Building Surveyor

Building Surveyor Location: East London Rate: £400-£450 per day Contract: Interim Working Pattern: Hybrid (Office, Site & Home Working) MMP Consultancy is currently recruiting for an experienced Building Surveyor to…

Pay rate £400 – £450/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 9 September 2026

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Building Surveyor

Location: East London
Rate: £400-£450 per day
Contract: Interim
Working Pattern: Hybrid (Office, Site & Home Working)

MMP Consultancy is currently recruiting for an experienced Building Surveyor to join a high-performing Property Projects team responsible for delivering a diverse programme of capital investment, refurbishment, remodelling and improvement projects across a large public sector property portfolio.

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically competent Building Surveyor with strong project delivery and contract administration experience to take ownership of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the technical delivery of construction, refurbishment and asset improvement projects.
Produce designs, specifications, schedules of work and tender documentation.
Lead procurement exercises and administer construction contracts throughout the project lifecycle.
Act as technical lead and Employer's Agent, managing consultants, contractors and design teams.
Carry out site inspections, monitor quality, progress and compliance with project requirements.
Manage contract administration activities including variations, extension of time assessments, practical completion and defects management.
Review contractor programmes, monitor performance and identify project risks and mitigation measures.
Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, Building Regulations, Planning requirements and the Building Safety Act 2022.
Chair project, contractor and design team meetings, driving progress and resolving technical issues.
Prepare reports and provide expert technical advice to Project Managers and senior stakeholders.
Maintain project documentation and ensure robust audit trails are in place throughout project delivery.

About You

To be considered for this position, you will have:

Experience delivering construction, refurbishment, remodelling or capital works projects.
Strong technical Building Surveying knowledge and contract administration experience.
Working knowledge of JCT contracts and public sector procurement processes.
Experience managing contractors, consultants and multi-disciplinary project teams.
Sound understanding of CDM Regulations, Health & Safety legislation and Building Regulations.
Knowledge of the Building Safety Act 2022 and wider compliance requirements.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities effectively.

What's on Offer?

This role offers the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of exciting construction and asset improvement projects that directly impact local communities. You will join a collaborative and ambitious property team where your technical expertise will play a key role in delivering high-quality, value-for-money projects across the borough.
Rate: £400-£450 per day
Location: East London
Contract: Interim
Hybrid Working Available
For further information or a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact MMP Consultancy

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