Join us for a virtual workshop exploring career opportunities in the built environment and planning for your future!
About this Event

Planning the Future: Careers in Planning and Housebuilding

Join us for this online workshop to discover what it really means to have a career in planning and housebuilding, and how to make it happen!

Aimed at students with an interest in human geography, development, placemaking and everything in-between, this workshop will provide a taster of what it's actually like to work in the build environment and is a unique opportunity to connect with industry leaders and graduates who are at the forefront of the UK's placemaking agenda.

Attendees will take part in group activities designed to provide a sense of the day-to-day aspects of the job, as well as receiving guidance on the various paths into the industry - including valuable work experience opportunities.

Test out your interest in the sector and gain insider insights from speakers from Savills, Vistry Group, the local authorities and more pioneering organisations!

Don't miss out on this chance to gain insider insights and plan your future as a built environment professional.

Speakers:

Andrew Taylor, Group Planning Director at Vistry Group - Vistry Group is one of the UK's leading housebuilders, delivering both private and affordable housing, as well as large-scale regeneration projects.

Miles Price, Director at British Land - British Land is one of Europe’s largest listed real estate investment companies, involved in high-profile urban regeneration projects including King's Cross in London.

Nathan Rose, Graduate Planner at Savills - Savills is one of the world's leading real estate agencies, with over 600 offices in over 70 countries.

Bonnie Kwok, Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service - The Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service (GCSP) is Cambridge's local planning authority and plays a key role in delivering local objectives and engaging in policy development.