Average Building Engineer salary in the UK

A client of mine, a forward-thinking multidisciplinary construction consultancy, are keen to speak with a talented Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Eltham-based office, offering the successful candidate the flexibility of hybrid working. The Company's ProfileWith nearly 50 years' experience, this consultancy is a leading national practice, delivering a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, and Sustainability Consulting. Home to over 250 professionals across offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham, they are committed to making a positive impact on people's lives through exceptional service and innovation. The Assistant Building Surveyor's RoleThe successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of projects spanning the core sectors of Non-residential, Education, Commercial, Emergency Services, and Health. With a particular focus on energy efficiency and retrofit initiatives, you will work closely with senior surveyors and project teams, shaping the delivery of high-quality, sustainable projects. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute meaningfully to projects that make a difference. The Successful Assistant Building Surveyor Will HaveQualifications:* 1-2 years' post-graduate experience in building surveying or related field* Commitment to professional development, ideally working towards APC Knowledge and Attributes:* Strong interest in sustainable design and energy-efficient solutions* Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills* Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team In Return:* £35,000 - £45,000* Flexible working hours and hybrid working options* Life assurance cover (four times annual salary)* Birthday leave and mental health support* Biannual pay reviews and Scottish Widows pension scheme (4.5% contribution matched)* Professional development and sponsorship of professional fees* Two paid corporate social responsibility days and regular social events* Annual leave plus bank holidays If you're an Assistant Building Surveyor looking to develop your career within a modern, innovative, and multidisciplinary consultancy, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.

An established and forward-thinking building consultancy at the forefront of the commercial property sector is on the lookout for a talented Graduate Building Surveyor to join their growing team in Billericay. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious graduate to gain hands-on experience across a diverse range of projects, while receiving structured support towards achieving RICS chartership. The Company's ProfileHowe Chartered Surveyors is an RICS-regulated property consultancy firm based in London and Essex. Founded in 2013, the firm has grown to a team of 15 staff with expertise in Surveying, Valuing, Structural Engineering, and Architectural Design. They offer a range of realistically priced surveying services, including Building Surveys, Party Wall Matters, and Licence to Alter, as well as many other complementary services to complete the package. Their collaborative approach ensures clients receive tailored solutions that meet their specific needs. The Graduate Building Surveyor RoleAs a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will support the delivery of high-quality surveying services across a varied portfolio, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. Responsibilities will include: Assisting with building inspections and producing condition reports Supporting the preparation of specifications and schedules of work Assisting with party wall matters and licence to alter applications Supporting project management and contract administration tasks Assisting with valuations and other professional services Engaging in CPD activities and working towards RICS APC This role offers a balance of professional services and project work, with opportunities to contribute to the firm's growth and development. The Successful Graduate Building Surveyor Will HaveQualifications: RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying or related field (essential) Knowledge & Attributes: Strong interest in building surveying and the built environment Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Eagerness to learn and develop professionally Full UK driving licence (desirable) In Return? £28,000 - £30,000 Structured APC support and mentoring 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Professional membership fees covered Company pension scheme Flexible working arrangements Career development and progression opportunities Access to a collaborative and supportive team environment If you're a Graduate Building Surveyor eager to contribute to impactful projects and advance your career within a forward-thinking consultancy, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.

A client of mine, a long-established multidisciplinary construction consultancy that is highly regarded within the built environment sector, is keen to speak with a motivated Assistant Building Surveyor, with a view to joining their Eltham-based team. Offering the successful Assistant Building Surveyor not only the opportunity to work within a collaborative, multi-skilled office, but also a clear and structured pathway towards chartership through ongoing APC support and professional development. The Company's ProfileWith close to 50 years' industry expertise, this consultancy has grown into one of the UK's most respected multidisciplinary practices, employing hundreds of professionals across multiple regional offices and delivering services nationwide. Their offering spans Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering and Sustainability Advisory, all underpinned by a genuine commitment to improving the built environment and the communities it serves. The Assistant Building Surveyor's RoleWorking as part of an experienced surveying team, the successful Assistant Building Surveyor will gain exposure to a diverse and engaging project portfolio across housing, education, commercial, care and healthcare sectors. Projects will include energy efficiency and retrofit-focused schemes, where you will play a key role in supporting sustainable outcomes and modern building performance. You will work closely with senior surveyors and project teams, gaining hands-on experience and expanding your technical and professional skillset. The Successful Assistant Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications:* Degree in Building Surveying or related construction discipline* Working towards APC / chartership Knowledge and attributes:* 1-2 years' post-graduate industry experience* Strong desire for professional development and learning* Confident communication and team-working skills* A proactive and positive approach to work In Return?* £35,000 - £42,000* 36.25-hour working week* Medicash health plan* Life assurance cover (four times annual salary)* In-house mental health first aid support* Competitive salary with twice-yearly pay reviews* Annual leave plus bank holidays* Birthday leave and long-service leave* Pension with matched contributions via salary sacrifice* Structured professional development programme* Sponsorship of professional membership fees* Two paid corporate social responsibility days If you're an Assistant Building Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a supportive and forward-thinking consultancy, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.