Summer Civil Engineer Placement – Water Infrastructure

Kier Group; Falmer; Remote; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Kier Group is offering a Summer Placement for Civil Engineering students in Falmer, East Sussex. The 8-week programme provides hands-on experience in the Water team within the Infrastructure division, with mentorship and real-world project exposure.

The role targets students returning to university after the placement, starting in July 2027, with a starting salary of £27,976 per annum. Applicants should have a Civil Engineering focus and hold a UK driving license.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Civil Engineering degree or related field and returning to university after placement.
• Demonstrates analytical and critical thinking with attention to detail.
• Shows enthusiasm for learning new skills and adapting to feedback.
• Works effectively in a team, with collaboration and reliability.
• Holds a full UK driving license.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, execution, and management of projects relevant to civil engineering.
• Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to support project objectives.
• Conduct research and analysis to inform project decisions and strategies.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation related to project activities.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to problem-solving and decision-making.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Critical thinking

Team player

Detail oriented

Willing to learn

Full UK driving license

Education

Civil Engineering degree or related field

Job description

Kier Group is offering a Summer Placement for Civil Engineering students in Falmer, East Sussex. The 8-week programme provides hands-on experience in the Water team within the Infrastructure division, with mentorship and real-world project exposure.

The role targets students returning to university after the placement, starting in July 2027, with a starting salary of £27,976 per annum. Applicants should have a Civil Engineering focus and hold a UK driving license.