Chartered Building Surveyor

  • MFK Recruitment
  • Sep 11, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

Job Title: Chartered Building Surveyor
Location: Glasgow (hybrid working available)

Just graduated as a Chartered Building Surveyor? Or maybe you re already experienced and ready for a new challenge?

We re looking for a Chartered Building Surveyor to join a growing private practice team in Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to get involved in a mix of professional building surveying services and larger project work, with values ranging up to £10M.

The Role:

  • You ll be carrying out a range of traditional Building Surveying duties, including:
  • Dilapidations surveys, schedules of condition, and building surveys
  • Specific defect analysis reporting and maintenance plans
  • Work on historic buildings
  • Managing larger, complex projects and coordinating in-house multi-disciplinary teams
  • Preparing Description of Works, tender documents, and acting as Contract Administrator
  • Overseeing reinstatement works on site and liaising with stakeholders

What We re Looking for in Our Chartered Building Surveyor :

  • Broad experience across building surveying, ideally in a private practice environment
  • Able to work independently and build strong client relationships
  • Knowledge of building reinstatement works (beneficial, not essential)
  • Degree-qualified in Surveying
  • Chartered status (MRICS)

Key Skills:

  • Strong technical knowledge of surveying principles
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Confident negotiator with strong investigation skills
  • IT literate and comfortable with modern systems
  • Ability to lead, mentor, and support junior surveyors
  • Resilient, adaptable, and able to deliver under pressure

The Package:

  • £40,000 - £50,000
  • Performance-related bonus
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits & family leave policies
  • Electric car scheme & voluntary benefits
  • Birthday holiday
  • Share purchase scheme (with interest-free loans)
  • Flexible working (37.5 hours per week, Monday Friday)