Experienced Chartered Building Surveyor, Project Manager & Construction Manager
About
Philip James Long
BSc (Hons) MRICS MCIOB MAPM
Philip is a Chartered Building Surveyor with over 20 years’ experience across the construction and property sectors. His career began with 10 years in construction site and project management, developing a strong practical understanding of how buildings are designed, constructed and delivered, before moving into consultancy, where he spent a further 10 years providing professional advice across a broad range of property and construction projects.
He is a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS), with professional accreditation in both Building Surveying and Project Management, and is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Building (MCIOB) and the Association for Project Management (MAPM).
Throughout his career, Philip has fulfilled a variety of roles, including client-side project management, site management, contract administration, construction management and building surveying. His areas of expertise include project planning and stakeholder engagement, due diligence, risk identification and mitigation, programming, project team appointment, design team management and coordination, procurement and the commercial, programme and quality management of the construction phase. This breadth of experience provides a strong practical and technical understanding of construction techniques, project delivery and the issues that can affect properties throughout their lifecycle.
Philip now specialises in residential surveying, bringing this combination of practical construction experience and professional consultancy expertise together, to provide detailed assessments of building fabric, defects and condition, with clear and impartial advice to homebuyers and property owners across Dorset and the South.

Integrity
Impartial and honest advice is provided at all times, with recommendations guided by the client's best interests. Professional judgement remains independent and focused on providing clear, objective advice that clients can rely upon.
Professionalism
Every instruction is approached with diligence, attention to detail and a high level of professional care. Work is delivered in accordance with relevant professional standards, with a commitment to providing a thorough and reliable service.
Clear Communication
Clear, straightforward communication is central to every instruction, ensuring clients receive timely and relevant information throughout the process. Reports and recommendations are presented in a clear, practical and accessible format, including the RICS "Home Survey Standard".
Client Commitment
A personal and responsive approach ensures that the client's objectives, requirements and priorities remain at the heart of the service. Time is taken to understand the wider context of each project or property, providing practical advice and support to help clients make confident and informed decisions.
Contact now for Expertise
Contact Philip now to discuss your residential surveying requirements and for personalised advice or information about your survey or project requirements.

