Graduate Building Surveyor

  • James & Partners
  • City, Birmingham
  • 20/05/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Graduate Building Surveyor
Birmingham
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits


A highly regarded international property and construction consultancy is seeking to appoint a Graduate Building Surveyor to join its established Birmingham Building Consultancy team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Building Surveying graduate or APC-level surveyor looking to develop their career within a respected multidisciplinary consultancy environment. The successful candidate will gain exposure to a broad range of professional and project-led instructions while working alongside experienced Chartered Building Surveyors within a collaborative and supportive team.
The business has an outstanding reputation across the commercial property sector and works with a diverse client base including investors, occupiers and developers across commercial offices, industrial, retail, residential and mixed-use assets throughout the Midlands and nationally.
The role offers genuine variety and long-term progression, with structured professional development and strong APC support embedded into the team culture.


Key Responsibilities:
Supporting projects and professional instructions from inception through to completion
Assisting with technical due diligence surveys and reporting
Supporting refurbishment, repair and maintenance projects
Contract Administration and Employer's Agent duties
Assisting with dilapidations instructions for landlords and tenants
Preparing planned preventative maintenance schedules
Supporting reinstatement cost assessments and building pathology advice
Reviewing licences for alterations and neighbourly matters
Working closely with senior surveyors and multidisciplinary teams


Candidate Requirements:
Degree qualified in Building Surveying
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
Proactive and professional approach to client service
Working knowledge of AutoCAD preferred
Ability to work effectively both independently and within a team environment


The successful candidate will join a highly professional consultancy offering excellent career development opportunities, exposure to high-profile commercial property instructions and the chance to work within a respected national Building Consultancy platform.


For a confidential discussion, please contact me directly or send your CV in confidence.