To apply for this role, please click on the following link – https://acrobat.pinpointhq.com/postings/a3806b35-4e49-4d95-bf39-e68f354649e7?utm_medium=careers_site&utm_source=Clarion+Website Please DO NOT apply via the blue ‘Apply’ button. Any applications submitted via the blue ‘Apply’ button will not be registered, and you will be signposted back to the link above to apply again. QUANTITY SURVEYING DEVELOPMENT GRADUATE PROGRAMME Master the Numbers Behind New Homes Quantity Surveying Development Graduate Programme | London £31,500 Manchester £27,300 + Bonus Want to solve the UK housing crisis while building a fantastic career? Read on. Here's What You Need to Know Your work affects 360,000+ people across England Help deliver 50,000+ new homes over the next decade Manage commercial aspects of £10-100M+ developments Master procurement, risk management, and contract negotiations Why This Isn't Your Average Grad Scheme You'll be part of the action from the start - working on live commercial management, procurement strategies, and risk mitigation for major residential developments. Two-Year Structured Programme Develop deep commercial expertise: Year 1: Collaborate with Development teams on procurement and risk management Track supplier and joint venture partner performance against contracts Support cost planning and project management operations Build strong internal client relationships across the business Year 2: Lead contract negotiations - Heads of Terms, Development Management Agreements, Building Contracts Monitor contractor performance and contractual obligations Review external agreements to identify and manage operational risks Maintain relationships with Local Authorities, developer partners, and housing colleagues Proper Career Investment Full RICS support Monthly sessions with 10 other graduates Part of an established programme (now in its 7th year with 70% of graduates still here after 6 years) Mentorship from former graduates who've walked your path Successful graduates typically progress into full time roles within the Commercial QS Team What You'll Actually Be Doing Real Responsibilities: Coordinating multi-million pound construction packages Negotiating Heads of Terms and Development Management Agreements Managing risk across residential development projects Building relationships with contractors, consultants, and joint venture partners Monitoring cost performance and contractual deliverables Do You Fit? What We're Looking For: A minimum 2:1 degree in Quantity Surveying Work experience (internships, part-time jobs, placements all count) Ambition to actually make a difference You'll Thrive Here If… You're passionate about commercial management and contract strategy You're analytical and detail-oriented with strong numerical skills You're comfortable negotiating and building stakeholder relationships You can handle pressure, setbacks, and changing priorities You want real responsibility from the start The Package London: £31,500 + bonus | Camden office Manchester: £27,300 + bonus | City centre Everyone Gets: 25-33 days holiday (increases over time) & holiday trading scheme 10% pension matching & life assurance (4x salary) Up to 5% annual bonus Wellbeing day in your birthday month Flexible benefits (1% of salary for gym, dental, health screening) & discounts with 700+ retailers Season ticket loans Professional qualifications paid for Work that actually matters The Timeline Apply by: 25th January 2026 Interviews: 16th-20th February 2026 Assessment Centre: 18th March 2026 (London, Camden head office) One More Thing We're the UK's largest housing provider because we're actually trying to solve a problem that matters. If you want to spend two years mastering commercial management whilst working on projects that change people's lives, this is it. Please download a copy of the full role profile here - Commercial Quantity Surveying Development Graduate To apply for this role, please click on the following link – https://acrobat.pinpointhq.com/postings/a3806b35-4e49-4d95-bf39-e68f354649e7?utm_medium=careers_site&utm_source=Clarion+Website Please DO NOT apply via the blue ‘Apply’ button. Any applications submitted via the blue ‘Apply’ button will not be registered, and you will be signposted back to the link above to apply again. Clarion Housing Group is the UK's largest housing association. We're committed to diversity - everyone is welcome here. To find out more about who we are and what we do, please click here At Clarion Housing Group, we support the responsible use of AI. Here is your guide to using AI during your recruitment process. Closing Date: Sunday 25th January 2025 at midnight. #LI-DNI About Clarion Housing Group Clarion Housing Group is the country’s largest social landlord with more than 350,000 people nationwide calling a Clarion home their own. Our mission is to provide affordable homes for those who need them most, and our development arm (Latimer) builds thousands of new homes each year across the country. We know that having a safe and secure home enables people to build better lives, and we believe being a good social landlord is about making a difference to our residents and communities. Our charitable foundation, Clarion Futures, works with charities, social enterprises and other organisations to provide employment support and apprenticeship opportunities to residents, as well as money management advice and help getting online. Web: www.clarionhg.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com To find out more about working for Clarion, please click here. Diversity and Inclusion We want Clarion to be a workplace where everyone feels valued, can be themselves and know they can reach their full potential. We embrace and celebrate our differences through various initiatives and support colleagues through a number of staff networks. We’re committed to building a strong, diverse workforce and making Clarion an inclusive place to work.