Assistant Surveyor - 2027 Building Consultancy Graduate Programme
Newmark · London
About the Team
Our Building Consultancy team provides technical advice and construction expertise across every stage of the building lifecycle, covering building surveying, dilapidations, schedules of condition, due diligence, project management, and expert witness work. We advise occupiers, investors, financiers, and developers on building performance, cost in use, future flexibility, and compliance.
Based in our London West End office, the team taps into Newmark's wider UK and global platform, giving graduates exposure to a broad range of clients and property types across Central London and beyond.
Programme Overview
Newmark’s 2-year graduate programme is the perfect way to kickstart your career in Building Consultancy. You’ll gain hands-on experience across multiple disciplined teams, work with senior professionals, and develop the skills and competencies needed to achieve your MRICS qualification through the 2-year cognate APC route.
Why Join Newmark?
- Structured, mentored path to qualification - You'll work towards your APC qualification with dedicated mentors, team rotations, and hands-on learning experiences designed to build technical capability from day one.
- Real responsibility, not just training - The programme is built around projects that challenge and inspire, with the autonomy to take initiative and the accountability to own your work - paired with regular 1:1 check-ins so you're never navigating it alone.
- Global platform - Based in our London West End office, you'll be part of Newmark's Building Consultancy team with on-the-ground knowledge of Central London's built environment and property market.
- Growing Building Consultancy platform - Newmark's Building Consultancy team continues to expand alongside the firm's wider UK growth, so joining now means growing with the team and our Early Careers cohort.
Who We’re looking for
- Ambition and drive to excel, with a clear commitment to working towards RICS APC qualification
- Strong analytical and numerical skills, comfortable working with data, financial models, and market research
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Commercial curiosity - an interest in Central London's built environment and property market, and how local dynamics connect to the national and global picture
- Initiative and accountability - the confidence to take ownership of tasks while knowing when to ask for guidance
- Strong teamwork and relationship-building skills, since much of the role involves collaborating across teams and with external stakeholders
Application Process
- Submit an online application including CV and answer a few short screening questions
- MS Teams interview with one interviewer
- In Person Interview with two assessors
- Assessment Centre – group task and individual interview
Compensation & Benefits
We offer a supportive and rewarding environment ensuring that our graduates have the tools, guidance, and benefits needed to grow both personally and professionally.
- Competitive salary aligned with industry standards
- Performance related staff profit share scheme
- Wellbeing allowance which can be used for either physical or mental wellbeing activities
- 26 days’ holiday, plus Bank Holidays and days at Christmas and New Year.
- 1 paid volunteering day per year to help give back to our local communities
- Pension scheme membership (after initial probationary period)
- Access to Peppy for you and your partner
- Life and Accident insurance
- Group income protection scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Critical Illness Cover
- Wellbeing Allowance
- Interest Free Season Ticket Loan
- Interest Free Rental Deposit Loan
- Employee assistance programme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity pay after probation period
- Professional subscription (MRICS) paid for by the firm
Working Hours
The Firm’s core hours are from 10.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m. and you may choose to start and end your day around these hours, provided you still do your 7.25 hours per day (e.g. 8.00 am – 4.30pm, 10.00 am – 6.30 pm). This position also involves out of hours working on an ‘as necessary’ basis.
Who are Newmark? Newmark Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: NMRK), together with its subsidiaries (“Newmark”), is a world leader in commercial real estate, seamlessly powering every phase of the property life cycle. Newmark’s comprehensive suite of services and products is uniquely tailored to each client, from owners to occupiers, investors to founders, and startups to blue-chip companies. Combining the platform’s global reach with market intelligence in both established and emerging property markets, Newmark provides superior service to clients across the industry spectrum. For the twelve months ended September 30, 2024, Newmark generated revenues of approximately $2.6 billion. As of that same date, Newmark’s company-owned offices, together with its business partners, operated from nearly 170 offices with more than 7,800 professionals around the world. To learn more, visit nmrk.com or follow @newmark.