Assistant Surveyor - Property & Asset Management in Birmingham

Hyperion Partners is working with a leading organisation in the commercial property sector to recruit an Assistant Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious property professional looking to develop their career within a high-quality commercial real estate environment, working closely with asset managers, occupiers and key stakeholders.

The role offers a varied mix of commercial property management, client engagement, building operations and asset performance, providing the opportunity to take ownership of day-to-day responsibilities while contributing to the wider success of a commercial property portfolio.

The Role

As an Assistant Surveyor, you will support the effective management and performance of a commercial property portfolio, ensuring that buildings are maintained to a high standard and occupiers receive an excellent level of service.

You will work closely with asset management teams, clients, contractors and internal specialists, helping to deliver operational excellence, maintain compliance and identify opportunities to enhance the occupier experience.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the day-to-day management of a commercial property portfolio, ensuring buildings are safe, compliant and well maintained.

• Building strong relationships with clients, occupiers and other stakeholders, acting as a key point of contact for property-related matters.

• Assisting with service charge budgets, financial reporting, reconciliations and monitoring expenditure.

• Coordinating maintenance, planned preventative maintenance programmes, reactive repairs and building improvement projects.

• Supporting lease administration, reviewing occupier requests and helping ensure compliance with lease obligations.

• Undertaking property inspections and monitoring building standards, maintenance requirements and operational performance.

• Supporting health and safety, statutory compliance, risk management and environmental initiatives.

• Working with contractors and service partners to maintain high standards of service delivery and value for money.

• Contributing to property transactions, building handovers, due diligence and other asset management activities where required.

• Identifying opportunities to improve occupier satisfaction, building performance and the overall quality of the property environment.

About You

We are keen to hear from motivated property professionals who are commercially minded, client-focused and eager to develop within commercial real estate.

You will ideally have:

• A degree or relevant qualification in Real Estate, Property Management, Surveying or a related discipline.

• RICS qualification or active involvement in the APC pathway, with a clear commitment to professional development.

• Experience or a strong grounding in commercial property management, facilities management or property operations.

• Previous experience as an Assistant Surveyor

• An understanding of service charge budgets, building maintenance, lease obligations and property compliance.

• Strong communication and relationship-building skills, with the confidence to engage with clients, occupiers and contractors.

• Excellent organisation, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.

• A proactive approach to problem-solving, with a genuine interest in improving building performance and the occupier experience.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• The opportunity to join a respected organisation within the commercial real estate sector.

• Exposure to a broad range of commercial property management and asset-related responsibilities.

• The chance to develop your technical knowledge and client-facing experience.

• A collaborative working environment with access to experienced property and asset management professionals.

• A role offering scope for continued professional development and long-term career progression.

Interested?

If you are an Assistant Surveyor or early-career property professional looking for your next step within commercial real estate, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Hyperion Partners for a confidential discussion to learn more about the opportunity.

Hyperion Partners is managing this recruitment process on behalf of its client. Further details will be shared with shortlisted candidates.