Chartered / Senior Building Surveyor

Overview

Deliver building surveys, dilapidations, and client advice in Manchester.

Key Responsibilities

• dilapidations
• pre‑acquisition
• due diligence
• client advisory
• team mentoring
• service growth

Tasks

-Deliver a wide range of building surveying commissions, with a strong focus on dilapidations, pre-acquisition surveys and technical due diligence. -Act as a trusted advisor, delivering high-quality advice and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships. -Support project work across commercial sectors including industrial, office, retail and independent living. -Represent the business professionally and consistently uphold their client-focused values. -Work closely with senior figures in the Manchester office, helping shape and develop a growing team. -Provide guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors. -Identify opportunities to support service growth and develop your own client relationships.

Requirements

• mrics
• chartered
• senior
• organised
• collaborative
• client‑facing

What You Bring

Whether you’re a recently Chartered Building Surveyor or a Senior Building Surveyor seeking greater responsibility, this role offers a blend of technical delivery, client-facing work and team involvement. You’ll take ownership of professional and project instructions while contributing to the development of the Manchester team. Clear long-term progression is available across leadership, account management or specialist technical routes. -Organised, collaborative and able to support junior colleagues. -MRICS-qualified, with solid technical and professional building surveying experience. -A credible communicator who builds strong rapport with clients.

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About Vertical Recruitment

-Vertical Recruitment quickly carved out a name for quality and insight. -From its Manchester roots, the agency has forged deep partnerships across the UK, becoming a trusted talent bridge for top architecture, engineering and infrastructure firms. -Specialising in permanent, contract and executive placements, it has steadily grown its financial performance through repeat business and long-term engagements. -Its consultants bring sector focus—spanning architecture, MEP, structural and civil engineering—to serve complex projects in commercial, residential, utilities and energy sectors. -Vertical has earned industry awards and regional acclaim for its consultative approach and market intelligence, often renewing supplier agreements with global enterprises. -Typical assignments range from placing RIBA-qualified architects to senior quantity surveyors and fire engineers on high-profile property and infrastructure developments. -Operating at both national and regional levels, the firm supports projects in energy, utilities, transport, water and infrastructure, adapting to diverse technical environments. -A standout trait: the founders’ hands-on backgrounds drive a first-person understanding of technical roles, making the recruitment process unusually precise and context-aware.

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