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Summer Placement 2025 - Cost Management - London

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Construction & Surveying
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • London
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be studying quantity surveying, on track for a 2:1, eligible to work in the UK, passionate about construction, and keen to learn and develop skills in a sustainable environment.
  • You will develop consultancy skills, build networks, engage in training, work on projects, and enhance your technical and commercial abilities with industry-leading clients.

Requirements

  • Studying a quantity surveying degree and on track for a 2:1 or above.
  • Right to live and work in the UK (we are unable to offer visa sponsorship).
  • These roles are only based in London.
  • Are passionate about the built environment and the construction industry, spanning infrastructure and real estate.
  • Strive to deliver an excellent service for our clients and uphold our unwavering commitment to quality.
  • Are environmentally conscious, aware of current environmental issues, and eager to contribute to a more sustainable future in the construction industry.
  • Possess an analytical mindset and are keen to hone their skills.
  • Have a knack for exploring and presenting data.
  • Are driven to deliver projects and programmes.
  • Recognise their own development needs and are ready to invest time and energy in learning and refining their technical and commercial skills.

Responsibilities

  • As a placement with Turner & Townsend you will have the opportunity to develop first class consultancy skills and work with industry leading clients on some of the most exciting projects across the UK.
  • From day one, you’ll dive into the heart of Turner & Townsend, building your internal networks and deepening your understanding of our industry and service area.
  • Our learning approach goes beyond traditional ‘on-the-job’ training.
  • You’ll benefit from a blend of technical and behavioural training, learning from both peers and experienced professionals.
  • This comprehensive approach equips you with the knowledge and skills you need to excel.
  • If you complete a placement with us, you will have the opportunity to fast-track on to another placement or directly on to the GDP.
  • Your fast-track route will be determined by the amount of time you have left at university.
  • If you are returning to university for your final year, we will be able to fast-track you straight on to the GDP.
  • Recognise their own development needs and are ready to invest time and energy in learning and refining their technical and commercial skills.

FAQs

What is the duration of the summer placement?

The summer placement lasts for 8 weeks, typically starting in June.

What qualifications are required to apply for the placement?

Applicants should be studying a quantity surveying degree and be on track for a 2:1 or above.

Where is the placement located?

The placement is exclusively based in London.

Are there any visa sponsorship opportunities available?

No, we are unable to offer visa sponsorship; applicants must have the right to live and work in the UK.

Who is eligible to apply for the summer placement?

The placement is for students in their penultimate year at university, but those in their first or second year of a four-year course will also be considered.

What types of training will participants receive during the placement?

Participants will benefit from a blend of technical and behavioural training, learning from peers and experienced professionals.

Will completing a summer placement lead to future opportunities with the company?

Yes, completing a placement may fast-track you to another placement or directly onto the Graduate Development Programme (GDP).

What kind of projects can participants expect to work on?

Participants will have the opportunity to work on ambitious and technically exciting projects across the UK, often with industry-leading clients.

What benefits are offered to placement participants?

Benefits include 25 days of annual leave, corporate gym membership, Cyclescheme, buy and sell annual leave options, and pension contributions.

Is there a focus on environmental issues within the company?

Yes, we are looking for environmentally conscious individuals who are eager to contribute to a more sustainable future in the construction industry.

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Real Estate
Industry
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Employees
1946
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Mission & Purpose

We build trust between clients, suppliers, governments and society through the commitment, capability and care our team brings. Delivering better outcomes that have a positive impact on the world around us. We work smarter to face the challenges of the future; bringing the clarity that helps teams realise their full potential across the real estate, infrastructure and natural resources sectors. It’s how we’ve made the difference for 75 years. Transforming performance for a green, inclusive and productive world.