First year usually based location
The Graduate, Year-out Placement and
Work Experience programmes are run in
all GVA Grimley regional locations.
Candidates are given first, second and
third choice options and would be based
in the location agreed at offer stage.
Head office location
Birmingham
Disciplines accepted
General practice surveying
Building surveying
Planning
How to apply
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GVA Grimley gives more – more training,
more support, more benefits and more
success for the graduates who choose to join.
The firm's graduate training scheme provides
an excellent working environment, a
dedicated APC Training Advisor, a sound
base to make a start in building your career
and all the opportunity needed to make
a name for yourself.
You will be joining a firm that has leading
teams working across a wide range of
disciplines, including commercial property
surveying, building surveying and planning,
development and regeneration. The firm's
client portfolio features some of the largest
and most innovative schemes in the UK and
worldwide. This is an award-winning
practice, which cares about the way it works
and the clients it works with. GVA Grimley
takes pride in creating developments of the
highest quality, that provide a sense of place,
and which are at the forefront of the
sustainable development agenda.
Since the launch of the GVA Grimley
Graduate Training Scheme, pass rates have
remained between 85% and 100%. Whether
you select the RICS or RTPI pathways of the
APC, GVA Grimley's training & development
framework enables you to tailor your training
and development to suit your aspirations.
The firm's in-houseAPC training programme
covers induction, interim assessment after
one year of experience, and nearer to final
assessment, detailed guidance is provided on
written submissions and the RICS APC
interview/presentation. GVA Grimley's inhouse
training team offers a comprehensive
range of training courses to complement the
APC, spanning IT and the business skills
required to develop your career and enable
you to be the best.
Graduates have open access to the specialist
External APC Training Advisor, who is a
successful professional in the industry and
the author of several surveying publications,
including ‘APC Casebook' and ‘How To Pass
TheAPC', both of which were commissioned
by Estates Gazette.
GVA Grimley is one of the largest firms of
property advisors in the UK and has 22
business teams working in 12 regional
locations, providing a great range of services
across a wide variety of different marketplaces.
In return for your skills and commitment,
GVA Grimley offers a fully comprehensive
benefits package, including:
Competitive basic salary.
Graduate ‘Golden Hello' of £2,500*.
Profit and performance related bonus.
Annual holiday entitlement of 25 days plus
statutory Bank Holidays.
Company contributory pension scheme.
Professional subscription to RICS/RTPI paid.
Life assurance.
Permanent health insurance.
Option of a season ticket loan.
Wide variety of optional benefits available
under the Flexible Benefits Scheme, including
the ability to buy and sell holidays.
Eligibility to join the DOT (Developing
our Talent) programme after completing
the APC.
Becoming qualified isn't the only thing to
look forward to when you work at GVA
Grimley. The firm believes in rewarding good
people for good work, and at the end of the
financial year shares a percentage of the
profits with the people who helped to make it
what it is.
* Offer only available to candidates applying
to GVA Grimley directly
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