Chartered Building Surveyor | Glasgow

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Your new company

You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers innovative solutions across design, engineering, and project management. Known for its technical excellence and forward-thinking approach, this organisation partners with major public and private sector clients across property, infrastructure, and sustainability.
With a strong focus on Net Zero and long-term asset performance, they deliver complex projects across commercial developments, healthcare estates, education facilities, and heritage refurbishments. You'll work in a highly collaborative environment alongside specialists in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy, gaining exposure to a diverse and high-profile project portfolio.

Your new role

As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting and delivering a range of professional and project-led services. Working closely with senior surveyors and project managers, your responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and preparing detailed asset reports
• Supporting and contributing to dilapidations assessments and party wall matters.
• Assisting with and delivering contract administration duties under JCT and NEC frameworks.
• Working on refurbishment and improvement schemes, ensuring compliance with sustainability and building safety standards
• Engaging with clients and stakeholders, providing clear and professional technical advice

This role offers broad project exposure across multiple sectors, enabling you to further develop both your technical expertise and client-facing capabilities within a collaborative and innovative team environment.

What you'll need to succeed

• A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive approach
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
• Experience in core building surveying services such as condition surveys and defect analysis
• Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential)
• A genuine interest in sustainability and modern construction practices
• Motivation to continue developing professionally within a high-performing consultancy environment

What you'll get in return

• Full APC support and structured career progression
• Exposure to high-profile projects across commercial, public sector, and heritage portfolios
• A hybrid working model offering flexibility between office and remote working
• A collaborative culture that encourages knowledge sharing and professional development
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities to work on complex projects with national and international reach
• The chance to contribute to projects driving innovation and sustainability within the built environment

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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