About the role
Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor or Chartered Residential Surveyor based in North West, looking for the freedom to work autonomously while being part of a fast-growing nationwide network? At Blacksons, we offer the flexibility of fully remote working, ongoing career development, and the security of a permanent contract - all within a dynamic environment where your expertise truly makes an impact.
Blacksons is a fast-growing, nationwide network of RICS-qualified professionals, offering the opportunity to work autonomously while delivering expert built environment services. Operating across England, Scotland, and Wales, our consultants support a diverse client base, including landlords, developers, insurers, financial institutions, and legal professionals. As part of our dynamic team of Chartered Surveyors, Valuers, Building Engineers, and Environmental Health Practitioners, you'll have the freedom to shape your career while contributing to a wide range of technical and consultancy projects across the public and private sectors.
We anticipate you will be involved in the following instructions:
Expert witness
Specific defect inspections
Structural assessments
New build monitoring
Dilapidation services
Schedules of condition
License to alter
Party wall matters
We offer a personal and dedicated service coupled with an open and honest approach. All our experts are specialists in their field and have substantial experience in their geographical locations.
The successful candidate will have:
Degree in Building Surveying (RICS accredited)
MRICS/FRICS
Full UK driving licence and access to a car
Experience
Proficient use of Microsoft Office
Excellent and accurate report writing skills
Good technical writing and communication skills (both internal and external)
Strong numeracy skills
Ability to foster relationships with professionals of all levels
Well-organised with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage their time
Ability to meet deadlines
A team player with a ‘can-do’ attitude, diligent, proactive, assertive, well-disciplined and commercially astute
In return we offer:
Basic salary of £60,000 per annum
Annual bonus scheme paid quarterly
£5000 per annum company car allowance
4.5 day working week
25 days holiday + Bank Holidays
Additional holiday scheme through salary sacrifice
Opportunity to work internationally for 1 week each year
Company Pension
Private health care contributions
Development in surveying skillset and experience
Continuous Professional Development (CPD) opportunities
Career development
Start-up culture with a family environment
Helpful and positive work environment
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
At Blacksons, we are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and supported. We believe in equal opportunities for all and strive to foster an environment where our team members can thrive both personally and professionally.
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, abilities, and experiences. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process or in the workplace, please let us know—we are dedicated to ensuring a fair and accessible experience for all.