Trainee Surveyor - Dundee

Richardson and Starling (Northern) Ltd.; Dundee; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Trainee Surveyor to join their team in Dundee. This full-time, permanent position offers a fantastic opportunity for growth and development within a reputable company known for its excellence in property preservation. As a Trainee Surveyor, you will assist in conducting surveys and preparing detailed reports while working closely with a dedicated team. The role emphasizes learning and development, making it ideal for individuals eager to build a career in the construction sector. With a supportive training program and long-term progression opportunities, this is a chance to embark on a rewarding career path in a thriving industry.

Benefits

Company Van

Discretionary Bonus

Laptop

Mobile Phone

Company Pension Scheme

Full Training Programme

Career Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous construction experience preferred.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist with surveys in various property types.
• Prepare reports, specifications, and accurate estimates.

Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Time Management

Teamwork

Willingness to Learn

Education

Construction Experience

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

In-house Drawing Package

Job description

In business for over 85 years, Richardson & Starling are the largest building preservation contractor in Scotland and one of the largest in the UK. Three years running Property Care Association contractor of the year, we are proud of the excellent reputation our company has both with our customers and our staff.

With a network of 16 branches across Scotland and the North of England, we offer a comprehensive range of property preservation and repair services to property owners, building professionals, local businesses, and local authorities.

Role

We are now looking to employ a Trainee Surveyor to become part of our team.

Full Time/Permanent – Monday to Thursday 08:00am to 17:00pm & Friday, 08:00am to 16:00pm.

Salary/Hourly Rate: Competitive

Job Description

1. Assist with surveys in commercial, domestic, and social housing properties.
2. Assist in the preparation of comprehensive reports, specifications, drawings, and accurate estimates.
3. Develop new and retain existing clients.
4. Working alongside the surveying and contracts team, you will be required to assist with other relevant duties.

Knowledge, Experience & Requirements

1. Previous construction experience preferred.
2. Willingness to learn, take instruction, and learn on the job.
3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
4. Attention to detail.
5. Good level of IT knowledge and willingness to become familiar with Word, Excel, and our in-house drawing package.
6. Excellent time management and organisational skills.
7. Ability to work as part of a team.
8. Full UK Driving Licence.

Benefits

• Company van.
• Discretionary bonus.
• Laptop & Mobile Phone.
• Company Pension Scheme.
• Full training programme.
• Veitchi Value Rewards Hub.
• Long-term career and progression opportunities for the right candidate.

If you would like an opportunity to discuss this role further, please contact Allan Brown on 01382 818 898 or email your CV to [e-mail].

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