Assistant Surveyor

Working alongside experienced Chartered Surveyors, you will support the delivery of professional property services across Newcastle City Council's commercial portfolio. The role offers exposure to a wide variety of work, including:

• Property management and asset management
• Landlord and tenant matters
• Acquisitions and disposals
• Valuation and agency instructions
• Commercial negotiations and stakeholder engagement
• Projects and developments including joint ventures within the City
You will be involved in real, meaningful projects from day one, gaining hands-on experience while developing your technical, professional, and commercial skills.

We are now looking to appoint motivated Assistant Surveyors to join our multi-disciplinary Property Team. This is an excellent opportunity for a graduate or APC-level candidate seeking broad, high-quality experience across the full range of commercial property disciplines within a supportive public-sector environment.,
• Graduates with a RICS-accredited qualification (Commercial Real Estate, Planning & Development, or Valuation) and a commitment to work towards achieving RICS membership
• Final-year students approaching completion of a RICS-accredited course
• APC candidates looking for structured support and diverse experience in a multidisciplinary environment
You will be enthusiastic, proactive, and keen to learn, with strong communication skills and a commitment in pursuing professional qualification while making a positive public-sector impact and in turn will be supported through your APC in a multidisciplinary environment.

Newcastle is a city with ambition, proud of its heritage, bold about its future, and boasting a wealth of assets and resources. At Newcastle City Council, our Property Service plays a vital role in supporting regeneration, investment, and the effective management of a diverse commercial estate that directly impacts communities, businesses, and the wider economy., Newcastle City Council and its partners are the driving force behind this successful city, and alongside our net zero carbon emissions target that will help secure its future, we have a commitment to deliver inclusive, quality, consistent and value for money services that will benefit everyone in the city.

Working for Newcastle City Council isn't like any other job. Everything we do has an impact on the lives of the people that live here, and our commitment, diligence and energy is second to none. In return, we offer more than just professional experience:
• A competitive local government salary and generous holiday allowance
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Flexible and hybrid working arrangements
• A supportive, inclusive workplace culture
• The opportunity to work on projects that make a tangible difference to the city and its communities
Working for Newcastle City Council means your work matters - not just to your career, but to the people who live and work in the city. Start building your surveying career with purpose. If you're looking for strong APC support, varied experience, and the chance to grow within a respected public-sector property team, we'd love to hear from you.