'Latimer by Clarion Construction Delivery Development Graduate Programme 2026 London
Application Deadline: 20 May 2026
Department: Rotational
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: London, Clarion
Compensation: £31,500 / year
Description
Build Homes That Matter - Want to solve the UK housing crisis while building a fantastic career? Latimer is the home building arm of Clarion Housing Group, developing homes in thriving mixed‑use communities.
The Role - Here's What You Need to Know
- Your work affects 360,000+ people across England
- Help deliver 50,000+ new homes over the next decade
- Act as client representative on £10-50M+ developments
- Ensure quality, safety, and client assurance throughout project lifecycles
Why this Isn't Your Average Grad Scheme
You’ll be part of the action from the start - managing live construction projects, coordinating contractors, and ensuring high‑quality new homes are delivered on time and budget.
Two-Year Structured Programme
Develop deep construction delivery expertise.
Year 1:
- Be integral to Development Delivery Teams meeting safety, quality, and planning objectives
- Work collaboratively across Development, Commercial, and Housing teams
- Use Pamwin and appraisal software to monitor financial performance
- Prepare Project Briefs and appoint architects and consultants
- Drive customer focus to maintain 5-star builder status
Year 2:
- Build relationships with Local Authorities, Developer Partners, and stakeholders
- Manage relationships with solicitors, consultants, and contractors
- Take handover of projects and deliver from contract to completion
- Undertake project management within time, cost, and quality constraints
- Ensure construction quality meets Clarion's requirements
Proper Career Investment
- Full RICS support
- Monthly sessions with 10 other graduates
- Part of an established programme (now in its 7th year with 73% 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 Construction Delivery.
What You'll Actually Be Doing - Real responsibilities:
- Managing construction projects within time, cost, and quality constraints
- Coordinating architects, consultants, and contractors
- Monitoring project budgets and programme deliveryEnsuring build quality meets our requirements as a client developer, in accordance with our contracts
- Building relationships with Local Authorities and developer partners
What we are looking for?
- 2:1 degree minimum in Construction Management or construction related fields
- Work experience (internships, part‑time jobs, placements all count)
- Ambition to actually make a difference
- You'll Thrive Here If…
- You're passionate about construction delivery and project management
- You like solving complex problems with no obvious answer
- You're comfortable managing multiple stakeholders and contractors
- You can handle pressure, setbacks, and changing priorities
- You want real responsibility from the start
The Package
London: £31,500 + 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
- One professional membership per year paid
- Work that actually matters
The Timeline
- Apply by: 20th May 2026
- Interviews: Late May 2026
- Assessment Centre: June 2026
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