Apprentice Surveyor – Project Management
SAVILLS (UK) LIMITED
London, W1G 0JD
Closes on Sunday 3 November
Posted on 16 September 2024
Contents
Summary
We are specialising in the fit-out and refurbishment of office and mixed-use buildings in Central London, across a full range of sectors. Our work covers all aspects of project and programme management, including the employer’s agent role, risk management, procurement, programming, contract administration and strategic consultancy.
- Annual wage
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£24,000 a year
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Pay increases will be aligned with your apprenticeship studies.
- Training course
- Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)
- Hours
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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.
37 hours a week
- Possible start date
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Monday 1 September
- Duration
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5 Years
- Positions available
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1
Work
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work
The successful individual would be supported in developing an in-depth understanding of Project Management including team formation, procurement strategies, contract administration and leading teams.
In this role you would be required to assist team members with all aspects of their work whilst helping the London Office Project Management team maintain their market leading position.
Day to day work would include activities such as the following:
- Attending client and project team meetings
- Attending site to monitor progress and review quality of install
- Undertaking contract administration duties
- Attending client and project team meetings
- Assisting on pitches and presentations
- Preparing both meeting agendas and minutes
- Preparing and updating project programmes
- Coordinating with the wider Savills business to ensure client’s needs are met
- Assisting in the close out of key project issues
- Contributing to PR strategies including social media – e.g. blogs, research and PR
- Assisting with preparation of client reports and identifying new business opportunities
The individual would be client and project team facing from day-1 and therefore communication and interpersonal skills are of paramount importance. An outgoing, sociable and presentable individual is required.
The long term potential is for the individual to become a Project Manager themselves, forming an integral part of a market leading team.
Where you’ll work
33 Margaret Street
London
W1G 0JD
Training
An apprenticeship includes regular training with a college or other training organisation. At least 20% of your working hours will be spent training or studying.
College or training organisation
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ESTATE MANAGEMENT
Your training course
Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)
Equal to degree
Course contents
Your training plan
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.
Requirements
Essential qualifications
GCSE in:
- English and Maths (grade C / Level 4 or above)
- minimum of (grade 96 UCAS points)
Let the company know about other relevant qualifications and industry experience you have. They can adjust the apprenticeship to reflect what you already know.
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
About this company
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.
Company benefits
£1,000 sign on bonus
Disability Confident
A fair proportion of interviews for this apprenticeship will be offered to applicants with a disability or long-term health condition. This includes non-visible disabilities and conditions.
You can choose to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident scheme. You’ll need to meet the essential requirements to be considered for an interview.
After this apprenticeship
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.
Ask a question
The contact for this apprenticeship is:
SAVILLS (UK) LIMITED
Apprenticeship Team
apprenticeships@savills.com
The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000276897.
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Closes on Sunday 3 November
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