Building Surveyor

Altura Search; West of England; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £45,000

APC support from a Director

Professional development

Flexible career development

Job summary

Altura Search is seeking a Building Surveyor or Assistant Building Surveyor to join a growing independent consultancy in Bristol. You’ll receive hands-on APC guidance from a Director who is an APC Assessor, helping you progress toward MRICS.

You’ll gain broad experience across professional and project Building Surveying, including dilapidations, schedules of condition, contract administration, JCT contracts, specifications and project management on heritage, commercial and historic properties.

Qualifications

• RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree or relevant property qualification.
• Ambition to become MRICS Chartered.
• Building Surveying experience advantageous but not essential for strong graduates.
• Good communication and client-facing skills.
• Interest in both professional and project Building Surveying.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Building Surveys
• Dilapidations
• Schedules of Condition
• Contract Administration
• JCT Contracts
• Specifications and Schedules of Work
• Project Management

Skills

Building Surveying

Client-facing

MRICS aspirant

UK Driving Licence

Education

RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree

Job description

An excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyor or Assistant Building Surveyor to join a growing independent Building Surveying consultancy in Bristol, offering excellent APC support and a clear route to MRICS Chartership.

One of the Directors is a well respected APC Assessor, and you'll have the opportunity to work directly alongside them, receiving hands‑on APC guidance while building the experience and competencies required to become a Chartered Building Surveyor.

The Role

You’ll gain broad experience across both professional and project Building Surveying, including:

• Building Surveys
• Dilapidations
• Schedules of Condition
• Contract Administration
• JCT Contracts
• Specifications and Schedules of Work
• Project Management

You’ll work across an interesting portfolio of commercial, heritage and historic properties, including theatres, listed buildings, farms and estates, with projects ranging from smaller professional instructions through to multi‑million‑pound schemes.

• Salary up to £45,000 (experience dependant)
• Direct APC support from a Director who is an APC Assessor
• Broad experience across professional and project Building Surveying
• Excellent exposure across your APC competencies
• Direct client and Director exposure
• Interesting heritage and commercial projects
• Greater responsibility within a smaller, growing team
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Flexibility to develop your career around the areas of Building Surveying you enjoy

About You

We’re interested in hearing from Graduate/Building Surveyors, Assistant Building Surveyors and Building Surveyors looking to progress their careers.

Ideally, you’ll have:

• RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree or relevant property qualification
• Ambition to become MRICS Chartered
• Building Surveying experience advantageous but not essential for strong graduates
• Good communication and client-facing skills
• Interest in both professional and project Building Surveying
• Full UK driving licence

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for hands‑on APC support, MRICS progression and broad Building Surveying experience within a growing independent consultancy in Bristol.