Civil Engineering Design Placement

by Prysmian Group

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Deadline: 25th February 2021
Salary: £16,650
Length: Placement (10 Months+)
Roles: Civil Engineering, Engineering
Location: South East
City: Eastleigh, Hampshire

Civil Engineering Design Placement

What You Will Be Doing

The Utilities Engineering Design Team forms part of our High Voltage Business, which provides customers with a diverse range of services, from the supply of cable, to the provision of jointing services through to full turn-key installation projects. This role will work closely with internal customers, including the bid team, projects and Energy Network Solutions (maintenance and repairs) teams.

The Design Team are responsible for developing effective, cost efficient designs for High Voltage Cable systems.

The role will cover civil engineering aspects on designs of high voltage cable installation tenders/projects, including:

  • Supporting Project Engineers and Project Managers to develop engineering solutions
  • Developing CAD models/drawings including route plans, excavation works, installation layouts and structural designs.
  • Installation design calculations using design templates
  • Producing Bills of Quantities for individual projects
  • Writing up reports for design reviews, tenders and investigations

The successful individual will be involved on real projects in real situations, making a contribution to the success of the business and by the end of the placement you will have gained a high level of knowledge and experience to help you progress as an engineer (Full training will be provided on industry specific design methods and terminology etc)

The role will be predominantly office based but there will be opportunities to visit site to gain hands on experience on projects.

Who We Are Looking For

  • Studying for a degree in Civil Engineering
  • Analytical, organisational and logical skills
  • IT skills and knowledge of Word and Excel
  • Experience of using 3D CAD design tools (such as Creo, Revit, Civil 3D) would be an advantage.

Personal Characteristics

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • High level of initiative
  • Enquiring by nature and task orientated
  • Flexible
  • Committed to produce accurate and high quality work
  • Professional attitude to work
  • Good team worker

About Prysmian Group

Prysmian Group is world leader of the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, with around 30,000 employees across 50 countries worldwide. The Group has been formed through the union of Prysmian, Draka and more recently General Cable, already leaders in their markets for innovation and technological know-how, by combining the strengths and achieving increased investment potential and geographical coverage, as well as the most extensive range of products on the market. Prysmian Group is also characterised by being a public company, a listed company without a controlling shareholder, managed on a transparent basis and leveraging its ability to gain and maintain the continued confidence of its investors. A key factor in managing the Group's business is attention to sustainable development and the environment. As part of its activities, the Prysmian Group is involved in implementing management and production processes which help improve environmental sustainability and safety at work, in accordance with the guidelines of its HSE policy.

How to apply

To apply for this role, please email your CV and cover letter to vacancy@prysmiangroup.com. When applying please quote code HVBS.

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