Assistant Building Surveyor

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Guildford; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Chartered Building Consultancy. This remote role includes occasional travel to London and South/South East for site visits. The position offers a salary between £40,000 and £50,000 along with benefits such as travel expenses and a generous holiday allowance. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Building Surveying and at least a year of relevant experience, aspiring to work toward MRICS qualification.

Benefits

Travel expenses and mileage covered

Generous holiday allowance

Company pension scheme

Full APC support and structured career development

Supportive and collaborative team culture

Qualifications

• 1+ year’s experience in a consultancy or relevant role (including placements/internships).
• Motivation to progress toward MRICS qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support senior surveyors in delivering a broad mix of professional and project work.
• Involvement in building surveys, defect analysis, and refurbishment projects.
• Engage in continuous professional development and work toward MRICS qualification.

Skills

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Client-facing experience

Education

Degree in Building Surveying (RICS Accredited)

Job description

Position

Assistant Building Surveyor

Location

Remote with occasional travel to London and the South/South East for site visits and client meetings.

Remuneration

• Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 per annum
• Travel expenses and mileage covered
• Generous holiday allowance
• Company pension scheme
• Full APC support and structured career development
• Supportive and collaborative team culture

Overview

We are recruiting an Assistant Building Surveyor to join a well‑established Chartered Building Consultancy. The role is offered on a remote working basis, with occasional travel into London and surrounding areas for site visits and client meetings. This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Building Surveyor to gain experience across both professional and project services while working toward chartership. You'll be supported by a knowledgeable and approachable team, with structured guidance and mentorship through the APC process.

Responsibilities

• Support senior surveyors in delivering a broad mix of professional and project work.
• Involvement in building surveys, defect analysis, schedules of condition, contract administration, and refurbishment projects.
• Build client‑facing experience and technical knowledge.
• Travel to South/South East project sites as required.
• Engage in continuous professional development and work toward MRICS qualification.

Requirements

• Degree in Building Surveying (RICS Accredited).
• 1+ year’s experience in a consultancy or relevant role (including placements/internships).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Willingness to travel for site work across the South/South East.
• Motivation to progress toward MRICS qualification.