Chartered Building Surveyor

Your opportunity

Due to our continued success and growth, we are looking for a Chartered Building Surveyor to join our building surveying team in London.

This is an excellent opportunity to work with prestigious clients across a variety of sectors while developing your career within a growing team.

What You'll Do

You'll split your time between our headquarters in London and client sites, giving you a varied role with a mix of office-based and project work.

Working closely with key client accounts, you'll provide professional advice and technical support across diverse national property portfolios. As the team grows, you'll also have the opportunity to support and mentor junior colleagues, helping them develop their skills and manage project workloads.

Your Responsibilities

As a Chartered Building Surveyor, you will:

• Develop detailed project briefs alongside clients and senior colleagues.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Support business development activities within the team.
• Produce designs and specifications, including tender documentation.
• Administer Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) building contracts.
• Deliver a broad range of professional surveying services, including:
  • Condition surveys
  • Defect analysis
  • Party wall consultancy
  • Dilapidations
  • Reinstatement cost assessments
• Work closely with clients, contractors and other consultants.
• Support the Team Leader with project financial management.
• Help mentor and develop junior team members as the team continues to grow.

What We're Looking For

To succeed in this role, you'll have:

• Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS).
• Experience advising on commercial, retail or education sector properties within either the public or private sector.
• Strong Microsoft Office skills.
• Experience using NBS Chorus, although this is not essential.
• A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel throughout the UK.

Why Join Ridge?

You'll become a trusted adviser to a portfolio of prestigious clients and play a key role in delivering high-quality surveying services. Your communication skills, commercial awareness and ability to build strong relationships will help you make a real impact from day one.

About us

We are Ridge, a Built Environment Consultancy. We help our clients transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment.

Our 1,400+ people bring a vast range of skills, delivering a professional mindset, gritty discipline and a genuine passion to every one of the thousands of projects they undertake each year. They're the foundation of our success - they drive our vision, embody our values and separate us from the competition.

Come and join us if you're hungry to be part of an exceptional team - if you put quality first - if you're motivated by ingenuity and if you're always aspiring to be the very best.