Sustainability and Asset Management Graduate Scheme - Project & Programme Services (PPS)

You’ll join us as a Graduate Consultant and will help provide expert advice to our clients on a range of complex projects. Our Consultants work across both public and private sectors, including universities, pharmaceutical, government and new and refurbishment development projects. You will learn to work with clients and learn to be confident, a good communicator, problem solving and well-rounded and broad-based consultant. You will be given the opportunity to grow, with a wide variety of projects to work on with an experienced, high performing team, to learn from.
Requirements: Obtained or expecting a minimum 2.2 Bachelor’s degree in any subject
Locations: London
(Please note locations may close due to volume of applications - if you're preferred location isn't available when you go to apply please select an alternative.)
Sustainability and Asset Management Team
Do you want to work on some of the most prestigious, innovative and demanding sustainability and asset management projects,from the global transformation projects to government framework developments?
Do you want to work for a company whose success is built on hiring, training, developing and retaining the very best people? Do you have the drive to keep on learning and achieve professional status?
We are a technical consultancy within the built environment. The majority of our work is national with some international work. Our team of technical consultant’s support clients on a wide range of complex projects from enhancing operational effectiveness to developing sourcing and procurement strategies. We help our clients make the right decisions to best realise their development goals and sustainable outcomes.
As a member of the Sustainability and Asset Management (SAM) team you will work directly with clients who are seeking to maximise the business value of their assets, estate and facilities management service, whilst mitigating their impact on the environment.
Our consultants provide advisory services spanning asset and facilities management, life cycle costing, whole life carbon assessment, sustainability, net zero carbon and environmental certifications (BREEAM) for new and refurbishment projects. Our clients include such companies as GSK, EDF, Roche, Royal Mail, University College London, Salix and HS2.
We offer an intensive training package tailored to your individual needs, you will define this with your mentor to take you from Graduate to Chartered Professional. You’ll be motivated with a positive attitude and enjoy working with others, sometimes directly at client sites, sometimes from our offices, and always seeking to be forward thinking and going the extra mile to help us maintain our excellent performance.
Does this sound like you? In which case, please read on - we’d love you to apply!
What you’ll be doing
At Project & Programme Services, we’re a people business, a people business that wants to make a positive difference; a difference to the communities in which we live and operate, our client’s projects, and the careers of our talented workforce. Our graduates are the next generation of that workforce – they’re our future experts, and Project & Programme Services is committed to providing training and development to ensure that they, like all Project & Programme Services staff, have the best opportunity to fulfil their potential.
You’ll join us as a Graduate Consultant and will help provide expert advice to our clients on a range of complex projects. Our Consultants work across both public and private sectors, including universities, pharmaceutical, government and new and refurbishment development projects. You will learn to work with clients and learn to be confident, a good communicator, problem solving and well-rounded and broad-based consultant. You will be given the opportunity to grow, with a wide variety of projects to work on and learn from an experienced high-performing team.
Who we’re looking for
A talented Graduate with a 2:2 Bachelor’s degree or above to work in a growing team of consultants. We’ll sponsor your training plan over the course of your three-year programme.
You’ll have ambition, vision, enthusiasm and the drive to keep on developing your technical skills and achieve professional status relevant to your chosen specialist technical area (including but not limited to RICS, IEMA, CIBSE, IAM). With a passion for working in a fully inclusive consultancy environment, you’ll want to work with clients and with teams who deliver to their customers.
You’ll be adaptable and a confident decision maker with excellent communication and team-working skills. You will also have the ability to apply your technical knowledge to analyse problems and create innovative solutions.
Training and development
Our training will help you solve real-life problems from day one and develop industry skills that are highly sought after.
- Our flexible graduate scheme promises to give you the support you need to develop your technical, commercial and consultancy skills. What defines Project & Programme Services is the unrivalled amount of support during professional development from your assigned supervisor and counsellor, monthly workshops and training sessions.
- Professional development which will be discussed throughout the Graduate Development Programme (GDP), supporting you in becoming a well-rounded Graduate Consultant and encouraging you to obtain your chartership by offering you a wide variety of work and projects in order to gain experience required to achieve this. We also offer core learning modules to develop your softer skills such as technical writing and presentation skills to enable you to complete your day-to-day role.
- Chartership coaching, professional training and industry exposure with a high-level clients and variety of projects.
- This year across the RICS pathway, we have had exceptional APC results exceeding the national average by 35% with a combined pass rate of 100% which shows our dedication and commitment to training and learning and development. This high pass rate has been mirrored across other chartership routes.
To apply, please return to the main job specification.
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