Associate / Senior Surveyor (Employer’s Agent / Project Manager)
We are seeking a highly driven and experienced Associate or Senior Surveyor, experienced in project management, to join our London team.
Our sectors of operation include residential, commercial, arts & leisure, and education – with residential developments being our primary area of operation.
You will be joining a company led at the very top level by Chartered Surveyors, meaning professional development, knowledge sharing and best practice are at the very core of how we deliver our services. You will be provided with opportunities for leadership and progression as you advance your surveying career with us.
We are looking for an individual who has the initiative to hit the ground running. The work pace is fast and understanding our objective to be ‘the consultant of choice’ is key to how we deliver an exceptional service.
Requirements
The right individual will have:
- Proven track record of successfully managing large-scale residential development projects from inception to completion
- 3-5 years experience in delivering the Employer’s Agent role (Desirable)
- Confidence at client meetings
- Strong ambitions to develop their technical skills
- A team player approach and ability to work closely with clients and colleagues
- Commitment to the RICS and completing the APC, if not already achieved
- Good communication and workload management skills
- A methodical approach to tasks
- Experience in JCT contracts and Development Agreements (Desirable)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make informed decisions under pressure
- Strong technical knowledge of construction
- A full, clean driving licence (Desirable)
Job Summary
No two days will be the same for our Associate / Senior Surveyors, but your general responsibilities will include: Providing pre-contract services including chairing client and development commercial and technical meetings
Providing Employer’s Agent and Contract Administration services across a variety of projects from inception to completion
Providing pre-contract services, including chairing design team meetings and managing the pre-construction phase
Working with consultant fee budgets and monthly reporting upon expenditure
Preparing, regulating, and analysing costs for tenders and contracts
Experience in various forms of procurement and contracts to be able to advise clients
Identifying, quantifying and managing risk on projects
Administering JCT construction contracts and development agreements, including chairing meetings
Valuing work completed on-site and certifying payments
Assessing cost variations
Preparing cost reports and cash flows
Preparing and agreeing final accounts
Assessing and agreeing extension of time and loss and expense claims
Mentoring our Assistant Surveyors in delivering our scope of services and achieving their own professional career goals
You will be joining an established and friendly team based out of our central London office, with surveying experience ranging from Director to junior level. You will have the potential to grow, as we offer strong training schemes with hopes to get the right individual fully qualified in their field. This will be part of a long-term development plan, tailored to your personal training needs and career aspirations. Opportunities for development and role diversification are regularly reviewed on a bi-annual basis to ensure your career goals are on track, and we place a strong emphasis on “growing our own talent” – so opportunities for progression are bountiful.
We offer a competitive salary, with great benefits including a pension scheme, relevant professional membership fees paid, personal development, and CPD training courses. Additional benefits, as you progress your career with Rund, include private healthcare and death-in-service benefit.
Our London office is located within the iconic WeWork tower in Waterloo – the world’s largest co-working space with unrivalled views across London. Enjoy a one-minute walk to work from the Waterloo underground and overground stations along with exceptional workplace facilities, including a wellness room, food hall, showers and state-of-the‑art coffee‑making apparatus. Our London office also boasts a regular social calendar, with recent team socials including F1 Arcade, Electric Shuffleboard and darts.
This is an overview of the job and will be periodically reviewed and updated to ensure that the job description fully reflects the responsibilities required of the post holder. Your line manager will discuss with you personally specific detail relating to the responsibilities contained in this job description.
Rund Partnership Limited is committed to promoting equality and diversity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified persons.
To find out more about this position by contacting the Rund Recruitment Team, via email at careers@rund.co.uk
Hours
37.5 hours per week (flexible)
Location
London
Holiday
Generous holiday, with additional privilege days over Christmas / New Year
Pension
Excellent contributory pension
Other Benefits
Refreshed 2026 Benefits Package incl. Wellbeing Support, Private Medical, Tailored Training and Development, Cycle to Work Scheme, Regular Socials, Life Assurance, Length of Service Rewards, Wedding/New Baby Vouchers, and more to be announced.
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