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Assistant Building Surveyor

Bennett And Game Recruitment

Elmbridge

Hybrid

GBP 30,000 - 50,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their dynamic team, focusing on high-end residential projects and affordable housing developments. This role offers structured training and mentorship towards achieving RICS chartered status, making it an ideal opportunity for those looking to grow their careers in a supportive environment. You'll engage in diverse projects, from conducting building surveys to project management and contract administration, all while receiving guidance from experienced professionals. If you're passionate about construction and eager to develop your skills, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

20 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday
10 days leave at Christmas
Quarterly bonuses
Pension
Structured mentorship & training towards chartered status

Qualifications

  • 1-2 years' experience in UK residential construction preferred.
  • Ambition to achieve RICS chartered status is essential.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct building surveys and prepare reports on condition and defects.
  • Assist senior surveyors with complex construction matters.

Skills

Problem-solving
Project management
Collaboration

Education

BSc in Building Surveying
MSc in Building Surveying
Relevant construction-related degree

Job description

Our client, a specialist consultancy, is seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their growing team. With a strong focus on high-end residential projects, affordable housing developments, and large property portfolios, they provide expert services in building surveying, project management, and contract administration.

This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, with structured training, mentorship, and support towards RICS chartered status. The ideal candidate will have some experience in UK residential construction and a strong desire to develop their career within a forward-thinking consultancy.

This position is also open to Graduate Building Surveyors.

Assistant Building Surveyor - Benefits:

  • 20 Days Holiday + Bank Holiday
  • 10 days leave at Christmas - No holiday has to be taken!
  • Quarterly bonuses
  • Pension
  • Structured mentorship & training towards chartered status (RICS)
  • Hybrid working upon the completion of probation

Assistant Building Surveyor - Role Overview:

  • Conducting building surveys and preparing reports on condition, defects, and maintenance plans
  • Preparing and serving Party Wall notices and Awards
  • Developing costed maintenance plans
  • Project management & contract administration for refurbishment and repair projects
  • Assisting senior surveyors with complex construction matters
  • Inspecting properties, identifying defects, and recommending remedial works

Assistant Building Surveyor - Requirements:

  • BSc / MSc in Building Surveying or a relevant construction-related degree
  • 1-2 years' experience in UK residential construction (preferred)
  • Ambition to achieve RICS chartered status
  • Strong problem-solving and project management skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team
  • Full UK driving licence (preferred)

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills within a dynamic consultancy that values professional growth, collaboration, and client satisfaction.

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