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Assistant Building Surveyor (APC/Newly Qualified)

Zodiac Recruitment

England

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals, gaining hands-on experience in both residential and commercial property surveys. The firm values quality over quantity, allowing surveyors to take pride in their work while enjoying a collaborative and supportive environment. With a focus on professional development, this position provides access to the latest surveying technology and mentorship towards RICS accreditation. If you're ambitious and eager to grow in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Comprehensive benefits package
Hybrid working model
Access to latest surveying technology
RICS membership fees covered
Guidance and mentorship for accreditation

Qualifications

  • Eager to develop technical knowledge and practical skills in building surveying.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to professional integrity and high standards.

Responsibilities

  • Support senior surveyors in conducting property inspections and assessments.
  • Assist in preparing clear and well-structured reports for clients.

Skills

Communication Skills
Organisational Skills
Teamwork
Self-motivation
Adaptability

Education

Working towards RICS accreditation
Relevant industry experience

Tools

MacBook
iPad
iPhone
Drone

Job description

Assistant Building Surveyor

Location: Hybrid – Devon

About the Company
A well-regarded, independent surveying practice is seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. This family-run firm specialises in both residential and commercial property surveys, focusing on delivering tailored, high-quality reports rather than large volumes of work. Their approach allows surveyors to take pride in their work while maintaining a strong reputation for excellence.

The company embraces modern technology and refined workflows to make inspections and reporting more efficient. They offer a collaborative, flexible, and supportive environment, where professional development and work-life balance are a priority.

The Role
This position is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in building surveying. Working alongside experienced professionals, you will gain hands-on experience across a range of surveying projects, developing essential skills while contributing to the success of the team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting senior surveyors in conducting property inspections and assessments.
  • Assisting in preparing clear and well-structured reports for clients.
  • Learning and applying RICS standards and best practices.
  • Helping to manage schedules and ensuring timely completion of tasks.
  • Developing client-facing skills by engaging professionally and confidently.
  • Playing a role in business development by supporting the firm’s client-focused approach.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will:

  • Be working towards RICS accreditation or have relevant industry experience.
  • Have a genuine interest in building surveying and a desire to expand their expertise.
  • Be eager to develop technical knowledge and practical skills.
  • Possess strong communication and organisational abilities.
  • Be self-motivated, adaptable, and keen to work as part of a team.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to professional integrity and high standards.

Why Apply?

  • Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Hybrid working model, offering flexibility and autonomy.
  • Access to the latest surveying technology, including MacBook, iPad, iPhone, and drone!
  • RICS membership fees covered, with full support for ongoing CPD.
  • Guidance and mentorship to help you progress towards MRICS/FRICS accreditation.
  • Become part of a close-knit, family-run firm that values your growth and contributions.

This role is perfect for an ambitious individual looking to gain hands-on experience, develop professionally, and work in a firm that champions quality, development, and career progression.

If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity, get in touch! Feel free to call give me a call on 01792940003, send me an email at finn@zodiacrecruitment.co.uk.

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