Graduate Building Surveyor

Carriera Recruitment; Colchester; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Building Surveyor in Colchester. This role offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience from day one, including conducting surveys and managing projects. Candidates should have a degree in Building Surveying and strong communication skills. The role includes competitive salary and various perks, fostering a supportive development environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Flexible & remote working options

In-house coaching and mentoring

Professional membership support

Company pension scheme

Health cash plan

Volunteering leave

Cycle-to-work scheme

Season ticket loan

Qualifications

• A degree in Building Surveying is essential.
• Strong communication and organisational skills are required.
• A proactive approach and willingness to get involved is necessary.
• Driving license is required since site visits are part of the job.

Responsibilities

• Conduct surveys and prepare design specifications.
• Administer contracts and manage projects.
• Monitor construction works on-site.
• Prepare drawings and planning applications.
• Engage with clients across various sectors.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Proactive approach

Education

Degree in Building Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Overview

Graduate Building Surveyor - Colchester

Salary: £28,000 - £30,000+ DOE

Looking to kickstart your career in Building Surveying? We're on the lookout for a Graduate Building Surveyor to join our Building Surveying & Project Management team in Colchester.

This isn't your standard "sit behind a desk" role - you'll be hands-on from day one. Expect to get involved in:

• Surveys, design and specification work
• Contract administration and project management
• Monitoring construction works on-site
• Preparing drawings, tender documents, planning/building regulation applications
• Working directly with clients across public sector, military, education, commercial, health and cultural projects

You'll be learning from a team with varied experience, and given the tools to grow quickly - from AutoCAD and Revit training, through to contract administration and project management support.

Qualifications

• A degree in Building Surveying
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• A proactive approach and willingness to get stuck in
• Driving licence (as you'll be on site)

What’s on offer

• £ Competitive salary (regularly reviewed and benchmarked)
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays, festive shutdown & long-service recognition
• Flexible & remote working options
• In-house coaching, mentoring and CPD support
• Professional membership support
• Company pension scheme & health cash plan
• Early finish incentives when targets are met
• Volunteering leave (up to 2 days)
• Fully expensed seasonal socials & team events
• Cycle-to-work scheme, season ticket loan, on-site parking
• A supportive team environment where you'll be encouraged to develop

Location & Role

Location: Colchester

Role: Graduate Building Surveyor

Contact: 07531 490986 or email: [e-mail]

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