SENIOR CHARTERED SURVEYORSRVO £Competitive, aligned to experience Hybrid London / South EastROLE OVERVIEWThis role is designed for an MRICS-qualified Chartered Surveyor ready tooperatewith senior authority within a growing consultancy.Youlllead complex instructions across residential and commercial portfolios, acting as a trusted adviser to clients while managing technically demanding projects frominceptionthrough to completion. The role requires strong professional judgement, commercialawarenessand the confidence to take ownership of delivery across multiple live projects.Rather than being restricted to one service line,youlloperateacross building pathology, majorworksdelivery, compliance-ledreportingand strategic advisory work. Your contribution will directly influence client relationships, servicequalityand regional growth, positioning you for progression toward Associate and leadership roles.ROLE EXPECTATIONSYoullmanage your own workload independently, leading projects and deploying junior colleagues whereappropriate tomaintainhigh delivery standards and commercial efficiency.Youlltake ownership of client relationships, ensuring clear communication, sound professionaladviceand commercially balanced recommendations.Youllcontribute to the continued development of junior surveyors and APC candidates, strengthening technical standards while supporting the growth and reputation of the business.WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKEYoullbe successful in this role if:You confidently lead multiple live projects whilemaintainingquality and commercial controlYour technical advice is trusted by clients and influences key decisionsYou manage risk effectively across contract administration and compliance-led instructionsYou strengthen existing client relationships andidentifyopportunities for further workYou mentor junior surveyors and contribute positively to team performanceHOW YOULL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIMEMost weeks,youllbe:Acting as Project Manager and Contract Administrator on refurbishment and major works projects typically ranging from £50k to £3m+Preparing specifications, tender documentation and administering JCT contractsProvidingauthoritative advice on complex building defects across varied asset typesPreparing Planned Preventative Maintenance reports and lifecycle cost adviceUndertaking reinstatement cost assessments and pre-acquisition surveysCompleting Building Height Surveys and structural appraisals linked to the Building Safety Act 2022Preparing Schedules of Dilapidations and negotiating claimsActing in the capacity of Principal Designer, including PCI preparation and oversight of RAMS and H&S documentationMonitoring development and project works on behalf of landlords, managing agents and fundersSupporting and mentoring junior surveyors and APC candidatesYoullwork in a hybrid way, balancing home working, siteinspectionsand office collaboration, with flexibility and trust built in from the outset.WHO THIS ROLE IS FORThis role suits someone who:Is MRICS qualified with a minimum of 2+ years PQEHas strong technical knowledge across construction technology and building pathologyHas experience delivering projects under JCT forms of contractIs confident operating autonomously within a hybrid environmentIs motivated by progression toward Associate level and broader leadership responsibilityHolds a full clean UK driving licence and is willing to travel asrequiredEXPERIENCE THAT HELPSExperience across residential and mixed-use portfoliosExperience acting in the capacity of Principal Designer under CDM RegulationsExperience delivering Building Safety Act-related surveys and reportingStrong report writing and client communication skillsExperience mentoring junior surveyors or APC candidatesAutoCAD capability isadvantageousbut not essentialWHAT WE OFFERCompetitive salary aligned to experienceDiscretionary bonusHybrid and flexible working25 daysholiday plus bank holidaysPrivate medical insurance, lifeassuranceand enhanced family leaveFully funded training and professional developmentPension scheme and employeeassistanceprogrammeEmployee referral schemeDiscounts across travel, retail,fitnessand entertainmentYoullalsobenefitfrom a senior environment where you are trusted to manage your workload professionally, supported by experienced Directors, and given the tools and backing to deliver high-quality work without unnecessary bureaucracy.ABOUTSRVOSRVO is a Chartered Surveying and Property Consultancy delivering building surveying,projectand consultancy services across the UK.We work across both commercial and residential sectors and have builta strong reputationthrough long-standing client relationships, technically robust delivery and a practical approach to problem solving.Our mission is to transform the property landscape with safe and sustainable solutions.As part of theOdevoGroup, SRVO combines the agility andexpertiseof a specialist consultancy with the stability,scaleand long-term investment of a wider group. We set our people up to succeed through the right tools, technology and support, alongside clear developmentpathwaysand an environment where wellbeing is genuinely prioritised.HOW WE HIREInitial conversation with our talent teamInterview focused ontechnical experience,judgementand approachWe aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout.INTERESTED?Apply with your CV.All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will berequired. A full, clean UK drivinglicenceis essential for this role. Appointment is subject to a valid DBS check and CSCS card or willingness to obtain.JBRP1_UKTJ
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Senior Chartered Building Surveyor - London / South East