Key duties will include:- Trainee Surveying
· Assisting the surveyor onsite at client premises with calculating land/building measurements
· Using the latest survey technology to assist the surveyor by operating the Total Station (Theodolite)
· Checking surveyors calculations
· Responsible for checking the surveyors kit before and after jobs i.e. ensure batteries are fully charged
· Loading information onto the system and exporting to AutoCAD
· Office time will be used to learn how to use software such as n4ce and AutoCAD, and to assist the surveyor in producing technical drawings
Administration
· Responding to emails
· Putting together quotations and forwarding to customers
· Inputting information onto Access and Excel
· Producing professional documents
· Dealing with customer requests and queries
· General administrative tasks such as filing, scanning and photocopying
· Basic office maintenance and cleaningTraining:An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
Business Administrator (Level 3) Apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:Possible full time permanent position upon completion of the apprenticeshipEmployer Description:A fantastic opportunity for a keen and highly motivated person looking to start their career. Our client was established in 1978 and provides a range of surveying services throughout mainland UK, including land, building and underground surveys. They are looking for a self-motivated person with a good practical approach to problem-solving and a positive and proactive attitude. Initially, the role will see the trainee learning all areas of surveying with an experienced member of the team, as well as providing administrative support in the office. Excellent internal progression within the company will be offered to a candidate based on their performance. Working outdoors in all weather and all seasons is required.Working Hours :Monday to Friday – The working day can vary, depending on location and duration of the survey. Typically, you would be required to be in the office by 7am, to be on site for 8-8:30, some days you may be finished by 1pm, others 6pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Patience....Read more...
Surveyor / Senior Surveyor Location: Birmingham, West Midlands – flexible hybrid working available We are looking for experienced Surveyors and Senior Surveyors to join our client’s growing infrastructure teams. This is a varied, client-facing role, advising on a broad spectrum of projects with the flexibility to focus on areas of personal interest. Day-to-day, the role includes valuation, negotiation, client contact, and reporting, alongside the chance to guide and mentor Graduate Surveyors. It’s an ideal step for anyone looking to develop leadership and management skills, with clear progression opportunities. The role can be based in the Birmingham office, centrally located with excellent transport links, but given the national scope, we are open to other office locations. Regular travel to client sites will be part of the role. This is more than just a surveying role — it’s an opportunity to shape the future of infrastructure and regeneration in the UK. You’ll gain exposure to high-profile projects, collaborate with expert colleagues, and enjoy a culture that supports growth, progression, and work-life balance. With excellent training, strong career prospects, and the chance to make a tangible impact, this is the perfect next step for ambitious surveyors. What You’ll Do Deliver professional advice on valuation, acquisition, and disposal of land and rights across multiple property types.Manage estates within diverse portfolios.Produce valuation reports in line with client requirements and RICS Valuation Standards.Build and nurture strong client relationships.Support Partners while effectively managing your own workload.Mentor and supervise Graduate Surveyors.Contribute to business planning and help shape the future of the team.Drive the adoption of efficient systems and processes, optimising IT and resources.Ensure legal compliance and implement policy as required.Take ownership of your professional development, with full support for CPD and training needs. About You We welcome applications from across the public and private sectors, as well as those returning after a career break. To succeed, you’ll bring:MRICS accreditation (with RICS Registered Valuer status desirable).Strong time management, communication, and report-writing skills.A business development mindset, with a passion for delivering outstanding client service.The ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment where flexibility is key.Experience driving projects forward and building strong client relationships.A full UK driving licence. The national Infrastructure and Regeneration team is at the forefront of delivering projects that transform how people live, work, and travel. From revitalising city and town centres, creating clean energy solutions, and driving biodiversity gains, to developing the transport networks of the future, the team plays a key role in building the UK’s 21st-century infrastructure. Projects include everything from major road and rail upgrades to renewable energy and regeneration initiatives.Clients are as varied as the projects themselves — from national infrastructure providers, utilities, and developers to councils, housing associations, landowners, commercial occupiers, and private individuals. No two days are the same. Working across coastal, rural, commercial, industrial, and residential property, surveyors have the chance to find their niche, specialise, and build in-demand expertise — or develop a broad, versatile skillset. With unrivalled training and development, including the flagship annual Academy (now in its seventh successful year), this is a place where careers thrive. About Us Climate17 is a purpose-led, international Renewable Energy & Sustainability recruitment firm. We provide specialist talent acquisition services to organisations seeking to reduce their environmental footprint, as well as those working towards the decarbonisation of the energy sector. Inclusive Application Process Climate17 is committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and equitable workplace. We believe there is no solution to climate change without people. We aim to increase diversity across all areas and as such, we are committed to partnering with clients and candidates to create an inclusive and sustainable regenerative world.....Read more...