FAQs
What is the duration of the Energy Services Placement Student position?
The position is a fixed-term contract for 12 months.
Where is the job located?
The job is located at Newforge Lane, Belfast.
What are the working hours for this position?
The working hours are 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday.
Is the placement offered on a full-time basis?
Yes, the placement is a full-time opportunity.
What is the hybrid working arrangement?
The hybrid working arrangement consists of 2 days working from the office and 3 days working from home each week.
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates should be studying towards an honours degree in a relevant discipline, have completed Year 2 by July 2025, and have a combined average of 60 percent or more in their module results to date.
What skills are necessary for the role?
Necessary skills include being IT literate with good knowledge of MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, as well as excellent oral, written communication, and interpersonal skills.
Can I apply if I don't meet all the requirements?
Yes, if you are enthusiastic about the role but don’t meet every single requirement, you are still encouraged to apply.
What benefits are offered with this position?
Benefits include a bonus, annual cost of living review, 23-25 days holiday per year plus 11 statutory holidays, family-friendly policies, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, and sick pay, among others.
Are there opportunities for career progression?
Yes, there are opportunities for career progression, with almost 100% of promotions coming from within the organisation.
Are there social opportunities available for employees?
Yes, there are various social opportunities, including a sports and social club, allyship initiatives, and volunteering days.
Is there support for health and well-being?
Yes, there is an award-winning well-being program that includes a counseling service, gym membership, and health initiatives.
What is the work schedule like?
The work schedule is Monday to Friday, with no weekend work required.
Is there an employee mentoring program?
Yes, there is an employee mentoring program available as part of the benefits.
Is there free parking available at the workplace?
Yes, there is free parking available on-site.
Do employees receive a company pension?
Yes, employees are offered a company pension as part of the benefits package.
Are there additional incentives for employee performance?
Yes, there is a bonus scheme and a yearly bonus available to employees.