Key Takeaways
- Gain hands-on experience in building surveying, including surveys, schedules of condition, dilapidations, and construction projects.
- The 2-year programme aligns with RICS APC pathway, aiming for chartered status.
- Requires an expected 2.1 or higher in an undergraduate degree and a grade C/4 in GCSE Maths and English.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, apply early.
About the Role
About the Role: Building Surveyor
As a Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in evaluating the quality of buildings and identifying opportunities for improvement. You will provide expert advice on repairs, maintenance, and restoration options, while also participating in the development of both new and existing buildings. During the graduate programme, you will gain hands-on experience with a wide range of activities within the UK and also potentially across Europe, from conducting building surveys and preparing schedules of condition, to managing dilapidations and construction projects. You will also attend client meetings, conduct site visits, and much more.
By joining our Building Consultancy team, you will be involved in the full life cycle of buildings. Our programme aligns with the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) pathway through the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, setting you on a path to achieving chartered status by the end of your programme. Our non-rotational approach ensures you develop specialized expertise within the Building Surveying division.
Graduate Programme Overview
Our 2-year graduate programme offers a dynamic blend of learning and real-world experience, giving you an in-depth understanding of the commercial real estate sector and a head start in your professional journey. You will work on impactful projects, gaining new skills and invaluable insights into our business.
Throughout the programme, you’ll participate in discussion panels, Q&A sessions with senior leaders, training workshops, and networking events, all designed to enhance your development and expand your professional network.
Whether you’re currently studying Building Surveying or another discipline but have a passion for property, this graduate programme offers a fantastic opportunity and provide you with the foundation for progression and a long and successful career at Cushman & Wakefield.
What we expect from you:
- High levels of self-motivation and commitment
- A proactive and positive attitude
- Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
- Curiosity and a willingness to learn
- The ability to think critically and solve problems
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation abilities
Eligibility
- Expected 2.1 or higher in your undergraduate degree (If your undergraduate degree is not RICS accredited you will need to undertake a Msc whilst completing your graduate programme with us)
- GCSE grade ‘C/4’ in both Maths and English
- Successful candidates must by the start of their employment have permission to work in the UK
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and early applications are strongly encouraged. We reserve the right to close the job posting at any point depending on the volume of applications received.
Kickstart your career in real estate with Cushman & Wakefield. Apply today!
Candidates may submit one application to the Cushman & Wakefield Graduate Programme per recruitment cycle. Multiple applications will not be considered. We encourage applicants to review all pathways carefully before applying.