Graduate Planner Review
at Savills
Graduate Scheme
Property Planning
London
Review Submitted: September 2025
Overall Rating
3.8 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of the Role
3.8/5
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Experience & Company Culture
4/5
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Recommendations & Advice
Overview of the Role
Overall, how would you describe your experience at Savills?
I have really enjoyed it so far. I am learning a lot and am involved in a range of projects
What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?
I enjoy the design discussions with architect teams and working collaboratively with different people/groups
My main role involves the preparation and submission of planning applications
My main role involves the preparation and submission of planning applications
To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?
4/5
How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?
2/5
I think the work perks could be a lot better, it's pretty tough living in London on our salary at the moment
How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?
4/5
How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?
4/5
Experience & Company Culture
How is the support you receive?
4/5
I have an excellent mentor who is extremely supportive
How is your work-life balance?
4/5
I make sure to work efficiently through the day so I don't work overtime
What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?
3/5
How would you rate Savills initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?
4/5
How would you rate Savills CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Savills to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a huge company with lots of opportunities for collaboration
How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?
4/5
When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Savills?
Make sure you are well prepped for the interview/assessment centre
