Graduate Building Surveyor

Application Closing Date

6th November 2026 — Early application is encouraged as we reserve the right to close roles sooner.

About Arcadis

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 34,000 people in over 30 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life.

The Graduate GROW Programme

Our two-year Graduate GROW Programme supports your transition from student to professional, sitting alongside client work and real projects from day one. Each graduate's journey is unique, shaped by their chosen specialism and the variety of projects they contribute to.

You will build your technical expertise by contributing to meaningful client engagements and project work, whilst business acumen and professional skills will be developed through centrally delivered graduate cohort training. Although there are no formal rotations, graduates are encouraged and supported by their managers to proactively seek opportunities to broaden their experience and support their development.

Role: Building Surveyor

As a Building Surveyor, you will support the delivery of building surveys, technical assessments, and project management for a wide range of clients and property types.

Key responsibilities:

• Assist with inspecting buildings and identifying defects
• Prepare reports and ensure compliance with building regulations and sustainability standards
• Contribute to report writing and attend site visits and inspections
• Work within multidisciplinary teams
• Gain exposure to refurbishment and maintenance projects
• Use digital tools such as BIM and data analytics
• Help deliver innovative, sustainable solutions for clients

Accepted Degrees: BSc or MSc Building Surveying or similar RICS accredited degree.

Qualifications & Experience

• You will be graduating in 2027 or have recently graduated in 2025 or 2026, with at least a 2:2 in a RICS accredited master's or bachelor's degree
• You will demonstrate typical Arcadian skills including Resilience, Creativity, Analytical Thinking and being a Team Player
• You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to use your technical knowledge to influence and consult stakeholders
• Willing to travel and stay away from home when required (where possible we embrace virtual working)

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximise the impact we can make together.

You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together, diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas.

Equality, diversity and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.