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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, friendly and resourceful central team, and our commitment to personal and professional development. Our flexible benefits, Share Save and BAYE schemes, and innovative incentive earnings reflect our unique approach at e.surv.
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.
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, plus at least one year of relevant industry experience.
* A RICS approved HND, HNC, NVQ Level 3 diploma, BTEC, or foundation degree, plus at least two years of relevant experience.
* Over four 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 applicants who have completed the SAVA Diploma in Residential Surveying and Valuation.
Candidate Qualities
* Meet eligibility criteria
* Genuine passion for property and strong pathology knowledge
* Excellent communication skills
* Ability to work in a team and build relationships
* Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, initiative, and proactive attitude
About e.surv
Founded in 1989, e.surv is the UK’s largest provider of residential valuation and property risk services, employing over 600 RICS-registered surveyors nationwide. We perform a property inspection every 12 seconds, leveraging industry-leading technology and extensive expertise. As part of LSL Property Services Plc, which includes brands like YOUR MOVE and Reeds Rains, we work with lenders, intermediaries, social housing, estate agents, and private clients.
Benefits
We offer a supportive environment with a competitive salary and benefits, including:
* Funding for the AssocRICS qualification (including all fees)
* Company car or allowance
* Pension scheme
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Private medical insurance (post-qualification)
* Death in service cover
* Share incentive schemes
Testimonials
Two former trainees share their experiences:
“The training and support I received made my transition to AssocRICS smooth and rewarding.” – Kevin Cunningham, Former AssocRICS, now MRICS
“The scheme accelerated my career as an AssocRICS surveyor, with excellent mentoring and support.” – Sarah Shanks-Pell, Assoc RICS Surveyor
Application Process
If interested, email recruitment@esurv.co.uk with your location preference included in your cover letter. Building pathology knowledge is a key factor in selection.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments during recruitment are available upon request.
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