Trainee Associate Surveyor 2025 Guildford

LSL Property Services Plc; Guildford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property service provider in Guildford is looking for a Trainee Associate Surveyor for their 2025 intake. Candidates will participate in a comprehensive training programme with mentoring from industry experts and gain vital experience in residential surveying. Strong knowledge of Residential Building Pathology is essential. This role offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including qualification sponsorship and a company car. Applications are welcomed from those dedicated to a career in property surveying.

Benefits

Competitive salary

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

• Eligibility for the 1-year route to AssocRICS accreditation.
• Strong knowledge of Residential Building Pathology.
• At least one year of relevant work experience.

Responsibilities

• Participate in comprehensive training programme.
• Receive mentoring from experienced technical experts.
• Gain exposure to a wide range of property types and scenarios.

Skills

Passion for property

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork ability

Education

RICS or CIOB accredited degree or postgraduate qualification

RICS approved HND, HNC, NVQ Level 3 diploma, BTEC, or foundation degree

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Trainee Associate Surveyor 2025 Guildford, Guildford

Client: LSL Property Services Plc

Location: Guildford, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 3be1fe7e5668

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Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

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Job Profile

Trainee Associate Surveyor Programme

As the future of our company, our trainee surveyors play a vital role in shaping our organization. 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 commitment to personal and professional development. Our benefits include flexible schemes, Share Save and BAYE schemes, and a unique approach to incentive earnings.

We are now inviting applications for our 2025 intake of trainees across various locations listed below. It’s a great time to become a surveyor and join us.

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.

To be considered, candidates should be eligible for the 1-year route to AssocRICS accreditation and have a strong knowledge of Residential Building Pathology. Eligibility criteria include:

• A RICS or CIOB accredited degree or postgraduate qualification with at least one year of relevant work experience.
• A RICS approved HND, HNC, NVQ Level 3 diploma, BTEC, or foundation degree with at least two years of relevant experience.
• Over four years of relevant experience.

Applications from candidates with the SAVA Diploma in Residential Surveying and Valuation are also welcomed.

Key qualities include passion for property, strong pathology knowledge, excellent communication skills, teamwork ability, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach.

Trading since 1989, we are the UK’s largest provider of residential valuation and property risk services, employing over 600 RICS-registered surveyors across the UK. We leverage industry-leading technology and nationwide coverage to deliver exceptional service.

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 clients.

What’s in it for you?

In addition to a competitive salary, benefits include sponsorship for the AssocRICS qualification, a company car or allowance, pension, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, private medical insurance (post-qualification), death in service cover, and share schemes.

Hear from our former trainees:

"The training and support I received were excellent, easing my transition to AssocRICS." - Kevin Cunningham, former AssocRICS, now MRICS Surveyor

"The scheme helped me kickstart my career faster than expected, with great support from mentors and colleagues." - Sarah Shanks-Pell, Assoc RICS Surveyor

Interested?

We are committed to quality over quantity. If you meet the criteria and are passionate about property, consider joining us for a rewarding career in surveying."