Graduate Building Surveyor

Nicholas Associates Graduate Placements; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction consultancy firm in London is seeking a Graduate Building Surveyor to conduct building surveys and advise clients on various property issues. This role offers a clear pathway to becoming a Chartered Building Surveyor and requires a relevant degree, client-facing experience, and a UK driving license. Competitive salary based on experience is available.

Benefits

Clear pathway to Chartered status

Opportunities for career development

Competitive starting salary

Qualifications

• Educated to a degree level in a relevant discipline.
• Experience in the construction and property industry.
• Full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Carry out building surveys and reports to high standards.
• Advise on a range of building/property issues.
• Prepare technical information related to commissions.
• Assess the condition of buildings and identify defects.
• Manage planning and building regulation applications.

Skills

Client-facing experience

Knowledge of building regulations

CAD software proficiency

Education

Degree in relevant discipline

Job description

Graduate Building Surveyor

Location: London

Salary: 30,000 - 40,000

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 a Graduate 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.

Benefits:

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

About Us

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options.

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