How do you make progress by going back in time? Get more out of your summer with Balfour Beatty.

The role

Joining us from between eight and twelve weeks over the summer of 2024, you’ll take on real and important work. You will either be onsite at one of our iconic projects, or in one of our busy commercial offices, depending on the route you choose.

Routes available:

  • Construction management
  • Quantity surveying
  • Business management
  • Civil engineering

What youll be doing

  • You will spend 8 -12 weeks learning about our business and industry, and contributing to projects that shape and support daily life.
  • You’ll turn potential into proven expertise.
  • And you will work with people who will give you the right foundations for your post- graduation career.
  • As a valued member of the team – as well as bags of priceless, hands-on experience, you’ll receive a competitive salary. You could also take a big step towards a place on our graduate scheme.

Who were looking for

  • Candidates currently studying for a Degree in the UK
  • Ideally, have a full UK driving licence at the time of joining.
  • Be eligible to work and live in the UK at the time of joining.
  • Have a flexible approach to work and location and able to adapt to change (you may be required to travel as part of the programme)
  • It’s important that the degree you are studying for relates to the placement – if it doesn’t, there may be another scheme more relevant to you.

Why work for us

Alongside the amazing opportunity, support, and pride that you’ll gain from developing your career with one of the world’s foremost infrastructure giants, you’ll also enjoy:

  • An 8-12 week’s work experience programme
  • A competitive salary
  • An opportunity to explore your career options.
  • If you complete your placement successfully you could be fast tracked onto the graduate scheme once, you graduate.

About us

Join the UK’s largest infrastructure group and work on some of the biggest projects the world has ever seen. Projects that will support and shape the world of tomorrow for millions of people and enable you to build a successful career.

Balfour Beatty is also a leading member of the 5% Club, which is now in operation in over 200 companies. The 5% Club, members aspire to achieve 5% of their workforce in earn and learn positions (including apprentices, sponsored students, and graduates on formalised training programmes)