Graduate Building Surveyor

Penguin Recruitment; Dorking; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established multidisciplinary practice in Dorking seeks a motivated Graduate Building Surveyor to join their team. This role offers a competitive salary and the chance to gain extensive experience in various projects. Ideal for recent graduates aiming to develop their careers in a supportive environment focused on sustainable design.

Benefits

5% pension contribution

25 days holiday (pro-rata) plus public holidays

Free parking in town centre

Qualifications

• Holds a RICS-accredited degree or equivalent in Building Surveying.
• Intends to start their APC for professional competency.
• Enthusiastic and eager to develop professionally.

Responsibilities

• Assist with site and condition surveys.
• Attend building sites and monitor construction progress.
• Produce and modify AutoCAD drawings.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficient in Microsoft Office 365

Education

RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Graduate Building Surveyor

Reference: KDDOR989

Location: Dorking

Salary: £26-28,000 DOE

A well-established, multidisciplinary practice based in the centre of Dorking; Surrey is seeking a motivated Graduate Building Surveyor to join their dynamic team. The firm operates from a characterful office in a historic building, within walking distance of the town's amenities and train stations. With a strong commitment to sustainable design and involvement in projects ranging from new builds to cladding remediation and refurbishments (£1m-£20m), this is an excellent opportunity for a graduate to gain diverse experience and launch their career in the built environment.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (negotiable depending on experience)
• 5% pension contribution
• 25 days holiday (pro-rata) plus public holidays
• Free parking in town centre

Daily Duties:

• Assist with site and condition surveys
• Support senior colleagues in managing varied projects
• Attend building sites and monitor construction progress
• Aid in preparing planning and building control applications
• Contribute to party wall matters and associated documentation
• Liaise with clients and contractors throughout project stages
• Produce and modify AutoCAD drawings
• Carry out general administrative tasks

Ideal Candidate:

• Holds a RICS-accredited degree (or equivalent) in Building Surveying or a related construction discipline
• Intends to start their APC (Assessment of Professional Competence)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 and AutoCAD
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Enthusiastic, diligent, and eager to develop professionally
• A UK resident with the ability to commute to office and site locations using their own vehicle
• Capable of working both independently and collaboratively on multiple projects

This is a great opportunity for a recent graduate to gain hands-on experience across all stages of the design and construction process in a supportive, professional environment committed to environmental responsibility and design excellence.

To apply, please contact KAZ on 01792365003 OR alternatively, send our updated CV and Portfolio across to [e-mail] I hope to hear from you soon!