Civil Engineer Summer Placement: Nuclear Infra (8 wks)

Kier Group

Ipswich

On-site

GBP 24,000 - 32,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

Kier Group is offering a Summer Placement Civil Engineer student role within the Infrastructure team on the Hinkley Point project in the South West. The placement runs for 8 weeks with 40 hours per week, starting July 2027, with potential progression to the Graduate Scheme.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and real-world exposure to construction management. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Civil Engineering degree, returning to university after the placement, and holding a full UK

Qualifications

  • Enrolled in Civil Engineering or related degree and returning to university after placement.
  • Must hold a full UK driver license.
  • Demonstrates analytical thinking and attention to detail.
  • Shows willingness to learn and develop professionally.

Responsibilities

  • Assist planning, coordination, and management of project activities.
  • Collaborate with team and stakeholders to support project objectives.
  • Conduct research and analysis to inform decisions and strategies.

Skills

Driver license
Team player
Analytical thinking
Attention to detail

Education

Civil Engineering degree or related

Job description

Kier Group is offering a Summer Placement Civil Engineer student role within the Infrastructure team on the Hinkley Point project in the South West. The placement runs for 8 weeks with 40 hours per week, starting July 2027, with potential progression to the Graduate Scheme.

You’ll gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and real-world exposure to construction management. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Civil Engineering degree, returning to university after the placement, and holding a full UK

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