Apprentice Surveyor Review

by Savills

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Commercial PM- everyday is different but some roles I get involved includes client meetings, site inspections, report writing

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes both industry skills and workplace skills- developed confidence and knowledge of PM

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy the workplace side more than the academic studies as being a final year student can be quite stressful

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Mixed- the degree side is quite clear however support from Savills could be clearer on the APC side

    7/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • My general PM team is great and very supportive in helping me develop my knowledge. The apprentice team centrally aren't quite as in touch

    7/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Quite a lot- all assigned with an AOO and have opportunities to have 1-1 with lecturers

    9/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Very well- provides the theory based knowledge required to understand why/ how we do our day to day roles

    9/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Yes- sporting teams, professional networking events, commitees. Lots of options!

    10/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Savills to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Just an all round great place to work with very friendly colleagues!

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills?

    • Be yourself and do your research on the company- ensure you have a passion for property!

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Real Estate

Birmingham

February 2025

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