Assistant Project Monitoring Surveyor
Job Title: Assistant Project Monitoring Surveyor
Location: London, UK
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: £40,000 – £55,000 (dependent on experience)
Industry: Property & Construction Consultancy
Reports To: Senior Monitoring Surveyor / Director
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Monitoring Surveyor to join our expanding London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a surveying professional with 2–4 years’ experience in project monitoring or a similar field who is looking to progress their career with a respected and forward-thinking consultancy.
The successful candidate will assist in delivering high-quality monitoring reports for funders, banks, and investors across a range of residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments. You will play a key role in supporting project due diligence, risk assessment, and progress reporting, working alongside senior surveyors and project stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the preparation of initial due diligence reports (development appraisals, cost assessments, programme reviews).
Monitor construction progress, budgets, and risks on behalf of funders and investors.
Review and comment on key project documentation including contracts, warranties, insurances, and professional appointments.
Conduct regular site visits and provide clear, accurate monthly progress reports.
Support in the assessment of drawdown requests and certification of funds release.
Liaise with developers, contractors, funders, and legal advisors to ensure transparent communication.
Maintain accurate project records and assist in resolving technical or commercial issues.
Required Qualifications & Experience
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, or a related discipline.
2–4 years' experience in project monitoring, cost management, or consultancy-based surveying.
Understanding of the project lifecycle and construction risk management.
Familiarity with RICS guidelines and lender requirements (desirable).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and surveying software (e.g., CostX, Excel).
Strong attention to detail and a proactive approach to learning.
Working towards RICS APC or already enrolled.
What We Offer
Competitive salary: £40,000 – £55,000 per annum (DOE)
Supportive mentorship and structured career progression
RICS APC support and CPD opportunities
Exposure to high-profile London developments and clients
Hybrid working options (2–3 days office/site, remainder remote)
Private healthcare, pension scheme, and wellbeing initiatives
Dynamic, collaborative team environment in a central London office
Application Process
If you're a forward-thinking Assistant Surveyor with a passion for project monitoring and a desire to work on some of London’s most exciting developments, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role