Founded in 1896, Knight Frank was registered as Knight Frank LLP a Limited Liability Partnership, on 3 November 2003, registered in England & Wales at 55 Baker Street, London, W1U 8AN with the registered number of OC305934. Headquartered in London, UK, Knight Frank is one of the world's leading independent real estate consultancies. We work responsibly in partnership to enhance people's lives and environments in over 50 Markets, 600+ Offices, 20,000+ People, 1 Global Network. At the heart of all we do are our Clients. A relationship built on trust is vital. As trusted partners in property, we act with integrity and care, understanding our clients’ unique needs and consistently thinking about the bigger picture to provide personalised, clear and considered advice across all areas of property. Through our deep understanding of key markets and sectors – both emerging and established – we are dedicated to meeting and exceeding their property goals. A true partnership is a balanced one, and our People are passionate about, and committed to, making our business inclusive and diverse. We give every individual the space and opportunity to perform at their best and be recognised for the immense value they bring. We empower everyone to have autonomy in their role and encourage them to use their voice in how we can make a positive impact as a firm and shape the future of real estate, the built environment and the impact on the communities we serve. Our collaborative and engaged teams provide excellent and dedicated client service. In our workplace, opinions are respected, everyone is invited to contribute to the success of our business and innovation, and new ideas are celebrated. In 2021 we celebrated our 125th anniversary and set out Our Desired Future, cemented in three pillars: People Potential, Client Centricity and always Creating our Future, together.
About The Role
Are you looking to build your career with one of the UK's leading property consultancies? We’re seeking a Graduate Building Surveyor to join our established Building Consultancy team, working alongside experienced Chartered Surveyors across a diverse range of commercial property instructions. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience from day one, develop your technical knowledge, and work directly with clients across a wide variety of projects and sectors. You'll work on live instructions across office, industrial, retail, healthcare, leisure and PRS assets, gaining exposure to both project and professional work while receiving structured support towards your APC and MRICS qualification.
The Role
As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you’ll assist with and undertake a broad range of building surveying instructions, including:
- Project management and contract administration
- Dilapidations advice and negotiations
- Landlord and tenant matters
- Pre-acquisition surveys
- Technical due diligence
- Schedules of Condition
- Defect analysis and building pathology
- Reinstatement Cost Assessments
- Preparation of specifications and technical reports
- Supporting party wall instructions
- Client liaison and stakeholder management
What We’re Looking For
Degree qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline
- Ambition to become MRICS qualified
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Commercial awareness and a proactive approach
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Professional and client-focused mindset
- Team player with a collaborative attitude
- Experience with AutoCAD, Microsoft Project and NBS Specification Writer would be advantageous but is not essential.
About the Team
You’ll join a highly experienced team of Chartered Surveyors working across a broad range of sectors and services. We pride ourselves on providing graduates with genuine responsibility, exposure to high-profile projects and the support needed to develop into successful Building Surveyors. Alongside technical development, you’ll be encouraged to contribute to business development activities, attend industry events and build your profile within the market. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious graduate to launch their career within a leading Building Consultancy team and gain exposure to a varied portfolio of projects and clients from the outset.
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Graduate Surveyor | Building Consultancy in City of Westminster employer: Knight Frank LLP
Knight Frank is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and collaborative work culture that empowers employees to excel in their roles. With a strong focus on professional development and clear progression opportunities, team members are encouraged to contribute their ideas and insights while working on significant Industrial & Logistics transactions across Europe. Located in London, the firm provides access to a vast network of industry experts and clients, making it an ideal place for ambitious individuals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers in real estate consultancy.
