Apprentice Building Surveyor

Workman LLP; Newcastle upon Tyne; Hybrid; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Healthcare and life insurance

Long service additional holidays

Gym membership

Cycling to work scheme

Social events throughout the year

Job summary

A leading commercial property management firm in Newcastle Upon Tyne is seeking an Apprentice Building Surveyor. This role offers a 5-year program supporting the completion of a BSc in Commercial Real Estate. The ideal candidate will assist in various building surveying services while receiving on-the-job training and client exposure. A proactive attitude and relevant GCSE qualifications are essential, with opportunities for hybrid work and various employee benefits.

Qualifications

• Must complete a BSc in Commercial Real Estate within the program period.
• Ready to work both in office and on-site environments.
• Display enthusiasm and commitment towards client requirements.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of Building Surveying services.
• Conduct Schedule of Dilapidations and defect diagnosis.
• Participate in pre-acquisition surveys and planned maintenance reports.

Skills

Detailed attention

Problem-solving

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Ownership of training

Resilience

Education

96 UCAS tariff points or equivalent

GCSE Grade 4 (C) or above in English and Mathematics

Job description

Overview

Apprentice Building Surveyor, Workman LLP – Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom. You’ll be part of an experienced team, assisting in the delivery of a full range of Building Surveying services across commercial properties. A key feature of our programme is early and consistent client exposure—giving you the opportunity to build relationships and develop confidence in real-world settings from the outset.

Duties

• Professional works will include Schedule of Dilapidations, pre-acquisition surveys, party wall awards, defect diagnosis, planned preventative maintenance reports, reinstatement cost assessments, retail delivery and schedule of conditions.

Programme and Qualifications

This position is a 5-year programme designed to support you in completing a BSc in Commercial Real Estate and the APC to become a chartered Surveyor. The programme is full-time, with on-the-job training, complemented by attendance at external events and forums.

Pre-requisites

• 96 UCAS tariff points or equivalent & GCSE Grade 4 (or C) or above in English and Mathematics or equivalent qualification
• Or an Advanced Apprenticeship in Surveying or Construction Technical with a minimum DD profile or an equivalent qualification & GCSE Grade 4 (or C) or above in English and Mathematics or equivalent qualification

What We Expect From You

• Enthusiasm and commitment to client requirements
• Attention to detail, problem-solving, time management and organizational skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills, teamwork and relationship building with gravitas amongst clients
• Proactive and willing to take ownership of your training and career development
• Readiness to take responsibility, act on your own initiative and remain calm under pressure
• Enjoy working in different environments as you will be out on site as well as in the office
• Resilience and positive attitude

Why Workman

• Hybrid working to offer you a great work life balance, with a minimum of three days in the office. The first 6 months of the programme you will be required to work from the office full time
• A full-time contract (35 hours a week)
• Discretionary annual bonus and salary reviews
• Healthcare, life insurance & wellness programme
• Long service additional holidays, your birthday off and an extra day between Christmas and New Year
• Lifestyle benefits to suit you: gym membership, cycle to work, buy and sell holiday to name just a few
• Social events throughout the year including a firm wide Christmas party!
• Generous referral bonus

About Workman LLP

As the UK's leading independent commercial property management specialist, Workman has an enviable position within the property industry. We are proud of our longstanding relationships with many of our clients, some of whom we have worked with for more than 25 years. For more information on working for Workman please visit Our People | Workman LLP

Equal Opportunities

We are an equal opportunities employer, and it is our policy to recruit a diverse workforce and follow the guidelines of the Equality Act 2010.

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