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Salary Overview:
What's in it for you?
As part of your placement we will provide APC Training Programme aligned with the RICS’s requirement and structure. You will be assigned with Supervisor and Counsellor throughout the 12 months training programme. Role and Responsibilities:
We will give you a realistic view of the world of the built environment, which in turn will help you decide if it’s the career for you. Experience and Skills Required:
Overview
Location: London
We have an opportunity for an undergraduate to work for us on a 12 month placement. This role will give you an opportunity to put into practice what you’ve learned in your degree so far, and to gain a valuable insight into what you will be doing in your chosen career.
Who are we?
Ridge is a built environment consultancy, helping our clients transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment. We are enabled by great people who are inspired and proud of what they do and respected for who they are.
What's in it for you?
Our vision is to be ever progressive, expanding our expertise and nurturing our talent through Quality, Innovation & Growth, to achieve our strategic outcomes:
- Growth which fuels ideas and opportunity for all
- Purposeful and meaningful work
- Continual development and mentoring
- Empowerment, inclusivity and respect
- Happiness and enjoyment
- Openness, honesty and integrity
- Acting as one team
Your reward is focused on your total wellbeing, with a package to support all aspects of life. In addition to your salary, you can expect:
- A healthy holiday balance of 25 days, plus bank holidays & the ability to buy / sell to suit you
- 3 days a year to give your time to others, volunteering for great causes
- An inclusive wellbeing offer:
- Financial – Life Assurance, Pension Scheme (3% Employee, 6% Employer), Income Protection, Salary Sacrifice
- Physical – Free Private Medical Insurance, Doctor at Hand Private GP, Best Doctors, flexible choice of Dental Plan, Cycle to Work Scheme, GymFlex & Healthcare Cash Plan
- Mental – Mental Health First Aiders, Help@Hand by Unum
We believe that everyone performs their best when they feel like they belong and can be their true selves at work. As an equal opportunities’ employer, we will support you to ensure you have everything you need to be successful and achieve your best in your career at Ridge. If you’d like to discuss accessibility, accommodations or adjustments during your application & selection process, please contact us at workwithus@ridge.co.uk and we will work with you to ensure you feel included and supported.
As part of your placement we will provide APC Training Programme aligned with the RICS’s requirement and structure. You will be assigned with Supervisor and Counsellor throughout the 12 months training programme.
During your placement you will work with our experienced teams, giving you the chance to test your technical skills and gain an insight of what it’s like to be part of an award-winning consultancy. Our teams have extensive knowledge, expertise and experience gained from developing partnerships with private and public sector clients and supply chain partners from all around the world, and working on a vast amount of long-term framework agreements.
We will give you a realistic view of the world of the built environment, which in turn will help you decide if it’s the career for you.
You must be studying towards a construction related, ideally RICS approved degree and have completed at least two years of study prior to the commencement of the placement.
You will evidence / possess:
- Competency in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
- Some experience of - and be comfortable with using AutoCAD
- Be presentable & client facing
- A positive 'can do' attitude
- A keenness & willingness to learn
- Be methodical and organised
- Excellent attention to detail
We always look to recruit those students who have impressed us during their placements, so remember this could be the start of your career with Ridge.
