Temporary Graduate Officer – Construction Project Management
RCT Council's Graduate Programme 2025
A Graduate placement with Award Winning RCT Council is a step in your journey to excellent career opportunities.
Making A Difference with RCT Council
This is both an exciting and challenging time for RCT Council as it seeks to continue to provide high quality services alongside delivering value for money. The role of local government in shaping the future of local communities is more important than ever.
Maximise Your Potential
RCT Council is once again preparing to recruit to its Graduate Programme that provides fantastic opportunities to work in a vibrant environment, learn new and transferable skills, meet people from a range of backgrounds and develop a professional career in Rhondda Cynon Taf. All Graduate Officers will be supported to complete either a Level 4 Project Management qualification or job-related technical training (all fully funded) as part of the programme.
Corporate Design / Corporate Estates
Corporate Design operate within the Corporate Estates service area and is an ‘in house’ multidisciplinary professional service unit that provides service support to clients across the authority. The team provide support across the Council, offering project services to areas such as leisure, education, homes for the elderly and other corporate service groups.
Who We’re Looking For
We are seeking a Temporary Graduate Officer in Construction Project Management to work within the Project Management Team in Corporate Design. We welcome applications from graduates with a degree qualification in Construction Project Management, Building Surveying, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or any other construction related degree.
The successful candidate will assist the Project Management Team in the delivery of a varied and diverse portfolio of projects. Experience and knowledge of the construction process will be gained in assisting the team within this strategically important portfolio. You will be joining a team of highly skilled individuals and will be provided with an experienced mentor during your tenure.
If you are expecting to gain a minimum 2:2 degree in Project Management, Quantity Building Surveying or Construction/Building Management or any other related Construction discipline and have the drive and passion to help us meet a huge range of responsibilities, then you could apply to be part of our award winning Graduate Programme.
Staff Benefits Package
* Tailored induction programme
* Ongoing support from a dedicated Graduate Coordinator
* Hybrid working
* Pension Scheme
* 26 days annual leave
* Financial management scheme
* Subsidised membership fees for Leisure Centres within RCT
* Vectis discount card for businesses
For further information regarding this position, please contact the Employment, Education & Training Team at
Protecting children and vulnerable adults is a core responsibility of all staff appointed to the Council.
The Council values diversity in its workforce. We are committed to ensuring that no unlawful discrimination occurs in the recruitment and selection process on the grounds of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, transgender, including those with non-binary identities, religion or belief or pregnancy and maternity.
An application submitted for this post in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application made in English.
In view of the large number of Application Forms which are currently being submitted individual applications are not acknowledged. Consequently if you do not hear from us within four weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application is unsuccessful on this occasion. In which case you are thanked for the interest you have shown in applying for a position within the Council.
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