Salary £25,000 Vacancy type Permanent Categories Building Surveying
Graduate Building Surveyor
Edinburgh
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Building Surveyor with a few years industry experience to join a successful, friendly and supportive firm in a role with great project diversity, clear career progression and training. We are currently working with an innovative multi-disciplinary practice who are known for their unique designs, have continued to grow throughout the pandemic and have some exciting projects coming up, and as such they are looking for a Graduate Building Surveyor to join their team. On offer is the chance to progress your career within a supportive environment whilst gaining further qualifications and Chartership alongside a multi-disciplinary team of varying experience from university graduates to more senior qualified professionals.
No two days will be the same as projects vary in size and scale and include residential, cladding, social housing and refurbishment projects. Projects will range from single housing schemes to large scale housing developments. Working closely with the team and Senior Building Surveyors, you will conduct condition surveys, feasibility studies, site inspections, quality management, design co-ordination, manage tenders and procurement, contract administration and writing design specifications. The ideal candidate will therefore be a Building Surveying Graduate with industry experience, working towards your chartership. You will need to be a team player whilst also having the ability to work independently.
Skills and Experience required includes:
• Recent Graduate with RICS accredited Building Surveying degree
• Some previous building surveying (or equivalent) experience would be preferred
• Excellent organisational skills
• Experience of working in a busy office environment and dealing with clients/customers is an advantage
• Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to establish trust and develop effective working relationships
• Strong interpersonal skills with a proactive approach to problem solving
Personal Qualities:
• Professional and positive approach
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Ability to use own initiative and work pro-actively
• Self-motivated
• Flexible attitude to work