Latimer by Clarion Quantity Surveyor Development Graduate Programme 2026

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London, Greater London, United Kingdom Acrobat Talent Full time £27,000 - £31,500 per year
Latimer by Clarion Quantity Surveyor Development Graduate Programme 2026

Application Deadline: 23 January 2026

Department: Rotational

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Location: London

Compensation: £27,300 - £31,500 / year


Description
Latimer is the home building arm of Clarion Housing Group, developing homes in thriving mixed-use communities.  Latimer are looking for ambitious, passionate and dedicated graduates to embark on a journey within our Development Graduate Programme. Roles are available in London or Manchester  
The Role - Here's What You Need to Know

Master the Numbers Behind New Homes
  • 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 Development 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

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
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 learning everything about property development whilst working on projects that change people's lives, this is it.

Ready? Apply now


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