Assistant Property Surveyor

Salary £27,000 - £30,000 Vacancy type Permanent Categories Building Surveying

Assistant Property Surveyor

Location:

Torquay

Salary: £27,000 - £30,000 (DOE)

Contract Type:
Permanent, Full-time

We’re working with a well‑established, family‑run Construction & Consultancy business in the Southwest that’s currently looking to bring an ambitious Assistant Property Surveyor on board. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing company where your professional development will be supported, and you’ll play a key role in exciting construction and surveying projects across the UK.

Our client prides themselves on their blend of traditional values and modern solutions. Known for their high‑quality service and personal approach, they have built a strong reputation in the industry. Their office is based in Torquay, but the role will involve frequent travel across the UK, offering a variety of experiences and opportunities to develop your skill set.

This is a business that truly values its team, fostering a supportive, collaborative environment where every individual has the chance to thrive.

As an Assistant Property Surveyor, you will be integral to the successful planning and delivery of projects across a wide range of sectors. This is an ideal position for someone looking to gain hands‑on experience while contributing to key stages of construction and surveying.

• Conducting site inspections and surveys, gathering accurate data for project planning.
• Assisting in the preparation of reports, drawings, and documentation for various projects.
• Supporting the project setup to ensure smooth and efficient commencement.
• Collaborating with the wider team to deliver projects on time and to a high standard.
• Regular UK‑wide travel and overnight stays (minimum 2 nights every two weeks).
• Staying informed on industry standards and best practices to contribute to continuous improvement.

Our client is looking for someone with a proactive attitude and the ability to take initiative. Ideal candidates will have :

• Relevant experience in Surveying, Construction Management, Project Management, or similar.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Familiarity with surveying software (advantageous, but not essential).
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well with clients and colleagues.
• A valid UK driving license and flexibility to travel frequently.

In addition to a competitive salary between £27k and £30k, our client offers a range of benefits including :

• A supportive and collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities to help you advance your career.
• The chance to work directly with a Managing Director who has over 35 years of industry experience.
• A company vehicle for shared use during work‑related travel.
• Pension scheme and covered travel expenses.
• Exposure to diverse, challenging projects that will build your expertise.

This role provides a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to expand their career in the Construction and Surveying industry. You’ll have the chance to be part of a close‑knit team, take on a variety of projects, and work under the mentorship of a highly experienced leader.