Are you conscientious, self-motivated and a team player? Can you deliver exceptional results on a range of projects? Do you want to make a difference in a growing business?
We have a number of exciting opportunities for Trainee Civil Engineers to join our Story Scotland Early Careers Programme, based in our Blantyre office with travel required to sites - and there has never been a better time to join!
At Story you will be supported by a welcoming and inclusive team to gain experience of a variety of Civils, Railway and Energy projects. As a Trainee Civil Engineer, you will be learning on the job as a valuable member of the team, responsible for assisting in engineering disciplines whilst learning from our site team and will have the opportunity to manage and build client relationships. In addition to this, you will attend university part-time working towards your degree in BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering.
Entry requirements
- The ideal candidate will have the suitable entry requirements for the University course (SQA Highers at AAAB or ABBBB, or equivalent).
- Driving license will be advantageous.
- Experience in Construction or the Civils environment is not required as you will learn all of this with Story Scotland.
Benefits
- At Story, we invest in our people. We provide award-winning training and development opportunities for all employees to help you get to where you want to be in your career.
- Starting salary will be £24,960 + company car or allowance and salary will be reviewed each year of the programme.
- We offer company pension contributions, national retail discounts, access to our cycle to work scheme and flexible working from home options.
Why story contracting?
Story Contracting is a privately-owned, award-winning infrastructure company who is financially secure and agile with a wide range of public, private and third sector clients who enjoy working with our talented and committed team. Our track record for delivery on time and to budget, safely and reliably, has meant repeat business from our clients, which is reflected in our motto of ‘Do It Right!’
Our values are at the heart of everything we do - the way we work and the behaviours we display. We believe that this is what makes Story Contracting and our people exceptional.
- GROUNDED - Everyone is equal at Story. We are down to earth and treat each other with respect.
- HARDWORKING - We all pull our weight and work hard for each other.
- PROUD - We are proud of our safety, our projects, our people, our clients and the success we create together.
- FAMILY - We nurture, train, develop and keep our people safe, just like a family. We are inclusive and do the right thing for the business and its people.
- TRUSTED - What we say is what we do. Our clients, our people and our communities trust us to do it right.
- WINNERS - We are hungry for success and want to be the best performing contractor for our clients, our people and our communities.
Every story matters
- We are proud to be a place where everyone can be part of the Story!
- As part of our pledge to eliminate discrimination and encourage diversity among our Story Team, our ‘Every Story’ policy ensures all employees are a part of a diverse environment and always feel included.
- All applicants will receive careful consideration for employment regardless of who you are, where you come from or what you believe in.
Think you’d be a good fit?
Apply today and start your story.
Interviews will take place in February 2025, successful candidates will be contacted shortly after the closing date.
