Job Description
If you have the skills and experience required to join the Onyx team as a Graduate Surveyor, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
Joining our team as a Graduate Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting our clients based in the South of England. Your new role will be split into the following key areas:
Underwriting
- Assist with the appraisal of new residential development projects, assessing build cost, build assembly and build programmes
- Visit current projects undertaken by our borrowers/contractors as part of both the pre-credit assessment and on-going monitoring of the project to ensure cost budgets are being adhered to
- Understand and articulate risks in the construction programme/budget and assess the developer's capability and readiness to deliver the project.
Due Diligence
- Review and provide feedback on all site reports (Structural and Environmental)
- Produce initial reports and review the construction cost information provided, liaise with borrower to resolve any issues highlighted
- Select appropriate construction milestones for each facility and track as part of the monthly valuations
- Assist with construction conditions prior to drawdown of the development loan and monitor relevant subsequent construction conditions as part of the monthly drawdown process
- Liaise with external advisors to ensure construction documentation is satisfactory to the lenders requirements (consultant appointments, collateral warranties, build contract)
- Undertake on-going monitoring of construction projects to ensure that they are on time and budget. Identify potential risks early and warn of any potential problems ahead of time
- Review monthly drawdown requests and monitor progress, cost to complete and programme. Raise and discuss areas of concern as part of the drawdown process
- Track the construction drawdowns and forecast expected drawdowns by month over the next three to six months
- Assist with construction overview of each project for quarterly reports to investors and report on the current construction to investors during meetings.
Education
- HND Level 5 or Bachelors preferred in a RICS Accredited course (minimum of 2:1 achieved)
- Successful candidates are expected to complete the MRICS structured training course (funded by Onyx).
Profile
- Minimum one years work experience in relevant industry
- Ability to work on own initiative in a fast paced environment
- Full UK driving licence
- Regular UK travel required (primarily South Coast)
- Ambitious and prepared to grow with the role, further education available as required.
Rewards & Benefits
In return for your hard work as a Graduate Surveyor, you will be offered:
- Salary - £23,000 - £25,000 DOE
- Up to 10% annual personal performance-based bonus
- Company car and fuel card (subject to successful probation)
- Plus, a competitive benefits package including:
- FREE Breakfast, lunch, snacks & drinks all day every day
- A variety of vouchers (including Netflix, Spotify & Spa )
- Generous food allowance at local restaurants
- BUPA Health & Dental care
- Eye care
- Onsite Gym
- Golf Membership
- Cycle2Work Scheme
- Mental Health Support and a 24/7 Anytime Healthline
- Financial Support
- Life Assurance
- Pension Scheme
- 28 days holiday, plus length of service accrual
- Free on-site hair cuts
- Onsite cocktail bar
- Regular team events
- A fantastic office space & awesome team!
Education
- HND Level 5 or Bachelors preferred in a RICS Accredited course (minimum of 2:1 achieved)
- Successful candidates are expected to complete the MRICS structured training course (funded by Onyx).
Profile
- Minimum one years work experience in relevant industry
- Ability to work on own initiative in a fast paced environment
- Full UK driving licence
- Regular UK travel required (primarily South Coast)
- Ambitious and prepared to grow with the role, further education available as required.