Job Description

A client of mine, a dynamic and multi-disciplinary property consultancy who are known for their technical expertise and progressive culture, are keen to speak with a talented Assistant or APC Building Surveyor, with a view to joining their London office.
Offering the successful Building Surveyor not only the opportunity to gain hands-on project experience across a wide range of sectors, but also a clearly structured route to chartership and beyond-within a supportive, knowledgeable team environment.
The Companys Profile
With a strong presence across England and Wales, this consultancy delivers a full suite of surveying, engineering, project management, and fire safety services. Theyre widely regarded for their work with high-risk buildings in the residential, education, and mixed-use sectors-including extensive experience with student accommodation and major faxc3xa7ade remediation schemes. Their open, collaborative culture encourages innovation, creativity, and professional growth at every level.
The Assistant / APC Building Surveyors Role
The role offers a balance of advisory and project-led responsibilities. On the advisory side, you will gain exposure to core building surveying duties including defect diagnosis, planned maintenance programming, landlord & tenant matters, party wall work, reinstatement cost assessments, and general technical advice.
Project work will include external renovation schemes, internal common parts refurbishments, and private residential projects, alongside involvement in large-scale faxc3xa7ade remediation. Youll also have the opportunity to work closely with senior surveyors and project managers, developing both your technical ability and client-facing confidence.
The Successful Assistant / APC Building Surveyor Will Have
Qualifications:
A degree in Building Surveying or related field
Aiming to become MRICS within 2 years
Knowledge and Attributes:
Minimum of 2 years experience in a relevant Building Surveying role
Strong attention to detail and a proactive attitude
Keen to develop both technically and professionally
Confident communicator, both with clients and internal teams
Enthusiastic, committed, and career focused
In Return?
Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
Discretionary bonus
Pension scheme
Private healthcare
Gym membership
25 days annual leave + discretionary time off over the Christmas period
Ongoing CPD and training support
Clearly defined career development pathway
Supportive APC programme with mentorship from senior surveyors
Positive and collaborative working culture
If youre an Assistant or APC Building Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.