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SalaryAbout The Role
- Graduate/Assistant level
- Whitehaven/Cumbria (Hybrid working, mixture of home, office and client sites)
- Permanent
- Full time with flexible working and core hours
About The Role
Join us at the dawn of a new era, paving your own way in a sector that will transform and change lives of future generations providing affordable and clean energy at a time when we need it most.
Gleeds is a leading global property and construction consultancy. Independent since 1885, we are proud to deliver award-winning projects around the world. We are a gold standard investor in people employer, with our people at the heart of everything we do.
Our Energy business specialises in delivering major high-profile projects across the globe and there has never been a more exciting time to join our team. The energy sector is at a pivotal point in history, moving from what was once heavy industrialised, to focusing on innovation and technology. Our teams are at the forefront of the change, managing life changing projects in Solar, Hydrogen, Nuclear, Renewables and Defence, and we want you to be part of that too.
Climate change and Sustainability is at the top of our agenda; we have been established within the energy sector for the past 40 years and have achieved significant growth in the past years as we contribute to a sector that will have trillions of pounds of investment over the next decade.
To support our continued growth, we are excited to recruiter our next Graduate Quantity Surveyor for our Energy team.
About this opportunity
Joining us at Gleeds Energy, you will have the opportunity to experience a wide range of roles within the field of Quantity Surveying. We work at all stages of a project, being part of the initial discussions on the feasibility of a project, right through to the handover of the project to the end user. In Energy, we even get involved in the disposal and decommissioning of the asset once it has reached end of life.
At Gleeds, our projects take us across the globe, giving you opportunities to travel or to remain at the office base you choose.
The role of Quantity Surveyor with Gleeds Energy is to provide our clients with specialised cost advice to give them confidence in the viability and profitability of their projects. Our exceptional technical knowledge enables us to balance time, quality, cost and risk, resulting in the efficient delivery of a project.
About You
Who we’re looking for:
If you want to be part of changing the way we live, work and travel, then a career at Gleeds could be for you. We’re looking for ambitious, innovative and motivated individuals who would be suited to working in a fast paced and agile environment.
We are looking for applications who have completed a RICS accredited Quantity Surveying degree, are organised, excellent with numbers and have keen interest for the inner workings of civil engineering and construction projects
What we can offer you:
A structured development programme which will provide you with the support to progress through your professional APC qualification journey.
This includes on the job learning, mentorship, professional reviews, a dedicated development team and all the tools and support you need to be successful in your career with us!
As an international business, Gleeds can offer you opportunities to work in different offices throughout the UK and overseas, we actively encourage you to apply for our Global vacancies.
As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to the following benefits:
- Clear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications
- Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry
- Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme.
- Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews
- Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first
- Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience
- Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance
- Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations
- Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people
About Us
Be part of the extraordinary
Every day at Gleeds, we influence the way people around the world live, work and travel. Delivering on the world’s most iconic projects for globally renowned clients, our teams solve complex problems that shape the future of the built environment.
One of the qualities we value in people, is the ability to think creatively about the solutions we offer to clients. With 71 offices spanning the Americas, Europe, MENA and Asia Pacific our ability to innovate and improve is a product of the varied backgrounds and experience of our people. We welcome new perspectives and ideas.
Above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, our aspiration is to leave a positive legacy for people and local communities, whilst living and breathing our three core values:
- We’re committed to our clients and our people
- We’re creative and realistic
- We combine professionalism with personality
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race,religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status, or gender.
We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit each individual.
Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
