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Graduate Apprenticeship - Chartered Surveyor

WHIRLEDGE & NOTT LIMITED · HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY
Location
HULLBRIDGE ROAD, RAYLEIGH
Postcode
SS6 9QG
Salary
£18,500 a year
Duration
5 Years
Hours per week
37.5h
Positions available
1
Level
Level 6 – Degree
Degree awarded
Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)
Start date
1 September 2027
Application deadline
7 December 2026
Posted
21 October 2026
Vacancy reference
2000060218

About the role

80% of your working week will be spent working on the job and 20% spent on off-the-job training. In September, you will attend Harper Adams University and be enrolled on the BSc in REALM. It is a 5-year course and you will attend 8 one-week modules each year. W&N will meet your tuition fees, reasonable accommodation and associated travel.  

We specialise in the following areas:

  • Land Development
  • Land and estate agency
  • Rural property advice
  • Planning
  • Property and estate management
  • Letting commercial and residential buildings
  • Valuations
  • Infrastructure projects
  • Renewable projects
  • Environmental schemes and biodiversity net gain
  • Dispute resolution

Embarking on a career as a surveyor with Whirledge & Nott ensures an exceptional professional journey filled with excellent opportunities.  You will work closely with our directors, who are experts in their respective fields. You will receive guidance and support through the APC qualification from a designated mentor to help you achieve your chosen competencies and qualify as a chartered surveyor.

You will also be paired with a ‘buddy’ to further support your professional growth.

Working week

Monday - Friday 9.00am - 5.30pm, with 1 hour for lunch.

Skills

Communication skillsIT skillsAttention to detailOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsPresentation skillsAdministrative skillsNumber skillsAnalytical skillsLogicalTeam workingCreativeInitiativeNon judgementalPatienceAmbitious

Required qualifications

Essential
A Level · 3 A Levels · Grade A* - B

Training & development

80% of your working week will be spent working on the job and 20% spent on off-the-job training. As part of your off-the-job training, you will attend Harper Adams University. You will then go on to complete the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) and qualify as a chartered surveyor.

Future prospects

Once you have attained the BSc (Hons) in Rural Estate and Land Management (REALM), you will complete the Assessment of Professional Competence (APC) and qualify as a Chartered Surveyor.

Whirledge & Nott offer the following APC sector pathways:

  • Commercial real estate
  • Planning and development
  • Rural

Company benefits

We offer:

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Provide you with outstanding structured training in a friendly and supportive working environment
  • Meet the cost of your REALM BSc
  • Pay your RICS fees and for you to attend relevant training courses
  • Offer a genuine career progression pathway

Things to consider

Driving Licence.

About WHIRLEDGE & NOTT LIMITED

Whirledge & Nott is a regional firm of chartered surveyors and currently has 14 Directors/Associate Directors and 30 employees across two offices.  

Established in 1988, we are leading property consultants in Essex, maintaining high professional standards and offering specialist advice to owners and occupiers of land and property. 

Website
www.whirledgeandnott.co.uk/
Contact name
Caroline Homewood
Contact phone
01268783377
Contact email
c.homewood@whirledgeandnott.co.uk