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2025 Industrial Placement: Civil Engineering - BCS Bham

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Mott MacDonald

Feb 28

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering
  • Birmingham

AI generated summary

  • You must be enrolled in a degree program, possess a methodical problem-solving approach, show initiative, and have strong verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail.
  • You will gain practical experience in civil engineering, working on diverse projects in bridges and structures, collaborating with professionals, and tackling design and asset management challenges.

Requirements

  • To join us for an industrial placement you must currently be enrolled on a degree course at University and have the following characteristics:
  • A methodical approach to problem solving
  • The ability to use your initiative to undertake tasks efficiently and independently.
  • Excellent verbal communication skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and team members.
  • Excellent written communication and attention to detail with the ability to demonstrate accurate technical drawings and good report writing.

Responsibilities

  • We have opportunities for driven and ambitious students looking to gain practical experience in one of our diverse and innovative teams.
  • You’ll be working with graduates, experienced professionals, and other students so placement with us is the perfect opportunity to learn from a variety of people while understanding our values and culture.
  • This particular role is with the Birmingham Bridges and Civil Structures team.
  • We work on a wide range and scale of project types; these projects can include both the design of new active travel, highway and rail structures, and also asset management where an existing problem structure is presented and you are challenged to review different methods of sustainable repair and/or strengthening.
  • You will be well supported during your time with us, working with our experts within the team to tackle challenges and gain structural experience that will assist you in future studies.

FAQs

What is the location of the 2025 Industrial Placement for Civil Engineering?

The placement is located in Birmingham, United Kingdom.

What is the duration of the industrial placement?

The industrial placement lasts for 10 to 12 months.

What educational background is required to apply for this position?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a degree course at university.

What skills are important for this placement?

Important skills include a methodical approach to problem-solving, initiative, excellent verbal communication, attention to detail, and good report writing abilities.

What type of projects will I be involved in during the placement?

You'll work on a variety of projects related to active travel, highway and rail structures, as well as asset management for existing structures.

Is the placement paid?

Yes, the placement offers a competitive salary that is above the living wage threshold.

Are there any benefits included with the placement?

Yes, benefits include a contributory pension scheme up to 7%, flexible benefits, and access to various discounts.

Will there be opportunities for professional networking?

Yes, you will have opportunities to expand your social and professional network through events and engagements with other placement students and employees.

How does Mott MacDonald ensure inclusivity in the workplace?

Mott MacDonald promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion through fair employment practices and an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute.

What is the primary purpose of Mott MacDonald as a company?

The primary purpose is to improve society by focusing on social outcomes, excellence, and digital innovation in all their projects.

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Mott MacDonald

Opening opportunities with connected thinking.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1902
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities. Partnering with our clients, we are solving the world's most intricate challenges. We search out the connections others fail to make, to unlock creativity and deliver better outcomes for the lives we touch every day.