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Construction Management Summer Placement - Regional Scotland - Central Scotland - 2025

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Balfour Beatty

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Construction & Surveying
    Business, Operations & Strategy
  • Glasgow

AI generated summary

  • You must be a university student in your first or second year, available for an 8-12 week summer placement to gain hands-on experience and develop professional skills.
  • You will manage construction sites, coordinate teams, ensure safety, and gain skills in project management, site operations, and leadership throughout your placement.

Requirements

  • Our Summer Placements are targeted at university students in their first or second year, offering an 8-12 week Programme during the summer break.
  • This Placement provides a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build professional skills early in your academic journey.

Responsibilities

  • As a Construction Manager on a Summer Placement, you'll be acting as a Trainee Site Manager for construction projects.
  • You’ll gain experience in managing construction sites, coordinating teams, and ensuring safety.
  • It's about understanding the complexities of construction management.
  • You’ll learn project management, site operations, and leadership skills.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Construction Management Summer Placement?

The Summer Placement lasts for 8-12 weeks during the summer break.

Who is eligible to apply for this placement?

The placement is targeted at university students in their first or second year.

What kind of experience can I expect to gain from this placement?

You will gain hands-on experience in managing construction sites, coordinating teams, and understanding site operations and project management.

Will I receive support during my placement?

Yes, you will receive tailored support from day one as part of the Early Careers development programme.

What are the benefits of working with Balfour Beatty during this placement?

Alongside a competitive salary and benefits package, you'll gain invaluable experience, develop essential career and life skills, and have opportunities for career progression.

Is this position for full-time employees?

No, this is a summer placement designed for university students, not full-time employees.

Can I collaborate with other placement students during my time at Balfour Beatty?

Yes, you will have the chance to collaborate with fellow placements as part of a community of likeminded individuals.

What can I tell my family and friends about my work here?

You can say to them, ‘I helped build that,’ as you will be part of significant construction projects.

Are there opportunities for future career advancement after the placement?

Yes, the placement is a pathway to promising future opportunities and career progression within the company.

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Balfour Beatty

We are leading the transformation of our industry to meet the challenges of the future.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1909
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Balfour Beatty is a leading international infrastructure group. With 24,500 employees, we provide innovative and efficient infrastructure that underpins our daily lives, supports communities and enables economic growth. We finance, develop, build and maintain complex infrastructure such as transportation, power and utility systems, social and commercial buildings.