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Graduate Building Surveyor (Leeds)

Last update 22.07.2024
The Role
We are looking for talented and ambitious individuals who demonstrate the attributes that are fundamental to becoming a successful Building surveyor. 
The Graduate Programme supports you to become a Chartered Surveyor with the RICS, and the programme generally takes on average two years to complete. 
You will be assigned a Supervisor and Counsellor upon joining.  
Training and development 
• Full APC training via with the RICS, and continued support for all graduates; 
• Pre-APC mock interviews/presentation training and seminars;
• Continuous Professional Development (CPD) lectures. 

Responsibilities

• To work on day to day tasks as set by line manager and APC supervisor;
• To take responsibility for work and projects as appropriate to the team/department in which they currently work;
• To liaise with APC supervisor and counsellor on a regular basis to discuss progress towards the APC;
• First class ability to prioritise and manage own workload.
• Relevant understanding of business/departmental context;
• Accuracy and quality of reporting to clients;
• Is responsive to the needs of the client and looks for ways to improve products and services. 
• Proactive in building relationships with internal and external service providers and responsive and helpful to external clients.
• Relevant understanding of business/ departmental context.
• Accuracy and quality of reporting to clients.
• Has a small network of internal and external contacts.
• Shares expertise with colleagues; 
• Proactively communicates to colleagues and others;
• Works collaboratively with others in a team;
• Ability to work flexibly, on own initiative and as part of a team;
• Ability to manage relationships with tact and diplomacy; 
• Awareness of Equal Opportunities.

Person specification

Qualifications

• Degree in Building Surveying (RICS Accredited)
• Property work experience (beneficial but not essential)

Experience & skill set

• Competent using all Microsoft Office packages (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); 
• Interpersonal skills – confident communicators with the ability to express opinions clearly and convincingly;
• Achievement/determination – strong track record of academic and personal achievement 
• Motivated and committed to a career within Surveying; 
• Analytical capability – good problem-solving skills and logical approach.
We are proud to offer award-winning benefits to support and reward our employees:
  • Heath & Leisure: Private medical cover, 25 days annual leave + public holidays (the option of purchasing up to 5 additional days via flex benefits), health screening, gym discounts, wellbeing support, volunteering opportunities, cycle to work scheme, eye care voucher, travel & retail discounts, travel insurance, concierge service, kids pass, open fairways golf card, great company culture and social events (including sports teams, charity events, art pass), perks at work 
  • Financial: Pension, life assurance at 8 x basic salary, group income protection (long term disability insurance), interest free season ticket loan, bonus scheme - you will be eligible to participate in the Company’s Bonus Scheme, share incentive plan, financial and mortgage advice 
BNP Paribas Real Estate is committed to providing a work environment that fosters diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity without regard to race, colour, gender, age, creed, sex, religion, national origin, disability (physical or mental), marital status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression, or any other legally protected status.
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