Assistant Building Surveyor

Brandon James; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive multidisciplinary consultancy in South London is seeking an ambitious Assistant Building Surveyor. This role involves working on diverse projects in Education, Commercial, Health, and Emergency Services. With a strong focus on sustainability and innovation, the position offers hybrid working and opportunities for professional development. Candidates should have 1-2 years of experience and a commitment to growth within a collaborative team environment. Excellent benefits include competitive salary and flexible working hours.

Benefits

Life assurance (four times annual salary)

Flexible working hours

Birthday leave

Mental health support

Biannual pay reviews

Pension contribution matching

Professional development opportunities

Paid corporate social responsibility days

Regular social events

Annual leave plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Strong interest in sustainable and energy-efficient design solutions.
• Proactive, collaborative, and able to take ownership of tasks.
• Motivated to grow within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Involved in various projects across multiple sectors.
• Collaborate closely with senior surveyors and multidisciplinary teams.
• Contribute to energy efficiency initiatives and refurbishment schemes.

Skills

Sustainable design solutions

Proactive collaboration

Ownership of tasks

Education

1-2 years' experience in building surveying

Commitment to professional development

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Assistant Building Surveyor to join a progressive multidisciplinary consultancy in South London. Known for their focus on innovation, sustainability, and delivering high-quality projects, this practice offers a supportive environment where you can develop your career and make a tangible impact across a variety of sectors, all while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working.

The Company's Profile

With nearly five decades of experience, this consultancy has built a reputation as a trusted advisor across the UK. Offering a full range of services from Architecture and Building Surveying to Project Management and Sustainability Consulting, their teams combine technical expertise with a people-first culture. Their mission is to deliver projects that create lasting value for clients, communities, and the environment.

The Assistant Building Surveyor's Role

You will be involved in a wide range of projects across Education, Commercial, Health, and Emergency Services sectors. From energy efficiency initiatives and refurbishment schemes to new builds, your work will contribute directly to delivering high-quality outcomes. You'll collaborate closely with senior surveyors and multidisciplinary teams, gaining valuable hands-on experience and exposure to complex projects.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' post-graduate experience in building surveying or a related discipline
• Commitment to professional development, ideally working towards APC

Knowledge and Attributes

• Strong interest in sustainable and energy-efficient design solutions
• Proactive, collaborative, and able to take ownership of tasks
• Motivated to grow within a multidisciplinary team and make a real impact

In Return

• £34,000 - £42,000
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working options
• Life assurance (four times annual salary)
• Birthday leave and mental health support
• Biannual pay reviews and pension contribution matching
• Professional development opportunities and sponsorship of professional fees
• Paid corporate social responsibility days and regular social events
• Annual leave plus bank holidays

If you're an Assistant Building Surveyor looking to accelerate your career within a forward-thinking consultancy in South London, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James