Assistant Building Surveyor: Kickstart Your Surveying Career

AtkinsRéalis; Exeter; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid working culture

Flexible holiday allowances

Training and professional development

Health, wellbeing benefits

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Exeter is seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to support project delivery across education, healthcare, commercial, residential and public estates. You will gain hands‑on experience, work with senior colleagues on national and regional commissions, and build your APC portfolio.

The role offers mentoring, development of surveying techniques, and opportunities to travel. A degree in Building Surveying (or an equivalent RICS‑accredited discipline) and a UK driving licence are

Qualifications

• degree in Building Surveying or another RICS-accredited discipline
• strong written and verbal communication skills
• full UK driving licence
• willingness to travel within the UK
• ability to work independently and as part of a team
• professional approach and APC readiness

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of project and professional services across a diverse portfolio of clients and building sectors
• Assist with condition surveys and asset inspections
• Conduct building inspections and collect data using digital survey tools
• Contribute to defect diagnosis and technical investigations
• Support project management and contract administration
• Assist with measured surveys and building recording
• Contribute to Party Wall and dilapidations instructions
• Prepare reports, schedules and survey documentation
• Validate and manage survey data
• Collaborate with teams across UK office network

Skills

Communication skills

Client service

Time management

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Numeracy

Education

RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Exeter is seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to support project delivery across education, healthcare, commercial, residential and public estates. You will gain hands‑on experience, work with senior colleagues on national and regional commissions, and build your APC portfolio.

The role offers mentoring, development of surveying techniques, and opportunities to travel. A degree in Building Surveying (or an equivalent RICS‑accredited discipline) and a UK driving licence are