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Trainee Associate Surveyor Programme
As the future of e.surv, our trainee surveyors play a vital role in shaping our company. Surveying is in our DNA, and we’re passionate about inspiring the next generation of property experts. If you’re considering training to be a residential surveyor, you’ve come to the right place. We’ve developed a comprehensive training programme with our most experienced technical experts, exposing trainees to a wide range of property types and scenarios. You’ll also benefit from an established mentoring scheme.
We pride ourselves on our heritage, supported by a friendly and resourceful central team that provides invaluable support to our customers and clients. We are committed to the personal and professional development of all our people. Our flexible benefits, Share Save and BAYE schemes, and innovative incentive earnings reflect our unique approach. Do you have that certain something needed to join our team?
We are now inviting applications for our 2025 intake of trainees. It’s a good time to become a surveyor, and an even better time to join e.surv.
Full list of locations for 2025:
Dorset/Weymouth, Newcastle, Northumberland, Chelmsford and Southend, Taunton/Bridgewater, West London/Uxbridge/Ealing, North London/Enfield, Chelsea/Mayfair, Guildford, Reading, Slough, Carmarthen, Coventry, Newport, Preston, Blackpool, West Cumbria, South West London, Londonderry/Derry/Ballymena/Cookstown/Belfast, Central Bristol, Swindon, Shrewsbury, South Devon, Darlington, Torquay, Plymouth, Inverness, Edinburgh, Wigan, Reigate, Worthing, Doncaster, Sheffield, Chester, Cambridge.
Eligibility and Requirements
To be considered for the trainee programme, you need to be eligible for the 1-year route to AssocRICS accreditation and have a strong knowledge of Residential Building Pathology. The criteria include:
* A RICS or CIOB accredited degree or postgraduate qualification, with at least one year of relevant industry experience.
* A RICS approved HND, HNC, NVQ Level 3 diploma, BTEC, or foundation degree, with at least two years of relevant industry experience.
* 4+ years of relevant industry experience.
Full criteria are available on the RICS website: https://www.rics.org/uk/join/new-associate-assocrics/
We are also interested in applications from candidates who have completed the SAVA Diploma in Residential Surveying and Valuation.
Candidate Qualities
* Meet the eligibility criteria
* Genuine passion for property and strong pathology knowledge
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to work well in a team and build effective relationships
* Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, initiative, and a proactive approach
About e.surv
Trading since 1989, e.surv is the UK’s largest provider of residential valuation and property risk services, employing over 600 RICS-registered surveyors across the UK. We complete an inspection every 12 seconds, supported by industry-leading technology and nationwide coverage. We are part of LSL Property Services Plc, which includes brands like YOUR MOVE, Reeds Rains, and Primis. We serve lenders, intermediaries, social housing, estate agents, and private customers.
What’s in it for you?
We expect hard work, quick learning, curiosity, and fun. In return, benefits include:
* Sponsorship for the AssocRICS qualification (including fees)
* Company car or allowance
* Pension
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Private medical insurance (post-qualification)
* Death in service benefit
* Share incentive schemes
Testimonials
Kevin Cunningham, a former trainee, highlights the excellent training and mentorship, which eased his transition to MRICS. Sarah Shanks-Pell shares how the scheme helped her advance faster than expected, supported by mentoring and technology.
Interested?
If you meet the criteria, have or are predicted to obtain a RICS/CIOB accredited degree or equivalent, or have 4+ years of related experience, we want to hear from you. Apply by emailing recruitment@esurv.co.uk, including your location preference in your cover letter.
Additional Information
Building pathology is a key selection factor. LSL Property Services is committed to data protection and equal opportunity employment. Adjustments during recruitment are available upon request.
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