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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 in collaboration with our most experienced technical experts, providing exposure to various property types and scenarios. You’ll also benefit from an established mentoring scheme. Our friendly and resourceful central team offers invaluable support to all our customers and clients, alongside our commitment to personal and professional development. We offer flexible benefits, Share Save and BAYE schemes, and a fresh approach to incentive earnings, making us a unique employer.
We are now inviting applications for our 2025 intake of trainees. It’s a great time to become a surveyor and 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, you must 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.
* Four or more years of relevant industry experience.
Further details 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
* Eligibility to join the programme
* 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, 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 a property inspection every 12 seconds, supported by industry-leading technology and nationwide coverage. As part of LSL Property Services Plc, which includes brands like YOUR MOVE and Reeds Rains, we serve lenders, intermediaries, social housing entities, estate agents, and private customers.
Benefits
We offer a supportive environment with a competitive salary and benefits, including:
* 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 insurance
* Share schemes
Testimonials
Two former trainees share their experiences:
"The training and support I received made my transition to AssocRICS smooth and successful." — 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, please email recruitment@esurv.co.uk with your location preference and a cover letter. Building pathology knowledge is crucial for selection. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments are available during recruitment.
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