Assistant Building Surveyor

EC Property Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A multidisciplinary consultancy in South East London is seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to develop a career in a dynamic environment. Work on diverse projects for private and public clients while gaining valuable experience and support towards professional qualifications in building surveying.

Benefits

25 days of annual leave

Pension contributions

Professional development opportunities

Support towards chartership

Qualifications

• Some experience in a building surveying role, ideally 1-2 years.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site inspections and surveys; identify defects with solutions.
• Assist project management of refurbishment and development projects.
• Produce detailed reports and schedules of work.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Proactivity

Education

RICS accredited degree in Building Surveying

Job description

A multidisciplinary consultancy in South East London is seeking a talented and motivated Assistant Building Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to develop your career in a supportive and dynamic environment, working alongside experienced professionals on a range of diverse projects within the building surveying field.

As an Assistant Building Surveyor, you will be working on a variety of projects for both private and public sector clients, providing building surveying services across a broad range of sectors, including commercial, residential, and industrial properties. You will assist in the preparation of reports, surveys, inspections, and project management duties, and gain valuable hands-on experience while working towards your professional qualifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Undertake site inspections and surveys, identifying defects and recommending solutions
• Assist with project management of refurbishment, maintenance, and development projects
• Produce detailed reports, schedules of work, and specifications
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and other professionals to ensure projects are completed to high standards
• Support senior colleagues with contract administration, tendering, and procurement processes
• Assist in the management of costs, ensuring projects remain within budget
• Maintain accurate records and documentation
• Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and health & safety standards

Key Requirements

• An RICS accredited degree in Building Surveying
• Some experience working in a building surveying role. Ideally 1 – 2 years.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work effectively within a team and independently
• A proactive and professional attitude with a strong desire to learn and develop
• Full UK driving license

Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £40,000, depending on experience
• Professional development opportunities and support towards chartership
• A range of benefits, including 25 days of annual leave, pension contributions, and more
• A friendly and collaborative work environment

This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Building Surveyor who is looking to develop their career and gain hands-on experience in a reputable consultancy. If you are passionate about building surveying and are eager to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and join a consultancy that values your expertise, apply today!

All applications will be handled confidentially.

Get in Touch

If this role feels like the right fit for you, we’d love to hear from you! You can apply directly or get in touch for more details. If this opportunity isn’t quite what you’re looking for, we have a range of other roles available on our website: www.ecrec.co.uk.

For a more informal chat, feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn or give me a call on 07726136435. I’m always happy to discuss how we can support you in advancing your career.