Graduate Building Surveyor - Birmingham

Job description

Graduate Building Surveyor 

An opportunity has arisen for a Building Surveyor at graduate, assistant, or intermediate level to join a growing team delivering a range of property and asset-related surveys. The role offers exposure to varied projects and environments, working alongside experienced professionals across multiple sectors.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering surveying services across a portfolio of building-related projects
• Collect and record information on building elements, including condition and performance
• Contribute to the preparation of clear, concise reports outlining findings and recommendations
• Engage with internal teams and external stakeholders to support project delivery
• Use digital tools and mobile technology to capture survey data on-site
• Attend site visits across different property types, adapting to varying project requirements
• Work both independently and as part of a wider team, depending on project scope
• Support general project coordination and respond to ad hoc tasks as needed

Project Scope Work may involve a mix of:

• General condition assessments of buildings and associated elements
• Asset recording and data collection exercises
• Forward maintenance planning and advisory reporting
• Inspection of building elements to identify defects or areas requiring attention
• End-of-lease or handover-related property reviews

Projects are delivered across a range of sectors such as public buildings, education, commercial, and other facilities. Some travel may be required as part of the role.

Candidate Profile

• Relevant qualification in Building Surveying or a related discipline (or working towards one)
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Organised, with attention to detail and the ability to manage time effectively
• Comfortable using standard IT systems and learning new digital tools
• A proactive approach with willingness to develop skills and knowledge
• Previous experience in a similar role is beneficial but not essential for entry-level applicants

What’s on Offer

• Structured APC support and mentoring towards professional chartership
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Employer pension contribution (5%)
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Exposure to a wide variety of projects and sectors

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Birmingham

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-05-2026

Profession type

Technical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English