Industrial Trainee
hace 2 días
Birmingham
Industrial Internship – Civil Engineering / BIM / Site Development 10–12 Month Placement | September 2026 Start | Multiple UK Locations We are hiring motivated Civil Engineering students for a 10–12 month Industrial Internship within a global, multidisciplinary engineering and built-environment consultancy. This placement is designed for students who want hands-on experience working on real infrastructure and site development projects while building the technical, digital, and professional skills required for a future graduate engineering career. From day one, you’ll contribute to live projects that shape cities, transport networks, energy systems, and sustainable communities. Key Criteria (Essential) You’ll be a strong match if you meet most of the following: • Currently studying Civil Engineering (or closely related discipline), • On track for a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, • Available to start a 10–12 month placement in September 2026, • Strong interest in infrastructure, site development, and the built environment, • Passion for sustainability and low-carbon design, • Curious, proactive, and eager to learn, • Strong communication and teamwork skills, • Basic experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, BIM, or GIS, • Placement, internship, or summer work experience in engineering or construction, • Interest in digital engineering, automation, or data-led design, • Membership or working towards professional accreditation (e.g. ICE) About the Opportunity As an Industrial Placement Civil Engineering Intern, you will work alongside experienced engineers, designers, and digital specialists across a wide range of infrastructure and site development projects, including: • Site development and earthworks, • Highways and transport infrastructure, • Sustainable urban drainage systems (SuDS), • Flood risk and coastal engineering, • Utilities and water / wastewater infrastructure, • Energy and renewable infrastructure, • Data centres and large-scale developments You’ll gain exposure across the full project lifecycle — from concept and feasibility through to detailed design and construction support. This internship is a recognised pathway into future graduate engineering roles within the organisation. What You’ll Be Doing Depending on your team, you may be involved in: • Civil engineering design, calculations, drawings, and technical reports, • Feasibility studies, option appraisals, and business case support, • Site visits, surveys, and stakeholder meetings, • Collaborating with planners, landscape architects, environmental consultants, and BIM teams, • Producing drainage, highways, and site layouts, • Supporting sustainability and low-carbon design strategies, • Working with digital engineering and BIM tools Tools & Software You May Use • AutoCAD / Civil 3D / MicroStation, • BIM and common data environments, • GIS software, • Infraworks / Navisworks, • Drainage and water modelling tools Location Multiple UK office locations available. You can indicate your preferred locations during application. Start Date: September 2026 If you’re a Civil Engineering student looking for an industrial placement that combines technical depth, sustainability, digital engineering, and real project impact, we’d love to hear from you.