Building Surveyor - 12 Month Placement in London

Join our dynamic team at Colliers International EMEA for a 12-month placement as a Building Surveyor starting in July 2026. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for recent graduates or those looking to gain valuable hands-on experience in the surveying sector. You will be involved in various projects, working closely with senior professionals while developing your skills in building assessments, project management, and client interactions.

ABOUT THE ROLEJoin our dynamic Building Consultancy team, where you will engage in diverse responsibilities ranging from contract and project management to specialized professional services such as Technical Due Diligence (TDD), dilapidations assessments, and fire safety consultations.This position emphasizes direct and ongoing communication with institutional fund management clients, landlords, consultants, and tenants, ensuring that their unique needs are met.Our team excels by merging technical proficiency with commercial insight, catering to specific client needs from a broad network of offices across the nation.WHAT MATTERS MOST IN THIS ROLEEstablishing and nurturing strong professional relationships with clients, tenants, and colleagues is crucial for your success. Your proactive attitude and initiative will be highly valued.You will handle multiple building surveying assignments for key clients concurrently, showcasing your ability to operate within defined timelines while providing consistent updates to clients throughout the process.Understanding the client’s objectives and delivering results that meet their expectations is essential.Clients will rely on your expert advice across various areas such as dilapidations schedules, pre-acquisition surveys, due diligence, development monitoring, defect diagnosis, fire safety guidance, and condition reports.Your role may encompass functions as a designer, contract administrator, project manager, or a combination of these.Additional responsibilities include:• Managing the project lifecycle from inception to completion efficiently.• Collaborating with landlords and tenants on their Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives to advise on the most sustainable practices and materials.• Mentoring less experienced team members and taking on leadership roles within the group.• Developing a long-term strategic perspective on property asset management while comprehending the client’s objectives clearly.• Being proactive in identifying business opportunities and demonstrating eagerness to advance your career.WHAT WE EXPECT FROM YOUA proactive, practical, and optimistic work ethic is essential.You must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to cultivate a strong reputation among clients.MRICS chartership is required, along with a preference for previous commercial property experience in a consultancy environment.

About the RoleAs a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be a pivotal member of our esteemed Building Safety Team. Your expertise will be critical in delivering a comprehensive array of professional Building Safety services, emphasizing fire safety, remediation efforts, and adherence to regulatory standards.In this role, you will provide invaluable insights and advice to our Property Managers and Building Consultancy teams, ensuring they receive precise, timely, and thorough guidance on essential Building Safety matters, particularly those related to fire safety. With a commitment to integrity and professionalism, you will offer consultancy services that uphold the highest standards while supporting clients throughout each project's lifecycle.Your Daily Responsibilities Include:Managing a diverse portfolio of fire door and compartmentation remediation projects.Delivering expert, technical advice to clients on fire safety issues across various commercial properties.Contributing to Building Safety Case Reports for clients, coordinating with Principal Accountable Persons and the Building Safety Regulator.Commissioning and overseeing external consultants and contractors, analyzing their reports, and advising clients on technical challenges, remediation strategies, and compliance solutions.Assisting in the preparation of documentation for regulatory bodies, including the Building Safety Regulator.Building and nurturing strong relationships with our existing client portfolio and collaborating with internal Property and Facilities Managers to provide top-notch professional guidance.Key Competencies for Success:An ability to interpret complex Building Safety reports and a thorough understanding of critical Building Safety legislation are essential for this role. You should be adept at managing multiple Building Safety instructions, showcasing your capacity to work within established timelines while keeping clients updated regularly.Experience working on Higher-Risk Buildings and Building Safety Cases, along with familiarity with Gateway 2 applications, is a must.What We Expect From You:You should hold MRICS or FRICS chartered status. Additional qualifications in Fire Safety, Building Control, or other Health & Safety areas are highly desirable.Demonstrated experience with various standard forms of contracts in a Building Safety Remediation context.A proven track record of fire safety experience in either commercial or residential properties, preferably within a consultancy or public sector environment.A strong knowledge of Passive Fire Protection systems, including Fire Doors and Compartmentation, with the ability to interpret construction details effectively.

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join our dynamic team at Egis Group in London. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building surveying, excellent communication skills, and a passion for delivering high-quality projects.As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for conducting surveys, preparing reports, and providing expert advice on a range of property-related issues. You will work closely with clients and project teams to ensure that all projects are completed to the highest standards.

Start Date & Duration: September 2026 for a 12-month periodAre you ready to dive into a placement that offers commercial frontline responsibilities and the chance to engage in live client projects? Our Client Service Placement program might be the perfect fit for you.Consider the Client Service Placement program if:You thrive in a dynamic, target-oriented environment.You have a client-first approach in everything you do.You excel in high-pressure situations and love working against tight deadlines.You are determined, resilient, and eager to take initiative to drive results.A Day in the Life of a Client Service Placement:In this role, you will serve as the vital link between our clients and the expert knowledge they require. Your day will involve managing various projects for investors, strategists, and dealmakers at prestigious client organizations, all seeking expert insights to guide their decision-making processes. This is a highly communicative, frontline role that demands multitasking across several projects simultaneously.Your key responsibilities will include:Recruiting Experts: Spend a significant portion of your day on the phone connecting with experts who are ideal fits for your clients’ projects, often under tight deadlines.Understanding Project Context: Grasp the nuances of the projects and the market conditions along with the legal and regulatory frameworks that shape the environments in which your clients and experts operate.Owning Your Projects: Take charge of all aspects of your projects, from initiating and managing client-expert communications to meticulously scheduling calls for seamless collaboration.Why Succeeding as a Client Service Placement is Important:Get an introduction to the business landscape without being confined to any single industry.Develop valuable commercial and client management skills in professional communication, negotiation, persuasion, and project management.Receive mentorship, dedicated time with senior leadership, and the opportunity to present a business-related project to our co-founder and Region Head.Potential for full-time employment after graduation. Explore our commercial career paths here.Participate in a unique training curriculum that starts with intensive on-the-job learning.

Join Acturis Ltd. as a Technical Support Analyst during your placement year! This role is perfect for students looking to gain hands-on experience in technical support within a dynamic team in London. You will be responsible for assisting clients with technical issues, troubleshooting software problems, and providing exceptional customer service.

Company OverviewTerry Soot Management Group (TSMG) is a leading provider of field data collection services that has been operating since 2017 in Europe. We specialize in collecting data in scenarios where automation is impractical, ensuring accuracy and detail in our findings.Our dedicated teams across Europe and North America are equipped to tackle a wide range of projects, gathering essential information through counting features, taking photographs, recording videos, capturing audio, and scanning areas, all designed to help our clients make informed decisions.Project ObjectiveThe primary objective of this project is to gather updated information regarding various points of interest (POIs) in London and its surroundings, including business locations, operating hours, and contact details. The collected data will be documented using a specific Google form.The RoleAs a Field Surveyor, you will be assigned specific addresses to visit daily. Utilizing your smartphone for data collection, we seek an individual who is proactive, communicative, and enjoys engaging with the community.Project DurationThis is an ongoing project, and we are eager to welcome a new member to our team.Work ScheduleThe working hours are Monday to Friday, totaling 40 hours per week.

Join AECOM as an Industrial Placement Student in the vibrant cities of London or St Albans during the summer of 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for undergraduate students to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment. As part of our team, you will have the chance to work on impactful projects that shape the future of infrastructure and environmental sustainability.

Join AECOM as a Graduate Quantity Surveyor in London, where you'll have the opportunity to kickstart your career in a dynamic and supportive environment. In this role, you will collaborate with a talented team to deliver high-quality projects while gaining invaluable experience in quantity surveying.Your responsibilities will include assisting in project cost estimation, contract administration, and financial reporting. This position is ideal for recent graduates who are eager to learn and grow in the field of construction and project management.

Join our dynamic team as a Build Manager, where you'll play a pivotal role in overseeing the build and integration phases of our software development projects. Your primary responsibility will be to ensure the seamless execution of software builds, maintaining the highest quality standards. You will engage with various stakeholders to coordinate the delivery of software builds while ensuring adherence to company policies.Key Responsibilities:Coordination and Communication: Work collaboratively with project teams, solution architects, and developers to foster effective communication and alignment on build objectives.Build Delivery: Oversee the software build delivery, including branching strategies, integration, and down-branching, while leading troubleshooting efforts to guarantee build stability and reliability.Impact Assessment: Collaborate with solution architects to evaluate the implications of change requests or new requirements on the product, considering the effects on code, execution, and overall product stability.Quality Assurance: Develop and implement quality control measures to ensure build processes adhere to established quality benchmarks, conducting regular reviews and audits.Risk and Issue Management: Identify and manage risks and issues affecting the build process, creating and executing strategies to mitigate challenges effectively.Technical Expertise: Maintain a comprehensive knowledge of technical aspects related to Avaloq's products and services, encompassing software development, system integration, and cloud services.Governance and Compliance: Ensure that all build processes comply with organizational policies, standards, and regulatory requirements, adhering to the overarching governance delivery model.

Join Verkada as a Technical Support Engineer for a 12-month industrial placement! This role is perfect for individuals eager to work in a dynamic environment, providing exceptional technical assistance and support to our clients. You will gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology while developing your problem-solving skills and enhancing customer satisfaction.

Join AVK-SEG, a premier specialist contractor renowned for delivering cutting-edge power infrastructure solutions for data centers throughout the UK. Our dynamic commercial teams manage pricing strategies, forge vital partnerships, optimize the supply chain, and ensure contractual compliance, all while maximizing profitability across our major projects.We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to assume comprehensive commercial oversight of significant power and critical infrastructure projects. This role is based in the UK with occasional travel opportunities across Europe.This hybrid role requires you to work from the office or client site for 3 days a week, with the potential for ad-hoc international assignments. You will be an integral part of the project team, guiding commercial operations from procurement through to final account settlement.

Join Egis Group as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in London, where you will play a pivotal role in managing project costs and ensuring financial viability for a variety of construction projects. Your expertise will help guide project teams towards achieving their financial goals while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance.

Role Overview Colliers International EMEA is looking for a Senior Surveyor to join the Industrial & Logistics team in London. This position calls for a seasoned professional with a strong background in surveying and a solid grasp of the industrial and logistics sector. What You Will Do Manage and deliver a range of surveying projects within the industrial and logistics space Ensure all work meets current industry standards and regulatory requirements Maintain high service levels for clients throughout each project Apply analytical skills to identify areas for improvement in processes and outcomes Support strategic initiatives that help grow the team’s operations What We Look For Extensive experience in surveying, ideally within industrial and logistics sectors Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to project management Ability to work independently and as part of a team Confidence in client-facing situations and a commitment to delivering quality service This is a London-based role within a collaborative team focused on delivering excellent results for clients and supporting the continued growth of Colliers International EMEA’s Industrial & Logistics practice.

Join our innovative team as a SMART Building Consultant, where you will leverage cutting-edge technologies to enhance building efficiency and sustainability. Your expertise will guide clients through the complexities of smart building solutions, ensuring optimal performance and user experience.

Join our dedicated team at Socotec UK & Ireland as a Passive Fire Surveyor. In this vital role, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments of fire safety measures, ensuring compliance with regulations, and enhancing the safety standards in various environments. Your expertise will contribute significantly to the protection of lives and properties while providing clients with the assurance they need.

Key Responsibilities:Project Work:Perform a diverse range of pre and post-contract responsibilities, consistently implementing best practices including but not limited to:Cost planning and estimation, encompassing life cycle costing, value management, and engineering.Developing tender and contract documentation, including detailed bills of quantities.Managing contract administration.Overseeing post-contract cost management.Ensure all project activities comply with T&A policies, practices, and procedures.Act as a representative for T&A in the marketplace.Uphold T&A's professional values and standards in all interactions.Facilitate timely task implementation and project requirements to keep projects on schedule and within budget.Ensure effective communication channels are established, both internally and externally, to support successful project execution.Compile and prepare information to assist the Client, actively seeking and responding to their needs.General Duties:Represent T&A with professionalism and integrity, maintaining high service quality standards.Provide timely reporting to clients and stakeholders as per their requirements and company standards.Support business development initiatives through networking.Contribute to maintaining and enhancing company culture.Mentor and guide junior team members.Engage in continuous professional development activities.Comply with all T&A policies including the use of the Document Management System.Client Experience:The Quantity Surveyor will cultivate robust professional relationships with colleagues, clients, consultants, and contractors, based on mutual respect and integrity. This will involve:Representing T&A at project meetings with clients, designers, and contractors to provide comprehensive advice on all aspects of project work, and following up on actions assigned to T&A.Communicating clearly and effectively with all parties regarding necessary information for service delivery.Essential Attributes:Ideal candidates will showcase their ability to:Efficiently prioritize and coordinate tasks to meet all deadlines.Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail.Be proactive and thrive in an autonomous work environment.

OverviewJoin our dynamic events team at Google DeepMind in London during a pivotal time in our journey. We are seeking a skilled Events Manager who will play a crucial role in orchestrating events that foster connection, collaboration, and knowledge sharing across diverse teams and audiences.This unique position will allow you to design and execute events that align with Google DeepMind’s mission. You will facilitate collaboration among internal teams and engage with key external stakeholders, promoting the innovative work we do in artificial intelligence.About Google DeepMindAt Google DeepMind, we believe that artificial intelligence is one of humanity's most impactful inventions. Our multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and machine learning experts is dedicated to advancing AI for the benefit of society. We prioritize safety and ethics in our research and collaborate with global partners on significant challenges.Your RoleThis is a 12-month fixed-term contract with our Event Programs team.As an Events Manager, you will be part of the Global Events and Experiences team, working collaboratively across Google DeepMind. Your responsibilities will encompass a variety of events including conferences, town halls, hackathons, team offsites, social gatherings, and more, held both on-campus and at external venues.Key Responsibilities:Design and lead the creation of bespoke, world-class event experiences that reflect and amplify the cutting-edge mission of Google DeepMind.Continuously innovate our event offerings, leveraging creative technology and experiential design to inspire meaningful connections.Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Workplace, Communications, Marketing, Finance) to translate complex objectives into seamless, narrative-driven experiences.Adapt quickly to a fast-paced environment, responding effectively to stakeholder requests, often with tight deadlines.Serve as a trusted advisor and creative collaborator to senior leadership.Manage a portfolio of complex, high-stakes events concurrently, developing detailed project plans and overseeing execution.

Join our dynamic team at Socotec UK & Ireland as a Building Inspector! In this role, you will ensure compliance with building regulations and safety standards, conducting inspections on various construction sites. Your expertise will contribute significantly to maintaining the integrity and safety of the built environment.We are looking for a proactive individual who is detail-oriented and possesses excellent communication skills. If you are passionate about building safety and compliance, we invite you to apply!

Role overview Turner Townsend is hiring an Infrastructure Quantity Surveyor based in London. This role centers on managing costs for infrastructure projects and supporting clients in achieving their objectives. The focus is on maintaining value across every stage of a project. What you will do Deliver cost management services throughout the project lifecycle, from early feasibility studies to final accounts Collaborate with stakeholders to assist in planning and carrying out infrastructure developments Apply technical knowledge to help ensure projects are completed efficiently and meet client expectations