Graduate Building Surveyor - Fast-Track to MRICS APC Support

Brandon James Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' holiday

Pension

Healthcare after probation

Life insurance

Paid professional subscriptions

Job summary

Brandon James Limited is recruiting a Graduate Building Surveyor in Birmingham to gain the complete spread of building surveying work, including Level 3 APC experience in daily tasks. The role offers a supported route to MRICS within a structured graduate programme and long-term career progression.

You will inspect buildings, write reports, and assist with specifications, tender packages, and contract administration while travelling to site as needed. Salary ranges £28,000–£32,000.

Qualifications

• Clear written and spoken communication, including tidy report writing.
• A full clean UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle.
• Willingness to travel for site work.
• A commitment to completing the APC.
• Placement year or 12+ months of building surveying experience since graduating.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings and record condition, defects and likely causes with support from chartered colleagues.
• Write survey reports and other client advice.
• Help prepare specifications, schedules of works and tender packs.
• Support contract administration, including site visits and progress records.
• Check statutory and regulatory requirements relevant to each instruction.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and colleagues across the consultancy.
• Keep APC diary and case study material up to date.

Skills

Report writing

Communication

Willingness to travel

APC preparation

Education

RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree

Job description

Brandon James Limited is recruiting a Graduate Building Surveyor in Birmingham to gain the complete spread of building surveying work, including Level 3 APC experience in daily tasks. The role offers a supported route to MRICS within a structured graduate programme and long-term career progression.

You will inspect buildings, write reports, and assist with specifications, tender packages, and contract administration while travelling to site as needed. Salary ranges £28,000–£32,000.