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Sir Robert McAlpine

Average start time: 8:00

Average end time: 18:00

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Application Advice:

Ask to do some work experience prior. This will show initiative and give you a better idea of what the job entails.

Interview Advice:

Ensure you are keen to learn and that comes across in the interview.

Building Services Manager, Delivery at Sir Robert McAlpine
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Application Advice:

Good job, not the best money, but show you are capable and you will gain much more experience than if you sit by idle.

Interview Advice:

Why do you want to work in this industry?
What do you know about the company?

Package Manager, NLE project at Sir Robert McAlpine
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Application Advice:

Look at some of the Contractors key projects and think of some reasons why they stand out to you and why you would want to work for a company that builds such projects.

Graduate Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Team at Sir Robert McAlpine
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Application Advice:

Show interest in the company and their values/family history etc.

Interview Advice:

Be yourself.

Quantity Surveyor, Commercial at Sir Robert McAlpine
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Application Advice:

Get some work experience and confirm that it's what you want to do. Try and get as hands on as you can, and use this in interviews and application forms. Research the history of the company and its values. Research the projects that are high profile, but also the less known ones and find out what makes them special - there will always be something! Compare projects of similar sector that the company has done and find out how they have changed over time in design and method of construction.

Interview Advice:

Why do you want to go into construction, what do you think you can bring to the company, what is your biggest weakness and
a lot of questions about my CV.

Engineer, at Sir Robert McAlpine
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Application Advice:

Be prepared to work autonomously if needed, as all parties on site have high demands. Time discipline and person management are absolute must skills, the latter being developed as the job progresses.

Interview Advice:

Show examples of past leadership and management as well as a technical knowledge base.

Site Engineer, North East at Sir Robert McAlpine
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Application Advice:

You should show dedication to work even in difficult circumstances and willingness to learn from yourself and others.

Graduate Quantity Surveyor, Commercial at Sir Robert McAlpine
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Application Advice:

Ensure you apply early and aren't afraid of the outdoors. There's no point applying if your looking for a cosy desk job.

Interview Advice:

Just be yourself. If you've made it to the interview stage then they already know your academically qualified for the role and just want to know a bit more about yourself. Be confident and answer all questions honestly. The interview was more informal so should make you feel more relaxed about the day.

Engineer, Project based at Sir Robert McAlpine
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Application Advice:

Make sure you know the company well and that you have enthusiasm and knowledge. Also make sure you are completely honest in your application.

Interview Advice:

It is a two way interview so make sure you go with a clear idea of what sort of job you want and where you want your career to go.

Quantity Surveyor, London Region at Sir Robert McAlpine
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Application Advice:

Apply for summer placements and get sponsored.

Interview Advice:

Wear your heart on your sleeve. Be passionate about what you want to do and where you want to be in 10 years time.

Graduate Engineer, at Sir Robert McAlpine
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