Assisting surveyors and directors in the day to day running on the business
Attending progress meetings with clients and contractors
Assist surveyors in meetings with landowners and their agents to negotiate legal agreements
Inspect proposed routes for cables and pipelines
Undertake land searches for solar farms and windfarms
Training
At the end of the apprenticeship, the candidate will receive a BSc (Hons) in Rural Enterprise and Land Management and achieve MRICS on the Rural Pathway Route once the RICS exams have been sat.
After the apprenticeship
Once qualified, a permanent position will be offered and the candidate would take on the management of projects they had worked on, tender for their own work and progress through seniority levels within the company.
Things to consider
Candidates should review the RICS Rural Pathway and attend the Open Day at Harper Adams University in Newport, Shropshire on the 7th November 2026 and/or the Land and Property Management Experience Day on the 17th February 2027: https://www.harper-adams.ac.uk/events/.
If selected, Candidates are expected to carry out 2 months of work experience on a farm prior to commencement of employment.
If selected, Candidates are expected to carry out 2 weeks of work experience at FGP prior to commencement of employment.
Entry requirements
A-levels: Business Studies grade C; Economics grade C; Geography grade C
What you’ll need
A Level
Business Studies: C
A Level
Economics: C
A Level
Geography: C
BTEC
Business Studies: Distinction
Skills: Communication skills, Team working, Initiative, Hard Working, Timekeeping, Adaptability, Confident, Goal Focused, Dedicated, Cheerful, Interest in renewable energy, Interest in rural matters
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