Associate/Director Building Surveyor | Glasgow - #2085212

Hays Construction and Property


Date: 16 hours ago
City: Glasgow
Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 / year
Contract type: Full time
Work schedule: Full day
Hays Construction and Property

If you are a Associate Director Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on (phone number removed) or email

Your new company
You'll be joining a global, multidisciplinary consultancy that delivers cutting-edge solutions in design, engineering, and project management. This organisation partners with clients across the property, infrastructure, and sustainability sectors, helping them achieve ambitious goals such as Net Zero carbon targets and long-term estate efficiency. With a reputation for technical excellence and innovation, they offer a collaborative environment where building surveyors work alongside experts in architecture, engineering, and cost consultancy. Their projects span heritage refurbishments, commercial developments, healthcare estates, and education facilities, giving you exposure to a diverse and exciting portfolio.
Your new role
As a Building Surveyor, you'll play a key role in supporting senior surveyors and project managers on a variety of assignments. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and asset management reports.
  • Supporting dilapidation assessments and party wall matters.
  • Preparing technical documentation and contributing to contract administration under JCT and NEC frameworks
  • Working on refurbishment and improvement projects, ensuring compliance with sustainability and safety standards
  • Liaising with clients and stakeholders to deliver clear, professional advice

This role offers hands-on experience across multiple sectors, giving you the chance to develop both technical and client-facing skills. You'll be part of a team that values knowledge sharing and encourages innovation.

What you'll need to succeed

  • A degree in Building Surveying or a closely related discipline
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • A proactive attitude and willingness to learn from experienced professionals
  • Familiarity with surveying principles such as condition assessments and defect analysis
  • Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts (desirable but not essential)
  • A genuine interest in sustainability and modern building practices


What you'll get in return

  • Full APC support and structured career development
  • Access to high-profile projects across commercial, public, and heritage sectors
  • A hybrid working model with flexibility to balance office and remote work
  • A collaborative culture that promotes knowledge sharing and progression
  • Competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for international exposure
  • The chance to work for a consultancy that is shaping the future of the built environment through innovation and sustainability


What you need to do now
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