Senior Building Surveyor

Atkins Search are recruiting for an experienced Senior Building Surveyor in Manchester to join an award-winning team at a leading construction consultancy.

Are you a qualified and ambitious Building Surveyor seeking career advancement in a collaborative, forward-thinking environment? This outstanding opportunity allows you to join a prestigious Construction Consultancy in Manchester with excellent progression prospects.

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor in Manchester who is looking for long-term career progression within a highly regarded construction consultancy. You’ll gain exposure to landmark projects, benefit from structured support, and join a company that truly values its people.

Our client is a dynamic, award-winning, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy currently expanding their thriving Manchester office. With a robust pipeline of prestigious projects across public buildings, residential, education, healthcare, retail and commercial sectors, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping UK landmark developments alongside a motivated, high-performing team.

As a Senior Building Surveyor based in Manchester, you will:

• Take ownership of diverse, high-value building surveying projects
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver exceptional client service
• Manage comprehensive building surveying services to exacting standards
• Coordinate in-house design services and project delivery
• Develop strong client relationships as a trusted property advisor
• Conduct technical reviews ensuring service quality and consistency
• Mentor junior team members, including APC candidates
• Drive business growth through proactive client engagement

The successful applicant for this Senior Building Surveyor position in Manchester will demonstrate:

• MRICS qualification with extensive building surveying experience
• Proven track record delivering projects across multiple construction sectors
• Strong leadership capabilities and team management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities for effective client liaison
• Highly organised and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with relevant surveying software and Microsoft applications
• Comprehensive technical knowledge of building surveying processes and regulations
• Ambitious outlook with clear focus on professional development

Desirable attributes include:

• Experience mentoring junior surveyors and supporting professional development
• Demonstrable business development or client relationship management experience

Our client values their team members and offers an exceptional employment package:

• Highly competitive salary: £55,000 - £65,000 (negotiable based on experience)
• Generous pension contributions
• Performance-based annual bonus scheme
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• Comprehensive annual leave entitlement plus wellbeing days
• Annual salary review and clear progression opportunities
• Full business expense reimbursement including mileage
• Company laptop, mobile phone and necessary professional tools
• Ongoing professional training and development support
• Regular team social events in a supportive, inclusive environment

Atkins Search act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction, Consultancy, Residential and Infrastructure recruitment and service the East and West Midlands, South Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Lincolnshire, Peterborough and Northern Home Counties regions.