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SSE
Computing & Technology
SSE is powering the change to a better world of energy and helping to build a planet that’s cleaner, greener, and fairer for all.
  • SSE is the leading developer and operator of low-carbon electricity in the UK and Ireland. We’re building more offshore wind than any other company in the world right now, including the world’s largest offshore wind farm.
  • We operate an electricity network that supplies 3.8 million customers, and are working on cutting-edge carbon capture and hydrogen solutions across the UK.
  • Our 12,000 employees enjoy excellent benefits, including flexible working. SSE’s culture is welcoming and inclusive – because we believe everyone has a part to play in the journey to net zero.

Ready to build a better world? Start here.

You want to make an impact. You want your ideas to count. And you want to get your career off to a flying start.

We’re the UK and Ireland’s clean green energy champion. If you’re ready to power change, one  of our early careers programmes could be right  for you.

Shape the career you want

SSE’s IT programmes give you the flexibility to learn and grow with support every step of the way. You’ll gain real hands-on experience, build an invaluable network and develop a unique set of skills that will shape your career. The end of the programme is only the beginning – you could end up in a variety of stimulating and rewarding roles in IT at SSE.

Come and join us on our journey

To reach net zero by 2050, we’re looking for people who can bring big ideas, new skills and innovative thinking to help us build a world that’s more sustainable and inclusive for all. So come and join us on our journey  to net zero. 

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SSE
Civil Engineering
SSE is powering the change to a better world of energy and helping to build a planet that’s cleaner, greener, and fairer for all.
  • SSE is the leading developer and operator of low-carbon electricity in the UK and Ireland. We’re building more offshore wind than any other company in the world right now, including the world’s largest offshore wind farm.
  • We operate an electricity network that supplies 3.8 million customers, and are working on cutting-edge carbon capture and hydrogen solutions across the UK.
  • Our 12,000 employees enjoy excellent benefits, including flexible working. SSE’s culture is welcoming and inclusive – because we believe everyone has a part to play in the journey to net zero.

Ready to build a better world? Start here.

You want to make an impact. You want your ideas to count. And you want to get your career off to a flying start.

We’re the UK and Ireland’s clean green energy champion. If you’re ready to power change, one  of our early careers programmes could be for you.

Shape the career you want

Join one of SSE’s engineering teams and you’ll work on some really exciting projects across a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure associated with power generation, transmission and distribution. After the 2-year graduate programme, you’ll end up in a variety of stimulating and rewarding roles  in either design or construction execution for  both new build and existing asset refurbishment projects.

Come and join us on our journey

To reach net zero by 2050, we’re looking for people who can bring big ideas, new skills and innovative thinking to help us build a more sustainable and inclusive world. So come and join us  on our journey to net zero. 

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SSE
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
SSE is powering the change to a better world of energy and helping to build a planet that’s cleaner, greener, and fairer for all.
  • SSE is the leading developer and operator of low-carbon electricity in the UK and Ireland. We’re building more offshore wind than any other company in the world right now, including the world’s largest offshore wind farm.
  • We operate an electricity network that supplies 3.8 million customers, and are working on cutting-edge carbon capture and hydrogen solutions across the UK.
  • Our 12,000 employees enjoy excellent benefits, including flexible working. SSE’s culture is welcoming and inclusive – because we believe everyone has a part to play in the journey to net zero.

Ready to build a better world? Start here.

You want to make an impact. You want your ideas to count. And you want to get your career off to a flying start.

We’re the UK and Ireland’s clean green energy champion. If you’re ready to power change, one  of our early careers programmes could be right  for you.

Shape the career you want

Join one of SSE’s Electrical & Electronic Engineering programmes and you’ll work on some exciting projects – from improving renewable energy generation to developing wind farms. You will  gain skills that will shape your career, and, after the programme, you could end up in a variety  of stimulating and rewarding roles at SSE.

Come and join us on our journey

To reach net zero by 2050, we’re looking for people who can bring big ideas, new skills and innovative thinking to help us build a world that’s more sustainable and inclusive for all. So come and join us on our journey  to net zero. 

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Schneider Electric
Energy Management
Schneider Electric provides integrated efficiency solutions, combining energy, automation and software.
  • We are leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation in homes, buildings, data centres, infrastructure and industries.
  • We do this through integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, controls, software and services across the entire life cycle. 
  • With a global presence in over 100 countries, we are the market leader in Power Management – Medium Voltage, Low Voltage and Secure Power, and in Automation Systems.

A career with purpose

At Schneider Electric, we are on the lookout for passionate people to help us innovate at every level and build a future that empowers all to  make the most of their energy and resources.

A ticket to fast-track your career

Our 12-month graduate programme offers you  a ticket to fast-track your career, exposing you to different areas of the company and training you in multiple functions to ensure your success. Towards the end of the programme, we’ll help you locate your next role with us by finding the place where you will have the greatest impact!

We also offer a wide variety of internships across the company that will empower you to thrive and add value to your team. 

Begin an amazing career with a bright future

At Schneider Electric you’ll find a dynamic and collaborative environment that will support your learning, development and well-being throughout your career with us. So join us and play your part in delivering safe, reliable, efficient, sustainable and connected energy for everyone. 

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Centrica
Energy Services & Solutions
Centrica is a leading energy services and solutions provider founded on a 200-year heritage.
  • We are the UK’s biggest retailer of zero carbon electricity, serving around 10 million customers across the UK, Ireland and Continental Europe.
  • We put colleagues and customers at the heart of everything we do – delivering innovative energy and services solutions to help homes, businesses and communities live sustainably, simply and affordably.
  • Our talented team of 20,000 colleagues, including 7,000 engineers, serve millions of customers every day through trusted brands like British Gas, Bord Gáis Energy and Centrica Business Solutions.

Join the workforce of the future

Ignite your career within the fast-paced, ever-changing, energy industry. One small step now  will power big changes to your future and set  you up for a limitless career! 

Ready to build an exciting and fulfilling career?

If you’re an ambitious and commercially-savvy graduate or student, our early careers programmes provide an amazing opportunity for you to make  a big impact within our diverse organisation, implementing and ultimately helping to shape the strategy that enables us to grow. Along the way, you can expect excellent rewards, ongoing support and the chance to fulfil your potential, along with the respect and flexibility you need to be who you want to be at work.

Come and play your part

We’re on a mission to reduce our environmental impact and reach net zero by 2045, and to help  our customers do so by 2050. We’d love you  to come and play your part, and, in helping to shape the future of our planet, you’ll also gain all the skills you need to shape your future career. 

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