Assistant Building Surveyor

Jll, City of Westminster

Assistant Building Surveyor

Salary Not Specified

Jll, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 24 Sep | Get your application in now before you're too late!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 5af2bb1735fd461c917d2e363253a24c

Full Job Description

We are looking for an outward-looking Building Surveyor who wants to be an 'all-rounder' and contribute to the 'team spirit' and possess an ambition to deliver excellence. What this job involves The workload will vary but generally includes a good mix of professional and project work. You will be helping to run CAT A and B office fit out projects and general refurbishment and repair works packages. You will be helping to prepare dilapidations assessments and claims and assist with technical due diligence instructions to deliver industry leading considered advice to investor clients whether they are buying or selling property. This includes:

  • Acting as an Assistant Project Manager, Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent on fit-out and refurbishment contracts
  • Helping to coordinate third party project team members such as architects, M&E and Structural Engineers, Cost Consultants, and Sustainability Consultants
  • Assisting with the lead director to help provide External Development Project Management services covering multiple schemes being delivered across the UK by other leading consultancies
  • Preparing and negotiating Schedules of Dilapidations on behalf of landlords and tenants and where necessary preparing end of lease/exit strategies
  • Undertaking property inspections and preparing reports
  • Assisting with co-ordination of portfolio instructions and undertaking other duties from time to time as may be reasonably required
  • Making sustainable business links with both external and internal clients and offering a professional and excellent service to both internal and external clients at all times
  • Most of your work will be within walking distance of the office but from time to time there may be some travel when national instructions need the team's input

    The ability to work within a team and on own initiative
  • Enthusiastic, proactive, and self-motivated
  • Strong verbal and numerical and analytical skills, and be comfortable with report writing
  • Excellent time management and general organisational skills
  • Be flexible and have the ability to work under pressure
  • Well-presented and have excellent communication skills
  • Hold an HND or Degree in Building Surveying and be at the beginning or working towards completion of the APC process and looking to being chartered (MRICS building surveying) with proven experience, preferably in a commercial consultancy but those from other sectors will also be considered
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • The ability to use AutoCAD would be an advantage but not essential

    Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies 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 thrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.
  • Assistant Surveyor - Building Consultancy - London City An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Building Surveyor to join our Building Consultancy team in our London City office which is based in the Walbrook Building. The team deals with a range of Investor clients from large corporates including AXA, Royal London Asset Management, St Martins Property Investments to landlords with a handful of assets and an array of other businesses. We work on some of the best trophy assets in Central London as well as listed buildings The successful candidate will join an established and experienced team and be working alongside other internal departments such as Investment and Commercial Agency, Property Asset Management, Lease Advisory, Rating and Planning to be part of a team which can provide holistic, commercial advice to our clients. If you are interested in ESG and helping reposition buildings to improve energy efficiency and create best in class assets this role would certainly be of interest to you., You'll join an entrepreneurial, inclusive culture. One where we succeed together - across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things. As a diverse and inclusive employer, JLL strives to contribute to the lasting values for clients, employees, shareholders, communities, and our industry. Everything we do today should work towards Building a Better Tomorrow. We support flexible working and utilise the best IT solutions to work where we need to including our West End and Docklands offices., Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), together with its subsidiaries and affiliates, is a leading global provider of real estate and investment management services. We take our responsibility to protect the personal information provided to us seriously. Generally the personal information we collect from you are for the purposes of processing in connection with JLL's recruitment process. We endeavour to keep your personal information secure with appropriate level of security and keep for as long as we need it for legitimate business or legal reasons. We will then delete it safely and securely.

    Our Total Rewards program reflects our commitment to helping you achieve your ambitions in career, recognition, wellbeing, benefits and pay. We'll offer you a competitive salary and benefits package. Join us to develop your strengths and enjoy a fulfilling career full of varied experiences. Keep those ambitions in your sights and imagine where JLL can take you. All staff have 2 Volunteer Days each year and are encouraged to take these and give back to the local community or organisations close to them for personal reasons. We provide structured APC training to ensure trainees are provided with a strong platform for their professional career. You can expect to have a Supervisor and Counsellor of the highest calibre who has a genuine interest and desire to help you succeed in your journey to become a fully qualified professional