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Graduate Surveyor Review

at Savills

Graduate Scheme

Surveying

London

Review Submitted: August 2026

Overall Rating

4.2 /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!

4.3/5 - Overview of the Role
4.2/5 - Experience & Company Culture
4/5 - Recommendations & Advice

Overview of the Role

Overall, how would you describe your experience at Savills?

Overall, I have really enjoyed my time at Savills. It has been a great experience both professionally and personally. I have had the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, develop my technical and commercial knowledge, and learn from experienced colleagues across the business.

What are the main responsibilities of the role and which elements of the role do you enjoy the most?

As part of the valuation team, my main responsibilities include carrying out due diligence, inspecting properties, undertaking valuations, and preparing valuation reports. The aspect of the role I enjoy most is undertaking property inspections.

To what extent does your role give you the opportunity to contribute meaningfully and feel valued by your team?

5/5

How does your compensation package - including perks & benefits - fairly remunerate you for the work you do?

2/5

How well do you feel the role is preparing you for your future career?

5/5

How would you rate the extent to which you were developing new or existing skills through formal training and your day-to-day role?

5/5

Experience & Company Culture

How is the support you receive?

3/5

How is your work-life balance?

4/5

What is the organisational culture, values and general atmosphere like?

4/5

How would you rate Savills initiatives when it comes to equality, diversity, inclusion and accessibility?

5/5

How would you rate Savills CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) initiatives?

5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Savills to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Savills provides excellent opportunities for professional development, exposure to a wide variety of high-quality work, and the chance to learn from experienced and knowledgeable colleagues

How well did the role match your expectations based on the recruitment process?

4/5
The role matched my expectations well overall. The recruitment process provided a good understanding of the responsibilities, team structure, and the type of work involved.

When considering the recruitment & onboarding process, have you any specific tips or advice you would give to others applying to Savills?

My main advice would be to take the time to research Savills thoroughly and develop a good understanding of the business, its services, and its position within the property industry. It is also important to stay up to date with real estate market trends and current industry news, as this demonstrates genuine interest in the sector.
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