Senior Building Surveyor

Company Description

Work with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.

There has never been a better time to be h accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.

We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

AECOM are seeking an experienced Chartered Building Surveyor to fill an exciting opportunity to join our expanding team based in our Southampton office. The successful applicant will work alongside our local building surveying lead within an established office of like‑minded and similarly motivated construction professionals who have a passion for innovation and delivering cutting‑edge solutions for an existing client base.

AECOM's building surveying teams deliver best practice building surveying professional services and project delivery solutions to public, private and third sector clients across all sectors and end markets.

You will be engaged with projects such as coordinating building condition and planned maintenance/acquisition surveys or acting as technical adviser for new build or net‑zero carbon refurbishments working for clients with individual assets or an entire estate portfolio.

We have incredible reach back into our organisation to support our national building surveying service's needs. We regularly team up with our colleagues in cost and project management, engineering, design, Environment Social and Governance (ESG) to deliver for our clients.

As a Senior Surveyor you will be an independent person delivering a wide variety of more complex professional and higher value contract services for public and private clients. You will be responsible for service delivery working with AECOM team members from other parts of the business. There will be a focus on establishing and managing client relationships and business development alongside growing and mentoring APC candidates in the wider Building Surveying team.

• Lead on individual Building Surveying, Technical Adviser, Project Management, and Contract Administration commissions.
• Specification preparation, AutoCAD Drawing and Design work.
• Survey and report writing for the full range of typical core Building Surveying services.
• Construction monitoring/ NEC Supervisor/ Clerk of Works roles.
• Compliance with all Project Delivery and Quality Assurance procedures.
• Financial, commercial and risk management of fee‑based activities from project inception through to completion on your own projects and when working in a multi‑discipline team.
• Support of activities to develop business with existing clients and confidence to win new work.
• Assist in preparation of fee bids and assist other colleagues in business development.
• Mentoring Graduate Building Surveyors within the National Building Surveying team.

If you're passionate about innovation and turning bold ideas into reality, AECOM welcomes you. Join our team, where we don't just construct infrastructure but also uplift communities and enhance lives. Why not give our AECOM page on Linked In a follow to stay updated on the impactful projects we're working on and see firsthand the difference we're making in the industry!

• Chartered Building Surveyor (RICS or MIOB) with at least 3 years post‑qualification experience or equivalent.
• Extensive experience in all core Building Surveying work areas especially condition surveys, feasibility reports,…