Overview
Build the world you want to live in with a career in the infrastructure property sector. We are looking for ambitious Graduates to join our growing Energy teams in Leeds and London. Our society is changing, and the transition to clean home-grown energy is paramount.
Our team
Our Energy Team (part of the wider Infrastructure Division) provides cradle-to-grave advice and support for energy projects across multiple technologies and throughout the UK. Our client base ranges from private landowners to major renewable energy developers. We cover an array of services to clients in the following sectors:
* Land assembly (landowner and developer side)
* Valuation
* Grid connection advisory
* Transactional services
* Negotiation
* Energy brokerage
* Project origination
Responsibilities
This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a team that delivers real change to people’s lives. You will work with a wide range of clients including private landowners, large-scale institutional landowners, local councils, developers, investors, project operators, and commercial building owners. You will:
* Assist with the negotiation of land agreements between developers and landowners for energy developments
* Support valuation advice for lending, tax, strategic planning, dispute resolution, purchase and sale
* Screen portfolios of land and grid availability to identify opportunities for energy development
* Support developers with finding land/investment opportunities in their locations
* Provide strategic advice for income enhancement across renewable and commercial assets
* Undertake occasional site visits, meet clients and colleagues, and attend public networking events
What will it take to be successful?
We welcome applications from students available to join in Autumn 2026 who have an understanding of and enthusiasm for the energy and renewables market. You should be comfortable advising and managing clients across multiple projects, eager to gain knowledge of energy technologies and the technical/environmental constraints, and motivated to develop landowner and developer negotiation experience. Ideally, you will have a RICS-accredited degree; applications from non-accredited degrees with other relevant qualifications are also welcome. A full driving license is essential due to regular travel.
Our Promise To You
From day one, you will be invested in. We offer a structured training programme, an APC supervisor or counsellor, and regular assessments to ensure you achieve the full level of competency required for your APC. We pay your APC registration fee and your first APC final assessment and offer up to five days of study leave. Carter Jonas believes in investing in employees and providing right support to achieve their full potential as a graduate. You will benefit from:
* A great network of graduates across all divisions
* Formal APC (Assessment of Professional Competence) training
* RICS counsellors and mentors to support work and study
* A supportive social environment
* Regular CPD opportunities
* Ongoing and personalised support from industry specialists
* Gaining real work experience
Application process
You will be asked to respond to questions about your work experience, motivations, and interest in a career in property, including any extracurricular activities. Provide reference contact details (one educational, one employment). If successful, you will be invited to attend one of our graduate assessment centres on 26 November or 8 December 2025. Application deadline: 31 October 2025
Seniority level
* Internship
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Management and Manufacturing
Industries
* Technology, Information and Internet
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