Trainee Associate Surveyor 2025

LSL Property Services plc; Kettering; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in property services is inviting applications for their Trainee Associate Surveyor Programme. This role offers a comprehensive training experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to gain AssocRICS accreditation while working with a supportive team. Candidates should have a passion for property and meet specific eligibility criteria.

Benefits

Sponsorship for AssocRICS qualification

Company car or allowance

Pension

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Death in service cover

Share schemes

Qualifications

• Eligible for 1-year route to AssocRICS accreditation.
• Strong knowledge of Residential Building Pathology.
• Passion for property and excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Participate in comprehensive training programme with experienced technical experts.
• Engage in mentoring scheme and gain exposure to various property types.
• Work towards AssocRICS qualification.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Analytical Skills

Teamwork

Education

RICS or CIOB accredited degree

SAVA Diploma in Residential Surveying and Valuation

Job description

UK-Remote

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 experienced technical experts, exposing trainees to a wide range of property types and scenarios. You’ll also benefit from an established mentoring scheme.

At e.surv, we pride ourselves on heritage, friendly support, and a commitment to personal and professional development. 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.

Locations for 2025 include:

• Dorset/Weymouth
• Northumberland
• Chelmsford and Southend
• Taunton/Bridgewater
• Reading
• Enfield/North London
• Guildford
• Hastings/Tunbridge
• Carmarthen
• Coventry
• Preston
• Blackpool/Fylde Coast
• West Cumbria
• SW London
• Londonderry/Derry/Ballymena
• Central Bristol
• Swindon
• Shrewsbury
• South Devon
• Darlington
• Central Plymouth
• Central London
• Inverness
• Edinburgh
• Wigan
• Worthing
• Reigate

Eligibility Criteria:

To be considered, 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 work experience.
• A RICS approved HND, HNC, NVQ Level 3 diploma, BTEC, or foundation degree, plus at least two years of relevant work experience.
• 4+ years of relevant experience.

Full details are available on the RICS website: https://www.rics.org/uk/join/new-associate-assocrics/

We are also interested in candidates who have completed the SAVA Diploma in Residential Surveying and Valuation.

Candidate Qualities:

• Meet the eligibility criteria
• 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:

Established in 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, leveraging industry-leading technology and nationwide coverage. As part of LSL Property Services Plc, which includes 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 dedication, quick learning, curiosity, and a positive attitude. In return, you’ll receive support from our experienced team, a competitive salary, and benefits including:

• Sponsorship for the AssocRICS qualification (including all fees)
• Company car or allowance
• Pension
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays (post-qualification)
• Private medical insurance (post-qualification)
• Death in service cover
• Share schemes

Testimonials:

“The training and support I received made my transition to AssocRICS smooth and structured.” – Kevin Cunningham, Former AssocRICS, now MRICS

“The scheme helped me start my career faster than expected, with mentoring, classroom sessions, and support from colleagues.” – Sarah Shanks-Pell, Assoc RICS Surveyor

Interested?

To apply, email [e-mail] with your location preference. Ensure your application demonstrates your eligibility and passion for property, especially in building pathology.

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