Surveyor Review
at Savills
Degree Apprenticeship
Property Management
Birmingham
Review Submitted: March 2025
Overall Rating
4.8 /5
The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.6/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
My job role varies day to day either working in the office, working from home or working on site. I work in commercial development both agency (selling sites) and consultancy.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I thoroughly enjoy my programme at Savills. I work in a great team with an abundance of support around me. Additionally, my job isn't just sat at a desk 5 days a week, it allows me to get out and about meeting new people which I thoroughly enjoy.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed many skills since starting my apprenticeship particularly my professionalism and communication. I am dealing with clients on a day to day basis and therefore remaining professional is essential. This skill is transferable as it has taught me how to deal with different types of clients.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Savills have an extremely well put together programme which includes a number of training days and organised cpd sessions. There are regular catch ups internally and externally which gives the opportunity to raise any quires.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive lots of support from everyone around me whether that be from my line manager, supervisor or apprentice team.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
UCEM provide regular catch ups every ten weeks as well as the opportunity to contact them any point in between.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The degree learning and on the job learning link up very well and both support me in different aspects of my role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
There are an abundance of extra-curricular activities with something to suit everyone!
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Savills has given me so many opportunities that I am extremely thankful for. I have developed a whole network of people within the industry as well as developing well on my career path.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Savills?
Be open and honest. Research the company well and show confidence in your application and presentation.
