Construo

Support residential building surveys by inspecting properties, assessing building conditions, and collecting asset data to help manage social housing maintenance programmes.This opportunity would suit a recent Building Surveying or Construction graduate looking to gain valuable industry experience, or someone with previous experience in stock condition surveying, domestic energy assessment, or a related surveying role.The RoleAs an Assistant Building Surveyor, you will support the delivery of housing stock condition surveys across a range of residential portfolios. Working closely with Project Managers, you will assess property conditions, identify maintenance requirements, and collect accurate asset data using specialist surveying software.Key responsibilities include:Conducting stock condition surveys of residential propertiesAssessing the condition of building components and recommending renewal periodsRecording survey findings, photographs, and commentary using tablet-based softwareIdentifying defects, damp and mould issues, health and safety concerns, and safeguarding mattersManaging appointments and survey schedules efficientlyLiaising with residents, clients, and internal project teamsProviding accurate and detailed survey information to support client asset management strategiesRequirementsDegree in Building Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (completed or currently studying), or relevant industry experienceStrong attention to detail and a methodical approachGood IT skills and confidence using mobile technologyExcellent communication and customer-facing skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a wider teamFull UK Driving Licence and access to your own vehicleWillingness to travel extensively and stay away from home when requiredWhat's on OfferSalary of £24,000 - £28,000 depending on experienceCar allowance and mileage reimbursementCompany pension schemeCycle-to-work schemeFree flu vaccinationsGenuine career development opportunities within the surveying sectorExposure to a wide range of housing and asset management projectsThis is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual looking to build a long-term career in building surveying with a respected and growing organisation.

Posted 13 days ago

This graduate role supports the commercial lifecycle of large-scale housing developments by assisting with project cost control, subcontractor procurement, and monthly financial forecasting.Construo Recruitment are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Warrington.This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career quantity surveyor looking to develop within a highly successful residential developer. Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors, you will gain exposure to the full commercial lifecycle of large-scale housing developments from procurement through to final account.The RoleReporting into the commercial team, you will support the delivery of residential development projects, assisting with cost control, procurement, subcontractor management and financial reporting.Key responsibilities include:Assisting with the preparation and analysis of subcontract tender packagesSupporting procurement activities and attending subcontractor meetingsAssisting with the production and administration of subcontract ordersMonitoring subcontractor performance and contractual complianceSupporting monthly cost reporting, forecasting and budget managementProcessing subcontractor applications and invoicesAssisting with valuations, variations, retentions and final accountsMaintaining accurate commercial records and project documentationLiaising with site teams and supporting project delivery requirementsContributing to cost control and commercial performance across developmentsRequirementsHNC, HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related disciplineStrong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skillsGood understanding of construction methods and materialsKnowledge of standard methods of measurementStrong Microsoft Excel and IT skillsExcellent communication and organisational abilitiesAbility to work effectively within a team environmentCommercial awareness and attention to detailMotivated to develop a long-term career within quantity surveyingDesirablePrevious experience within a main contractor or residential developer environmentKnowledge of COINS or similar construction softwareWorking towards professional membership with CIOB, RICS or CIPSWhat's on OfferSalary of £25,000 - £30,000Annual bonus schemeCompany car, car allowance or travel allowanceSalary sacrifice car schemeUp to 39 days annual leave including bank holidaysPrivate medical insuranceEnhanced family leave policiesCompetitive pension schemeLife assuranceShare incentive and share save schemesEmployee rewards and discounts platformStructured training and career progression opportunitiesThis is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the UK's leading residential developers and build a successful career within a high-performing commercial team.

Posted 28 days ago

This entry-level residential estate management, property valuation auditing, and energy performance certification graduate scheme trains RICS-accredited surveying graduates at Construo Recruitment's client to conduct physical structural condition reports, draft rental property inventories, and complete domestic building inspections.About the RoleConstruo Recruitment is working in partnership with a well-established residential property surveying practice to recruit a Graduate Surveyor to join their structured APC training programme.This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious graduate with an RICS-accredited BSc or MSc degree who is looking to kick-start their career as a Chartered Surveyor. The programme is designed to provide full end-to-end training, supporting you through to RICS qualification and beyond.You will begin your career in a hands-on Property Inspector role before progressing into EPC assessments and eventually residential surveying work upon successful completion of training and RICS accreditation.Key ResponsibilitiesUndertake residential property inspections, producing condition reports and inventories for rental propertiesUse specialist software to complete accurate reports and maintain diary managementDevelop strong observational, analytical, and reporting skillsSupport EPC inspections following initial training and developmentVisit residential properties and liaise directly with homeowners and tenantsBuild experience across multiple property-related disciplines through structured training and developmentProgress towards RICS qualification through practical and supported APC trainingTraining & Progression6–12 month initial training period as a Property InspectorProgression into EPC assessment qualification and workDedicated weekly development time across surveying disciplinesExposure to wider property sectors and industry contactsStructured pathway towards RICS qualificationProgression into Residential Surveyor role upon successful completion of APCRequirementsRICS-accredited BSc or MSc degree (essential)Strong interest in pursuing a career as a Chartered SurveyorFull UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential)Living within 15 miles of Stockport (essential)Strong IT and software skillsExcellent attention to detail and analytical abilityGood organisational and diary management skillsStrong communication skills and confidence working with the publicPlease note: Quantity Surveying degrees are not being considered for this role.What’s on OfferStructured RICS APC training programmeClear career progression to Chartered Surveyor levelHands-on residential surveying experience from day oneExposure to multiple property disciplinesOngoing mentoring and professional developmentLong-term career opportunity within a growing surveying team

Posted 29 days ago

This entry-level geospatial data capture, architectural laser scanning, and infrastructure modeling trainee scheme trains graduates at Construo Recruitment's client to operate digital surveying instrumentation, process topographical field data, and draft 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) schematics.About the RoleConstruo Recruitment is working in partnership with a leading technology-driven surveying company to recruit a Trainee Surveyor. This is a unique opportunity for graduates, undergraduates, or high-potential individuals to begin a career in the surveying and digital data capture industry—no prior experience required.You will gain hands-on experience using cutting-edge technology, working on a wide range of projects across the UK and internationally. The role offers excellent progression, with clear pathways into specialist roles such as 3D Surveyor, Land Surveyor, Utility Surveyor, or BIM Technician.This is an ideal position for someone ambitious, detail-oriented, and eager to develop within a fast-growing and innovative environment.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in 3D digital data capture using advanced surveying equipmentSupport topographical, utility, and site surveysLearn and apply techniques such as laser scanning and underground utility detection (GPR/EFL)Process survey data and contribute to CAD and BIM modellingProduce 2D and 3D drawings from captured dataWork on a variety of projects across multiple locationsCollaborate with internal teams to deliver accurate and high-quality outputsRequirementsStrong academic background (GCSEs and A-Levels or equivalent)Keen interest in surveying, engineering, or technologyHigh attention to detail and a methodical approachWillingness to learn and develop new technical skillsPositive attitude with strong work ethicGood communication skills and ability to work within a teamFull UK driving licence (essential)Willingness to travel and occasionally work away from homeDesirableDegree or studies in a related field (not essential)Interest in CAD, BIM, or digital technologiesWhat’s on OfferCompetitive starting salary from £24,000 with strong earning potentialClear and structured career progression with significant salary growthOngoing training and professional development opportunitiesExposure to industry-leading technology and innovative projectsPension schemeGenerous annual leave with additional Christmas shutdownRegular team events and social activitiesSupportive and collaborative working environment

Posted 29 days ago

This entry-level heritage property restoration, commercial quantity surveying, and subcontractor procurement graduate scheme trains construction management graduates at Construo Recruitment's client to analyze engineering blueprints, compile cost-value reconciliations, and coordinate contract valuations.Construo Recruitment are working with a highly respected specialist main contractor who delivers restoration and refurbishment projects on some of the UK's most prestigious heritage and listed buildings. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant QS / Project Manager to join their commercial team based in West Sussex.This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or early-career construction professional with a passion for historic buildings to develop their commercial and project management skills while working alongside experienced industry specialists.The RoleWorking closely with the commercial and project delivery teams, you will support the successful management of heritage construction projects from pre-construction through to completion.Key responsibilities include:Supporting cost management and commercial reporting across multiple projectsAssisting with procurement, subcontractor management, valuations, variations and final accountsConducting site visits and attending client, consultant and subcontractor meetingsReviewing drawings, specifications and project documentationAssisting with estimates, budgets, payment applications and cost value reconciliationsSupporting project managers with day-to-day project delivery activitiesBuilding strong relationships with clients, suppliers and project stakeholdersRequirementsDegree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related disciplineStrong numerical and analytical skillsAbility to read and interpret construction drawings and specificationsProficient in Microsoft Office, particularly ExcelExcellent communication and organisational skillsPassion for heritage, restoration and conservation projectsPositive, proactive and team-oriented approachDesirablePrevious construction industry experienceExperience using Microsoft ProjectInterest in working towards professional qualifications such as MRICSWhat's on OfferSalary £30,000 - £40,000 depending on experienceTravel allowanceCompany pensionSick payBirthday leaveOn-site gym facilitiesSubsidised London gym membershipVolunteer daysClear career development opportunitiesOpportunity to work on some of the UK's most iconic heritage projectsIf you're looking to build a long-term career within the heritage construction sector and want exposure to landmark projects across London and the South East, we'd love to hear from you.

Posted 29 days ago