FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Graduate Residential Surveyor position?
A relevant degree and professional membership are required for this position, and candidates should ideally be looking to begin the process of sitting their APC.
What kind of training support is provided for graduates?
Graduates are supported throughout their Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) journey with a structured training framework tailored to individual needs, supervised by in-house APC Counsellors/Supervisors.
What types of work will I be doing in this role?
The role primarily involves undertaking Home Reports and Mortgage Valuations for various local and national clients, as well as providing support to Surveyors in various tasks with minimal supervision.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, the company aims to provide graduates with the necessary training and experience to sit for examinations and professional assessments confidently.
Is knowledge of the Aberdeen area essential for applicants?
Knowledge of Aberdeen and the surrounding area is beneficial but not essential for applicants.
What employee benefits are offered with this position?
Employee benefits include a competitive salary, generous annual leave, a company pension scheme, a Cycle to Work scheme, professional membership fees covered, private healthcare after a qualifying period, group income protection, and a flexible benefits platform.
How should I apply for the Graduate Residential Surveyor position?
To apply, please download the Application for Employment, complete it, and send it to careers@g-s.co.uk.
Is there a provision for private healthcare in the employee benefits?
Yes, private healthcare is provided after a qualifying period.
What is the typical work environment for this role?
The role involves working independently as well as part of a team within a surveying practice environment.
Is the company open to hiring graduates with no experience in surveying?
While the role is designed for graduates, candidates with a strong interest in surveying and the ability to work independently and as part of a team are encouraged to apply, regardless of prior experience.