Assistant Building Surveyor

Nicholas Associates Group Limited; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property consultancy is seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor in Bristol to conduct Level 1, 2, and 3 pre-purchase property surveys. The ideal candidate should have at least one year of surveying experience, a relevant qualification, and strong communication skills. This role includes responsibilities like producing reports and liaising with clients, offering opportunities for personal and professional development.

Benefits

Annually reviewed Salaries

Work from home when not carrying out inspections

Mileage covered by the company

Employee benefits programme

Health & wellbeing programme

Support with professional development goals

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a Building Surveying role.
• Membership in RICS or RPSA is required.
• Ability to provide a basic DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Complete up to five surveys per week, across Levels 1-3.
• Produce clear, accurate, and professional reports.
• Identify defects, maintenance issues, and potential risks.

Skills

Building surveying experience

Report writing

Client communication

Knowledge of building regulations

Education

Relevant Building Surveying Qualification (Degree or HNC)

Job description

Overview

Assistant Building Surveyor

Location: Bristol

Salary: £35,000 - £45,000

Our Client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Building Surveyor to join their team, carrying out high-quality Level 1, 2, and 3 pre-purchase property surveys. This is a role for someone who takes pride in accuracy, enjoys variety, and values being part of a supportive, quality-driven team working on Local Projects with great opportunities to further develop your Career.

Responsibilities

• Completing up to five surveys per week, across Levels 1-3.
• Producing clear, accurate, and professional reports.
• Prioritising quality over quantity.
• Contributing to improvements in systems, communication, and training.
• Liaising with clients to explain findings, answer queries, and provide clear advice on next steps.
• Identifying defects, maintenance issues, and potential risks, ensuring reports highlight both current condition and likely future concerns.
• Staying up to date with building regulations, construction methods, and property market trends to ensure reports remain accurate and relevant

About You

• 1-year minimum Experience in a Building Surveying Role
• Relevant Building Surveying Qualification (i.e. Degree or HNC)
• RICS or RPSA member
• Able to provide a basic DBS check before your first inspection.
• Hold a valid driving licence and have your own vehicle.

Benefits

• Annually reviewed Salaries
• Work from home when not carrying out inspections
• Mileage covered by the company
• Access to our employee benefits programme
• Support with professional and personal development goals
• Employee discount scheme
• Financial planning services
• Health & wellbeing programme

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we\'re happy to discuss flexible working options.

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