TRAINEE BUILDING SURVEYOR

Cityscape Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the built environment sector is seeking a motivated individual to join their team as a Surveyor. This role offers opportunities to work on various projects across London, Essex, and Kent while developing essential skills for a successful career in surveying. Candidates will have the chance to engage with multiple stakeholders, ensure client satisfaction, and contribute to vital building safety initiatives.

Qualifications

• Understand and deliver key project outputs.
• Work towards completing a relevant professional qualification.
• Valid UK driving license required.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with clients, residents, and stakeholders.
• Prepare building information and safety cases.
• Write reports and assist in contract administration.

Skills

Diagnostic and building pathology

Project output delivery

Client liaison

Education

Relevant professional qualification

Job description

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Skills, Knowledge, Understanding, and Learning:

• Liaise closely with clients, residents, contractors, developers, Clerk of Works, and other stakeholders.
• Develop an understanding of the Building Safety Act’s requirements and work collaboratively with internal and external project team members.
• Gain experience in diagnostic and building pathology, reporting on residential, education, and healthcare buildings.

REQUIREMENTS

Key Responsibilities and duties :

• Understand and deliver key project outputs to ensure client satisfaction.
• Support the preparation of building information, safety cases, audit and compliance trackers, and logs using appropriate software.
• Work towards completing a relevant professional qualification with dedicated support.
• Work closely with a small team, reporting directly to the Team Leader/Delivery Director.
• Engage in projects across London, Essex, and Kent (valid UK driving license required).
• Develop a career path within the built environment, acquiring skills consistent with the role of a Building Surveyor.

Procedures and Administration:

• Write reports and assist in Contract Administration for high-rise remediation works.
• Support the resident liaison process required for project completion.
• Develop the ability to take minutes in internal and external meetings.
• Understand the context of discussion points within project teams.
• Assist in the tender process and procurement of key consultants and contractors.

REWARDS AND BENEFITS

Remuneration and package

• Competitive Salary dependent on experience