Graduate Surveyor

Job description

Job Description

GRADUATE BUILDING SURVEYORDiamond & Co £Competitive, aligned to experience Glasgow / HybridROLE OVERVIEWWe are looking for a Graduate Building Surveyor to join a fast-growing Building Consultancy team, working across a diverse residential-led portfolio.From day one, youll gain hands-on exposure to live instructions across defect diagnosis, planned maintenance, project delivery and building safety. Youll work alongside experienced surveyors, developing real technical capability while progressively taking ownership of your own work.The work is varied, practical and designed to build strong foundations in building surveying, with exposure to a wide range of property types and projects across the UK.ROLE EXPECTATIONSThis is a delivery-focused role where youll learn by doing, with support from experienced colleagues.You will:Support and progressively take ownership of building inspections across a range of property typesAssist in preparing Planned Preventative Maintenance reports, lifecycle planning and budget forecastingSupport project delivery, including Contract Administration and Project Management instructionsAssist in preparing specifications, tender documentation and contractor procurementSupport building safety-related work, including inspections and data collectionAssist with reinstatement cost assessments and pre-acquisition surveysContribute to dilapidations, project monitoring and compliance-related workBuild strong working relationships with internal teams and external clientsWHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKEYoull be successful in this role if:You develop strong technical knowledge and professional judgementYou take ownership of your work and deliver to a high standardYou build trusted relationships with colleagues, clients and contractorsYou contribute effectively across a range of instructions and projectsYou progress steadily in your professional developmentHOW YOULL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIMEMost weeks, youll be:Undertaking site inspections and gathering building dataSupporting the preparation of technical reports and surveysWorking on live projects alongside senior surveyorsAssisting with contract administration and project deliverySupporting compliance and building safety-related workContributing to team initiatives and ongoing developmentYoull work in a hybrid way, balancing home working, site inspections and office collaboration, with flexibility built in from the outsetWHO THIS ROLE IS FORThis role suits someone who:Holds a RICS-accredited Building Surveying degree (2:1 preferred)Is looking to build a long-term career in building surveyingIs proactive, motivated and keen to learnEnjoys working across a variety of projects and property typesCommunicates clearly and works well with othersTakes pride in producing high-quality workEXPERIENCE THAT HELPSAwareness of contract administration and maintenance planningKnowledge of health and safety and CDM RegulationsStrong written communication and attention to detailCommercial awareness and interest in project deliveryAutoCAD experience (desirable)PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENTWe will fully support you through your professional development, including:Structured training aligned to RICS competenciesExposure to a broad range of surveying instructionsOngoing mentorship from experienced surveyorsA clear pathway towards achieving MRICS statusWHAT WE OFFERCompetitive salary, aligned to experienceFlexible working, with UK-wide project exposure (role dependent)25 days holiday + bank holidays, plus Christmas closurePrivate healthcare (after probation) + employee assistance programmeLife assurance (3x salary)Fully funded training and professional developmentSupport with APC, CPD and professional qualificationsEmployee perks (Spectrum Life + Extras), Cycle to Work and free eye testsReferral scheme + staff social eventsABOUT DIAMOND & CODiamond & Co is a UK-wide multidisciplinary building consultancy and fire engineering practice. The company combines chartered building surveying, architectural design, principal designer and project management services with specialist fire safety expertise to support commercial, residential and mixed-use developments across the UK and Europe.Known for delivering tailored, practical solutions, Diamond & Co focuses on technical quality over volume, providing clear, considered advice rather than tick-box reporting.Our experienced team works closely with clients to understand their needs, ensuring high-quality outcomes and professional standards on every assignment.HOW WE HIREInitial conversation with our talent teamInterview focused on potential, approach and technical foundationsWe aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout.INTERESTED?Apply with your CV.All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. A full UK driving licence is essential. Appointment is subject to a valid DBS check and CSCS card (or willingness to obtain).TPBN1_UKTJ

Extra information

Status

Closed

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Glasgow

Type of Contract

Full Time Jobs

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English