💼 The Power of Work Experience – A Win-Win for Companies and Future Talent
At ROC, we believe in investing in the next generation of industry professionals, which is why we were delighted to welcome Teddy Rogers for a week of work experience. Teddy, who is currently studying triple BTEC Business at St Michaels Sixth Form in Bermondsey, has aspirations of becoming a Quantity Surveyor—and after this week, he’s more certain than ever that this is the career for him.
So, what did Teddy gain from this experience?
🔹 A firsthand look at the day-to-day responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor
🔹 Practical skills such as take-offs and the importance of organisation
🔹 Exposure to real-world meetings and problem-solving in action
🔹 A clearer vision of his future career path
In Teddy’s words:
💬 “This experience made me certain that Quantity Surveying is what I want to do in the future.”
And what about the benefits for ROC?
📌 Fresh perspectives and enthusiasm from young talent
📌 The opportunity to mentor and inspire the next generation
📌 A chance to showcase our company culture and values
Teddy chose ROC because of our hands-on approach, both in and out of the office—something he found perfectly aligned with his career aspirations. And after an insightful and engaging week, he highly recommends this experience to others considering a similar path.
Teddy, thank you for your hard work and curiosity! We have no doubt you’ll go far!
Work experience is more than just a learning opportunity—it’s a bridge between education and the working world.
💡Interested in work experience or career opportunities at ROC? Head over to our careers page here
