Trainee Surveyor - Heathrow - Evander

The VPS Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the glazing and locksmith services industry is seeking a Trainee Surveyor to gain experience in building surveying. This role involves working with senior professionals on data collection, analysis, and ensuring quality in surveying practices. The position offers a chance to develop skills and contribute to various property improvement projects while being part of a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Strong internal development and progression programme!

Hard working and great company culture

Social Events and Team Building!

Days annual leave + Bank Holidays

Christmas Party

Refer a friend scheme

Enhanced annual leave option - Buy & Self

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year’s experience in a junior level role.
• Basic understanding of building regulations.
• Ability to travel independently.

Responsibilities

• Assist senior surveyors in data collection and surveys.
• Prepare accurate surveys and reports.
• Collaborate in field work and site inspections.

Skills

Communication

Customer skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Experience in a practical or technical role within the construction industry

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Trainee Surveyor - Heathrow - Evander, Longford

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Client:

The VPS Group

Location:

Longford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

02.06.2025

Expiry Date:

17.07.2025

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Job Description:

Role: Trainee Surveyor

Location: Heathrow

Who are we?

Evander is the UK’s specialist provider of domestic and commercial glazing and locksmith services to the insurance, home emergency, facilities management and property services. We provide /7 response and fulfilment services – making where you live and work safe, secure and sustainable.

The Role:

This is a great opportunity to gain experience in Building Surveying within the Sustainable Business unit. As a Trainee Surveyor, your role is to gain practical experience and develop the necessary skills to become a proficient surveyor. You will work closely with senior surveyors and professionals in the field to learn and apply the principles of air permeability, fenestration products, and property surveying, such as damp and energy assessments. Your primary objective is to contribute to accurate and reliable surveying data collection, analysis, and reporting, ultimately supporting the successful completion of various noise, energy and other property improvement projects. As a Trainee Surveyor, your role is critical in supporting the accurate and reliable delivery of surveying services. Through your commitment to learning and continuous improvement, you will develop into a skilled surveyor, contributing to the successful completion of projects and playing a vital role in the growth and development of the surveying profession.

What to Expect:

Data Collection: Assist senior surveyors in gathering accurate measurements, conducting surveys, and recording essential information using advanced surveying equipment and techniques. This may include digital meters, air test equipment, digital levels, etc.

Field Work Support: Collaborate with surveying teams in the field to provide assistance during site inspections, surveys, and other data collection activities. Contribute to the identification and resolution of survey-related challenges under the guidance of experienced professionals.

Data Processing: Assist in processing and analysing survey data using specialized software and tools. Learn to interpret collected data, identify anomalies or inconsistencies, and make recommendations for improvements.

Documentation and Reporting: Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, and other necessary documentation. Learn to communicate survey findings effectively to colleagues, clients, and project stakeholders, ensuring clear and concise communication of technical information.

Quality Assurance: Work diligently to maintain high standards of accuracy and precision in all surveying activities. Participate in quality control processes, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations, standards, and best practices.

Who are we looking for:

• Be able to travel independently to meet surveyors, by own means of transport
• Minimum of 1-year’s experience in a junior level in a practical or technical role within the construction industry, preferably in the domestic retro fitting sector
• An understanding of the Window and Door industry, including the removal and installation of casement windows, Vertical sash windows, composite doors, bifold doors, UPVC & aluminium single and double doors, patio doors and secondary windows
• An understanding of building regulations, to a basic level
• An understanding of building trades to a basic level
• Must be an excellent face-to-face communicator
• Must be able to demonstrate good customer skills
• Ability to work on your own initiative and as a team player
• Self-driven

Mission:

We believe that where you live, and work should always be safe, secure and sustainable.

Love our customers. Create a Great Place to Work. Grow our Business.

• Strong internal development and progression programme!
• Hard working and great company culture
• Social Events and Team Building!
• Days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Christmas Party
• Refer a friend scheme
• Enhanced annual leave option - Buy & Self