Your new company

Are you looking to take your first step into a surveying career? We’re seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Assistant / Graduate Asset Surveyor to join a friendly and supportive Property Services team. This full-time hybrid role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills while contributing to meaningful work that improves homes and supports people across the region.

The role combines office-based work (typically 2–3 days a week) with regular site visits across the East of England.

Your new role

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your surveying experience in an environment where your work has real social impact. You’ll work alongside experienced surveyors, gaining hands‑on skills, professional development and exposure to a wide range of property and asset management activities.

As an Assistant / Graduate Asset Surveyor, you will support the delivery of high-quality surveying services across a varied domestic and commercial property portfolio. You’ll be involved in inspections, data collection, technical documentation, and helping to ensure properties remain safe, compliant and well maintained.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in carrying out stock condition surveys, maintenance inspections, defect diagnosis and HHSRS assessments.
• Support the preparation of technical documents including specifications, drawings, floor plans and cost estimates.
• Help ensure compliance with building regulations, planning requirements, CDM regulations and health & safety standards.
• Support contractor management by attending site visits, monitoring work quality and gathering data for reporting.
• Contribute to procurement tasks, service improvement projects, and asset management data analysis.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, tenants and contractors to ensure excellent customer service.

What you'll need to succeed

This role is ideal for someone early in their surveying career—whether you’re a recent graduate, working towards a relevant qualification, or bringing some initial experience within property or maintenance.

• Interest in building construction, repairs, maintenance or asset management.

• Strong organisational and problem‑solving skills, with a willingness to learn and develop.

• Ability to communicate professionally with colleagues, tenants and contractors.

• Confidence working in occupied homes and adapting to the needs of diverse tenants.

• Good IT skills, including Word, Excel and ideally some familiarity with CAD (training can be provided).

• A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (regular travel required).

What you'll get in return

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your surveying experience in an environment where your work has real social impact. You’ll work alongside experienced surveyors, gaining hands‑on skills, professional development and exposure to a wide range of property and asset management activities.

Benefits

• Salary: £30,000 per annum

• 33 days holiday including bank holidays

• Choice of two pension schemes with enhanced employer contributions

• Wellbeing and development support, including:

• Health cashback plan (dental, optical, etc.)

• Employee assistance and wellbeing services

• Access to professional qualifications and training

• Annual leave purchase scheme

• Recognition and reward programmes

• Tax-saving schemes

• Opportunities to contribute through employee groups and forums

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.