AddressOur Opportunity
Pick Everard are looking for talented Graduates to join us in 2024!
Our Early Careers Development Scheme is a two year programme in which we will support your development in becoming a successful professional within the industry. You will receive structured support with chartership, technical training and professional membership from our internal mentors as you work towards achieving your professional accreditation. Our mentors come with a wealth of knowledge and experience, therefore providing you with the best support in your chosen career path.
Key Responsibilities as Graduate Cost Manager:
- Assist in the preparation of Cost Estimates, cost plans and tender documents.
- Carrying out arithmetical checks of calculations.
- Assisting in preparation of interim valuations of construction work for review by senior staff, including arithmetical checking
- Assisting with the general support in the cost management and financial reporting of construction projects under direction of senior staff
- Attend meetings to assist in providing QS input, review project progress and present project data.
- General administration assistance in connection with Quantity Surveying duties.
- Responsible for ensuring that they understand and comply with all Health & Safety requirements, practices and procedures
About You
This role will suit a Graduate who wants to gain industry experience working on a variety of projects within the built environment.
Ideally you will also have the following skills, experience and attributes:
- Achieved a degree of 2:1 or above (desirable) in Cost Management/Quantity Surveying or a related subject
- Relevant PC skills (Microsoft Office) with ability to develop technical skills
- Interest in construction and desire to work and progress within the industry.
- Looking to work towards achieving chartership
- A professional and compassionate attitude
- A team player and inquisitive nature
- Able to follow instructions and work proactively
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work to deadlines and manage time with multiple tasks
About Us
Our nationwide multidisciplinary team of 650+ work collaboratively to deliver outstanding places and spaces that create lasting value for local communities. Through our remarkable history we have established the sound principles of success, and we have the vision and ambition to be even better.
We’re committed to creating sustainable communities where everyone feels safe, cared for and valued. We achieve that by encouraging a diverse, welcoming workplace for our people, clients and colleagues.
We care about our people and improving our society and that means supporting your ambitions and interests at every level. We will provide you with an inspiring environment in which you will be able to drive real progress and impact in your career.
What we offer
Providing a balanced, enjoyable career is important to us, and we work hard to make sure everyone feels a valued part of our organisation. You will receive an attractive salary, and amongst other benefits you can also expect:
- Agile working
- 26 days’ annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days’ additional leave
- Private healthcare, life assurance and healthcare cash plan
- Professional subscriptions
- Wellbeing support and Employee Assistance Programme
- Stakeholder pension
As an equal opportunities’ employer, Pick Everard is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership.We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join us on our journey.
We are committed to building and nurturing great relationships with our agency partners. However, this role is being recruited for directly and therefore we are not seeking support at this time. Any unsolicited CV Introductions will not be accepted.
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