Job Description
?? Location: Greater & Central London
?? Hours: Full time, as required
?? Salary: Highly competitive, plus a bonus scheme
Harding Chartered Surveyors is an independent, well-established firm with over 32 years of expertise. We specialise in Party Wall & Neighbourly Matters, Boundary Disputes, and Property Surveys & Valuations. As our Party Wall division expands, we’re seeking a talented and ambitious Party Wall Surveyor to join our growing team.
Why Join Us?
* A chance to grow your career with a respected firm that offers real progression opportunities.
* Work on a variety of residential and commercial projects in London.
* Working predominantly from home with site and office visits as required.
* Competitive salary bonus scheme company benefits.
The Role
As a Party Wall Surveyor, you will play a key role in advising clients on their rights and responsibilities under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 and handling a variety of neighbourly matters. Your work will include:
? Party Wall Matters
* Reviewing construction drawings to identify notifiable works.
* Preparing and serving Party Wall Notices.
* Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing Party Wall Awards.
* Conducting property inspections and preparing Schedules of Condition.
? Neighbourly Matters & Boundary Issues
* Negotiating access licences and agreements (e.g., crane & scaffold licences).
* Researching and assessing title documents, boundaries, and easements.
* Advising on rights of access and potential disputes.
? Technical Work & Project Management
* Maintaining accurate records and project trackers.
* Reviewing building methods and construction documents.
* Assisting in business growth by networking with industry professionals.
About You
? Experience: Minimum 5+ years as a Party Wall Surveyor, including conducting schedule of condition surveys.
? Technical Skills:
* Strong understanding of the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 and property law.
* Ability to read construction drawings and understand building methods.
* Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel, and ideally AutoCAD.
* ? Personal Qualities:
* Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
* Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
* Ability to work independently and handle deadlines under pressure.
* ? Growth Mindset:
* Willingness to attend CPD events and stay up to date with industry changes.
* Desire to contribute to team expansion & leadership.
Benefits & Rewards
?? Competitive salary performance-based bonus
?? 22 days holiday Christmas closure
?? Financial support for formal training & CPD
?? Company events, including summer & Christmas parties
?? Car allowance pension contributions