Quantity Surveyor Graduate Scheme

Learn more about the number surveying graduates scheme when you yourself have a qualification in volume surveying.

About united states

Given that built-in transportation authority for London, we occur maintain London working and developing also to make life in London better. We have been responsible for: London Underground, London Buses, Docklands Light Railway (DLR), London Overground (LO), TfL Rail, London Trams, London River providers, London Dial-a-Ride, Victoria Coach facility, London's period hire system, together with Emirates Air Line. But that is not absolutely all, our company is presently:

• building Crossrail - one of the world's biggest programs of transportation money investment
• modernising Tube and rail services
• enhancing the roadways

We're additionally utilising the latest technology and real-time travel information maintain London shifting a daily basis.

Scheme review

For us, many facets of amount surveying involves estimating project expenses, procurement considerations to ensure successful project delivery, tender document planning, and economically controlling jobs once they allow it to be to website.

In addition to fulfilling our educational needs, we are in addition interested in you as you. We are looking prospects who can:

• work on web site where necessary
• illustrate large requirements of written and spoken interaction
• show good analytical, problem solving and inductive reasoning skills
• embrace change
• collaborate with colleagues, share information and knowledge
• focus strongly on external and internal customers
• show dedication to equality, diversity and addition
• make use of your own initiative, searching for brand-new possibilities for mastering, job progression and difficulties
• recognize project targets and work towards them
• show a structured and methodical method of jobs, pinpointing concerns and setting deadlines

Joining us

We handle lots of modes of transportation, numerous with budgets which run-in with their billions every year. Our Underground system goes back to 1863, so one of the greatest challenges we face is upgrading our present infrastructure while continuing to run an efficient solution.

Whenever you join us regarding volume surveying plan, you'll play a valuable role in several much talked about and complex jobs. These might be any such thing through the Silvertown path Tunnel project beneath the Thames, into £500m redevelopment of Victoria Underground place.

You may find your self working in the Rail and Underground, Surface Transport places or our commercial group in corporate services, assisting to provide several of the most interesting and challenging transportation, train, highway and manufacturing jobs in London.

While on our graduate instruction plan your placements will likely be organized to make sure that you obtain the experience necessary to meet your RICS APC log book demands. Each positioning will help your own personal development needs, and can even consist of:

• construction procedures for manufacturing projects, internally and externally
• contract management
• the planning of price estimates advising on building, preparation, regulations and requirements
• design processes from conception to execution
• threat administration
• task administration (APMP qualifications will be supplied during scheme)
• safety and health

Additionally there are several, brief working placements taken at various points during system, which will provide a distinctive understanding from the flowing of our transportation network.

You will be developed to your workplace at least 35-hour week, although any placement in a working environment may involve varied hours, including week-end working and shifts, dependent upon your role. Office-based placements will generally speaking include working during typical workplace hours.

Additional knowledge & scientific studies

During and after the graduate plan you will end up supported in getting expert membership regarding the Royal organization of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) through many different mediums, including:

• RICS-accredited classes
• In-house development schemes
• Planning for APC interviews and mentoring
• a month-to-month 'APC Forum' for applicants to share information and some ideas

There could also be an opportunity to get money to analyze for further academic/professional qualifications.

Richard Talbot, 2014 intake, examined building surveying at Kingston University

"we began the TfL graduate scheme as an assistant commercial supervisor the Sub-Surface update Programme, comprising the Circle, District, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan outlines. When I moved on to my second placement as a policy analyst for Mayor's agent on Aviation and Crossrail 2. And now, I have gone back to the Sub-Surface Upgrade Programme as an assistant procurement manager, whilst We prepare to decide on my after that positioning in TfL area.

We have really enjoyed each day in the TfL graduate plan. I've had the chance to see additional schools and answer questions about my profession; check out City Hall to stay in on conferences with all the gran of London; ride with tube drivers within their cabs; and possess commercial duty on contracts where I'm able to visibly start to see the results once I was commuting to the office."

Kieran Murray, 2014 consumption, studied quantity surveying and commercial construction management

"TfL current genuine opportunities to be concerned with a few of European countries's biggest and a lot of complex infrastructure tasks. Anybody which includes a desire for construction and engineering understands that TfL undertake a few of the planet's most bold schemes. Addititionally there is a great salary, development and work-life balance on offer.