Trainee Associate Surveyor

Connells Survey and Valuation; Saffron Walden; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

AssocRICS training

Mentoring

Structured career plan

Job summary

Connells Survey and Valuation offers a paid AssocRICS training programme for Trainee Associate Surveyors in Saffron Walden. Trainees gain on‑the‑job experience, shadow seasoned Surveyors, and attend classroom sessions designed to build a long-term career in residential surveying.

The program includes first-class training, regular assessments, mentoring, and a clear path toward AssocRICS qualification and progression within one of the country’s leading surveying firms.

Qualifications

• Must hold or be on track to complete an RICS-accredited surveying degree or equivalent.
• Demonstrates commitment to a career in residential surveying and property valuation.
• Shows strong time management and organisational abilities.
• Includes willingness to shadow senior Surveyors and participate in classroom sessions.

Responsibilities

• Participate in Connells’ AssocRICS training programme with structured on-the-job support.
• Shadow experienced Surveyors to gain practical valuation experience.
• Attend classroom sessions as part of the training pathway.
• Develop skills for a long and successful career in residential property surveying.

Skills

Time management

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Career motivation in surveying

Education

RICS-accredited surveying degree or equivalent

HND/HNC/diploma with property focus

Tools

Valuation processes

Job description

Job Description

Trainee Associate Surveyor - Saffron Walden
NCS00371

Connells Survey & Valuation realise the importance in the next generation of professional Surveyors so we have put in place our in-house, paid AssocRICS training programme during which you will have access to first - class structured training and support throughout your time with the company. We believe that technical training must be combined with on-the-job work experience so trainees benefit from shadowing experienced Surveyors alongside participation in classroom sessions. We combine classroom learning with regular assessment and practical experience, and aim to provide our Trainees with the skills needed for a long and successful career as a Valuation Surveyor.

Our Trainee AssocRICS Surveyors will have the opportunity for a long and successful career with Connells Survey and Valuation, one of the country's leading surveying firms, where over time there will be genuine opportunities for career progression.

Benefits

• We offer a competitive remuneration package with a company car
• full support to become AssocRICS qualified
• ongoing post qualification support and mentoring
• a structured career plan

You will need to have a real passion for residential property and surveying, commitment, loyalty and a genuine desire to build you're surveying career with Connells. Along with first class written and verbal skills with excellent time management and organisational skills.

Requirements

• An RICS accredited surveying related degree, graduate or post graduate including a valuation module, building surveying which includes a pathology module on residential buildings, with one year or more of property related work experience.
• An RICS approved HND, HNC, NVQ Level 3 diploma, BTEC or foundation degree with two or more years property related work experience such as in estate agency or a surveying/valuation related discipline.
• A minimum of 4 years property related work experience i.e. negotiator level upwards in estate agency, or an equivalent level in an organisation or department such as asset management/LPA department or property management where there is a direct involvement in handling caseloads including experience in the decision‑making process relating to property matters.