Graduate Building Surveyor - Build a Career That Shapes the Future of Education
Step into a role where the work you do genuinely matters — improving learning environments across the UK and helping shape the buildings that shape young minds.
About the Business
You’ll join a respected, fast-growing consultancy known for delivering thoughtful, future-ready buildings. Their mission is simple: create spaces that improve lives. Their values? Curiosity, care, collaboration and doing things properly. You won’t be a small cog — you’ll be trusted, supported and helped to grow from day one.
Most projects sit within the education sector (around 80%), giving you a chance to make a meaningful impact while building a standout portfolio across schools, colleges and higher education.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Support and deliver building surveying projects from concept to completion
* Act as a trusted point of contact for clients and design teams
* Develop briefs into clear, compliant design solutions with guidance from senior mentors
* Undertake measured surveys, condition surveys and planned maintenance reporting
* Prepare drawings, specifications, tender documents and technical reports
* Coordinate with designers, contractors and stakeholders across multiple workstreams
* Assist with contract administration and on-site quality inspections
* Learn how to manage smaller projects with increasing independence
What You’ll Bring
* A degree in Building Surveying (or similar)
* Strong communication skills — written, verbal and technical
* A collaborative mindset and genuine enthusiasm for learning
* Ability to stay organised, proactive and detail-focused
* A positive, flexible approach to varied workloads and client needs
Benefits & Culture Highlights
* Salary up to £32,000 — intentionally positioned above typical graduate rates
* 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays
* Professional development funding + mentorship toward chartership
* Hybrid, flexible working
* Supportive, inclusive and human-led environment
* Regular social events, project visits and internal training
* Clear progression pathway as you grow in the team
Why This Role Will Excite You
* You’ll work on projects that directly improve educational experiences
* You’ll gain hands-on exposure to all stages of surveying and project delivery
* You’ll be mentored by experienced surveyors genuinely invested in your growth
* Your ideas will be valued — not filed away
Ready to Start a Career That Actually Means Something?
If you’re ambitious, curious and eager to make your mark, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now and take your next step as a Graduate Building Surveyor