Placement Student in Civil Engineering

2 months ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Farrans (Construction) Limited Full time

About Farrans (Construction) Limited

Farrans (Construction) Limited is a leading construction and civil engineering contractor with a rich heritage and strong reputation in delivering complex projects across the UK and Ireland. We value growth and development, and our employees are at the core of everything we do.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Placement Civil Construction Engineer to join our team. As a placement student in civil engineering, you will engage in daily site activities and report to senior engineers. You will collaborate with industry experts to deepen your understanding of your project and work on exciting challenges that will help you build a successful career in this dynamic field.

Key Responsibilities

  1. Undertake surveys and setting-out on site to ensure accurate measurements and quality control.
  2. Prepare drawings and calculations to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and procedures.
  3. Monitor construction progress to ensure deadlines are met and projects are delivered on time.
  4. Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and other parties involved in the construction project to ensure all work is completed according to specifications.
  5. Ensure that health and safety and sustainability policies and legislation are adhered to.

What We Offer

As a Placement Civil Construction Engineer, you will be provided with the opportunity to deliver on projects that play an important role in the everyday lives of people in the UK and Ireland. Our employees are at the core of everything we do, and we have our own in-house Learning & Development division who can offer you bespoke career toolkits & pathways.

We offer a competitive base salary and car allowance, as well as a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Contributory pensions plan up to 6%.
  • Health Shield (Medical & Dental Cover included).
  • Access to discounts.
  • 30+ Annual leave days.

We cover all accommodation costs, provide a daily allowance, and cover travel costs for projects that require you to live away from home.

Requirements

  1. Studying a Civil Engineering Degree.
  2. Hold a full UK driving license.
  3. High attention to detail coupled with meticulous planning and organisational skills.
  4. Demonstrate a strong interest in all aspects of engineering and looking for a dynamic workplace that provides an outstanding career opportunity.

Diversity & Inclusion

We believe there is power in being different. Every day, our people express their unique voices and draw from their rich experiences to bring fresh ideas to our company. We are committed to fostering inclusion and diversity in the workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.


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