The Department The Estate Management Section design, repair, maintain and secure all our campuses. We aim to provide a seamless service to all students, staff and visitors.
Covering a multitude of services, we are available to assist with any issue concerning the University estate and grounds.
The Role and DutiesYou will join a small, well-established team working on an exciting range of construction, refurbishment and conversion projects, providing site inspections and surveys, preparing drawings and specifications, checking and supervising works in progress and be responsible for the successful completion of small projects, with the minimum of supervision.
Qualifications and Skills RequiredYou will have attained a degree or equivalent, in a relevant subject, and it would be desirable for you to have obtained some minimal experience within the construction or related industry, have good computer literacy and have the ability to produce clear, legible, drawings to scale. The ability to communicate effectively at all levels, work unsupervised and prioritise your workload are also essential qualities.
Although previous experience is desirable it is not essential as we will provide a training programme.
At the University of Essex internationalism is central to who we are and what we do. We are committed to being a cosmopolitan, internationally-oriented university that is welcoming to staff and students from all countries and a university where you can find the world in one place.
Please see the further detail link below for a full job description and person specification which outlines the full duties, skills, qualifications and experience needed for this role plus more information relating to the post. We recommend you read this information carefully before making an application. Applications should be made on-line, but if you would like advice or help in making an application, or need information in a different format, please telephone the Resourcing Team (01206 874693/873521).
*Further detail: Trainee Space Planner/Project Manager jobpack*More information: Working at the University