Apprentice Surveyor – Development

Savills work for a range of institutional clients, investors, developers and private individuals principally supporting their work on a wide variety of properties on the south coast.  The individual would need to develop an in-depth understanding of property valuation and assist the team with all aspects of their work, helping them to maintain their market leading position.

You would be working with one of the directors or associate directors in the team and cover a varied work load.

Day to day work duties will include:

Undertaking research into market activity, and other aspects of the valuation report Inspections and measurement Reviewing documentation Preparing appendices for reports, including photos and plans and managing databases The role involves UK wide travel and on occasion overnight stays

The long term potential is for that individual to become a MRICS surveyor themselves, having developed their skills working within a market leading team.  The individual would be client facing over time and therefore communication and interpersonal skills are important.  A sociable and presentable individual with an eye for detail is required.  They need to be proactive, confident and willing to learn.

Training:

5 year training programme (Level 6 Apprenticeship), which includes a part time undergraduate degree (4 years) and an APC training programme (2 years, enrolled at the beginning of your 3rd year at University) leading to become a Chartered Surveyor with an RICS qualification.

On the job training is provided to ensure all the required knowledge and experience is obtained throughout the apprenticeship to qualify successfully.

Training Outcome:

Once you've successfully passed your APC and become a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), you'll continue to receive training and career development opportunities. We ensure that your Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is current and that all staff are fully up-to-date with changes to legislation and business needs.

Employer Description:
Founded in the UK in 1855, Savills is one of the world's leading property agents. Our experience and expertise spans the globe, with 600 offices across the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Africa and the Middle East. Our scale gives us wide-ranging specialist and local knowledge, and we take pride in providing best-in-class advice as we help individuals, businesses and institutions make better property decisions.

Working Hours :
Five full days in the office, working hours 9:00am to 5:30pm. One of these days each week will be dedicated to university led study whilst in the office.

Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Presentation skills,Number skills,Team working,Word and Excel skills,Punctual and reliable,Keen and enthusiastic,Able to work individually,Thirst for knowledge