Real Estate Degree Apprentice Surveyor

Summary

The proactive & self driven candidate will work in general practice surveying over several different disciplines to include Property and Asset Management, Agency, Landlord and Tenant, Investment, Valuation, Professional Services. Varied workload, good work life balance & ability to progress within the firm guaranteed.

Wage

£14,918.80 to £24,126.96, depending on your age

National Minimum Wage

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Training course

Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)

Hours

Monday to Thursday 9am to 5.30pm Friday 9am to 5pm.

38 hours a week

Start date

Monday 1 September 2025

Duration

5 years

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you’ll do at work

One day per week university study
Four days per week office/site inspections
Assisting measured surveys
Assisting property and land inspections
Real Estate data research and analysis
Formal report drafting, review, engrossment and issue
Property management
Development appraisals, viability and feasibility studies
Business development and networking
Developing into an unsupervised fee earner

Where you’ll work

4 Winckley Court
Preston
PR1 8BU

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

College or training organisation

UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD, THE

Your training course

Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)

Equal to degree

Course contents

Information management - Provide data, information and advice for clients relevant to the surveying discipline.
Health and safety - Recommend solutions to ensure safe and secure working environments.
Construction technology - Provide advice relating to the construction technology of buildings and their materials.
Law - Negotiate and agree terms for acquisition/disposal of property, standard forms of building contracts or other property related contracts and liaise with legal advisers.
Consultancy - Manage instructions from engagement to completion.
Building surveys – Undertake inspections and surveys and provide advice and recommendations to clients relating to building surveys.
Prepare designs and specifications – Carry out the preparation of the design and specification of building projects from outline proposals to completion of the design and specification process.
Administer contracts – Implement administrative procedures for the running of a construction project. Issue instructions, deal with payment provisions, manage variation procedures and deal with completion and possession issues and the issuing of certificates.
Valuation and appraisal - Prepare capital and rental valuations of land and property for a range of formal and appraisal purposes and prepare client reports.
Land, property and planning law - Negotiate solutions to issues affecting both owners and occupiers of land and property including at least two of management, sales, lettings, purchase and/or planning.
Inspection and measurement – Undertake inspections of land and property and prepare related reports and advice. Use appropriate instrumentation to take measurements of land and property. Apply the appropriate guidance and use the appropriate basis to undertake measurements. Prepare and present measurements in an appropriate manner.
Tendering and procurement - Provide advice and recommendations as to appropriate procurement routes and manage the tendering processes relevant to them.
Costing and cost planning of construction works - Undertake the detailed quantification, costing and cost planning of complex construction works.
Manage efficiencies of construction contracts – Manage the construction phase of a construction project. Carry out life cycle costing and apply value engineering processes. Prepare data, reports and forecasts.
Information management - Provide data, information and advice for clients relevant to the surveying discipline.
Health and safety - Recommend solutions to ensure safe and secure working environments.
Construction technology - Provide advice relating to the construction technology of buildings and their materials.
Law - Negotiate and agree terms for acquisition/disposal of property, standard forms of building contracts or other property related contracts and liaise with legal advisers.
Consultancy - Manage instructions from engagement to completion.

Your training plan

Real Estate Development and Management (Degree Apprenticeship)
One day per week
Five year course
University of Salford

Requirements

Essential qualifications

GCSE or equivalent in:

English (grade 4)
Maths (grade 4)

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
IT skills
Attention to detail
Organisation skills
Customer care skills
Problem solving skills
Presentation skills
Administrative skills
Number skills
Analytical skills
Logical
Team working
Initiative
Full driving licence

About this company

Parkinson Real Estate is a commercial property consultancy who offer in depth knowledge of local market conditions primarily across the Northwest but also UK wide. We act on behalf of a variety of clients over a large geographical area, with results driven instructions fulfilled throughout the country.

http://parkinsonre.com (opens in new tab)

After this apprenticeship

Enrol on the RICS Assessment of Professional Competence
Qualify as a Chartered Surveyor

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

Parkinson Real Estate

Karl Overton

karl.overton@parkinsonre.com

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC1000307998.

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Closes in 11 days (Thursday 17 April 2025 at 11:59pm)

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