Jobs, fresher vacancy - Senior Building Surveyor/Project Manager • UK

Company: James &Partners

UK

Chartered Building Surveyor / Project Manager Remote Role | £70,000+ DOE | Laptop/Phone + Car Allowance Flexible, autonomous role with high-quality project work. Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS/CIOB) or experienced Project Manager looking for a flexible, well-paid role with full autonomy? We are recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing building consultancy that provides surveying, project management and compliance services to residential management companies, developers, housebuilders and private clients across the UK. Due to new long-term instructions and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking an experienced professional to join the team on a remote basis. The Role This is a varied, project-led position offering remote working and independence, with regular site visits across London and the South/South East. Key Responsibilities * Deliver major project works from inception through to completion, including contract administration and employer's agent duties. * Produce long-term maintenance plans, technical reports, defect analysis and building pathology assessments. * Lead and support cladding and fire-safety remediation projects, working with residential developers and management companies. * Manage party wall matters where required. * Take full ownership of workload and project delivery with minimal supervision. Location and Travel * Remote working, with optional access to a South East London office. * Primary workload in London, with additional projects in Reading, Woking, Highbury, Crawley, Bristol, Southampton, Kent, Essex and Cambridge. * Candidates based in Kent are of particular interest. What We're Looking For Essential: * MRICS or CIOB qualified, or significant relevant PQE. * Experience in Building Surveying, Project Management and Contract Administration. * Strong skills in building pathology, defect diagnosis and problem-solving. * Confident operating independently and managing multiple concurrent projects. * Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle. Desirable: * Knowledge of cladding remediation, fire safety or major residential refurbishment projects. * PQS or cost management experience considered What's in It for You * Salary circa £70,000+, negotiable depending on experience. * Car allowance, laptop and phone provided. * Remote working with genuine flexibility and no micromanagement. * Strong pipeline of long-term, high-quality projects. * Opportunity to work closely with well-known housebuilders and residential developers. * Real opportunities for progression as the company continues to grow. Who This Suits * A confident and technically strong surveyor or project manager who thrives in an autonomous, trust-based environment. * Someone who enjoys varied project work and client-facing responsibility. * A professional seeking strong pay, flexibility and long-term stability. If you are an experienced Building Surveyor or Project Manager looking for autonomy, flexibility and high-quality project responsibility, please get in touch to discuss further.