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Temporary Paid Internship – 1 day per week – Cumbria

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Construction & Surveying
    Engineering

AI generated summary

  • You need a minimum HNC in Construction or Engineering, a strong interest in Site Engineering or Construction management, enthusiasm, and the ability to work independently and in a team.
  • You will assist with site engineering, support construction management, collaborate with project management, and conduct quality inspections and Health and Safety monitoring.

Requirements

  • Strong interest in Site Engineering or Construction management – with a minimum HNC in Construction or Engineering or similar.
  • Enthusiastic and eager to learn.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with site engineering tasks and support the construction management team.
  • Work closely with the GRAHAM project management team.
  • Gain practical experience and insights into the construction industry.
  • Quality inspections and Health and Safety monitoring

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship lasts for 6-8 weeks maximum.

How many days per week will I be required to work?

You will be required to work one day per week.

What is the pay rate for this internship?

The pay rate is £11.50 per hour.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located at Workington CDC in Cumbria.

Who is the ideal candidate for this internship?

The ideal candidates are students (undergraduates), qualified adults, returners, or postgraduates looking to gain industry experience, preferably with a background in site engineering or construction management.

What qualifications are required to apply for this role?

A minimum qualification of HNC in Construction or Engineering or a similar field is required.

What kind of tasks will I be assisting with during the internship?

You will assist with site engineering tasks, support the construction management team, conduct quality inspections, and monitor health and safety protocols.

How do I apply for this internship?

You can apply by submitting your CV and a brief cover letter. For inquiries, you can contact Sarah Berry at sarah.berry@graham.co.uk.

Are there any eligibility requirements to apply?

Yes, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK, in compliance with Home Office regulations.

Will a criminal record affect my application?

A criminal record will not necessarily bar you from obtaining a position, but a basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by third-party clients.

Does GRAHAM offer equal opportunities in the hiring process?

Yes, GRAHAM is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and promotes respect for individuals and equality of opportunity.

Delivering lasting impact.

Real Estate
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1778
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

GRAHAM is a privately-owned company that specialises in the delivery of award-winning construction, civil engineering, interior fit-out, facilities management and investment projects. A truly national business, with an annual turnover of £948m, it operates from a network of 16 regional offices throughout the UK and Ireland, and employs over 2000 staff. Proudly “delivering lasting impact” since 1778, it is currently completing over 100 live projects across a range of key sectors including education, healthcare, commercial, retail, highways and rail. Looking ahead, GRAHAM has a record order book and a healthy £1.9bn pipeline of opportunity. As a responsible, sustainable contractor, GRAHAM has also aligned its CSR strategy to the UN Sustainable Development Goals to help achieve its ambitious social value and environmental targets. This account is only monitored during our hours of operation; Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 5pm BST. Please expect a response within that time frame.