Graduate Building Surveyor

Are you a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor looking for the right environment to develop your career and gain exposure to the full spectrum of Building Surveying services?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Graduate / Assistant Building Surveyor to join a growing specialist Building Surveying practice in Nottingham. Working directly alongside the Lead Director, you'll gain hands-on experience across both professional and project-led Building Surveying commissions on a diverse commercial property portfolio.

Whether you're a recent graduate, have completed a BTEC, HNC, HND or degree in Building Studies, Building Surveying, Construction or a related discipline, or you're already working within Building Surveying and looking for broader APC experience, this role offers a clear pathway for development and progression.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to achieve chartership, expand their technical expertise, and build a long-term career within a supportive and growing consultancy.

Due to the nature of the role, the successful candidate will be expected to undertake site visits across the Midlands and therefore must hold a full UK Driving Licence and have access to a vehicle.

Our client is an established and expanding Building Surveying practice with an excellent reputation for delivering professional and project-based surveying services across the commercial property sector.

Working with a range of high-quality clients, they provide specialist Building Surveying advice across a varied portfolio of commercial properties and are recognised for delivering a personalised service built upon technical excellence and long-standing client relationships.

Due to continued growth and an increasing workload, they are now seeking a Graduate / Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Nottingham office and support the continued success of the business.

As a Graduate / Assistant Building Surveyor, you will support the delivery of a broad range of professional and project-led Building Surveying services while developing your technical knowledge and commercial awareness.

Working closely with the Lead Director, you will gain exposure to all aspects of Building Surveying, assisting with surveys, inspections, reports, specifications, project delivery, and client management activities.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking the breadth of experience required to successfully progress through the APC process while taking on increasing responsibility within a growing consultancy.

As a Graduate / Assistant Building Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking building inspections and condition surveys
• Assisting with defect diagnosis and preparation of technical reports
• Supporting the delivery of professional Building Surveying instructions
• Producing schedules of work, specifications and contract documentation
• Assisting with refurbishment, maintenance and improvement projects
• Supporting project management and contract administration duties
• Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants and other stakeholders
• Monitoring project progress and reporting on site activities
• Assisting with the preparation of tender documentation and procurement exercises
• Maintaining accurate project records and documentation
• Developing strong client relationships and delivering excellent customer service
• Managing your workload effectively while working as part of a close-knit team
• Supporting the continued growth and success of the business

To be successful in this Graduate / Assistant Building Surveyor role, candidates should ideally possess:

• Degree, HNC, HND, BTEC or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying, Building Studies, Construction, Property or a related discipline
• Graduate-level experience or 1-2 years' experience within a Building Surveying, Construction or Property environment
• An interest in progressing towards APC qualification and chartership
• Strong communication and report-writing skills
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
• A professional and client-focused approach
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ambition to develop a long-term career within the Building Surveying profession
• Full UK Driving Licence and access to a vehicle (essential)

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing specialist consultancy that offers genuine career progression, direct mentorship and exposure to a diverse range of Building Surveying disciplines.

Package includes:

• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Full APC mentoring, training and support
• Direct exposure to the Lead Director
• Diverse mix of professional and project-led Building Surveying work
• Clear and transparent career progression pathway
• Opportunity for promotion following APC qualification
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Exposure to a varied commercial property portfolio
• Long-term career prospects within an expanding business

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Whether you're a recent graduate, an Assistant Building Surveyor looking for broader experience, or currently working towards your APC and struggling to gain the exposure required for chartership, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

Apply today to learn more about this excellent Graduate / Assistant Building Surveyor opportunity in Nottingham.

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