Temporary Graduate Officer – Building Surveyor
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Job Description
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. Working in Local Government offers some of the most intellectually stimulating challenges, as we provide services that affect thousands of lives in many different ways.
Maximise Your Potential - RCT Council is 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 Estates Maintenance Graduate Building Surveyor - The department has a responsibility to ensure the Council’s building portfolio is maintained in a safe and fit for use condition through planned and reactive maintenance, compliant in respect of Statutory Regulations for use by the public and Council officers and undertake capital improvement programmes. We are a multi-discipline team of professionals comprising Building Surveyors, Electrical Engineers, Mechanical Engineers and Asbestos Officers.
Who We’re Looking For - We are looking for a motivated and well-organised individual to join our team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a keen attention to detail and be a genuine team player. This is a busy role that will require you to manage multiple deadlines, work effectively under pressure, and collaborate with a variety of client departments. You will work alongside experienced colleagues, gaining job-specific knowledge and skills.
Minimum Requirements - A minimum 2:2 degree or equivalent in a Building Surveying, Construction Project Management or related Built Environment subject.
Staff Benefits Package
* Tailored induction programme
* Ongoing support from a dedicated Graduate Co-ordinator
* 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 eett@rctcbc.gov.uk.
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.
As part of the Council’s longer term objectives in relation to the Welsh language and its Workforce Planning Strategy, it is committed to a guaranteed interview scheme for Welsh-speakers of Level 3 and above.
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