Trainee Surveyor

  • GCB Recruitment
  • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
  • 19/06/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Trainee Surveyor Upto £40K OTE Remote Working Full Training & Career Progression

Recently graduated with a RICS-accredited degree or SAVA qualification and looking to build a successful surveying career?

We're recruiting for a Trainee Surveyor to join a well-established, multi-disciplinary practice working across both residential and commercial property sectors. With a strong reputation for developing surveyors and promoting from within, this is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience, structured training, and professional support within a growing and highly respected firm.

Whether you're pursuing the MRICS pathway through a RICS-accredited degree or progressing towards AssocRICS via a SAVA qualification, you'll receive dedicated mentoring, ongoing CPD, and clear opportunities for long-term career advancement.

The Role

As a Trainee Surveyor, you will:

  • Carry out a range of valuation and surveying work under the guidance of an experienced mentor and line manager
  • Conduct RICS Level 2 Surveys
  • Undertake RICS Level 3 Surveys, with full training provided where required
  • Complete Red Book Valuations
  • Assist with bespoke Building Surveys
  • Work on both private and panel instruction work
  • Liaise with the centralised hub regarding appointments and scheduling
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships to ensure service standards and deadlines are met
  • Develop your technical knowledge and surveying expertise through ongoing training and professional development
  • Contribute to the continued success and growth of the business

Trainee Surveyor Requirements

  • Minimum RICS-accredited degree or SAVA qualification
  • Strong attention to detail and a professional approach
  • Positive, proactive, and eager-to-learn attitude
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Ability to manage workloads effectively and work independently when required
  • Passion for developing a long-term career within the surveying profession
  • Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer?

  • £23,000 - £35,000 basic (dependent on qualifications and experience)
  • Up to £40,000 OTE
  • Up to 10% commission on personal net billings
  • Remote / home-based working
  • Car allowance or mileage reimbursement
  • Holiday allowance: 5 weeks annual leave + 4 wellbeing days per year
  • RICS membership fees paid
  • Ongoing CPD and professional development support
  • Healthcare programme
  • Employee rewards scheme
  • Structured training and mentoring from experienced surveyors
  • Clear progression pathway with opportunities to increase earning potential as qualifications and experience develop

Apply Today!

If you're looking to begin or develop your surveying career with a firm that genuinely invests in its people, provides structured support, and offers excellent long-term progression opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now, and we'll review your application as soon as possible. Suitable candidates will be contacted directly.