Building Surveyor in City of London

Job description

Cumming Group is an international project and cost management consultancy delivering innovative solutions in construction, real estate, and infrastructure. With a commitment to collaboration, transparency, and performance excellence, we support some of the world’s most respected clients across diverse range of sectors.

The Role:

Cumming Group are looking to recruit a Building Surveyor to join our team in the London office. As a Building Surveyor, you will provide expert-level consultancy and project support for construction projects across various stages and sectors—from concept design to construction completion.

You will be responsible for undertaking professional and project work for a combination of landlords, occupiers, private investment companies, institutions, corporate clients and government agencies. You will partner with a diverse set of clients and internal teams to deliver exceptional value, acting as a trusted advisor and helping to ensure successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Running projects and liaising with the client, managing the day-to-day aspects of the job, with some input from an Associate or Associate Director
• Working with a high-level of autonomy; however, you will understand when to involve your line manager in issues that may arise that would have an impact on the project or the business.
• Building on your technical skills and knowledge for your role
• Developing your communication skills within both internal and external company settings
• Beginning to build relationships with consultants and clients and thinking more about the professional environment you work within.
• Expected to show greater initiative and proactive approach to your project works, as well as looking to develop problem solving skills through greater knowledge and understanding.

Qualifications:

• RICS qualified preferably with 3 years’ relevant post qualification commercial surveying experience, but a suitable candidate will be considered.
• Proven track record on project management
• Good appreciation of professional and project-based building surveying matters.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team to deliver a project.
• Build, develop and maintain existing business and client relationships.
• Organise and prioritise tasks so that they are completed within an agreed time frame.
• Provide concise and clear written communication.
• Able to delegate whilst maintaining accountability and ensuring delivery.
• Clean driving license.
• Accurate and excellent attention to detail.
• Pro-active and enjoys working autonomously and as part of a wider team.
• Good role model for junior members of the team.
• Understands and appreciates the importance of using discretion.
• Team player who deals effectively with colleagues and clients.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• Pension Scheme
• Wellbeing discounts
• Cycle to work
• Holiday purchasing
• Private healthcare
• Eye tests
• Life Assurance
• EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)

Cumming Group is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment without regard to age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, “race” (includes nationality, national / ethnic origins, colour) marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, gender reassignment, religion and belief.

Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly, and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

City of London

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

09-10-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English