Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Expert

Maxim Recruitment • London, England • Posted June 29, 2026

About the Role

Project Details

This Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Expert will be instructed on a wide range of building projects and assets, supporting defect investigations, construction claims and construction dispute resolution work across the UK and internationally.

Responsibilities and Duties

This is a specialist Building Surveyor / Expert Witness position, focused on forensic defect investigation and independent reporting rather than traditional consultancy Building Surveyor services.

  • Investigate building fabric defects and failures, including intrusive/non-intrusive surveys and evidence gathering

  • Analyse defect causation and contributing factors, including workmanship, design, materials and maintenance

  • Assess compliance with relevant UK regulations, standards and industry guidance

  • Produce clear, well-structured technical reports for non-technical readers (including legal audiences)

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