EC PROPERTY RECRUITMENT LTD
Chartered Building Surveyor – Sevenoaks
Join a small, close-knit consultancy of eight, based in Kent and active across London and the South East. This role is pitched at Senior Surveyor or Associate level, with a clear route for progression — whether that’s stepping up into an Associate position or taking on a broader role within the business over time, including future equity potential.
This is a small, owner-operated practice, so you’ll benefit from genuine autonomy, flexibility and direct access to decision-making. There’s no bureaucracy or layers of sign-off — you’ll be trusted to manage your workload, build client relationships and deliver work to a high standard, with your contribution recognised and valued.
The Work
- Lead on dilapidations strategies and negotiations (pre-, mid-, post-lease)
- Manage party wall matters and all stakeholder communication
- Diagnose defects, specify remedies, and run contract administration through to completion
- Deliver core surveying services including inspections, condition surveys, due diligence and reports
- Coordinate projects, aligning budgets, timelines and quality with client expectations
- Support and mentor junior colleagues as the team continues to grow
You
- MRICS with solid consultancy experience
- Operating at Senior level or already at Associate, or ready to step up
- Comfortable across both professional and project-led instructions
- Commercially aware with strong client-facing skills
- Organised and able to manage multiple instructions effectively
- Full UK driving licence
- Experience with industrial or large/complex residential projects would be beneficial
Why This Role
- Salary up to £80k + benefits
- Clear progression from Senior to Associate level and beyond
- Future equity potential as part of the business’s long-term growth
- A varied workload across commercial, residential and industrial sectors
- A collaborative environment where you are trusted to get on with the job
- The opportunity to work closer to home while maintaining exposure to London projects
- Direct involvement with clients and the direction of the business, rather than sitting behind layers
- Flexibilty / hybrid working
This is a role for someone who wants to take ownership of their work, develop their client base and play a meaningful part in a growing consultancy.
Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
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