Graduate Building Surveyor

Graduate Career Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Assistant Building Surveyor in London. This role involves performing building surveys and preparing technical assessments. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a relevant field and experience within the property industry. This position offers a competitive starting salary and opportunities for professional development, including the chance to become a Chartered Building Surveyor.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in a client-facing role.
• Experience in the construction and property industry.
• Full UK driving license.
• Clear pathway to becoming a Chartered Building Surveyor.
• Opportunity to develop as a Building Surveyor.

Responsibilities

• Carry out building surveys and reports to a high standard.
• Advise clients on building/property issues.
• Prepare technical information for commissions.
• Assess the condition of existing buildings.
• Monitor building deterioration and advise on repairs.
• Manage planning and building regulations applications.
• Offer advice on property alterations, improvements and extensions.
• Utilise CAD packages and other software to capture and analyse information.
• Assess condition of existing buildings and identify defects.
• Monitor deterioration or defects and advise on repairs.
• Assess impact of unexpected damage on insurance.

Skills

Client facing experience

Knowledge of construction and property

Use of CAD software

Assessment and evaluation skills

Path to Chartered Building Surveyor

Development as Building Surveyor

Education

Degree in relevant discipline

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Overview

Operations Manager at Graduate Career Solutions

Location: London

Our client is a privately owned RICS-regulated construction consultancy with offices across London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Bristol, Milton Keynes and Sheffield. They’re currently looking for an Assistant Building Surveyor to provide reliable assessments and evaluations of buildings to ensure they meet legal and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• To carry out building surveys and reports to a consistently high standard across numerous work streams.
• Advise clients on a range of building/property issues including technical, financial, legal, environmental/sustainability, regulatory, and restoration matters.
• Prepare technical information in relation to commissions.
• Advise on environmental and health and safety issues of buildings.
• Provide timely advice in relation to legal and planning issues.
• Manage planning and building regulations applications.
• Offer advice on property alterations, improvements and extensions.
• Use computer-assisted design (CAD) packages and other specialist software to capture and analyse information.
• Assess the condition of existing buildings, identifying any defects.
• Monitor the deterioration or defects of a property and offer advice on repair work to clients.
• Assess the impact of unexpected damage on insurance, for example after a fire or flood.

About you

• Educated to degree level in a relevant discipline or equivalent level of knowledge gained by practical work experience.
• Experience of working in a client facing role.
• Experience of working in the construction and property industry.
• Full UK driving license.
• Clear pathway to become a Chartered Building Surveyor.
• Opportunity to develop as a Building Surveyor in an exciting industry.
• Competitive starting salary depending on experience.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Consulting

Industries

• Building Construction

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