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Work Experience

This sections features companies which offer work-experience and work placements for students in the
Highways & Transportation field.


There are one-year student placements available with Ringway. Summer work placements are not available.

For further information please visit: www.ringway.co.uk


Amey Infrastructure Services

Placements are either for the summer period or for a year as part of your course requirements. The type of work involved will be varied across our different businesses and might include a role within operations, commercial, engineering, or design projects.

For further information please visit: www.amey.co.uk/html/content_715.htm


VicRoads

VicRoads provides leave to a number of their graduates, who have completed 18 months worth of intensive training after graduating with degrees in Civil/Environmental/Geotechnical Engineering. Attached is a list of companies in the UK that can offer a 12 month graduate program to those graduates that want to travel overseas from Australia to the UK.

The spreadsheet provides contact names, numbers and emails of those companies that are interested in taking on a graduate. Please read the notes before contacting the companies. The website address’s for the participating companies is also listed.

Download list of companies in UK, xls 32kb >>


Work Experience & Industrial Placement Vacancies

Capita Symonds offer a variety of industrial placement and work experience positions in our Highways Design and our Transport Planning teams.   Capita Symonds have positions suitable for a wide range of students – from those studying for their A-levels who are keen to get some inside experience before choosing a career path, right up to those who are studying post-graduate qualifications and have finely honed interests.

These places tend to fill up fast and so we advise you to get your applications in by early 2005 if you wish to start your placement or work experience next year.

Applications

Applications for industrial Placements and Work Experience are also by CV and covering letter.

Remember to note in your covering letter exactly what you are looking for so we can match you with suitable vacancies.

Success at this stage will be followed by an interview at the office that you would be working in with a senior member of the team. We will let you know the outcome of your interview within a few days

contact: elizabeth.mcgine@capita.co.uk


Work Experience & Industrial Placement Vacancies

  • Graduate/Vacation/Industrial Placement/Sponsorship/School Student – Work Experience
  • Accredited Training Schemes
  • World Class Projects
  • Overseas Opportunities
  • Flexible Benefits Package
  • Fulfilling/Exciting Career Prospects

Faber Maunsell is an international, award-winning multi-disciplinary consultancy operating in the fields of Buildings, Transportation and the Environment, through over 30 office locations through UK/Europe. 

Our vision is to consistently deliver outstanding solutions that create a better place in which to work and live. We draw strength from our parent company AECOM Technology Corporation – one of the largest providers of professional technical services.

With a turnover of in excess of £135m and over 2500 staff, Faber Maunsell is well respected in the private/public sectors.

We have develop a culture, which encourages career progression, rewards success and provides the opportunity to gain Chartered status via approved training programmes.  Graduates are supported via 2-day induction programmes, forums, mentors and Training Academy.

We would like to hear from students who wish to pursue a career in mechanical, electrical, civil, structural, bridge, tunnel, geotechnical, traffic engineering, transport planning or environmental consultancy work.

A degree in a relevant technical/social-based discipline is ideal - in some instances other courses will be considered. 

Faber Maunsell is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Apply to careers/career opportunities - www.fabermaunsell.com

or send a CV with a covering letter,
indicating where you saw this advert, to: 
studentrecruitment@fabermaunsell.com


Jacobs

Jacobs Babtie – Graduate & Summer Placement Presentation

Part of the worldwide Jacobs Group, with 35,000 employees and a $5 billion turnover, we’re involved in a vast range of major engineering projects, (the London Eye being one), both in the UK and abroad. Joining our three-year Graduate Training Scheme you’ll have nationwide opportunities on projects in Civil and Environmental Engineering plus real responsibility from day one. And from designing transport solutions, going on site visits to helping with tender documents, you’ll receive strong support to achieve Chartered status and recognition from senior management.

We will have positions available across the UK including several opportunities to join our summer placement program.

This year we will have over 150 vacancies covering Civil Engineering, Traffic & Transportation, Environmental Areas, Building Services, Quantity Surveying, Architecture & Many others. Visit us on-line to find out more. If you have any questions you can email us at graduatesuk@jacobs.com

To apply please visit www.jacobsbabtie.com/careers

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