Graduate (Asset and Investment)

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We want your future to become part of ours.

Falkirk Council is a council of the future. A community of over 7,000 employees striving to create better lives for all of our residents.

Come join us.

Could you be our next Graduate within our Asset and Investment team?

As a member of a multi discipline building design unit you will use your current quantity surveying skills and knowledge and be encouraged to gain greater experience in pre and post contract project work on significant projects.

What we are looking for…

You will have an HND or above in Quantity Surveying.

Knowledge of quantity surveying and construction software systems and the ability to read and interpret construction drawings is a desirable skill.

We look for core skills for all our graduate posts which are:

• Good written and oral communication
• Interpersonal
• Organisation
• Project management
• Report writing
• Team working
• Computer skills including use of MS Office
• Ability to use your initiative and organise your own workload

Sounds like you? Great. 

View our job profile below for more information on what could be your next job.

Why work with us?

At Falkirk Council, we strive to create positive change in our community by empowering our people to make a difference. We are a team-oriented, purpose-driven organisation focused on creating positive change. Be a part of something bigger, be part of our future, and come work with us.

We are looking for people who share our values and want to make a real impact in our communities. Our values: Responsive, Innovative, Trusted, and Ambitious (RITA) shape everything we do.

• Responsive: We embrace technology and modern ways of working to deliver services that meet customer needs every day.
• Innovative: We celebrate creativity and learning to inspire new solutions that make Falkirk a great place to live, learn, work, and visit.
• Trusted: We remove barriers and empower people with the skills to lead independent, fulfilling lives.
• Ambitious: We work together to create sustainable services that make a lasting difference.

This role offers hybrid working, allowing employees to work both from home and in Council locations, to support business needs. We promote a balanced approach, ensuring staff have the right environment to collaborate with colleagues while also having the option to work independently when appropriate.

This post is temporary until August 2027 due to a temporary project.

Falkirk Council values diversity and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

If you are ready to make a real difference to the lives of real people, apply today.

What we can offer you.

As a Falkirk Council employee, you’ll enjoy a range of flexible benefits.

Contact Us

For more information regarding this role, contact Fraser McNairney at fraser.mcnairney@falkirk.gov.uk

For more information on the graduate programme please visit https://www.falkirk.gov.uk/jobs-careers-and-training/graduate-scheme

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