Senior Building Surveyor

Reference no. 2141

Location

Tonbridge, Kent, England

Salary

£65k - 75k per year

Type

Permanent

Job Posted

17, Feb 2026

Building Surveyor (Client Side)

An established and well-resourced property owner is seeking a Building Surveyor to join their in-house team in Kent.

This is a client-side, project-focused role offering the opportunity to work across a diverse and interesting portfolio including residential, agricultural and retail assets. The position sits within a collaborative internal construction management team and offers genuine involvement from strategy through to delivery.

The opportunity

  • Leading and supporting a range of project-focused surveying instructions
  • Diagnosing building pathology and preparing detailed specifications of work
  • Contract administration and overseeing works on site
  • Working closely with the internal construction management team to deliver projects effectively
  • Supporting change of use strategies across the portfolio
  • Advising on works to conservation and heritage buildings
  • Ensuring projects are delivered to programme, budget and quality standards

About you

  • Proven experience in a Building Surveying role (client-side or consultancy)
  • Strong technical knowledge including building pathology and specification writing
  • Experience administering contracts and managing works on site
  • Understanding of conservation and heritage buildings
  • Commercial awareness and the ability to contribute to change of use strategies
  • A proactive, solutions-focused approach
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a wider team
  • MRICS qualified or working towards chartership (desirable)

In return

  • Salary up to £75,000
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Client-side role with direct impact on a varied property portfolio
  • Long-term stability within a well-established organisation
  • Opportunity to work across a broad and interesting mix of asset types
  • This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Building Surveyor looking to move client-side or continue their in-house career within a diverse and evolving estate.

For more information please contact Elliot Wright 02038170000/ 07974769133 or email ewright@carriera.co.uk

Disclaimer:

Carriera Limited values diversity and promotes equality and no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any protected characteristics under the Equality Act 2010. We welcome applications from all sections of society and are open to discussing any reasonable adjustments or additional arrangements you may require to support your application.  All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. When advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business for the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003.  All applications will be held in strict confidence and in accordance with our privacy policy .

 

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