Asset Surveyor
| Posting date: | 24 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 April 2026 |
| Location: | West Midlands, UK |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Graham Asset Management |
| Job type: | Permanent |
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Summary
At GRAHAM, we’re not just one of the UK’s leading Total FM providers – we’re a trusted partner to our clients, focused on enhancing customer experience and making life easier for the organisations we support.
Driven by an exciting period of continued growth, and with an annual turnover now exceeding £1bn, we’re investing heavily in our people and creating the right conditions for talent to thrive.
As we expand our capabilities and strengthen our teams across the UK, we are opening up multiple opportunities for individuals who want to be part of our journey.
As part of this growth, we are seeking Asset Surveyors to join our expanding team. In this role, you will play a key part in validating and carrying out condition grading of building services assets across our client estates—helping to shape forward maintenance planning and contributing to the long‑term stewardship of the built environment.
Location: West Midlands, Working mobile across UK
Hours Per Week: Monday - Friday, 40 Hours
Job Type: Permanent / Full Time
Benefits: Up to 36 days paid annual leave / Excellent Company Pension / Free Life Assurance – 6 times annual salary / Training and Development / Discounted Private Health Care Scheme / Discounted Gym Membership
The Asset Surveyor will:
1. Asset Surveys & Site Assessments
Attend client sites regionally and nationally to undertake comprehensive asset validation and condition surveys.
Carry out systematic inspections of building fabric, mechanical, electrical, and associated assets.
Ensure all surveys are completed in line with industry standards, client requirements, and internal methodologies.
2. Technical Expertise
Apply a strong understanding of building components, systems, and structures to accurately identify and record asset details.
Interpret site layouts, technical drawings, and O&M manuals to support accurate asset identification.
3. Data Capture & Reporting
Capture, validate, and record asset information using digital tools, survey software, and structured templates.
Grade and evaluate asset condition consistently using recognised condition rating frameworks.
Produce clear, accurate survey outputs that integrate with asset management systems (e.g., CAFM).
4. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
Work independently or as part of a wider team of surveyors, ensuring high-quality and consistent survey delivery.
Collaborate closely with the Asset Manager and relevant stakeholders to support the development of forward maintenance plans (FMPs) and lifecycle models.
Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to internal teams and clients.
5. Planning & Operational Efficiency
Plan and organise site visits to minimise disruption to building users and operational environments.
Prioritise workloads efficiently, ensuring surveys are completed within agreed timescales and project deadlines.
This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the job title and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals.
About You
Essential Criteria
Recognised Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services trade qualification.
Normal eyesight and colour vision, suitable for accurately assessing and identifying asset conditions.
Full UK driving licence, with the ability to travel to client sites regionally and nationally.
Ability to obtain and successfully complete relevant security clearances, including Non‑Police Personnel Vetting (NPPV) and AccessNI.
Proficient in the use of IT equipment, including PC, tablet, and smartphone devices.
Competent user of Microsoft Excel, with the ability to manage and interpret asset data effectively.
Desirable Criteria
Working knowledge of BIM and COBie standards, with the ability to interpret and utilise structured asset information models.
Experience working to SFG20 standards, ensuring asset maintenance regimes align with industry‑recognised specifications.
Please note that Applicants will not be expected to meet any (or all) of the desirable criteria to be considered for interview. Desirable criteria will only be used as part of the shortlisting process in the event there are a large number of Applicants. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workforce and particularly welcome applications from females and individuals from a minority ethnic background who are currently under represented in our industry.
Driven by an exciting period of continued growth, and with an annual turnover now exceeding £1bn, we’re investing heavily in our people and creating the right conditions for talent to thrive.
As we expand our capabilities and strengthen our teams across the UK, we are opening up multiple opportunities for individuals who want to be part of our journey.
As part of this growth, we are seeking Asset Surveyors to join our expanding team. In this role, you will play a key part in validating and carrying out condition grading of building services assets across our client estates—helping to shape forward maintenance planning and contributing to the long‑term stewardship of the built environment.
Location: West Midlands, Working mobile across UK
Hours Per Week: Monday - Friday, 40 Hours
Job Type: Permanent / Full Time
Benefits: Up to 36 days paid annual leave / Excellent Company Pension / Free Life Assurance – 6 times annual salary / Training and Development / Discounted Private Health Care Scheme / Discounted Gym Membership
The Asset Surveyor will:
1. Asset Surveys & Site Assessments
Attend client sites regionally and nationally to undertake comprehensive asset validation and condition surveys.
Carry out systematic inspections of building fabric, mechanical, electrical, and associated assets.
Ensure all surveys are completed in line with industry standards, client requirements, and internal methodologies.
2. Technical Expertise
Apply a strong understanding of building components, systems, and structures to accurately identify and record asset details.
Interpret site layouts, technical drawings, and O&M manuals to support accurate asset identification.
3. Data Capture & Reporting
Capture, validate, and record asset information using digital tools, survey software, and structured templates.
Grade and evaluate asset condition consistently using recognised condition rating frameworks.
Produce clear, accurate survey outputs that integrate with asset management systems (e.g., CAFM).
4. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management
Work independently or as part of a wider team of surveyors, ensuring high-quality and consistent survey delivery.
Collaborate closely with the Asset Manager and relevant stakeholders to support the development of forward maintenance plans (FMPs) and lifecycle models.
Communicate findings and recommendations clearly to internal teams and clients.
5. Planning & Operational Efficiency
Plan and organise site visits to minimise disruption to building users and operational environments.
Prioritise workloads efficiently, ensuring surveys are completed within agreed timescales and project deadlines.
This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the job title and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals.
About You
Essential Criteria
Recognised Electrical, Mechanical, or Building Services trade qualification.
Normal eyesight and colour vision, suitable for accurately assessing and identifying asset conditions.
Full UK driving licence, with the ability to travel to client sites regionally and nationally.
Ability to obtain and successfully complete relevant security clearances, including Non‑Police Personnel Vetting (NPPV) and AccessNI.
Proficient in the use of IT equipment, including PC, tablet, and smartphone devices.
Competent user of Microsoft Excel, with the ability to manage and interpret asset data effectively.
Desirable Criteria
Working knowledge of BIM and COBie standards, with the ability to interpret and utilise structured asset information models.
Experience working to SFG20 standards, ensuring asset maintenance regimes align with industry‑recognised specifications.
Please note that Applicants will not be expected to meet any (or all) of the desirable criteria to be considered for interview. Desirable criteria will only be used as part of the shortlisting process in the event there are a large number of Applicants. We are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive workforce and particularly welcome applications from females and individuals from a minority ethnic background who are currently under represented in our industry.