12-Month Work Placement - Civil Engineer

TN United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking enthusiastic Civil Engineering interns for a 12-month work placement in London. This innovative programme offers hands-on experience in delivering sustainable solutions across various sectors, including highways, water management, and energy. Interns will develop essential skills through technical training and real project exposure, contributing to impactful projects that enhance infrastructure and support the UK's Net Zero goals. Join a diverse team dedicated to improving quality of life and making a difference in the engineering field.

Qualifications

• Currently working towards a relevant degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering.
• Demonstrates skills such as Resilience, Creativity, Analytical Thinking, and Teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and development of safe and sustainable transportation systems.
• Work on waste and clean water infrastructure, delivering sustainable solutions.

Skills

Resilience

Creativity

Analytical Thinking

Teamwork

Communication Skills

Education

BEng in Civil Engineering

MEng in Civil Engineering

MEng in Structural Engineering

MEng in Geotechnical Engineering

Job description

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12-Month Work Placement - Civil Engineer, London

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are a team of over 36,000 people in more than 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact.

Our Intern & Placement programme is designed to give you hands-on insight into our work and help develop skills within your chosen field. Supported by training, the programme is based on Arcadis core values, providing both technical training and support for personal and professional development. You will be exposed to real projects and clients, gaining a range of experiences over 10-12 weeks or a 12-month placement.

Our civil engineering community works across sectors including highways, rail, energy, and water management. Our projects vary in scale and scope:

• Highways engineer: Contributes to the design and development of safe, efficient, and sustainable transportation systems, maintaining and enhancing road infrastructure.
• Water management engineer: Works on waste and clean water infrastructure, delivering sustainable solutions that ensure resilience and quality of water supplies.
• Rail engineer: Handles all aspects of Civil Engineering for railway projects, from earthworks to drainage, using various materials to support railway infrastructure.
• Energy engineer: Supports clients in delivering new connections and grid upgrades to meet UK's Net Zero carbon reduction goals.

This programme offers opportunities to grow skills in delivering sustainable solutions, potentially involving site visits and inspections.

Roles within Highways, Water, and Energy are open to candidates with a BEng or MEng in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering. Roles within Rail require an MEng in Civil or Structural Engineering.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Currently working towards a relevant degree (Placement & Intern only).
• Demonstrates Arcadian skills such as Resilience, Creativity, Analytical Thinking, and Teamwork.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and consult stakeholders technically.
• Willing to travel and stay away from home when required (virtual working embraced where possible).

We believe everyone's contribution matters and are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a supportive and innovative work environment.