Assistant Building Surveyor

  • Brandon James Ltd
  • 29/06/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

A growing construction consultancy is seeking an Assistant Building Surveyor to join their London & South East team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Building Surveyor to develop their Building Surveying career across a diverse range of sectors including education, public sector, defence, infrastructure and commercial property. The successful Building Surveyor will gain exposure to both professional Building Surveying services and project delivery work while working alongside experienced surveyors within a multidisciplinary environment.

The Company?

The successful Building Surveyor will be joining an established consultancy delivering Building Surveying services across a wide range of sectors throughout the UK. The Building Surveyor will work closely with senior colleagues and multidisciplinary teams, gaining valuable experience across both project and professional instructions. This role provides a clear pathway for career progression and continued professional development.

The Role

As the Assistant Building Surveyor, you will support the delivery of Building Surveying services across a varied project portfolio.

The role will include:

Undertaking condition surveys, measured surveys, defect diagnosis and technical due diligence instructions

Preparing reports, schedules of work, specifications and technical documentation

Assisting with Project Management and Contract Administration duties

Supporting pre and post contract activities under JCT and NEC contracts

Working alongside multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects across a range of sectors

Assisting with the design and delivery of refurbishment, maintenance and capital projects

Supporting building safety and sustainability assessments

Assisting with compliance requirements including CDM Regulations and Building Safety legislation

The Assistant Building Surveyor?

You will be a motivated and ambitious individual looking to build a successful career within Building Surveying and the wider construction industry.

The Assistant Building Surveyor must have:

A degree in Building Surveying or a related property or construction discipline

Previous Building Surveying experience gained through placements, internships or post-graduate employment

Understanding of building pathology, construction processes and project delivery

Experience or knowledge of pre and post contract services

Strong communication and stakeholder management skills

Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams

In Return ?

£35,000 - £45,000 per annum

Competitive bonus scheme

Hybrid working arrangements

Flexible holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Private healthcare options

Professional development and training support

Structured career progression

If you are an Assistant Building Surveyor considering your career options, please apply for further information.

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