BWB is a multi award-winning engineering and environmental design consultancy with a proven reputation for technical excellence and exceptional client satisfaction.

Expressions of Interest

BWB Consulting are now taking expressions of interest for Work Experience & Placements for 2025 across all of our offices Nottingham, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds & London.

We have a unique culture that embraces collaboration, innovation and individual curiosity. If you share these values, and are looking for Work Experience, a Summer Placement with an award-winning company accredited Investors in People Platinum and Investors in Wellbeing Gold, we would love to have you on board.

Work Experience and Summer Placements are an excellent way to gain an early introduction to your chosen profession, and our opportunities are expansive. Our list of service lines include:

  • Infrastructure: Highways and Rail
  • Property: Design Development (civil engineering) and Building Structures
  • Advisory: Water, Ground Solutions, Environmental & Transport Planning, Ecology, Acoustics & Air Quality, EAC, Heritage, Construction Project Management, Deetu (Local Intelligence, BIM and Visualisation), Mechanical & Electrical Engineering and building physics.

Work Experience

We offer short term work experience across our varied disciplines and services. Usually, these are from one to four weeks in duration, and they are unpaid. They are an excellent opportunity to shadow professionals in your chosen area, join team learning events and see what it's really like to work at BWB.

Summer Placements

Our summer placement opportunities are short term contracts. You'll have a specific project or two to work on. A genuine role, with genuine responsibility. You'll work alongside your colleagues and be expected to make an input into the achievement of team goals from day one. Usually, these are from one to two months in duration, and they are paid.

What we offer

  • Access to personalised fully funded Learning & Development opportunities including charterships and paid professional subscriptions.
  • 25 days holiday (with the option to purchase more), 5% pension, life assurance and healthcare.
  • Loyalty awards from 3 years’ service including an additional three days holiday and a matched pension of up to 8%.
  • Perkbox, Cycle to Work, paid volunteering days, regular social events and much more.

What we stand for

We are proud to be awarded ACE Best Large Consultancy of the year 2022 and rated Platinum Investors in People and Gold Investors in Wellbeing, a prestigious accolade that demonstrates our commitment to our people and establishes us as an employer of choice.

BWB is a signatory to the Pledge to Net Zero initiative and is committed to achieve net zero carbon by 2050. We are committed to playing our part in tackling climate change and we recognise the significant impact the design and consultancy solutions we provide can have on carbon emissions and the environment, and as such will provide meaningful solutions and a continued commitment to pioneer change.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

If you have a medical condition or an individual need for an adjustment to our process, please let us know by emailing recruitment@bwbconsulting.com so we can talk about how we can best support you.