91 Building Surveyor Chester jobs in Cheshire

Currie & Brown is one of the leading International physical asset management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients worldwide with our expertise and experience in multiple sectors and services. We are differentiated by our people, innovation and reputation with a genuine global office network.

Our people, from the first-day apprentice to senior management make our business what it is today. Everybody in the Currie & Brown family, no matter how experienced they are, plays their own unique part in our success and have fun along the way.

The role – what is it we would like you to do?

Currie & Brown is looking for a chartered building surveyor / senior building surveyor to join our Manchester office. The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering all aspects of professional and project-related building surveying across the private and public sector.

The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a preferred service provider.

Working in this role will involve assisting in the management of client and project teams to deliver building surveying services profitably and on time to a wide range of clients. The role will cover the full spectrum of building surveying services, including design and specification, clerk of works, contract administration, building surveys and dilapidations.

Our building surveying team has a broad-based background, is a highly motivated group with varying levels and types of experience and is the ideal place for you to commence and progress your career in the profession with many opportunities to learn from the team and our commissions.

As a building surveyor your core duties will involve:

• Delivering projects, commissions, and professional assignments from inception to completion
• Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of projects and liaising with other managers to ensure efficient financial control
• Assist with the managing of client/project teams to deliver building surveying services profitably and on time
• Visit sites to undertake surveys, visit construction sites, meet with sub-contractors, contractors, clients and other staff as required to deliver projects.
• Delivering all work outputs in an accurate and timely manner
• Representing the company in a professional and diligent manner, meeting, negotiating and corresponding with clients to form strong and long-lasting working relationships

What skills and attributes are we looking for from you:

• BSc in building surveying or equivalent
• Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) beneficial
• Good technical writing and communication skills (both internal and external)
• Proficient skills in the use of AutoCAD and NBS beneficial
• Experience in the higher education, local government and healthcare sectors beneficial
• Significant exposure to, and good working relations with, private and public sector clients beneficial
• Well-developed skills in the areas of surveys, project management, clerk of works, repairs and maintenance beneficial
• Well-organised, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute
• A team player with a ‘can-do’ attitude
• Outgoing, polite, patient, diplomatic, personable, respectful and flexible when speaking to colleagues and clients alike
• Good IT skills (AutoCAD, NBS, MS Project, Outlook, Word, Excel and other bespoke software)

About Us

Why choose Currie & Brown?

Unlike some businesses, we prioritise for the long term and honour our commitments. We are compassionate and inclusive in the way we approach our work, and always look to invest in our people’s futures. Be it a desire to work internationally, a drive to progress, or even a curiosity to operate in a new sector, we are there for our people at every stage – providing advice, support and the structure to achieve. That is why so many of us have established and built successful careers here for so long.

We don’t offer just a job we offer a career with clear structured route to progression, and a track record of making international mobility happen with international moves encouraged on a permanent or secondment basis.

We are an international industry leader – Working for us provides the chance to work for a leading brand with a focus on excellence, being digitally-led in our approach, we present the chance to work on some of the world’s most prestigious projects and for some of the world’s top clients.

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day and that is why we firmly believe equality, diversity and inclusion should be taken seriously. Diverse people, backgrounds and experiences develop the most innovative of ideas, they are essential to our success, that is why we actively encourage applications from all backgrounds.

We are a truly independent business where our people are empowered to make quick, agile decisions that drive real impact. As part of Sidara, we collaborate directly with some of the world’s brightest partner brands in our industry, offering exciting opportunities to innovate and grow.

We offer comprehensive benefits packages in all our global regions which have been specifically tailored to offer additional rewards to our employees from entry level to senior executives.

Are you a confident and ambitious Building Surveyor who is looking for exposure into more Building Surveyor responsibilities?

Known for being an award-winning and employee first Building Consultancy they are now looking for a Building Surveyor to join their M3 Manchester office.

The Building Surveyor will work across high end Commercial and Residential sectors, offering expertise in a wide range of property-related services. They are currently seeking a determined Building Surveyor to join their expanding team.

The Building Surveyor role

The Building Surveyor responsibilities will include carrying out technical due diligence, dilapidation's surveys, and residential surveys, as well as providing support in project management on a variety of projects.

The Building Surveyor will play a key role in delivering a broad range of professional surveying services, supporting senior surveyors and assisting in managing projects across both residential and commercial properties.

Key Requirements:

• A degree in Building Surveying or Real Estate management
• An interest in building regulations and construction law
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• An interest in in residential surveys, technical due diligence, and dilapidation's is highly desirable
• A proactive attitude, keen to learn, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• RICS accredited or working towards chartership is a plus

What would be the offer?

• 50,000 - 55,000 benefits package
• Career development and progression opportunities
• MRICS
• Exposure to a variety of exciting projects in both residential and commercial sectors
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training and mentorship
• Access to professional resources and industry events

If you are an Building Surveyor looking for for your next role, please contact Luke Carroll on (phone number removed).

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• 2K Car allowance
• 1 day in the office
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme and life insurance up to 3X salary

• To carry out in-depth surveys to properties, including diagnosing complex faults and failures, undertaking appropriate inspections as required across voids and responsive repairs
• Inspect, measure, and schedule works issued including, pre-inspections and preparation of diagrams or drawings necessary to undertake the work
• To prepare detailed specifications including Nat fed 8 rates, including the overseeing of contractors delivery of works, whilst managing quality, value for money, and progress, all in line with contract terms and customer expectations
• Complete inspections and surveys you will carry out Damp Mould and Condensation Inspections and provide solutions that align with ombudsman recommendations (AWAABs Law)

• 2 years of post-qualification experience within a social housing maintenance surveyor role and across core trades
• Experience using SOR's
• Social Housing experience
• Must be able to write up remedial actions within all reports
• HND/ HNC and health and safety qualifications

Building Surveyor - Manchester

A highly supportive and rewarding Building Consultancy are now looking for a confident and ambitious Building Surveyor, to join their Central Manchester team (short walk from Victoria station)

The successful Building Surveyor will be highly encouraged into the Commercial Real Estate world, supporting landlords and tenants with their properties.

The Building Surveyor role

If you are a Building Surveyor with experience within the professional services world, this would be perfect for you.

You will be providing dilapidation's reports, defect diagnosis, condition surveys, TDD and Party Wall matters. Additionally, all things project management/contract admin will be part of this Building Surveyor role.

The determined Building Surveyor will join a Chartered Surveying practice, who support a myriad of clients including, legal, retail and commercial clients. No two clients will be the same.

What can the Building Surveyor bring?

Everyone is looking for MRICS right now, however if you are close in your APC or can down the experienced route, this will work too.

Experience in a commercial setting and handling professional services is exactly what this role needs.

• BSc/MSc Building Surveying or Real Estate
• 2+ years' experience in a Building Surveyor role
• Aspirations to become MRICS
• Commercial sector awareness
• Hungry

The Building Surveyor will be supported by a team of 12 other Building Surveyors of different levels. This will include Chartered, Directors and Partners.

In return?

• 40,000 - 45,000 salary
• + Travel allowance
• + Bonus from 10%-20%
• 25 days leave
• Healthcare package
• Hybrid opportunities
• All APC paid for

If you are a Building Surveyor looking for a new opportunity, please reach out to Luke Carroll, who will be happy to talk you through further details.

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My client are seeking a motivated and skilled Building Surveyor  to join our client's dynamic team in Manchester. This position offers an excellent opportunity to deliver a full suite of Building Surveying services within a multi-disciplinary setting. You will contribute to a diverse project portfolio spanning both public and private sectors. This is a role with excellent prospects for career progression and professional growth within a highly respected consultancy.
 
Key Responsibilities
·Deliver a broad range of building surveying and project management services
·Lead or support contract administration and manage design and implementation of small to medium-sized projects
·Conduct condition, measured, and due diligence surveys
·Prepare high-quality reports, specifications, and defect analyses
·Liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
·Remain up to date with industry best practices and legislative developments
 
Requirements
·BSc (Hons) in Building Surveying or equivalent RICS-accredited degree
·Demonstrated experience in client-facing roles across a variety of sectors
·Familiarity with health and safety regulations, including CDM 2015 and BSA 2023
·Experience in sectors such as education, healthcare, government, or infrastructure is desirable
 
 
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market.
Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
 
By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.
 

We're partnering with a well-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Chester, offering services across Building Surveying, Planning, and Architecture. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for technical excellence, they support clients across the commercial, residential, and public sectors.
As an Assistant Building Surveyor, you'll support senior team members across a diverse range of building surveying instructions. You'll gain valuable experience in both professional and project-based work, with a clear development path towards Chartership.
 
Key Responsibilities:
·Assist in carrying out condition surveys, measured surveys, and defect diagnosis
·Support with the preparation of specifications, schedules of work, and technical reports
·Aid in the delivery of contract administration and refurbishment projects
·Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal departments including planning and architecture
·Attend site visits, client meetings, and CPD events
·Work towards chartered status (MRICS) with structured APC support
 
Requirements:
·BSc or MSc in Building Surveying (or equivalent RICS-accredited degree)
·12-24 months experience in a similar role (placement year considered)
·Good working knowledge of UK building regulations and construction processes
·Motivated, organised, and keen to develop a career in Building Surveying
 
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information.
 
By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.
 

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experience Building Surveyor to join a well-established building consultancy team in Manchester. The role offers scope to contribute to a dynamic commercial practice delivering a wide range of professional surveying services.
The ideal candidate will be MRICS qualified, with strong technical capabilities and a comprehensive understanding of core service lines including:

• Dilapidations
• Technical Due Diligence
• Contract Administration
• Planned Preventative Maintenance

Experience in any of the following areas is welcomed but not essential:

• Construction/Development Monitoring
• Reinstatement Cost Assessments
• Party Wall and Neighbourly Matters

The position offers increasing levels of responsibility including mentoring junior team members and developing expertise across a diverse workload. Candidates should be methodical, well-organised, and motivated to contribute to a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Are you a confident and ambitious Building Surveyor who is looking for exposure into more Building Surveyor responsibilities?

Known for being an award-winning and employee first Building Consultancy they are now looking for a Building Surveyor to join their M3 Manchester office.

The Building Surveyor will work across high end Commercial and Residential sectors, offering expertise in a wide range of property-related services. They are currently seeking a determined Building Surveyor to join their expanding team.

The Building Surveyor role

The Building Surveyor responsibilities will include carrying out technical due diligence, dilapidation's surveys, and residential surveys, as well as providing support in project management on a variety of projects.

The Building Surveyor will play a key role in delivering a broad range of professional surveying services, supporting senior surveyors and assisting in managing projects across both residential and commercial properties.

Key Requirements:

• A degree in Building Surveying or Real Estate management
• An interest in building regulations and construction law
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• An interest in in residential surveys, technical due diligence, and dilapidation's is highly desirable
• A proactive attitude, keen to learn, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• RICS accredited or working towards chartership is a plus

What would be the offer?

• 50,000 - 55,000 benefits package
• Career development and progression opportunities
• MRICS
• Exposure to a variety of exciting projects in both residential and commercial sectors
• Supportive team environment with ongoing training and mentorship
• Access to professional resources and industry events

If you are an Building Surveyor looking for for your next role, please contact Luke Carroll on (phone number removed).

LC11MAN

• 2K Car allowance
• 1 day in the office
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension scheme and life insurance up to 3X salary

• To carry out in-depth surveys to properties, including diagnosing complex faults and failures, undertaking appropriate inspections as required across voids and responsive repairs
• Inspect, measure, and schedule works issued including, pre-inspections and preparation of diagrams or drawings necessary to undertake the work
• To prepare detailed specifications including Nat fed 8 rates, including the overseeing of contractors delivery of works, whilst managing quality, value for money, and progress, all in line with contract terms and customer expectations
• Complete inspections and surveys you will carry out Damp Mould and Condensation Inspections and provide solutions that align with ombudsman recommendations (AWAABs Law)

• 2 years of post-qualification experience within a social housing maintenance surveyor role and across core trades
• Experience using SOR's
• Social Housing experience
• Must be able to write up remedial actions within all reports
• HND/ HNC and health and safety qualifications