Chartered Building Surveyor (Associate / Associate Director Level)
Up to £50,000 Basic + Car Allowance/Company Car + Bonus (£10k+)
Clear Progression to Director (c.£90k+)
The Opportunity
My client, a highly regarded property consultancy, is looking to appoint a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their growing Architecture & Building Surveying team in Exeter.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established multidisciplinary office with a strong pipeline of work across the South West. You’ll work across a diverse range of projects, including commercial, rural estates, and some heritage assets, while building long‑term client relationships.
Crucially, this role offers a clear and achievable progression pathway to Director level, making it ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and ambitious team.
The Role
You will deliver a broad mix of professional and project‑led building surveying services, taking ownership of both projects and client relationships.
Key responsibilities include:
- Contract administration and project monitoring
- Building surveys and report writing
- Preparing specifications, schedules of work, and tender documentation
- Planned preventative maintenance programmes and schedules of condition
- Advising on procurement, contractor appointments, and statutory consents
- Delivering professional services including dilapidations, party wall, and reinstatement cost assessments
- Supporting design and technical delivery across a range of schemes
- Acting as a key client contact, managing relationships and delivering high‑quality service
You’ll be given autonomy and responsibility early on, with the support of a collaborative and experienced team.
About My Client
My client operates a multidisciplinary model, bringing together expertise across building surveying, architecture, and wider property consultancy. Their teams work closely with specialists across planning, estate management, and development, providing a comprehensive service to a varied client base.
The Exeter office is part of a wider regional and national team, offering strong collaboration, knowledge‑sharing, and long‑term career development opportunities.
About You
- MRICS qualified with 2+ years’ post‑qualification experience
- Strong background in both professional and project‑based building surveying work
- Experience in contract administration and client‑facing roles
- Good knowledge of CDM regulations, building regulations, and statutory compliance
- Commercially aware with the ability to manage client relationships
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
- Up to £50,000 basic salary
- Car allowance or company car
- Realistic total package of £65,000+
- Clear, structured progression to Director level (c.£90k+)
- Strong pipeline of varied work across the South West
- Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment
- Ongoing training, mentoring, and career development
Why Apply?
This is a genuinely strong opportunity for a Chartered Building Surveyor looking for clear progression, strong earnings potential, and a varied workload within a well‑established consultancy.
#J-18808-Ljbffr…