Senior Specialist - Building Surveying

Shape the Future of Global Surveying Standards W Talent are proud to be partnering with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) to help them recruit an exceptional Senior Specialist to lead thought leadership and technical excellence within the Building Control & Building Surveying (BC&BS) sector. This is a high-profile role at the heart of the profession-perfect for an experienced MRICS/FRICS professional who wants to influence global standards, shape industry best practice, and make a lasting impact on the built environment. The Opportunity As a Senior Specialist, you will: Lead the development of global standards and guidance that define professional excellence Act as a trusted authority, advising on complex and emerging sector issues Represent RICS at the highest levels with government, industry, and international stakeholders Drive strategic direction and innovation within your specialist area Deliver market insight and thought leadership that shapes the profession Manage a portfolio of impactful projects, ensuring delivery to time, quality, and budget Your Impact You'll play a critical role in: Strengthening trust and confidence in the surveying profession worldwide Influencing policy and professional direction across the built environment Supporting the evolution of the RICS competency framework and professional standards Leading discussions on sensitive and high-profile sector issues What You'll Bring We're looking for a confident, credible professional with: MRICS or FRICS qualification and deep expertise in building control / building surveying Proven experience influencing senior stakeholders across government and industry A track record of delivering results in complex, multi-stakeholder environments Exceptional communication and presentation skills Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving ability The confidence to operate independently and represent RICS at a senior level Why Join RICS?

Be part of a globally recognised organisation shaping the built environment Work at the forefront of professional standards and innovation Engage with influential leaders across government and industry Take on a role with real purpose, visibility, and impact All applications for this role are being managed exclusively by W Talent; any direct or third‑party submissions will be redirected accordingly.