Infrastructure Placement Student

CARTER JONAS; Bristol; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

APC support

Structured training programme

Mentorship and networking

Job summary

Carter Jonas in Bristol is offering a 12-month sandwich placement in our Infrastructure team. You will gain exposure to valuation and compulsory purchase within a supportive APC-focused training programme, with dedicated supervisors and networking sessions.

Ideal candidates are studying a relevant RICS-accredited degree, possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, and are keen to develop technical knowledge and professional confidence while travelling to client sites with a full UK

Qualifications

• Studying towards an RICS-accredited degree is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist the infrastructure team with surveying tasks.
• Support APC process including workshops and mock assessments.
• Travel to client sites as required with a valid UK driving licence.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

RICS-accredited degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We offer a supportive team environment and the opportunity to develop your knowledge of all aspects of infrastructure surveying in our offices. Independence and individual responsibility will develop as candidates gain experience throughout the 12-month placement year.

At Carter Jonas, we're committed to supporting graduates and placement students throughout their professional development. Those working towards the APC will benefit from a structured training programme designed to develop the technical knowledge, professional competencies and confidence required to achieve chartership.

Our APC candidates receive support from dedicated supervisors and counsellors, alongside access to workshops, mock assessments, networking opportunities and learning sessions delivered by experienced colleagues from across the business. Candidates also benefit from insights and guidance from recently qualified surveyors, helping them navigate the APC process with confidence.

This collaborative approach ensures candidates are well supported throughout their journey, while gaining exposure to a diverse range of work and experiences that contribute towards their professional development. APC support and funding are available to those undertaking an eligible RICS-accredited pathway.

We are looking for ambitious students with a background in/knowledge of the sector to join our growing Infrastructure team in Bristol on a 12-month sandwich placement., We're looking for ambitious and enthusiastic individuals who are studying towards a relevant RICS-accredited degree and have an interest in the infrastructure property sector. Experience within surveying, particularly exposure to valuation or compulsory purchase, is beneficial, but it's your attitude, potential and willingness to learn that will set you apart.

The successful candidate will be a confident communicator, an inquisitive thinker and a natural problem solver who enjoys working with others to achieve shared goals. You'll be highly motivated, keen to develop your skills and comfortable working in a fast-moving environment where no two days are the same.

In return, you'll join a supportive team that will help you build the technical knowledge, professional confidence and commercial awareness needed to succeed in your career.

Candidates will demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, a collaborative approach to working with others, and proficiency across the Microsoft Office suite. Given the nature of the role and the need to travel to client sites and properties, a full UK driving licence is essential.

Society faces a range of complex challenges, including housing shortages, the transition to cleaner energy, climate adaptation, biodiversity enhancement and the need for sustainable infrastructure. Within our Infrastructure team, we help clients and communities respond to these challenges across both urban and rural environments. It's a fascinating and varied area of work, offering the opportunity to contribute to projects that have a lasting impact on people, places and the environment.

The team:

Our people are dynamic, high performing, ambitious professionals who strive to lead the way forward in our industry. With people and progression at the heart of our values, we provide a nurturing, supportive environment through collaboration, teamwork and professional development.

Our infrastructure team is the fastest growing of its kind in the country, now with over 200 people in offices around the UK, working with major clients including Network Rail, HS2, National Grid, Homes England and the Crown Estate.

Operating in both rural and urban environments, our Infrastructure placement students are directly involved in delivering the world we need for the 21st Century and beyond. We cover an array of services to clients within the following sectors