Surveyor careers

Thinking of becoming a surveyor?

What is surveying?

See how surveyors shape our communities and tackle global issues like climate change as we answer, ‘what is surveying?’

Why become a surveyor?

Help to transform communities, create safer places to live and tackle global issues like rapid urbanisation and climate change.

How to become a surveyor

Read how to become a surveyor with or without a degree in our helpful guide, as we tell everything about the profession.

Looking to develop your career?

Career progression

Discover how to boost your employability and explore new career possibilities

Contribute to surveying

Share your expertise and help shape the surveying industry

RICS Recruit: Surveying Job Board

RICS Recruit is the only job board specifically for surveying roles serving both jobseekers and recruiters.

Useful resources

Join RICS

Find the best route to qualify. The regulatory functions of RICS relating to entry and admission to the profession are led and overseen by the Standards and Regulation Board (SRB)

Global professional network

As an RICS member you have a global network of knowledge and experience at your fingertips.

School resources

When it comes to the built environment, we need a new generation of surveyors to have an influence, changing things for the better or protecting what they value.

Modus and Journals

High-quality news, opinion and commentary from Modus and the Construction, Built Environment, Land and Property Journals