Senior Associate Building Surveyor

Location Leeds
Discipline: Building Surveying
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £65000 - £75000 per annum
Contact name: Georgie Marden

Contact email: georgie.marden@aldwychconsulting.com
Job ref: BBBH3809_1753111314
Published: 13 days ago


Senior Associate Building Surveyor
Leeds
Leading Multidisciplinary Consultancy
Salary: Up to £75,000

Are you an experienced Building Surveyor ready to step up and lead? Do you bring a commercial mindset, technical credibility, and a passion for delivering strategic impact? If so, this opportunity in Leeds could be the next major step in your career.

We're working with a dynamic and well-respected multidisciplinary consultancy undergoing exciting growth. With a diverse pipeline of complex, high-value projects across sectors-including commercial, heritage, residential, and public realm-they are now seeking a Senior Associate Building Surveyor to take a pivotal role in project leadership, client development, and team mentoring.

The Role:
As a Senior Associate, you will be a key figure in both delivery and strategy. You'll lead multidisciplinary teams, build trusted client relationships, and help shape the direction of the Building Surveying team in Leeds.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead end-to-end project delivery across multiple sectors

  • Provide strategic oversight on feasibility studies, technical due diligence, and contract administration

  • Deliver expert surveys and reports, including on historic and complex buildings

  • Take full accountability for programme, budget, and client engagement

  • Guide and mentor junior and mid-level surveyors

  • Contribute to team leadership and the development of service lines

  • Support and lead business development initiatives, including bid writing and client presentations

  • Ensure all work complies with relevant legislation (including CDM, Party Wall, Building Regs)

Requirements:
You are a confident, commercially astute Building Surveyor with a track record of delivering excellence at senior level. You're comfortable leading large-scale projects, nurturing client relationships, and making a wider contribution to the growth of a business unit.

  • Degree-qualified in Building Surveying

  • MRICS chartered (or able to demonstrate significant senior-level experience)

  • Strong technical knowledge of both traditional and modern construction

  • Proven leadership in project delivery, reporting, and contract administration

  • Deep understanding of JCT contracts and statutory compliance

  • Confident communicator and team leader

  • Experience in business development or strategic growth activity

  • Experience with heritage/conservation buildings would be ideal

Benefits:

  • Strong bonus schemes

  • Flexible and hybrid working

  • Supportive culture with clear progression pathways to Director level

  • High-profile projects across multiple sectors

  • Generous benefits package including Cycle to Work, training budget, and more!


If you're a Senior Building Surveyor looking for the next step-or an Associate ready for more autonomy, more impact, and a path to Directorship-this is your opportunity.

Sound interesting? Apply today!

Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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