RPS continue to grow and we are now looking for Graduates to join our Civil Graduate Programme in our Newark office. We are looking to recruit graduates into our Civil (Highways / Aviation) Engineering team.
We’re RPS, our projects are all around you. We define, design and manage projects that create shared value in a complex, urbanising and resource-scarce world. Our people are our success. We need people who share our passion for solving the problems that matter. And where you’ll be supported every step of the way. Here is where you come to build a career.
This is an exciting and unrivalled opportunity to develop and progress in an environment where your efforts and talent are recognised. We can offer the right individual the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects with Blue-Chip Developers through a friendly and vibrant team and a class-leading mentorship programme.
What you’ll be doing
As a Graduate Civil Engineer with RPS you will be involved with a range of projects including highways, aviation, commercial, residential and industrial where you will produce, and assist in managing the production of, designs and drawings in accordance with the project requirements.
- Supporting the Principal/ Associate/ Senior in the technical delivery of projects.
- Attending and contributing to project/client meetings and undertaking site inspections as required.
- Conducting activities and producing outputs in line with relevant legislation and industry standards.
- Completing designs based on guidance from the Line Manager, applying sound technical knowledge relevant to the role.
- CAD/ modelling work.
Who we’re looking for
To be considered for our graduate programme you will need to have achieved or be on course to completing arelevant degree in Civil Engineering. We expect you to be driven towards a career as an Engineer and also show enthusiasm and commitment to succeed.
What’s in it for you?
At RPS we work as one team to achieve exceptional outcomes, and joining the Graduate Scheme is no different. From early on in your career you’ll have exposure to sustainable projects. Building the foundations of a consultancy career by growing skills, knowledge, and behaviours; and building experience and achievements into real expertise.
We’re an accredited training provider – from entry-level to master’s degree level professional qualifications in leadership & management and executive coaching & mentoring, we support learning and development for everyone.
A personal development plan and a transparent career pathway put you in the driving seat of your career and you’ll be supported as far as you want to go.
We encourage and value different ideas, perspectives, and styles of thinking. We need a mix of experiences and skills to develop the most innovative ideas to positively shape the impacts of our client's projects. We are looking out for people who take opportunities, those who are keen to learn and develop, intelligent risk-takers who are not scared to try new things, and who adapt and move quickly.
We respect one another and recognise the potential and contribution of everyone. You’ll be joining a diverse community and a company that puts its people first and prioritises their well-being.
A career here is far from ordinary. Here you’re not a number, you’re part of the solution.
What happens next?
If this opportunity suits your career journey, we’d love to hear from you.
Our closing date for graduate applications isFriday 3rd January 2025. There could be a possibility that we close earlier if we have a volume of applications. We would recommend for you get an application in as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. It is mandatory to upload a CV and Covering Letter to your application. In your covering letter we want to know why you are interested in RPS and the discipline you are applying against. We would also like to know a little about you as an individual.
If successful in the screening process you will then be invited to attend an assessment centre. The assessment centre will be an opportunity to spend time with your recruiter and other applicants being considered for the role. This is your chance to show us your best in a series of activities as well as an opportunity for you to learn more about RPS.
As part of the assessment centre, you will have an Interview. This will be an opportunity to meet the team who you could be working with. This interview will be the opportunity for you to showcase your relevant skills and suitability for the role, but also to ask any questions on how the teamwork and what to expect in the role day to day.
If you’d like to discuss the opportunity in more detail, please contactParv Sandhu.
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