Environment and Sustainable Development Placement
by Network Rail
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Environment and Sustainable Development Placement
Who you are
With strong project management skills and a close attention to detail, you’re great at organising tasks and people. You’re competent in using IT applications, particularly working with and analysing data in spreadsheets. You have strong written and verbal communication skills and are able to influence others in the decision-making process. Ideally, you’ll have some experience of managing environmental or sustainability issues.
What you’ll be doing
You’ll be helping to manage Network Rail’s environmental and social performance through implementing responsible business practices. Your work will support communities and manage the reputation of our business. You could be researching and writing case studies or reports based on incidents or best practice, supporting awareness activities, offering technical support, or collecting and analysing data on site.
Why you should choose this placement
Network Rail is among the largest users of energy nationally, the fourth biggest landowner in Britain, and has 22 million lineside neighbours so the opportunity to make an impact is huge. This is your chance to play a part in developing solutions to some of the country’s most important issues.
Entry requirements
You must be in your penultimate year and be on course to achieve at least a 2:2, in a specialist environment, engineering, geography or sustainability-led degree.
About Network Rail
Our vision is a better railway for a better Britain
We aim to deliver a railway that is safer, more reliable and more efficient than ever before, to help build a thriving, sustainable economy.
Britain’s railway does more than transport passengers and goods. It brings people and businesses closer together, which creates new jobs, opens up new markets and stimulates economic growth. We want to provide the best possible service to everyone who relies on the railway – passengers, train operating companies and businesses nationwide. Rail is vital to Britain's future.
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