2024 Summer Placement Programme – Building Surveying (Consult) – Local Government Sector – Manchester (June Start)

Mace

Jan 31

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Business, Operations & Strategy
Manchester

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University students (graduating in 2026) with a year in industry component, 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above (including Maths and English), and a proactive, innovative, and service-excellence mindset.
The candidate will support building surveys, assist with report preparation, liaise with internal teams and stakeholders, provide CAD drawings, solve construction problems, adhere to health and safety standards, analyze survey data, and provide general administrative support.

Requirements

This programme is for university students whose degree includes an option or requirement to complete a year in industry with a graduation year of 2026
5 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above, including Maths and English (or equivalent qualifications)
We’re looking for ambitious people who want to make a difference in the world. Proactive people who aren’t afraid of barriers, innovate, and have a genuine passion for service excellence.

Responsibilities

In Building Surveying, you will play a key role in assisting with the delivery of professional building surveying services, developing working knowledge to inspect building fabric systems for the purposes of asset management reporting and construction project delivery. Some of your main responsibilities will include:
Assisting with building surveys for various building types for assessment, defect identification and diagnosis and project monitoring
Contributing to the preparation of reports to meet the client's scopes of services
Supporting the preparation of reports, specifications and contractual documents to assist with the management of construction projects
Liaising with internal (including multi-disciplinary) teams, and stakeholders
Providing assistance/support for technical drawings as required using Computer Aided Design (CAD)
Applying working knowledge in discipline providing the team with support to solve construction and project-related problems
Adhering to good practice implementation of Health & Safety and Quality Assurance.
Providing support for project survey data analysis and assists with general discipline administration
Supporting with general administration assistance and support to team members/project

Mace

Shaping the built environment. Leading the way to a more connected, resilient and sustainable world.

Real Estate

Industry

5001-10,000

Employees

1990

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

At Mace, we are global experts in shaping the built environment. From development and consultancy, to construction and operations, we connect expertise across the entire property lifecycle to help our clients, people, communities and society achieve more than they believe is possible. You can see our impact everywhere: from skylines that form cities around the world to the infrastructure that communities depend on to live, work and play. Over 30 years, our growth has been fuelled by an adventurous spirit and the relentless pursuit of a better way. Today, we employ over 6,300 talented and passionate people across five global hubs in Europe, Middle East and North Africa, the Americas, Sub Saharan Africa and Asia Pacific. Every day we’re moving closer towards our vision: leading the way to a more connected, resilient and sustainable world. The built environment holds many of the keys to this future. In an industry that’s too often been part of the problems, we’re determined to create solutions. That’s why, at the heart of everything we do, there’s a purpose that drives us: to redefine the boundaries of ambition. On behalf of our people, communities and society, we see every challenge as an opportunity to dream bigger and bring ambitions to life. Together, we find a way to unleash the potential within every place, project and person – inspiring the stories that shape our lives and change our world.