Assistant Building Surveyor

Altura Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

APC support

Broad exposure to building surveying

Major public & private sector clients

Career progression after Chartership

Development investment

Job summary

Global Construction Consultancy in London is seeking an APC Building Surveyor to join its team. The role offers exposure to condition surveys, defect diagnosis, and project management while supporting MRICS progression through APC coaching.

You will gain experience across refurbishment, maintenance and capital projects, with a clear path toward MRICS status and chartership in Building Surveying.

Qualifications

• RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree.
• Currently working towards MRICS status (Building Surveying pathway).
• 18 months+ Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment.

Responsibilities

• Work across a broad mix of project and professional Building Surveying instructions.
• Undertake building condition surveys, defect diagnosis and technical due diligence.
• Prepare specifications, schedules of work and technical reports.
• Support and deliver refurbishment, maintenance and capital projects.
• Gain hands-on Contract Administration and Project Management experience.
• Work across JCT and NEC forms of contract.
• Work directly with a varied portfolio of public and private sector clients.
• Build the breadth of experience and competencies required to achieve MRICS status.

Skills

Collaboration

Proactive attitude

Teamwork

Strong technical grounding

Education

RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree

Job description

Global Construction Consultancy | London

Up to £45,000 + Benefits + Outstanding APC Support

A leading, globally recognised construction consultancy is looking for an APC Building Surveyor to join its London team, working across a broad range of project and professional Building Surveying services.

For a Building Surveyor working towards MRICS, there aren't many better environments in which to achieve Chartership.

The business has achieved a 100% first-time APC pass rate for its Building Surveyors for 9 consecutive years, an exceptional record given Building Surveying is widely regarded as one of the more challenging RICS pathways.

You'll work across both project and professional services, gaining experience across condition surveys, defect diagnosis, technical due diligence, specifications, contract administration and project management, alongside the delivery of refurbishment, maintenance and capital projects.

The Role

As an Assistant Building Surveyor, you will:

• Work across a broad mix of project and professional Building Surveying instructions
• Undertake building condition surveys, defect diagnosis and technical due diligence
• Prepare specifications, schedules of work and technical reports
• Support and deliver refurbishment, maintenance and capital projects
• Gain hands-on Contract Administration and Project Management experience
• Work across JCT and NEC forms of contract
• Work directly with a varied portfolio of public and private sector clients
• Build the breadth of experience and competencies required to achieve MRICS status

The Successful Assitant Building Surveyor

• RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree
• Currently working towards MRICS status (Building Surveying pathway)
• Previous Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment (18 months+)
• Exposure to project and/or professional Building Surveying services
• Strong technical grounding with a genuine desire to continue developing
• Ambitious to achieve MRICS and build a long-term career within Building Surveying
• Collaborative, proactive approach with a strong team ethic

In Return

• Up to £45,000 pa (basic salary)
• 100% first-time APC pass rate for 9 consecutive years
• Structured APC support from experienced Chartered Building Surveyors and APC assessors
• Exposure across both project and professional Building Surveying services
• Opportunity to work with major public and private sector clients
• Experience across complex and high-profile projects
• Excellent progression following Chartership
• Genuine investment in your development and long-term career