Infrastructure

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Sir Robert McAlpine
Construction & Engineering
Sir Robert McAlpine is a leading family-owned UK construction and civil engineering company established in 1869.
  • We are proud to have worked on some of Britain’s most iconic buildings and projects, such as the Olympic Stadium, O2 Arena, Emirates Stadium, the Eden Project, and the M74 Completion in Glasgow.
  • We’re committed to technical and engineering excellence, continually adapting and evolving, looking to the future and using innovative technologies and techniques.
  • As we shape towns, cities and landscapes, we put communities and environments at the heart of everything we do, as we construct a better world for future generations.

Start on the path to achieving your career potential

At Sir Robert McAlpine, we offer an industry-leading programme for graduates and a range of placement and sponsorship opportunities for students.

Each route into our business offers a different learning and working experience, but they all have the same purpose – providing a foundation for you to achieve your potential and make a positive contribution to our business and the wider community.

Through real-life experience on complex projects, you will gain the skills, know-how and confidence to thrive in the world of construction. Get ready to be trusted with early responsibilities that let you step up and prove yourself.

Join us and you’ll innovate, engineer, build and transform – and feel a sense of purpose that comes from delivering projects that transform landscapes, towns, cities and regions.

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PJA
Transport, Engineering & Placemaking
PJA, the UK’s leading independent transport, engineering and placemaking specialist, creates better places through great design.
  • PJA offers an integrated approach to transport, place-making and engineering throughout the project life cycle, from inception, through planning and onto delivery.
  • We help to deliver numerous residential, commercial and mixed use schemes for expanding towns and cities, throughout the UK and overseas.
  • We are proud to be trusted advisors to some of the industry’s most respected developers, and partners to leading consultancies and public sector bodies.
  • Our 140+ strong team works across eight offices in the UK and Australia.

Help us create better places through great design

Join our graduate development programme and you’ll find a supportive, friendly and relaxed environment where innovation and personal development are encouraged. We will drive your career forwards, support you through professional qualifications and help you to achieve your potential.

At PJA, no two days are the same, allowing you to develop a wide range of skills and experiences. You could be in a client meeting one day talking through a project, visiting a site the next to carry out assessments, engaging with the general public or key stakeholders in a workshop setting, or simply working at one of our amazing open plan offices.

You’ll gain a thorough insight into all areas of your chosen discipline, gaining a detailed understanding of what we do and how we work together, and then, with our guidance, you can tailor your route in the direction that suits you.

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Kier Group
Civil Engineering
Kier is a leading provider of sustainable infrastructure services, construction and property developments.
  • For around 100 years, we have been innovating for our clients and are proud to have worked on vital infrastructure which supports communities.
  • We are a strategic supplier to the UK Government with key strengths in education, healthcare, custodial, transport and defence.
  • From modern and purpose-built educational and healthcare projects to delivering and maintaining roads, rail, water, energy and telecommunications networks, we’re working on around 400 live projects across the UK at any given time.

Join the construction revolution

A revolution is taking place in the construction industry with sustainability, data and new technologies driving real change. And we want people like you to join us.

If you’re enthusiastic, good at working with others, forward thinking and have a passion for building a career in the built environment, then come and join our team and help bring our award-winning projects to life. We want our people to be the best, so we’ll dedicate the time and resources needed to give you practical on-the-job experience, formal technical and commercial learning, first-line management skills and the professional development you will need to excel.

Every project we work on draws on the skills and expertise of our people. Their job is to make a positive impact on the world and on local communities. Because what we achieve together in a day will have benefits that last for generations. And we’d like you to be a part of that.

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Stantec
Engineering, Environment & Design
Stantec is a 28,000-strong global sustainable design and engineering firm working from over 400 locations across six continents.
  • We collaborate across disciplines and industries to bring buildings, energy and resource, environmental, and infrastructure projects to life.
  • We’re proud to have worked on some of the world’s biggest and most transformative infrastructure projects.
  • In the UK, we’ve been working with our clients and communities for over 150 years.
  • With around 3,000 people across the UK and Ireland, we plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.

Calling all dreamers, doers and game changers

How often do you get to see a drawing become a reality? Have you ever touched, seen, or walked through something you helped design? Our engineers, consultants, landscape architects, environmental scientists, planners, project managers and business professionals live these experiences every day. And so could you!

Join us and you could help develop inventive and sustainable solutions that touch every aspect of people’s lives – from the roadways and bridges they travel on, to the schools they attend, to the water they drink. You’ll be part of a community that meets the needs of the present while contributing to a greener future.

Whether you’re interested in managing a part of the business, specialising in project management, or developing your technical skills and becoming a subject matter expert, we put people first and have the resources and world-renowned experts to get you on the right path.

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Kier Group
Construction & Infrastructure
Kier is a leading provider of sustainable infrastructure services, construction and property developments.
  • For around 100 years, we have been innovating for our clients and are proud to have worked on vital infrastructure which supports communities.
  • We are a strategic supplier to the UK Government with key strengths in education, healthcare, custodial, transport and defence.
  • From modern and purpose-built educational and healthcare projects to delivering and maintaining roads, rail, water, energy and telecommunications networks, we’re working on around 400 live projects across the UK at any given time.

Join the construction revolution

A revolution is taking place in the construction industry with sustainability, data and new technologies driving real change. And we want people like you to join us.

If you’re enthusiastic, good at working with others, forward thinking and have a passion for building a career in the built environment, then come and join our team and help bring our award-winning projects to life. We want our people to be the best, so we’ll dedicate the time and resources needed to give you practical on-the-job experience, formal technical and commercial learning, first-line management skills and the professional development you will need to excel.

Every project we work on draws on the skills and expertise of our people. Their job is to make a positive impact on the world and on local communities. Because what we achieve together in a day will have benefits that last for generations. And we’d like you to be a part of that.

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AECOM
Engineering – Design
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come.
  • We deliver professional services throughout the project life cycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to programme and construction management.
  • Our projects span cities, transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment – across the globe.
  • Our teams push the limits of what’s possible – the world’s longest cable-stayed bridge, record-breaking sports events, the largest greenfield port development mega project, life-sustaining disaster recovery programmes, and the tallest tower in the Western Hemisphere.

Work with us. Change the world.

We’ve got a multitude of exciting early careers opportunities here at AECOM – in engineering, quantity and building surveying, project management, the environment, sustainability, planning, design, architecture, landscape architecture, consulting and much more!

Join our team and you could be doing anything from supporting the Environment Agency to identify holistic solutions for the management of flooding in York, to improving the energy performance of listed buildings, to working on a huge international infrastructure project.

At AECOM you’ll enjoy all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking, transformational work with big impact, competitive pay and great work-life flexibility.

With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. There’s never been a better time to be at AECOM.

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WSP
Built Environment – Civil Engineering
WSP is a world-leading engineering and environmental professional services consultancy.
  • We provide engineering and design services to public and private sector clients, as well as a strategic advisory offering.
  • Our work spans multiple sectors including transportation and infrastructure, property and buildings, earth and environment, power and energy, resources and industry.
  • Our global team of over 55,000 changemakers is transforming what’s possible and building a smarter, greener future for all.
  • We have more than 40 offices across the UK and Ireland and over 7,000 technical specialists and strategic advisers.

Help us design the future

At WSP, you’ll find yourself challenged in more fascinating and far-reaching ways than ever before. You’ll explore new and inspiring opportunities to make the most of your expertise, broaden your professional horizons and create exciting new possibilities for people, organisations and society in general.

We’ll give you the chance to shape the career you want whilst working on exciting and challenging world-class projects that build a better future for everyone. You’ll develop skills in creative thinking, project management and problem-solving, and work alongside leading industry experts who will support you throughout your journey with us.

Come and join our talented team working on high-profile local and international projects. You’ll discover a culture that rewards dedication with support and encouragement, while you explore a wide variety of opportunities that enable you to do meaningful, impactful, and rewarding work that helps shape our communities and the future.

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Mott MacDonald
Electrical Engineering
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy delivering high-profile projects worldwide.
  • We help our clients turn obstacles into sustainable infrastructure and development solutions on projects ranging from nationally-strategic infrastructure to organisational change programmes.
  • With a 16,000-strong team, we’re the largest wholly employee-owned firm of our kind.
  • In the UK, our projects include working on a pipeline of hospital construction, and playing a leading role in key developments such as HS2.
  • Our electrical engineers design, develop and maintain electrical control systems across a wide range of sectors.

Grow the future you want

Start a career you’ll love at Mott MacDonald, with training and development on projects you’ll know are making a difference.

Our graduate career paths equip you to advance, backed by our dedicated staff. You’ll learn from industry experts, receive structured training, and gain experience on community-enhancing projects. You’ll be partnered with a mentor who will help you through your development plan, and we’ll support you on your journey to gaining chartered status.

Our Early Careers Professionals (ECP) network is a progressive, innovative community that connects professionals in the first 10 years of their career. Through a variety of seminars and mentoring, the ECP network provides a challenging and supportive environment in which to learn new skills, gain confidence and create new connections.

If you’d love the opportunity to develop your career alongside great people, and work on fascinating projects that will change our communities and improve social outcomes, come and join our team!

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