12-Month Work Placement - Building Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic individuals for a 12-month work placement as Building Surveyors in London. This immersive experience offers hands-on insight into sustainable design and engineering, where you will engage in real projects and client interactions. You will develop critical skills through targeted training, participating in site visits, inspections, and report writing. The role emphasizes teamwork, creativity, and analytical thinking, providing a supportive environment that values diversity and inclusion. If you're ready to contribute to impactful projects while enhancing your professional development, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a relevant degree in Building Surveying.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Survey various commercial and residential buildings.
• Participate in refurbishment projects and handle dilapidations claims.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Creativity

Resilience

Education

BSc in Building Surveying

MSc in Building Surveying

Job description

12-Month Work Placement - Building Surveyor, London

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact.

Our Intern & Placement programme is designed to give you hands-on insight into our work and help develop skills and knowledge within your chosen field. Supported by targeted training, the programme is based on Arcadis' core values, providing both technical training and support for your personal and professional development. You will be involved in real projects and client interactions, gaining diverse experiences during your 10-12 week internship or 12-month placement.

Role in Building Surveying

As part of our Building Surveying team, you will survey various commercial and residential buildings, participate in refurbishment projects, and handle professional tasks such as dilapidations claims. Our work spans multiple sectors and scales, offering opportunities to advise on building conditions and improvement methods. The role involves site visits, inspections, and report writing.

Qualifications & Experience

• Accepted Degrees: BSc or MSc in Building Surveying
• Currently working towards a relevant degree
• Demonstrate skills such as resilience, creativity, analytical thinking, and teamwork
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to apply technical knowledge to stakeholder engagement
• Willingness to travel and stay away from home when required (virtual working embraced where possible)

We believe everyone's contribution matters and are committed to equality, diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We aim to create a supportive environment where everyone can bring their best self to work, fostering innovation through diverse experiences.