What can you do?

Building surveying

Our building surveyors are one of the largest and most accomplished teams of Chartered Surveyors in the property sector.

When you join us, you’ll support a wide range of clients, managing their property portfolios, projects and transactions. We provide a wealth of expertise and local knowledge at every stage of property investment, from ownership and occupation to acquisition and disposal.

Entry requirements

Evolve for graduates

Related (but non-essential) graduate degrees:

  • Building surveying
  • Quantity surveying
  • Architecture
  • Facilities management
  • Law

Elevate for apprentices

Degree Apprenticeship:

  • Chartered Surveyor (RICS Building Surveying Pathway)

Entry requirement (any of the below):

  • A Levels BCC
  • Advanced Apprenticeship in Surveying or an Advanced Apprenticeship in Construction Technical through which a Construction and Built Environment Diploma with a minimum DD profile is obtained or through which a
  • Construction and Built Environment Extended Diploma with a minimum MMM profile is obtained.
    • and 5 GCSEs C/4 in Maths and English or equivalent

Building services engineering

Our building services engineers get to the heart of a client’s brief, applying an in-depth understanding of the needs and operation of every building.

You’ll join a team that adopts innovative methods to deliver best-in-class solutions for a wide range of clients. We focus on minimising carbon emissions and reducing energy consumption to meet regulations and support the all-critical sustainability agenda.

Entry requirements

Evolve for graduates

Related (but non-essential) graduate degrees:

  • Building services
  • Electrical engineering
  • Mechanical engineering
  • Architectural engineering

Elevate for apprentices

Degree Apprenticeship:

  • Building Services Design Engineer

Entry requirement (any of the below):

  • A Levels BBB (including Mathematics and a Science, preferably either Chemistry or Physics)
  • T-level (‘merit’ or above) in Construction: Design, Surveying and Planning
  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DDM in an Engineering subject area, with ‘merit’ or above in
  • Mathematics and Advanced Mathematics
  • Building Services Engineering Technician level 3 apprenticeship
  • DD alongside grade Pass or
  • Distinction at EPA
    • and 5 GCSEs C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent

Civil engineering

The Ridge team of civil engineers has an exceptional track record, delivering successful outcomes for clients. Always ensuring the efficient use of financial, human and natural resources, they consistently drive maximum project value. This is a team that supports its clients at various stages of a project lifecycle, focused on infrastructure that surrounds our everyday lives.

This means you’ll be involved in combining conceptual and detailed design with topographical and measured site surveys, project management, contract administration, site supervision and resident engineer services.

Entry requirements

Evolve for graduates

Related (but non-essential) graduate degrees:

  • Civil engineering
  • Structural engineering
  • Transport planning
  • Geography
  • Mathematics

Elevate for apprentices

Degree Apprenticeship:

  • Civil Engineer

Entry requirement (any of the below):

  • A Level BBB (ideally must include Mathematics and a Science in either Chemistry or Physics)
  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma
  • DDM in an Engineering subject area (minimum of merit in Mathematics and Advanced Mathematics)
  • Civil Engineering Technician level 3 apprenticeship DD alongside grade Pass or Distinction at EPA
    • and 5 GCSEs C/4 in Maths and English or equivalent

Cost management

Cost managers are integral to the development process, engaging with teams and the supply chain to challenge and inform design choices and drive efficiency at every stage.

Joining the cost management team will immerse you in Building Information Modelling (BIM), whole life costing, environmental and sustainable solutions, and value and risk management processes. You’ll be involved in helping clients identify opportunities to maximise value and manage risk, securing funding streams and offering enhanced capital allowance advice.

Entry requirements

Evolve for graduates

Related (but non-essential) graduate degrees:

  • Quantity surveying
  • Construction project management
  • Building surveying
  • Architecture

Elevate for apprentices

Degree Apprenticeship:

  • Chartered Surveyor (RICS Quantity Surveying and Construction Pathway)

Entry requirement (any of the below):

  • A Levels BCC
  • Advanced Apprenticeship in Surveying or an Advanced Apprenticeship in Construction
  • Technical through which a Construction and Built Environment Diploma with a minimum DD profile is obtained or through which a Construction and Built Environment Extended Diploma with a minimum MMM profile is obtained
    • and 5 GCSEs C/4 in Maths and English or equivalent

Project management

Our project managers provide strong and decisive leadership at every project stage: from inception and briefing, through design, planning, procurement and construction, closing the journey out with completion and post-contract care.

You’ll work collaboratively with clients and supply chains, helping facilitate a project team ethos where everyone contributes towards achieving the very best solutions.

Entry requirements

Evolve for graduates

Related (but non-essential) graduate degrees:

  • Project management
  • Construction project management
  • Quantity surveying
  • Business studies
  • Building surveying
  • Architecture

Elevate for apprentices

Degree Apprenticeship:

  • Chartered Surveyor (RICS
  • Project Management Pathway)
    • or Project Manager (APM)

Entry requirement (any of the below):

  • A Levels BCC
  • Advanced Apprenticeship in Surveying or
  • Advanced Apprenticeship in Construction Technical through which a Construction and Built Environment Diploma with a minimum DD profile is obtained or through which a Construction and Built Environment Extended Diploma with a minimum MMM profile is obtained
    • and 5 GCSEs C/4 in Maths and English or equivalent

Structural engineering

Our structural engineers craft practical, elegant and economical structural design solutions. You’ll be part of a team that explores building and infrastructure solutions to optimise the performance of the foundations, frames and façades, and quantify the implications for energy usage and environmental impact. Our engineers also use the latest analytical and 3D modelling software to quickly and efficiently develop and test design options.

Entry requirements

Evolve for graduates

Related (but non-essential) graduate degrees:

  • Civil engineering
  • Structural engineering
  • Transport planning
  • Geography
  • Mathematics

Elevate for apprentices

Degree Apprenticeship:

  • Civil Engineer

Entry requirement (any of the below):

  • A Level BBB (ideally must include Mathematics and a Science in either Chemistry or Physics)
  • BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma DDM in an Engineering subject area (minimum of merit in
  • Mathematics and Advanced Mathematics)
  • Civil Engineering Technician level 3 apprenticeship DD alongside grade Pass or Distinction at EPA
    • 5 GCSEs C/4 in Maths and English or equivalent

Planning

Our specialist planning team at Ridge works with landowners, developers and public sector organisations throughout the UK. We help shape places, delivering expert advice and solutions that turn our clients’ visions into reality.
As a graduate planner with us, you’ll be actively involved working directly with clients from day one, as part of a collaborative team.

You’ll contribute to diverse, high-profile projects that create a lasting impact on local communities and the built environment. Our structured APC training programme will guide you towards your MRTPI qualification, setting you up for a rewarding and successful career.

Entry requirements

Evolve for graduates

Related (but non-essential) graduate degrees:

  • Town planning
  • Urban and regional planning
  • Geography/human geography
  • Sustainable planning
  • Urban design
  • Transportation
  • Housing and community planning
  • Infrastructure planning and sustainable development
  • Historic conservation

 
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