Director of Building Surveying Dilapidations Specialist
Rainford Berry
Islington · posted 1 August 2026
Location
Islington, England
Rainford Berry is recruiting on behalf of a leading independent property consultancy for an experienced
Director of Building Surveying
with a strong
specialism in dilapidations . This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded senior professional to lead and grow a high-performing dilapidations service line for investor, institutional, logistics and retail clients. Our client is a consultancy specialising in development, built asset, engineering and sustainability services. They advise investors, developers, occupiers and property owners across the commercial property sector. The Role
Lead and develop the clients dilapidations service line, combining technical strength with commercial focus. Deliver high-quality building surveying and dilapidations advice across a broad commercial property portfolio. Support business planning, service development, best practice, quality control and knowledge sharing. Manage client relationships, win new work and contribute to fee delivery and profitability targets. Mentor and develop colleagues while working collaboratively with wider service teams. About You
MRICS with a relevant degree or equivalent qualification. Strong technical expertise in building surveying and dilapidations. Established commercial property contacts and the ability to generate work. Confident, personable and credible with clients, colleagues and stakeholders. Proven ability to lead, influence, manage performance and respond constructively to challenges. Skills and Market Awareness
Excellent communication, teamworking and client-facing skills. Comfortable in business development and managing multiple instructions. Able to prioritise effectively while supporting quality, risk management and team wellbeing. Commercially aware, with an understanding of current property market trends and client challenges. Package and Benefits
Flexible and hybrid working - London Competitive salary, car allowance and bonus scheme. Mobile phone, laptop, private healthcare, life assurance and pension. 27 days holiday, charity leave, wellbeing day, season ticket loan and cycle scheme. We welcome enquiries from experienced Building Surveying Directors, Senior Directors and dilapidations specialists ready for a strategic leadership role. Ref: IB260606
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Director of Building Surveying
with a strong
specialism in dilapidations . This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded senior professional to lead and grow a high-performing dilapidations service line for investor, institutional, logistics and retail clients. Our client is a consultancy specialising in development, built asset, engineering and sustainability services. They advise investors, developers, occupiers and property owners across the commercial property sector. The Role
Lead and develop the clients dilapidations service line, combining technical strength with commercial focus. Deliver high-quality building surveying and dilapidations advice across a broad commercial property portfolio. Support business planning, service development, best practice, quality control and knowledge sharing. Manage client relationships, win new work and contribute to fee delivery and profitability targets. Mentor and develop colleagues while working collaboratively with wider service teams. About You
MRICS with a relevant degree or equivalent qualification. Strong technical expertise in building surveying and dilapidations. Established commercial property contacts and the ability to generate work. Confident, personable and credible with clients, colleagues and stakeholders. Proven ability to lead, influence, manage performance and respond constructively to challenges. Skills and Market Awareness
Excellent communication, teamworking and client-facing skills. Comfortable in business development and managing multiple instructions. Able to prioritise effectively while supporting quality, risk management and team wellbeing. Commercially aware, with an understanding of current property market trends and client challenges. Package and Benefits
Flexible and hybrid working - London Competitive salary, car allowance and bonus scheme. Mobile phone, laptop, private healthcare, life assurance and pension. 27 days holiday, charity leave, wellbeing day, season ticket loan and cycle scheme. We welcome enquiries from experienced Building Surveying Directors, Senior Directors and dilapidations specialists ready for a strategic leadership role. Ref: IB260606
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