Trainee Surveyor

Our hugely successful Assoc RICS training academy is ready to recruit for the next intake. We are looking to recruit a Trainee Surveyor in Lancaster to help us shape the future of the residential surveying industry.

As one of the UK's largest and most trusted suppliers of residential surveys and valuations, we pride ourselves on being able to afford our Trainee Surveyors a long, successful career as a Residential Valuation Surveyor. We will also provide post-qualification support as you transition in to your new career.

**What can we offer a Trainee Surveyor?**

This is an exciting opportunity to kick-start your career in surveying and contribute to the success of our organisation. You will participate in Face to face induction where you meet trainers, stakeholders and other trainee surveyors. You will receive comprehensive training designed to equip you with the knowledge and skills required for a successful career in surveying coupled with time out in the field with an experienced mentor. With access to state of the art IT systems to enable you to fulfil your role.

**Qualifying Criteria for a Trainee Surveyor**
- An RICS accredited degree with one year or more of property related work experience
- An RICS accredited HND, HNC, NVQ Level 3 diploma, BTEC or foundation degree with 2 or more years’ property related experience
- 4 years of relevant experience (no qualifications required) i.e. negotiator level Estate Agency or equivalent.

**Key Responsibilities of a Trainee Surveyor**
- Accompanying mentors in conducting property inspections, surveys, and valuations.
- Learn to interpret survey data, analyse property information, and compile accurate reports.
- Participate in site visits, measurements, and data collection for various projects for mortgage valuations and surveys.
- Develop proficiency in using surveying equipment and software.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient project execution and delivery.
- Stay updated with industry trends, regulations, and best practices.

**Benefits of being a Trainee Surveyor**
- We offer a competitive remuneration package including a company car or monthly car allowance and access to the company pension scheme.
- Access to the Salary sacrifice scheme, which provides a personally financed ULEV (ultra low emission vehicle) in exchange for a reduction in your salary.
- Perks at Work - Discounts on products and services inc electrical & Travel
- Discounts on estate agency, mortgage, conveyancing and surveying services.
- Access to Lifeworks 24hr, 7 days per week Employee Assistance Programme.
- Nuffield Health Screening - discounted medical assessment to provide an in depth picture of your health.
- Nuffield Gym discount - 20% on memberships at Nuffield Health & Fitness clubs across the UK.

Countrywide Surveying Services are part of the Connells Group, one of the largest and most successful estate agency and property services providers in the UK. Founded in 1936 and with a network or over 1,250 branches, the Group combines residential sales and lettings expertise with a range of services including new homes, mortgage services, surveying, conveyancing and more

S&C00065

Job Reference: S&C00065