Apprentice Management Surveyor

Workman LLP; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property management firm in Birmingham is seeking a full-time Management Surveyor. The role focuses on overseeing a diverse portfolio of commercial properties, providing landlords and tenants specialized advice on lease obligations, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should have 96 UCAS points and relevant qualifications. The position includes a pathway to complete a BSc in Commercial Real Estate and supports apprenticeships, ensuring comprehensive training and professional development.

Benefits

IOSH certificate training

Attendance to external events and forums

Qualifications

• 96 UCAS tariff points or equivalent along with GCSE Grade 4 (or C) in English and Mathematics.
• Advanced Apprenticeship in Surveying or Construction Technical with minimum DD profile.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management of a varied portfolio of commercial properties.
• Provide landlords and tenants with specialist advice on lease obligations.
• Arrange property inspections and prepare service charge expenditure.

Skills

Client relationship management

Property management

Lease negotiation

Health and Safety compliance

Education

BSc in Commercial Real Estate

Advanced Apprenticeship in Surveying or Construction Technical

Job description

ABOUT THE ROLE

You’ll be part of a team delivering a full range of property management services across a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, and retail 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.

You’ll also collaborate closely with our ESG, Facilities Management, Property Accounting, and Building Surveying teams, gaining broad exposure across disciplines. As part of the programme, you’ll earn your IOSH certificate and attend external events and forums.

We offer one pathway :

• 5 Year programme designed to support you in completing a BSc in Commercial Real Estate and the APC to become a chartered Surveyor

This position is full-time, with on-the-job training, complemented by attendance to 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
• 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 MATTERS MOST IN THIS ROLE

As a Management Surveyor you will oversee the day to day running and management of a varied portfolio of commercial property ranging from retail, office and industrial. You’ll be responsible for providing landlords and tenants specialist advice on things such as lease obligations, repairs, and maintenance works, whilst overseeing the management of rental and other income owed by the tenant. You will be working with the client (landlords) to help enhance the value of their portfolios when required. Our clients are principally large institutional firms (pension funds, insurance companies etc.) and property companies.

Other duties will include :

• Arranging and undertaking property inspections.
• Preparation and administration of service charge expenditure.
• Ensuring compliance with legislation including Health and Safety and other regulations.
• Dealing with tenant applications for consent to assign, sublet and alter.