Building Surveyor

About the Role

You’ll be joining a supportive and collaborative team delivering a wide range of professional and project‑based surveying services across commercial, industrial, education and public‑sector assets.

You’ll gain hands‑on experience across:

• Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) surveys
• Pre‑acquisition Building Surveys
• Design and Contract Administration
• Schedules of Condition
• Schedules of Dilapidations
• Reinstatement Cost Assessments

You’ll also benefit from the backing of Eddisons’ nationwide network of 35+ offices and 550+ property professionals, giving you access to a broad range of expertise and development opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting contract administration duties, including preparing specifications, tender documentation and attending site meetings
• Assisting with building surveys and producing clear, accurate reports
• Analysing building defects and contributing to technical advice
• Supporting the preparation of dilapidations schedules and negotiations
• Assisting with the supervision of works on site
• Providing advice on maintenance, repair, refurbishment and construction matters
• Undertaking building, condition and measured surveys

Skills, Qualifications & Attributes

• 1–2 years of experience in Building Surveying
• A degree in a RICS‑accredited Building Surveying or related discipline
• Right to Work in the UK (visa sponsorship not available)
• Strong interest in commercial property and the built environment
• Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to continue developing your technical skills
• Ambition to progress toward MRICS through the APC
• Confident communication skills and a professional approach with clients
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks
• Ability to produce accurate, high‑quality documentation

Why Join Eddisons in Newcastle?

• Be part of a growing regional team with strong links to national expertise
• Work on varied and meaningful projects across the North East and wider UK
• Structured APC support and mentorship from experienced surveyors
• A commercially focused environment where your development is genuinely supported
• Opportunities to collaborate across multiple service lines within the business