APC - Senior Building Surveyor

Location Edinburgh
Discipline: Building Surveyors
Salary: Up to £60,000
Contact name: Cornelia Enslin

Contact email: cornelia@rotaterecruitment.com
Job ref: 35705
Published: 6 days ago

We are seeking Building Surveyors at all levels – APC Candidates, Chartered Surveyors and Senior Surveyors. You’ll join a supportive, collaborative team with real progression pathways and exposure to a diverse range of technical work.

 

Key Responsibilities

All Levels

  • Undertake building condition surveys, defect diagnosis and measured surveys

  • Produce technical reports, schedules of condition and dilapidations

  • Support and deliver project management duties

  • Liaise with clients, contractors and internal teams

  • Assist with building pathology assessments and feasibility reports

  • Maintain strong technical accuracy and client communication

APC Candidates

  • Receive structured APC support and mentorship

  • Assist on complex projects as experience grows

  • Manage APC diary and participate in CPD sessions

  • Develop foundational technical and client-facing skills

Chartered & Senior Surveyors

  • Lead and deliver projects with full accountability

  • Mentor APC candidates and junior colleagues

  • Develop client relationships and contribute to business growth

  • Ensure compliance with RICS standards and industry best practice

Requirements

  • Degree in Building Surveying or related discipline

  • Strong technical understanding of buildings, construction methods and pathology

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

  • IT proficient (Microsoft Office, surveying software etc.)

  • APC Candidates: progressing toward RICS Chartership

  • Chartered / Senior: MRICS status preferred

What We Offer

  • Structured career progression across all levels

  • APC support and dedicated mentorship

  • Professional fees paid

  • Flexible / hybrid working

  • Strong CPD and training opportunities

  • Pension, annual leave and standard benefits package

  • Salaries: APC Candidate up to £40,000, Chartered up to £55,000, Senior up to £60,000

Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're ambitious, driven and ready to build a career where your expertise genuinely matters, we want to hear from you. Whether you're growing through your APC, newly chartered or stepping confidently into a senior role – this is your moment.

Interested? Drop me a message or send your CV and let’s chat about your next move.