Careers and employment

Simon Hunt, Winvic’s Managing Director, is extremely focussed on helping to educate the construction stars of tomorrow and, as with all aspects of the company, he is keen to make Winvic’s year in industry programme as successful as possible. He said: “I think these blogs are an excellent read and they all give me insight into areas where we can…

After Peter’s and Matt’s insights on their Winvic experiences, today it’s the turn of George to speak all about his year in industry placement to date, working as a trainee QS on the landmark Segro Logistics Park East Midlands Gateway. George has been assigned to Plot 1, a 1,300,000 sq. ft. modern industrial warehouse, from the start of his placement,…

We previously heard from Peter about his Quantity Surveyor placement, and today it’s the turn of Matt Tillen to speak about his year out of a BSc (Hons) in Construction Management at Nottingham Trent University. Many students who have spent 12 months working with us have really impressed, and we have offered them permanent positions after graduation. For example, Mark…

“One of the fundamental elements to a successful business is a happy work force.” – Frank Hayes, Project Manager, 16 years with Winvic Multidisciplinary main contractor, Winvic Construction Ltd., which recently revealed the turnover forecast for its year end to be £650m, has now launched a recruitment drive in preparation for controlled growth across all operating sectors. The UK’s leading…

Real world experience is essential for those studying a degree in a construction related field and if the industry is to attract the best future minds, companies like Winvic must help the stars of tomorrow gain a head start. Therefore, each summer, Winvic welcomes a number of students to join its team and undertake ‘year in industry’ placements, where they…