The achievement of chartered status is usually rewarded with a substantial increase in salary. Working hours and conditions Typically includes mainly 9-5 possibly with some extra hours Most jobs are in offices but some site work is required. Posts located all over country but particularly large cities. Both team and individual work, and good deal of contact with clients and contractors. Jobs are quite widely available All over the country, particularly in cities and large towns.
Some employers have several different offices.
Dress relatively informal with most employers. Quite stressful with time pressures and an early steep learning curve. Some mobility may be required. Possible career breaks or part-time work. The proportion of women graduates recruited is increasing significantly.