Job Description

JLL supports the Whole You, personally and professionally.



Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology to our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people in our industry; and we support them through professional growth, flexibility, and personalized benefits to manage life in and outside of work. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades, and technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, we empower you to shape a brighter way forward so you can thrive professionally and personally.

Location:

London

Start date:

July 2026

Programme duration:

12 months

What this job involves:

During this 12 month programme, you will work some of the best Building Surveying specialists in the Real Estate industry. You'll gain first-hand experience within our Building Surveying teams.



Exceptional performance during your placement may lead to an invitation to interview for our graduate scheme the following year.

What your day-to-day will look like:

You'll get involved in real work from day one that will help clients achieve their ambitions. The work will vary depending on the team you are in but below are some of what you'll experience:

Visiting sites to complete Building Surveyor's inspections

Completing desktop survey research about sites

Preparing reports following inspections to outline the state of the property/site

Acting as a Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent on fit-out and refurbishment contracts

Negotiating schedules of dilapidations and preparing exit strategies for required repair work

Helping with planning preventative maintenance plans

Assisting with the co-ordination of portfolio instructions and undertaking other duties from time to time as may be reasonably required

Keeping your knowledge up to date with building and sustainability standards, legal knowledge, and building pathology

Required Skills and Experience:

GCSEs - C / 4 grade or above in English and Maths (or equivalent)



Degree - on track to receive a 2:1 or above in any bachelor's degree in Building Surveying



You should be undertaking a degree with an industrial placement year as part of your studies

Right to work in the UK:

(You will need to have right to work in the UK, with no time restrictions or limited working hours as this is a full-time role.)



If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

Estimated compensation for this position is:

25,207



The salary listed is an estimate and not guaranteed. A salary offer will vary based on applicant's education, experience, skills, abilities, geographic location, internal equity and alignment with market data.



Personalised benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognises the impact that the workplace can have on your?wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and?comprehensive benefits package that prioritises mental, physical and?emotional health.

Some of these benefits, include:

Support from us - The Early Careers team will be with you every step of the way during your programme. Your manager and team will also be there to guide you day-to-day.



Support from your buddy - You'll be paired with a peer on a similar pathway to you who will be there to answer any questions and guide you.



Training opportunities for everyone - No matter your experience or role, both our Early Careers and Learning teams will provide you with lots of ways to improve and develop your skills, from managing stakeholders and clients to report and pitch writing.



Dress for your day - Each day will be different, so we trust you to dress according to what you're doing. For example, if you're meeting clients then it's important to dress smartly to reflect the great work we do, and we encourage you dress more casually when you don't.



Competitive salary - As an accredited Living Wage employer, we are committed to paying you a wage that is fair and competitive to the industry we work in.



25 days holiday, plus bank holidays each year - We encourage you take breaks from work and hope you use this time to recharge regularly throughout the year.



2 paid volunteer days each year - We feel it's important to give back to the communities around us. JLL set up events with specific charities and organisations which you can get involved with, such as our work with schools. Or you can use your days to support a charity or local organisation of your choice.



Wide range of employee benefits - You can take advantage of them, which include a well-being support and resources, exclusive discounts, pension, private medical healthcare, dental insurance, employee assistance programme, season ticket loan, cycle-to-work scheme, mortgage advice, and more.



About JLL -

We're JLL--a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That's why we're committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We're using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.



Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we're honoured to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.



Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we're headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation, and succeed together.



AI Usage

At JLL, we embrace innovation and recognise that AI tools can be valuable resources in professional settings. We do not discourage the use of AI assistance during your application process; however, if you do choose to use AI tools, please ensure they are used thoughtfully and responsibly.



If you choose to use AI tools to help draft, review, or refine your application materials, please ensure that:

The content genuinely reflects your personal experiences and qualifications

You can speak confidently and in detail about everything included in your submission

Your unique perspective and professional voice come through clearly



During our interview process, we may discuss how you approached your application and any tools you utilised. This conversation helps us better understand your working style and ensures we're evaluating your true capabilities and potential fit within our organisation.



We value authenticity, critical thinking, and the ability to add personal insight to any work product--qualities that remain essential regardless of the tools used in preparation.



This statement demonstrates our commitment to embracing technology while maintaining the integrity of our hiring process and ensuring we connect with the real person behind every application.

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all of the requirements below. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!



Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:



JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health.



About JLL -



We're JLL--a leading professional services and investment management firm specializing in real estate. We have operations in over 80 countries and a workforce of over 102,000 individuals around the world who help real estate owners, occupiers and investors achieve their business ambitions. As a global Fortune 500 company, we also have an inherent responsibility to drive sustainability and corporate social responsibility. That's why we're committed to our purpose to shape the future of real estate for a better world. We're using the most advanced technology to create rewarding opportunities, amazing spaces and sustainable real estate solutions for our clients, our people, and our communities.



Our core values of teamwork, ethics and excellence are also fundamental to everything we do and we're honored to be recognized with awards for our success by organizations both globally and locally.



Creating a diverse and inclusive culture where we all feel welcomed, valued and empowered to achieve our full potential is important to who we are today and where we're headed in the future. And we know that unique backgrounds, experiences and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together.