Graduate (Asset Management ) - FLK11486 - Falkirk, United Kingdom - Falkirk Council

Description

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Our Graduate Scheme is designed to give you a positive start to your career in local government. You will be mainly based in the Asset Management team in Falkirk Stadium but as a Hybrid Worker will also work from home.

You will provide support and assistance to the Asset Management team. You will support corporate and property asset management, commercial portfolio management and business case development processes for capital projects. You will also assist development and maintenance of land ownership and property databases. This will provide an ideal opportunity for you to develop your business management, analytical and project evaluation, and management skills.

You will have an HND or above in Business or other recognised relevant subject.

We look for core skills for all our graduate posts which are:

• Good written and spoken communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Organisation skills
• Project management experience
• Report writing experience
• Team working experience
• Computer skills including use of Microsoft 365
• Ability to use your initiative and organise your own workload

We'll also be looking for you to have an understanding of business process development.

This could be gained through volunteering, internships or student honours projects as well as from previous employment.

For our graduate scheme, it's desirable for you to have graduated in the last 2 years. If you meet any of the additional desirable criteria below your application will be given priority:

• Care Experienced
• Live in Falkirk Council area
• Currently unemployed/employed for less than 16 hours per week
• Not working in the professional area you are applying for

You will sometimes be required to travel to sites or meetings at other premises and in connection with work activities. A full driving licence is desirable (Pool cars are available).

The graduate programme is designed to give you a broad and diverse experience of how Falkirk works, where you can contribute to the delivery of our vision and values.
Your duties and job roles will vary during your programme.

Please see the attached job profile and information pack.

This post will start in August 2024.