Building Surveyor

Pinhoe, Devon
Girling Jones Ltd
A respected property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Building Surveyor to join its growing Exeter team.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position with a business known for its stability, strong reputation, and consistent pipeline of work throughout the South West. The role offers a mix of professional services and project delivery, providing plenty of variety, valuable exposure, and genuine scope for career progression within an experienced and supportive team.
You ll play a key part in delivering projects that create lasting benefits for local communities across the region.

The Role

As a Building Surveyor, you will work across a broad range of sectors including education, commercial, retail, and care. The role will involve both professional surveying instructions and the delivery of refurbishment and improvement projects.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering a full range of core building surveying services across varied projects
• Assisting with and managing refurbishment, repair, and upgrade schemes
• Preparing technical reports, specifications, and schedules of work
• Supporting contract administration and project management duties
• Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and internal teams
• Producing and reviewing technical drawings using CAD software
• Contributing to schemes that provide positive and meaningful outcomes

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking an ambitious and capable Building Surveyor who can demonstrate:

• A degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline
• Previous experience within a building surveying environment
• Strong technical knowledge of building fabric, maintenance, and refurbishment works
• CAD proficiency (essential)
• Revit experience (advantageous but not essential)
• Strong communication skills with confidence in client-facing situations
• A proactive approach and commitment to professional growth

Chartership is not essential, and full support will be offered to those looking to achieve it.
What s In It For You? This business is committed to developing long-term careers and offers an attractive package including:

• Excellent job security with a strong and reliable workload
• Hybrid working to support work-life balance
• Structured training and clear progression opportunities
• A diverse project portfolio across several sectors
• The chance to work on projects that make a real difference
• Modern, high-spec offices in Exeter
• A welcoming, collaborative, and supportive team culture

Why This Role?

If you are a Building Surveyor seeking a role that combines security, project variety, and rewarding work, this is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career with a consultancy that genuinely invests in its people.

Interested?

Apply in confidence today to learn more.