Consultant Building Surveyor

Description:

Arun Associates, a reputable and growing firm of building surveyors, is expanding its network and seeking experienced freelance or consultant Building Surveyors to collaborate on a wide range of projects across Greater London and the Home Counties. With a strong reputation for professionalism, reliability, and friendly service, Arun Associates delivers tailored surveying solutions across residential maintenance, refurbishment, and insurance reinstatement sectors.

This opportunity is ideal for independent professionals who value flexibility, autonomy, and collaboration while working with a supportive and respected team. The firm offers project-based work that allows surveyors to engage at their preferred capacity while maintaining access to a professional network for guidance and mentoring.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed residential building surveys, including condition and defect reports.

• Manage and oversee refurbishment, maintenance, and reinstatement projects from inspection to completion.

• Handle party wall matters, building defect investigations, and preparation of specifications.

• Undertake contract administration duties, ensuring compliance and high-quality delivery across projects.

• Liaise professionally with diverse stakeholders, including homeowners, managing agents, architects, and insurance representatives.

• Work independently while maintaining clear communication and adherence to company standards.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in residential building surveying.

• Strong technical knowledge in party wall matters, defect diagnosis, and contract administration.

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and work independently.

• Professional, personable, and self-motivated approach with attention to detail.

What Arun Associates Offers:

• Flexible working arrangements – take on projects that align with your schedule and availability.

• Collaborative support – access to mentoring, advice, and technical assistance from a responsive and experienced team.

• Diverse, interesting projects across residential and insurance reinstatement sectors.

• Professional recognition within a firm that values integrity, quality, and clear communication.