Career Advice

At Banen Associates, we understand the importance of presenting your abilities effectively to potential employers in the construction industry. Whether you are a graduate quantity surveyor, commercial manager, site engineer, or project director, we provide valuable guidance to help you make the best career moves. Our goal is to empower you with confidence and ensure that you are taking the necessary steps to secure rewarding opportunities. Hence, we consider the following aspects of the recruitment process:

Writing a CV

Knowing how to create a compelling CV is extremely important. As a construction and engineering professional you should know how to sell yourself through the value you have added to your previous employer’s projects.

Crafting Cover Letters

Make a strong impression on potential employers by diving into details of the work you did previously. Customise it according to each application and make specific information stand out based on the requirements of the role.

Mastering Job Interviews

Do your research on the company and show up to the interview prepared on some of the recent projects of the company. Make sure you are dressed well and live up to your CV and cover letter with ease.

Managing Job Offers and Feedback

You should know how to turn a successful interview into a job offer and manage feedback at every stage of the recruitment journey.

Navigating Resignations

When resigning from your current position, it is important you hand the matter delicately and with careful consideration because you want to avoid any potential bridges being burned.

Transitioning into a New Job

Welcome yourself to new experiences and showcase your enthusiasm from day one when settling into a new role, ensuring a smooth transition into the new environment.

Referrals and Recommendations

Refer your friends and colleagues to Banen Associates in the construction industry to help them find new job opportunities. We value the power of connections and will appreciate your support in expanding our professional network.