Senior Building Surveyor
Hollis · Nottingham, United Kingdom · Hybrid
Posted Oct 1, 2026
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Want to join a leading independent real estate consultancy with an all together different approach?
We are looking for an experienced, efficient, and enthusiastic Chartered Building Surveyor (flexible on level) to join us in our Nottingham office.
We’re keen to hear from anyone looking for a unique opportunity to develop our presence across the East Midlands, working closely with our Birmingham team to take ownership on a lucrative patch to deliver a range of building surveying instructions. You will have the opportunity to pick up multiple areas of surveying as desired, across project and professional: including Dilapidation/pre-acquisition surveys, party wall, contract administration, RCA's, defect analysis, TDD, LTA's and more.
At Hollis we promote an entrepreneurial culture, so you can expect limitless opportunity and encouragement to grow into your own specialism as you see fit. With over 500 staff across 24 offices in UK and Europe, we foster our ‘One Team’ spirit through a collaborative approach across our many business areas to achieve the best results.
We recognise that our people are our biggest asset, and you can expect to be rewarded with an inspiring culture, competitive packages, transparent progression, and consistent opportunities to fulfil your career aspirations.
Main responsibilities:
Managing a healthy pipeline of multi-skilled building surveying instructions, or specialising in projects of professional if preferred
Taking the lead on instructions within various commercial sectors (office, retail etc). including dilapidations, TDD, LTA's, Tenant Alterations, Contract Administration and more
Effectively managing a strong pipeline of work and act as a key point of contact for a variety of (predominantly) blue-chip, private clients as well as some public sector
Actively contribute to the development of service offering, support junior surveyors/graduates and the wider team
Take on more business development responsibilities, source new work, cross-sell Hollis' services and network to grow your client base
Provide excellent client care, take ownership and manage relationships effectively
Acting as project lead, running the project from start to finish including invoicing, specifications, budgets and WIP
Collaborating with neighbouring offices across the Midlands region
Requirements:
MRICS building surveyor
Commercial real estate sector experience
Good understanding of project work and/or technical surveying areas such as dilapidations, TDD
Commercially comfortable and confident acting as a point of contact for clients and stakeholders (internal and external)
Confident to take ownership of work, keen to learn and contribute towards a growing team
Excellent communicator and ability to manage workload effectively
Strong report writing and communication skills
Our preference is to recruit directly wherever possible. Should this role be approved for support from external recruitment partners, we…