MRICS Building Surveyor

Permanent opportunity for MRICS Building Surveyor at consultancy in South Lakes, Cumbria

Your new company
You will be working for a leading firm of Chartered Surveyors, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality professional services across residential and commercial property sectors. With over 25 offices nationwide, they offer a collaborative and supportive environment for surveyors to thrive and grow.
Your new role
We are seeking a qualified MRICS Building Surveyor to join our dynamic team in either the Kendal or Carlisle office. The successful candidate will undertake a broad range of commercial building surveys and project work, alongside residential Level 2 (HomeBuyer) and Level 3 (Building Survey) reports. This is a client-facing role requiring technical expertise, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills.
Key ResponsibilitiesCommercial Work

• Conduct pre-acquisition building surveys for commercial properties.
• Prepare and manage schedules of condition and dilapidations.
• Deliver project management services including contract administration and specification writing.
• Advise clients on property maintenance, refurbishment, and compliance matters.
• Liaise with landlords, tenants, and legal professionals regarding lease obligations.

Residential Work

• Carry out Level 2 HomeBuyer Reports and Level 3 Building Surveys in line with RICS standards.
• Provide clear and concise advice to homeowners and buyers.
• Identify defects, assess risks, and recommend remedial actions.
• Maintain high standards of customer service and professional integrity.

What you'll need to succeed
MRICS qualified Proven experience in both commercial and residential surveying in a consultancy settingStrong knowledge of building pathology, construction methods, and property legislation.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.What you'll get in return
Salary £48,000-£53,000 plus car
Discretionary bonus
Standard pension
Hybrid working

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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