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Construction Management Industrial Placement

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EDF

12d ago

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

AI generated summary

  • You should have a 2:2 degree in Construction Management, strong technical and analytical skills, a desire to learn, teamwork ability, and effective communication skills.
  • You will support safety improvements, advise on radiation protection, and help maintain the condition monitoring program across the plant.

Requirements

  • We are looking for candidates who are on track to achieve, or have already achieved, a 2:2 undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Construction Management.
  • You should possess strong technical and analytical skills, along with a genuine desire to learn and develop new capabilities.
  • A questioning attitude, good teamwork, and effective communication skills are also essential qualities we seek.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting improvements to safety through communications campaigns, training and other improvement projects.
  • Looking at how radiation protection supports the building and operational life of new power stations; developing the skills necessary to support a wide range of teams in order to provide advice on radiation protection.
  • Assisting in running, maintaining, and developing the condition monitoring programme throughout a plant.

FAQs

What is the starting salary for the Construction Management Industrial Placement?

The starting salary for the Construction Management Industrial Placement is £23,250.

Where will the work location be for this placement?

You will be based at the Hinkley Point C (HPC) construction site, located in Bridgwater.

What type of degree is required to apply for this position?

Candidates should be on track to achieve, or have already achieved, a 2:2 undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Construction Management.

Will I receive training during the placement?

Yes, you will receive hands-on training, supported by your mentor and the teams around you, allowing you to apply your academic training to real-world challenges.

What kind of projects will I be involved in during the internship?

Previous students have been involved in projects such as supporting safety improvements, advising on radiation protection, and assisting in condition monitoring programs.

Is there a focus on diversity and inclusion at EDF?

Yes, EDF is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion, aiming for equal gender balance and representation from various backgrounds.

How does the selection process work for this role?

The selection process uses a strengths-based approach, allowing you to showcase your skills and motivations.

What benefits are included in the employment package?

In addition to the salary, the package includes a market-leading pension scheme and a range of other benefits tailored to individual needs.

When is the closing date for applications?

The closing date for applications is not fixed; it will close once a suitable number of applications have been received, so applicants are encouraged to apply promptly.

Are there any reasonable adjustments available during the application process?

Yes, EDF is a disability confident employer and will do all they can to help with your application, including providing reasonable adjustments if requested.

Together, we can beat the climate crisis. Together, we can help Britain achieve net zero.

Energy
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

EDF is helping Britain achieve Net Zero by leading the transition to a cleaner, low-emission, electric future and helping prevent future energy crises. Our nuclear fleet has supplied low-carbon electricity to UK homes for more than 40 years, and we’re helping with the development of new nuclear stations at Hinkley Point C and Sizewell C. But we’re not stopping there. EDF is also investing in wind, solar and battery storage technology and helping customers decarbonise their homes and businesses through low-carbon tech such as heat pumps and electric vehicles.

Benefits

  • Critical Illness Cover

  • Health Insurance

  • Life Insurance

  • Pension Plan