Undergraduate Engineer (Placement Year)

Civil, Structural.

We have an exciting opportunity for 3rd or penultimate year engineering students who have interest in pursuing a career in civil/structural engineering to join us for a 12 months placement in our London head office.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Undertake assignments in the UK and overseas, as directed.
  • Adopt procedures for standardisation of work products and deliverables, and peer review to ensure consistency and excellence in service delivery of the Company’s technical work product.
  • Structural design, assessments and finite elements analysis using various software.
  • Adhere to Company procedures in the management, delivery and administration of Services.
  • Embrace organisational change and appropriately modify behaviour and attitudes as required.
  • Have an understanding and awareness of the company values and business plan and your contribution to both.
  • Observe and maintain Company Health and Safety, IMS & Ethics Policies across all activities.

Person Specification

Key experience and qualifications:

  • Completed two years of an accredited Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Basic knowledge of Eurocodes and other relevant national and international industry standards.
  • Basic awareness of forms of contract, construction methodologies and civil engineering procedures.
  • Desire to work in a consultancy environment on large scale infrastructure projects.
  • Keen interest in pursuing a career in civil or structural engineering.

Competencies:

  • Technical: Problem solving abilities, analytical and numeracy skills; results orientated.
  • Communication: Good interpersonal skills; ability to communicate effectively.
  • Critical Thinking: Able to meet deadlines whilst maintaining high quality work.
  • Team: Strong team working to contribute to and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams.

Personal style and behaviour:

  • Self-motivated and committed, with a high degree of integrity.
  • A team player who seeks to positively contribute to the working group with a collaborative attitude.
  • Demonstrates willingness and flexibility of availability to meet business needs.
  • Commitment to own personal development.
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How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to recruitment@rendel-ltd.com 

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  • Deadline
    Ongoing
  • Salary
    Competitive
  • Degree required
    Bachelor's
  • Duration
    1 year
  • Location
    London
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Disciplines Accepted...
  • Civil/Infrastructure
  • Structural

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