GoRizzume

Willmott Dixon: does its 2027 year out placement programme sponsor a UK visa?

No published policy2027 Year Out Placement Programme

Unconfirmed. Willmott Dixon publishes no sponsorship policy for its 2027 year out placement programme, so we cannot state a firm answer. Essential criteria include studying Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, a valid driving licence and the right to work in the UK. Nothing is said about visa sponsorship.

Sponsors grads?
Not published
Pay vs threshold
Not published
Opportunity
placement
Pay
Competitive salary plus annual incentive scheme and car allowance
2027 cycle
Applications open now, closing 22 November 2026; start summer 2027
Confidence
high

Willmott Dixon 2027 Year Out Placement Programme: at a glance

Willmott Dixon's 2027 Year Out Placement for its London & East team is a 12-month placement in quantity surveying or site management for undergraduates in their third year. Students join the trainee programme, follow a structured training programme with an allocated mentor, and work on projects ranging from around £10m to over £100m. Many placement students go on to trainee roles, with the option to complete their degree part-time on the management trainee scheme with final-year tuition fees funded. Source

Duration
12 months“for 12 months commencing in the summer of 2027”Source
Start date
Summer 2027“for 12 months commencing in the summer of 2027”Source
Who can apply
Undergraduates seeking a year-out placement in quantity surveying or site management for their third year of university“We are looking for an undergraduate who is looking for a year out placement specialising in either quantity surveying or site management for your 3rd year of university.”Source
Locations
Hitchin“The placement will be based in Hitchin, Hertfordshire and at one of our existing projects”Source
Degree requirement
Currently studying a degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction ManagementSource
Recruitment stages
  1. Online application
  2. Assessment centre or panel interview
“Assessment centre or panel interview to take place in early 2027.”Source

Every programme and stage at Willmott Dixon

“Willmott Dixon are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveying and Site Manager year out placement student to join our London & East team for 12 months commencing in the summer of 2027.”
Willmott Dixon, from its own careers pages
The catch: A valid driving licence is an essential criterion. Right to work in the UK is listed as essential, so a student visa holder should check with their university whether a placement year is covered before applying.
Willmott Dixon early careersVerify on gov.uk

Applying to Willmott Dixon? Check your CV first.

Most graduate applications are filtered by an ATS before a human ever sees them. GoRizzume Pro scores your CV against the job description and shows you what to fix.

Try Pro free for 7 days

£0 today, then Pro is £14.99/month from day 8Card needed.We email you the day before you pay.Cancel anytime in Settings, Billing.

What Willmott Dixon publishes about this programme

Checked against Willmott Dixon's own careers pages on 2026-10-12. Anything not published is worth asking the early careers team before you apply.

  • Visa sponsorship policy: not published
  • Application dates: published
  • Programme description: published
  • Duration and start date: published
  • Who can apply: published
  • Pay: published
  • Locations: published
  • Degree requirement: published
  • Recruitment stages: published

More early careers programmes at Willmott Dixon

Sources

Verdict last checked 2026-10-12. How we check programme verdicts

Common questions

Does Willmott Dixon sponsor visas for its 2027 year out placement programme?

Unconfirmed. Willmott Dixon publishes no sponsorship policy for its 2027 year out placement programme, so we cannot state a firm answer. Willmott Dixon, the privately owned construction and fit-out contractor, recruits undergraduates for a 12-month year out placement starting in the summer of 2027. Current adverts cover quantity surveying and site management in its London and East team (Hitchin), the South (Weybridge) and Willmott Dixon Interiors in the City of London. Placement students join the trainee programme with a competitive salary, annual incentive scheme, car allowance and pension, and many progress into trainee roles. Essential criteria include studying Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, a valid driving licence and the right to work in the UK. Nothing is said about visa sponsorship.

What is the Willmott Dixon 2027 year out placement programme?

Willmott Dixon's 2027 Year Out Placement for its London & East team is a 12-month placement in quantity surveying or site management for undergraduates in their third year. Students join the trainee programme, follow a structured training programme with an allocated mentor, and work on projects ranging from around £10m to over £100m. Many placement students go on to trainee roles, with the option to complete their degree part-time on the management trainee scheme with final-year tuition fees funded.

Does the pay clear the UK Skilled Worker salary threshold?

The pay for this scheme is not published clearly enough to judge against the threshold.

What is the catch international students miss with Willmott Dixon?

A valid driving licence is an essential criterion. Right to work in the UK is listed as essential, so a student visa holder should check with their university whether a placement year is covered before applying.

When do applications open for the Willmott Dixon 2027 year out placement programme?

Applications open now, closing 22 November 2026; start summer 2027. Checked on 2026-10-12 against Willmott Dixon's own site.

How long is the Willmott Dixon 2027 year out placement programme?

12 months, according to Willmott Dixon's own careers information.

When does the Willmott Dixon 2027 year out placement programme start?

Summer 2027, according to Willmott Dixon's own careers information.

Who can apply for the Willmott Dixon 2027 year out placement programme?

Undergraduates seeking a year-out placement in quantity surveying or site management for their third year of university, according to Willmott Dixon's own careers information.

Where is the Willmott Dixon 2027 year out placement programme based?

Hitchin, according to Willmott Dixon's own careers information.

What degree do you need for the Willmott Dixon 2027 year out placement programme?

Currently studying a degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, according to Willmott Dixon's own careers information.

What are the recruitment stages for the Willmott Dixon 2027 year out placement programme?

Online application, Assessment centre or panel interview, according to Willmott Dixon's own careers information.

How should I confirm Willmott Dixon's sponsorship before applying?

Read the specific vacancy on Willmott Dixon's careers site, ask its early-careers team directly, and check the employer on the gov.uk Register of Licensed Sponsors. Policies and thresholds change, so treat this page as a starting point and confirm for the exact role and cycle.

Related guides

All visa and sponsorship guides

Other engineering & industrial schemes

Before you apply

Check your CV against UK applicant tracking systems, then tailor it to the schemes that can actually sponsor you. GoRizzume Pro and Premium start with a 7-day free trial on monthly billing.

Try Pro free for 7 days
See what each plan includesSee all graduate schemes

Pro: £0 today, then £14.99/month. Card needed, we email you the day before, cancel anytime.

Other engineering schemes we track

Sponsorship data: Home Office register + job ad wording. Not immigration advice, verify on gov.uk. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we check this data.