Construction

Industrial Placements

These firms often require you to be studying a RICs degree. There is a host of opportunities on offer including surveying, quantity surveying, project management, civil engineering, supply chain, procurement and planning.

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Available Opportunities

Sir Robert McAlpine Industrial Placement
Sir Robert McAlpine
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Sir Robert McAlpine (6 or 12 months). If you’re on a sandwich course, they offer a 6 to 12 month Industrial Training placement. This will equip you with in-depth project experience to help make your mark. Opportunities can exist in a range of areas such as civil engineering, planning, engineering and quantity surveying.
ISG Industrial Placement
ISG
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  ISG (1 year). Construction related degree. Opportunities in quantity surveying, construction management, technical/building services management.They do on occasions have other roles within the placement programme, such as design managers, planners and project engineers.
Jacobs Industrial Placement
Jacobs
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Jacobs. Offer industrial placements to engineering or construction undergraduates.
BAM Construct Industrial Placement
BAM Construct
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  BAM Construct (6-12 months). They offer sponsorship to those studying construction and placements for other relevant degrees.
WSP Group Industrial Placement
WSP Group
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  WSP Group. WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms providing services in the built and natural environment. They offer 12 month placements in consulting engineering and environmental consulting.
Balfour Beatty Industrial Placement
Balfour Beatty
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Balfour Beatty. 6 or 12 months in quantity surveying, civil engineering, commercial management or business management. Most are based on project sites such as Crossrail, the M25 or the Olympic regeneration scheme.
Transport For London Industrial Placement
Transport For London
London
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Transport For London (TFL). They offer 12 months placements in a range of areas including quantity surveying and transport planning, civil & mechanical engineering and commercial procurement. Also customer communications and PR.
Wilmott Dixon Industrial Placement
Wilmott Dixon
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Wilmott Dixon (construction) 12 months. They offer industrial placements in the following disciplines; Quantity Surveying, Site Management, Design Management, Finance, IT, BIM/ Digital, Sustainability and HR.
Network Rail Industrial Placement
Network Rail
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Network Rail. Placements available within include business analysis, communication, finance, IT and business services, engineering, environment & sustainable development, HR, project management, quantity surveying & general management.
VolkerFitzpatrick Industrial Placement
VolkerFitzpatrick
Birmingham, London, Sevenoaks, Fareham, Hoddesden & Peterborough
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  VolkerFitzpatrick. The company has building, civil engineering and rail infrastructure divisions, working predominantly in the south of the UK. They offer 12 month placements in civil engineering, quantity surveying and construction.
Redrow Group Industrial Placement
Redrow Group
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Redrow Group. Offer 12 month placements in land and Planning, Commercial, Technical, Construction, Customer Service or Sales. Head office is Chester.
Mott MacDonald Industrial Placement
Mott MacDonald
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Mott MacDonald. Offer 12 months placements in a range of disciplines.
Morgan Sindall Industrial Placement
Morgan Sindall
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Morgan Sindall. A range of 12 month placements are available in all areas of engineering, quantity surveying, architecture, construction management, design management & building services. Many placement students receive final year sponsorship.
Keltbray Industrial Placement
Keltbray
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Keltbray. Offer 12-months placements in construction and engineering roles.
Gleeds Industrial Placement
Gleeds
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Gleeds. Management and construction consultants offer a year out sandwich placement in London. They also have a number of overseas offices.
Barratt Homes Industrial Placement
Barratt Homes
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Barratt Homes. 11-month programme for undergraduates studying a degree in the built environment. They also run a programme for HR and marketing students. During this time, you’ll have the opportunity to get an all-round insight into the business by completing six one-week placements. For the remainder of the placement, you’ll specialise in your chosen department […]
Arcadis Industrial Placement
Arcadis
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Arcadis. Operates across a wide range of sectors encompassing infrastructure, water, environment and buildings. They offer 12 month industrial placements working in Cost Consultancy Project Management Engineering, Geotechnical Building Surveying and Management Consultancy. During your placement you will have the chance to work on live projects and gain a huge amount of valuable experience. The majority […]
Croudace Homes Group Industrial Placement
Croudace Homes Group
Caterham & Letchworth
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Croudace Homes Group. They offer an opportunity for undergraduates to work with Croudace on a ‘One Year Placement’. They structure a training programme focusing on building critical skills, knowledge and to gain hands on experience, enabling you to achieve the best results in your degree. They have opportunities in a variety of disciplines including; Land, Surveying, […]
Vinci Construction Industrial Placement
Vinci Construction
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Vinci Construction (construction related degree). Varying lengths of placement. They also sponsor students.
Faithful & Gould Industrial Placement
Faithful & Gould
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Faithful & Gould. A construction consulting firm. Offers short term work experience placement over the Summer.
Gardiner & Theobald Industrial Placement
Gardiner & Theobald
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Gardiner & Theobald. Large independent construction and property consultancy.
Thomas & Adamson Industrial Placement
Thomas & Adamson
London, Edinburgh & Glasgow
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Thomas & Adamson. They are an international construction and property consultancy, offering year out work placements. They have Uk offices in Edinburgh, Glasgow, London and Manchester and a number of overseas offices in the Middle East and Eastern Europe.
Babcock Industrial Placement
Babcock
Bristol, Plymouth & Leicester
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Babcock (6 and 12 months). Available in defence & security, defence systems technology or marine and technology.
AECOM Industrial Placement
AECOM
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  AECOM. Offer 6-12 month industrial placements. Sponsorship opportunity afterwards.
Mace Industrial Placement
Mace
London
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Mace. Offer 12-month placements in a number of disciplines including building surveying, quantity surveying, construction management, design management, project management and civil engineering. Runs June to June.
Turner & Townsend Industrial Placement
Turner & Townsend
UK-wide
- Industrial Placement
- Posted 5 years ago
- Excerpt:
  Turner & Townsend. A small number of 12 months placements offered at this global professional services firm. Programme areas include: Cost and commercial management Control and performance Project and performance management Safety, health and quality Advisory Procurement Technology & Data Asset Management Risk Management