Graduate Surveyor – Commercial, Residential and Planning & Development

Locations:

London, Birmingham, Peterborough, Reading, Oxford, Chelmsford

Please note that for the London graduate scheme, you will be on either the Commercial, Residential or Planning & Development pathway. This will be established after the assessment centre, at the interview stage. Our team will then enrol the successful candidates with the RICS on their relevant pathway.

As a graduate on the rotation, no day is the same, from visiting a business rates tribunal to inspecting an industrial park at the opposite end of the country, a graduate at Savills will have exposure to a broad variety of aspects within the property industry during their two year graduate scheme.

The Savills Graduate Programme (London Rotation) typically includes 6 rotations lasting 4 months each. Graduates will rotate between different specialist departments across our London offices allowing them to gain a thorough understanding of the industry, market and Savills teams and clients, in preparation for the APC and becoming a real estate professional. We ask graduates before each rotation, their top 3 choices and then based on the competencies required, graduate’s preferences and team demand, we allocate graduates into teams.

The commercial rotation may include rotations within teams in the following divisions:

• Business Space
  · Central London & International
  · Development
  · European Investment
  · Hotel, Leisure & Trading
  · Housing
  · Operational Capital Markets
  · Professional Services
  · Property Management
  · Residential
  · Retail
  · Savills Investment Management
  · UK Investment
  · Valuation

Development graduates will take the ‘Planning and Development’ pathway will include up to 8 months in planning, and may include rotations within teams in the following divisions:

• Development
  · London Commercial Development
  · Housing
  · Operational Capital Markets
  · Planning
  · Residential
  · Residential Development Sales
  · Valuation

In addition to becoming RICS qualified the ‘Residential’ pathway will also allow you to become a registered valuer and will include rotations within a selection of the teams in some of the following divisions:
Residential Development
· Housing
· Operational Capital Markets
· Residential Property Management
· Residential Auctions
· Residential Development Sales
· Valuation
· Estate Agency

Please note that if you select London as a location choice, you will be considered for both the Rotation and fixed roles in the following teams:

• Hotels
• Retail Property Management
• Automotive

Please note that there are many different teams and locations available – these are linked below. In most cases, regional graduates are fixed in one team. In some cases, graduates may rotate around a variety of teams within the office to ensure sufficient experience is gained. In other offices there are structured rotation programmes, such as in Birmingham.

• Birmingham Rotation
• Peterborough
  - Global Occupier Services
• Reading
  - Global Occupier Services

Commercial graduates will have the opportunity to obtain experience in a range of specialisms to gain a thorough understanding of the industry, market and Savills teams and clients, which prepares them for APC and becoming a real estate professional.

• Reading / Oxford Graduate Development surveyors in Reading and Oxford (South Central) will gain experience within the valuation and development land agency sides of the team to obtain a well-rounded APC experience, based in a busy regional multi-disciplinary office.
• Chelmsford

Development graduates in regional teams will have the opportunity to obtain experience in a range of specialisms and will obtain the…