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Undergraduate Engineer (Placement Year) – London or Birmingham

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We have exciting opportunities for 3rd or penultimate year engineering students who have interest in pursuing a career in civil / structural engineering to join us for 12 months placements in our London and Birmingham offices.

JOB DESCRIPTION

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

To apply please send your CV and Cover Letter to recruitment@rendel-ltd.com