Civil Engineer Placement

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About JN Bentley

JN Bentley is a rapidly expanding organisation with a turnover of £250 million. This is generated from projects within the building and civil engineering sectors and has seen a 26% increase on the previous year. This also resulted in us reaching the 1250 employee milestone for the very first time in 2017 and to continue to build upon our recent successes, we have invested over £1 million and 17,600 training hours into our most valuable asset – our employees.

Civil Engineer Placement

We’re currently offering the opportunity for undergraduate placement students to gain valuable experience and develop a number of key skills that will help you to pursue a career in civil engineering. 


Civil engineering at JN Bentley is hands-on from day one. Managing; client, subcontractor and other stakeholder relationships, you will work closely alongside our design colleagues at Mott MacDonald. This provides you with the opportunity to apply plans and designs on sites that you have marked, levelled, and surveyed. You will assist us in maintaining a world-class safety culture by providing valuable input into health, safety, and environmental policies. This will include assistance with inductions, challenging unsafe acts, attending training and complying with company safety rules. Other roles include; undertaking walkover assessments, preparing and compiling completion documents and managing construction design projects.

Why us?

• Fantastic development scheme with a view for you to return to us as a graduate.
• Competitive financial package including a final year sponsorship opportunity.
• Opportunity to work within a large organisation, with a family-feel, that puts employees first
• Wellbeing Package
• A Turkey at Christmas (Or vouchers)
• Flexible start date

What you’ll bring

• You must be studying a full-time degree which is relevant to Civil Engineering, and be eligible to work in the UK.
• Good knowledge of engineering practices and industry software such as 2D/3D CAD.
• Confidence, motivation, plus the ability to handle multiple tasks and problem-solve.
• Excellent commercial awareness
• A positive attitude with an ability to work well under pressure
• Strong organisational, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.

How to apply

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