

Housing developersLocal authoritiesSocial housing providers

Candidate Requirements

MRICS qualified (or working towards)Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline (e.g. Project Management)Strong knowledge of procurement routes (JCT / NEC) Proven experience delivering projects across multiple sectors

Fire safety experience and understanding of:

Building Safety ActGateway processStrong client-facing and stakeholder management skillsAbility to manage programmes, budgets, and deadlines effectivelyExperience leading teams and mentoring junior staffExperience preparing and managing fee proposals

Desirable:

Building Regulations Principal Designer experience


What's on Offer

Competitive salary and overall packageClear career progression pathway to senior leadership rolesHybrid working modelOpportunity to work within a modern, collaborative consultancy environment

Benefits

Flexible working hours Hybrid working (office and home-based)Health cash plan (dental, optical, physio & more)Life assurance (4x salary)Mental health first aid supportTwice-yearly pay reviewsGenerous annual leave + bank holidaysBirthday leaveOption to buy/sell annual leaveLong service leavePension scheme with employer match (4.5%)Professional development and paid memberships2 paid CSR days per year

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

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