Building Surveyor

Capita; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary up to £40,000

23 days' holiday (rising to 27)

Paid volunteering day

Discretionary annual bonus

Company pension and life assurance

Employee Network Groups for diversity

Job summary

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy is seeking a Building Surveyor to join their team in London. You'll support various projects, with opportunities for learning and development. The role requires a BSc in Building Surveying and strong AutoCAD skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, holiday leave, and a supportive work environment focused on professional growth.

Qualifications

• Good AutoCAD and/or REVIT skills.
• RICS or CIOB qualification started / working towards.

Responsibilities

• Assist with developing detailed briefs in conjunction with the client and senior colleagues.
• Carry out design and specification work and assist with preparing tender information.
• Assist with administering building contracts.
• Undertake all aspects of professional surveying work.

Skills

AutoCAD skills

REVIT skills

Client relationship skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Education

BSc in Building Surveying or equivalent

Job description

Overview

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Base pay range

We're looking for Building Surveyors to join our ambitious team in Capita Public Service | Place and Asset Solutions. If you have over 1-2 years' experience and are looking to propel your career as a Building Surveyor, this could be the perfect position for you. You'll support our continuing growth in London and the South East of England, with opportunities to work on a wide range of projects, including Technical Due Diligence and Forensic Surveying commissions, across different sectors.

Our team works in a hybrid style, this being a mix of site working, home working and office working. We're truly committed to building a diverse and representative workforce and as part of our strategic plans we are aiming to accelerate gender and ethnic representation in leadership. We would particularly welcome applications from people who are female and/or are from Black, Asian and other ethnic minority backgrounds.

What you'll be doing

• Assist with developing detailed briefs in conjunction with the client and senior colleagues
• Carry out design and specification work and assist with preparing tender information
• Assist with administering building contracts
• Undertake all aspects of professional surveying work (including Condition Surveys, Specific Defect Analysis, PW work, dilapidations, Access Audits & FRA's)
• Liaise with Clients, Contractors & other consultants (internal and external)

There are countless opportunities to learn new skills and develop in your career, and we'll provide the support you need to do just that. Our purpose is to create a better outcome for you and our clients. The company invests heavily in its people, recognising that its staff members are its most valuable asset. Individual training plans and accelerated schemes foster an environment of continual personal development.

What we're looking for

• BSc in Building Surveying or equivalent
• RICS or CIOB qualification started / working towards
• Good AutoCAD and/or REVIT skills
• Ability to establish a good working relationship with Clients and colleagues
• Full UK Driving Licence

About Us

Capita Property and Infrastructure Ltd is part of Capita PLC and is one of the UK's largest and most diverse multidisciplinary consultancies in the design, management and infrastructure sectors. We're also a market leader in strategic public/private partnerships with local authorities.

Capita PLC has over 63,000 staff offering a vast range of professional and technical expertise across an unrivalled number of services. The breadth and depth of our experience ensures that we are able to add value to any project, regardless of its size, complexity or sector.

What's in it for you?

• A competitive basic salary of up to £40,000
• 23 days' holiday (rising to 27) with the opportunity to buy extra leave
• The opportunity to take a paid day out of the office, volunteering for our charity partners or a cause of your choice
• A discretionary annual bonus / car allowance or company car - if applicable
• Auto-enrolment to our company pension, life assurance, a cycle2work scheme, 15 weeks' fully paid maternity, adoption and shared parental leave, paternity pay of two weeks
• Voluntary benefits designed to suit your lifestyle - from discounts on retail and socialising, to health & wellbeing, travel and technology
• Access to our Employee Network Groups, which represent every strand of diversity and allow colleagues to connect and learn from each other on an open, inclusive platform

Join us

At Capita, your career can take you wherever your ambition leads. You'll become part of a diverse network of talented, forward-thinking professionals working across a wide range of disciplines and sectors. We're committed to your growth — offering exciting opportunities to expand your skills, explore new paths, and advance your career.

We're an equal opportunity employer and are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and accessible working environment for everyone. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, please email [e-mail] or call 07784 237318 to discuss. For more information about equal opportunities, please visit the Capita Careers website.

Employment type

• Full-time

Industries

• Construction, Nonresidential Building Construction, and Residential Building Construction