Senior Building Pathology Consultant
Job in
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, LU7, England, UK
Listed on 2026-07-01
Listing for:
Pertemps Milton Keynes
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-01
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Leighton Buzzard
£41,000 - £50,000 Car/Allowance
Step into a role where you lead investigations-not just reports.
If you're a Building Surveyor or Engineer with investigation experience, or a Consultant, this is an opportunity to move into a role where you'll own projects, advise clients, and progress into leadership.
You'll join a growing consultancy delivering complex defect diagnosis and structural investigations, with real influence over outcomes-not just ticking boxes.
Why apply?
- Move beyond standard surveys into specialist investigations
- Take full ownership of projects from start to finish
- Work on technically challenging, varied buildings
- Supportive, close-knit team environment
You'll lead and deliver a range of building investigation and pathology projects, acting as the key point of contact for clients.
Your work will include:
- Intrusive & non-intrusive condition surveys
- Defect diagnosis and root cause analysis
- Concrete investigations (corrosion, deterioration)
- Water ingress and façade issues
- Non-destructive testing (GPR, ultrasonic, etc.)
- Building investigations for repurposing and design input.
- Coordinating laboratory testing and interpreting results.
- Produce clear, practical, client-facing reports
- Manage projects (programme, budget, quality)
- Build strong client relationships
- Deliver practical solutions.
- Plan resources, allocate tasks and monitor performance.
- Mentor junior team members
- Contribute to technical and process improvements
- Background in Building Surveying, Structural Engineering, or similar
- Experience with building investigations / defect diagnosis
- Strong reporting and client-facing skills
- Ready to take ownership or step up into project leadership
- Commercial awareness and problem-solving mindset
Who this suits
- A Building Surveyor wanting more technical/specialist work
- A Consultant stuck in delivery looking for progression
- Someone who enjoys understanding why buildings fail-not just reporting it
- £41,000 - £50,000 salary
- Car or car allowance
- Permanent
- 37.5 Hours per week.
- Monday - Friday
- Opportunity to invest in share scheme after 6 months
- 2 paid volunteering days per year
- Access to a dedicated employee app with extensive retail discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Annual flu vaccinations
- Eyecare scheme
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Refer a Friend incentive
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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