We’re hiring - Building Surveyor

Join our team

We're looking for an experienced, commercially minded Building Surveyor to join our Building Surveying & Project Consultancy team. This is a senior role for someone ready to take ownership of their own instructions, grow client relationships and help shape the future of the department.


Reporting to the Managing Director, you'll deliver a broad range of commercial building surveying and project consultancy services to landlords, tenants, investors, developers and occupiers. Working with a high degree of autonomy, you'll combine hands-on technical work with project management, business development and departmental leadership, working closely with the Directors to expand our service offering and strengthen GJS Dillon's position in the regional commercial property market.

Responsibilities

You'll undertake pre-acquisition surveys, schedules of condition, dilapidations, defect diagnosis, PPM schedules and reinstatement cost assessments and advise clients clearly on lease obligations and repair liabilities.


Skills & Experience

  • A degree or equivalent in Building Surveying with experience in commercial building surveying and project consultancy.

  • Commercially astute.

  • Excellent written communication and report-writing skills.

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to build professional relationships.

  • Ability to juggle multiple instructions and deadlines.

Personal Attributes

  • Professional and approachable.

  • Detail‑orientated and methodical.

  • Confident working independently and be able to exercise sound professional judgement

  • Solutions‑focused with a practical mindset.


What we offer

Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth

  • Supportive team environment

  • Career progression


Hours

Monday to Thursday 9am - 5:30pm. Friday 9am - 4:00pm with an unpaid hour for lunch.

Office based (Droitwich) but travel is required throughout the Midlands.

28 days annual leave plus statutory bank holidays.

GJS Dillon are a close-knit team, with a real passion for what we do. We are always looking towards growth and innovation, and central to that is supporting individuals pursuing their career aspirations, we have the capacity for flexibility and expansion around your needs and goals.

 

How to apply

Please email your CV and covering letter for the attention of John Dillon to johndillon@gjsdillon.co.uk for consideration or contact us on 01905 676169 if you have any questions.


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