Trainee Associate Surveyor 2025 Swindon

e.surv Chartered Surveyors; Swindon; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

e.surv Chartered Surveyors seeks aspiring professionals for its Trainee Associate Surveyor Programme, set to nurture the next generation of surveyors. Participants will enjoy mentorship, valid industry qualifications, and valuable experience in a supportive environment while joining the UK’s largest residential valuation provider. Competitive benefits include sponsorship for AssocRICS qualification and flexible incentives.

Benefits

Sponsorship for AssocRICS qualification (including fees)

Company car or car allowance

Pension

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Private medical insurance (post-qualification)

Death in service cover

Share schemes

Qualifications

• Eligibility for 1-year route to AssocRICS accreditation is required.
• Knowledge in Residential Building Pathology is crucial.
• Desirable to have the SAVA Diploma in Residential Surveying and Valuation.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a comprehensive training program provided by experienced technical experts.
• Benefit from an established mentoring scheme.
• Complete property inspections and assist in valuation activities.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Curiosity

Education

RICS or CIOB accredited degree

Postgraduate qualification

RICS approved HND

Job description

Job Profile

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 a wide range of property types and scenarios. You’ll also benefit from an established mentoring scheme.

Our heritage reflects our commitment to support and professional development. We offer flexible benefits, Share Save and BAYE schemes, and a unique approach to incentive earnings, making us a distinctive employer at e.surv.

Are you the right fit to join our team?

We’re now inviting applications for our 2025 intake of trainees. Now is a good time to become a surveyor, and an even better time to join e.surv.

Full list of 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, applicants must be eligible for the 1-year route to AssocRICS accreditation and have strong knowledge of Residential Building Pathology.

The Criteria is:

• 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 industry experience.

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.

Do you meet the criteria to join?

• Eligibility criteria?
• Passion for property and pathology knowledge?
• Excellent communication skills?
• Ability to work in a team and build relationships?
• Strong problem-solving, analytical skills, initiative, and proactivity?

e.surv, trading since 1989, 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. We leverage industry-leading technology and nationwide coverage to deliver expert services. We are part of the LSL Property Services Plc Group, which includes YOUR MOVE, Reeds Rains, and Primis.

What’s in it for you?

We expect hard work, quick learning, curiosity, and fun. In return, you’ll receive support from our experienced team, a competitive salary, and benefits such as:

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

Our former trainees share positive experiences of our programme, highlighting excellent training, mentorship, and career progression. For example:

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

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

Interested?

To apply, email [e-mail] with your location preference included in your cover letter.

Hints and Tips: Building Pathology knowledge is crucial for selection.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. Our Recruitment Privacy Notice is available on our careers website. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities, and offer reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process.