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Graduate Building Surveyor - Cambridge

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Gateley

Apr 4

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Construction & Surveying
  • Cambridge

AI generated summary

  • You must have a BSc/MSc, knowledge of surveying practices & regulations, ability to work to deadlines, think methodically, problem-solve creatively, and have excellent communication skills.
  • You will work with the Surveying team to inspect buildings, design works, and provide advice on construction, maintenance, and repairs. Prepare reports, oversee projects, and ensure compliance with regulations.

Requirements

  • Qualification: BSc / MSc
  • Experience and working knowledge of consulting engineering, surveying, architectural & planning practices and procedures supported by an awareness of the latest statutory requirements and technical publications
  • Experience and understanding of CDM Regs 2015, Party Wall and Building Regulation legislation
  • Experience of working to deadlines
  • The ability to think methodically.
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Working with the Surveying team to inspect and provide advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of all types of buildings and sites.
  • Inspections to involve acquisition surveys, condition reports, measured surveys and defect investigations.
  • To prepare reports, schedules of work and works specifications.
  • To design and oversee works using recognised building contracts and to current technical standards.
  • To develop an understanding and apply other relevant legislation such as health and safety, party wall, building regulations and planning.
  • At all times to comply with the requirements of the Company’s administrative, personnel procedures and Health & Safety regulation

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Graduate Building Surveyor in Cambridge?

The main responsibilities include providing advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment of buildings and sites, as well as supporting the Surveying team.

What skills are required for a Graduate Building Surveyor in Cambridge?

Skills required include strong attention to detail, communication skills, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of building regulations and construction methods.

Is previous experience required for this role?

While previous experience may be beneficial, this role is suitable for recent graduates looking to start a career in building surveying.

What opportunities for growth and advancement are available for a Graduate Building Surveyor in Cambridge?

Opportunities for growth may include gaining professional qualifications, specializing in a specific area of building surveying, and moving into more senior positions within the company.

We are Gateley, a legal and professional services group.

Law
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

Passionate problem solvers, we get our kicks from finding the right answers and getting our clients where they need to be. Since arriving as the new kids on the block all those years ago, we’ve earned our stripes in the legal industry, building a leading name and a revered reputation. It’s why we went Plc – the UK’s first commercial law firm to do so. It’s why we’re pushing the limits of what a legal and professional business can offer. Our diverse team is made up of experts in all areas of law and business. But it’s about more than just their expertise. It’s about being straight talking. We deliver all this advice in simple, clear, everyday language, so you spend less time decoding jargon and more time focusing on what's important to you.