Building Surveying Graduate

Our graduate programme will provide you with first-hand experience while working towards a professional qualification. You'll join us on a 2-3 year trainee programme, working towards completing the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) to become a Chartered Building Surveyor. What your day-to-day will look like:

• Visiting sites to complete Building Surveyor's inspections
• Completing desktop survey research about sites
• Preparing reports following inspections to outline the state of the property/site
• Acting as a Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent on fit-out and refurbishment contracts
• Negotiating schedules of dilapidations and preparing exit strategies for required repair work
• Helping with planning preventative maintenance plans
• Assisting with the co-ordination of portfolio instructions and undertaking other duties from time to time as may be reasonably required
• Keeping your knowledge up to date with building and sustainability standards, legal knowledge, and building pathology

We know that your unique backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives help us think bigger, spark innovation and succeed together. At JLL, we want everyone to feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to achieve their full potential, and here are just some of the ways we'll make that happen.

• Support from us
  - The Early Careers team will be with you every step of the way during your programme. Your manager and team will also be there to guide you day-to-day.
• Support from your buddy
  - You'll be paired with a peer on a similar pathway to you who will be there to answer any questions and guide you.
• Training opportunities for everyone
  - No matter your experience or role, both our Early Careers and Learning teams will provide you with lots of ways to improve and develop your skills, from managing stakeholders and clients to report and pitch writing.
• Surveying qualification support
  - You'll take part in various workshops to build your knowledge and skills for your Chartership assessment. You will be designated a mentor who will support you throughout the programme
• Dress for your day
  - Each day will be different, so we trust you to dress according to what you're doing. For example, if you're meeting clients then it's important to dress smartly to reflect the great work we do, and we encourage you dress more casually when you don't., If you choose to use AI tools to help draft, review, or refine your application materials, please ensure that:

• The content genuinely reflects your personal experiences and qualifications
• You can speak confidently and in detail about everything included in your submission
• Your unique perspective and professional voice come through clearly

During our interview process, we may discuss how you approached your application and any tools you utilised. This conversation helps us better understand your working style and ensures we're evaluating your true capabilities and potential fit within our organisation. We value authenticity, critical thinking, and the ability to add personal insight to any work product-qualities that remain essential regardless of the tools used in preparation.

This statement demonstrates our commitment to embracing technology while maintaining the integrity of our hiring process and ensuring we connect with the real person behind every application.

• Degree
  - Minimum 2:2 Bachelor's or Master's degree in Building Surveying that is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
• An interest in the property industry and how we can shape its future
• You'll be confident in communicating verbally and in written format to help with writing reports
• Project management skills, so you can balance lots of work and ensure work is followed through to the end and completed on time
• Travel across the Midlands will be required in this role, so please consider your ability to travel
• A curious mindset so you can learn and grow with us
• A passion to contribute your thoughts, create fresh ideas, and challenge yourself to do more than you think you could

You will need to have permanent right to work in the UK, with no time restrictions or limited working hours. Unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas, including Graduate Visas beyond the programme

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented people and empowering them to…