Science and Engineering
Science & Engineering
3M
Company Name: 3M
Business Sector: Variety including Healthcare, Transportation, Electronics and Industrial Training locations UK: Bracknell, Berkshire; Loughborough, Atherstone, Aycliffe, Gorseinon (Swansea), Bedford, Clitheroe, Bangor, Dublin
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: no
Undergraduate 12 month placements: approx 30 - 40
Undergraduate sponsorships: 0
Bursary level?: -
Application years: Placements will typically be in the 3rd year of a Undergraduate Degree
Course subjects: Business or Marketing for Marketing vacancies. See website for other specifics.
Graduate vacancies: Approx 30
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: n/a
Preferred universities: See website for details
Other relevant information: Placement Year Salaries: £15,000 Graduate Salaries range from ?23,100 - £24,500
Contact details: see website
Address: 3M Centre, Cain Road, Bracknell, Berkshire RG12 8HT
Website: www.3m.com/uk/careers
Email: see website
Company description/activities:
3M is continuously finding new ways to make amazing things happen. We are inspired by working closely with our customers to create innovative products that touch nearly every aspect of modern life. Well know 3M brands include Scotch ?, Post It ? and Thinsulate ?.
Here at 3M we believe that life shouldn?t stop when work starts and support employees in achieving both professional and personal success.
Airbus
Company Name: Airbus
Business Sector: Aerospace
Training locations: Filton and Broughton
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: please visit www.airbus-careers.com
Undergraduate 12 month placements: please visit www.airbus-careers.com
Undergraduate sponsorships: -
Bursary level?: -
Application years: please visit www.airbus-careers.com
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Full details available on airbus-careers.com
Graduate vacancies: 50
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: -
Expected professional qualifications: -
Preferred universities: Bath, Bristol, UWE, Southampton, Nottingham, Loughborough, Cranfield, Salford, UMIST and Manchester, Imperial College London.
Other relevant information: see article in Company View section
Contact details: George Connelly
Address: Building 07R, Golf Course Lane, Filton, Bristol BS99 7AR
Website: www.airbus.com
Email: george.connelly@airbus.com
Company description/activities:
We offer the most modern and comprehensive family of airliners on the market, ranging in capacity from 100 to more than 500 seats.
With an annual turnover of 19.3 billion Euro in 2003, Airbus is a global company, employing some 46,000 people of many different nationalities in design and manufacturing facilities in France, Germany, the UK, and Spain, as well as subsidiaries in the U.S., China and Japan.
See article in Company view
Alstom UK
Company Name: Alstom UK
Business Sector: Engineering
Training locations: nationwide
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: 5
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 10
Undergraduate sponsorships: 10
Bursary level: 1500
Application years: 1, 2
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Engineering related subjects
Graduate vacancies: 10
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary:
Expected professional qualifications: BEng, MEng
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Nicola Jeffries, Graduate Development Officer
Address: Alstom Power, PO Box 1, Waterside South, Lincoln LN5 7FD
Website: www.alstom.co.uk
Email:nicola.jeffries@alstom.com
APV Baker
Company Name: APV Baker
Business Sector: Manufacturing
Training locations: Peterborough
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 4-6
Undergraduate 12 month placements: no
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level: 1000-1500
Application years: 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: all Engineering
Graduate vacancies: 4-6
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: Structured Graduate Development Programme Sponsorship relies on successful placement.
Contact details: HR Team or see website
Address: Manor Drive, Paston Parkway, Peterborough PE4 7AP
Website: www.APVBaker.com
Email:helen.dakin@invensys.com
Company description/activities:
APV Baker is a broad based engineering company supplying machinery to the international food processing industry. It is part of Invensys plc, a global automation, controls and process solutions group with its headquarters in London. Invensys employs over 50,000 staff worldwide.
Arup
Company Name: Arup
Business Sector: Consulting engineers
Training locations: nationwide
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: no
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 1-6
Undergraduate sponsorships: 10
Bursary level?: 1500
Application years: 6, 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Mech/Elec/Building Serv/Civil/Struct Eng, Communications
Graduate vacancies: 120
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: yes
Expected professional qualifications: CEng
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: Sponsorship conditional on candidates in gap year
Contact details: arup.com
Address: arup.com
Website: www.arup.com
Email:gradrec@arup.com
Association of Train Operating Companies
Company Name: Association of Train Operating Companies
Business Sector: Transport
Training locations: Various
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 2
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 3
Undergraduate sponsorships: 0
Bursary level?:
Application years: see website
Placement or sponsored course subjects: various engineering
Graduate vacancies: 13
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: Professional Development Scheme leading to Chartered Engineer Status (CEng, IEE, IMechE, BEng)
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Amanda Whyte
Address: 3rd Floor, 40 Bernard Street, London WC1N 1BY
Website: www.atoc.org/engineering/graduates
Email: graduates@atoc.org
Company description/activities:
Train Operating Companies between them run a fleet of over 12,000 passenger carriages & locomotives. All these vehicles need to be efficiently maintained & fit for use: engineers take the lead in making this happen. We offer a development scheme for graduates designed to lead to a career in railway engineering where you will receive comprehensive training to equip you for responsible engineering positions in the industry.
Atkins
Company Name: Atkins
Business Sector: Engineering and technological consultancy
Training locations: national
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: occasionally after placements
Bursary level?:
Application years: 6, 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Engineering and Science
Graduate vacancies: 300
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: postgraduate sponsorship to Atkins staff
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Julia Stevens, Graduate Recruitment and Development
Address: Kings Court, Newton Road, Worcester WR5 1ES
Website: www.atkinsglobal.com
Email:graduates@atkinsglobal.com
Avon Rubber plc
Company Name: Avon Rubber plc
Business Sector: Dairy, automotive, defence markets
Training locations: Wilts
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: few
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 4
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level: 900
Application years: 1, 2,
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Mech, Manuf Eng, Materials, Polymer Sci, occ IT +
Graduate vacancies: varies
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: CEng
Preferred universities: all esp Bath, Brunel, Loughborough
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Graduate Recruitment
Address: c/o Avon Technical Products, Hampton Park West, Semington Road, Melksham, Wilts SN12 6NB
Website: www.avonrubber.co.uk
Email:
BAE SYSTEMS
Company Name: BAE SYSTEMS
Business Sector: Advanced Defence and Aerospace systems
Training locations: nationwide
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 0
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 40 + see website
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level?: 1500
Application years: 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: all business and Engineering courses, particularly Systems Engineering at Loughborough
Graduate vacancies: 150
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: limited
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: Details on website. Applications only accepted online.
Contact details: Graduate Recruitment
Address: Block B, Fullwood Park, Caxton Road, Preston PR2 9NZ
Website: www.graduates-baesystems.com
Email: see website
or telephone:
Company description/activities:
BAE Systems is an international company engaged in the development, delivery and support of advanced defence and aerospace systems in the air, on land, at sea and in space. The company designs, manufactures and supports military aircraft, surface ships, submarines, fighting vehicles, radar, avionics, communications, electronics and guided weapon systems. It is a pioneer in technology with a heritage stretching back hundreds of years. It is at the forefront of innovation, working to develop the next generation of intelligent defence systems.
We have has a major presence internationally, particularly in Europe and the United States as well as in the Middle East, Asia Pacific and Australia.
Visit our website www.baesystems.com to find out more.
Balfour Beatty
Company Name: Balfour Beatty
Business Sector: Construction, Engineering and Services
Training locations: nationwide
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: 20
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 40
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level?: ?750-?1500
Application years: 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Engineering and construction-related
Graduate vacancies: 120
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: MICE, MIEE, MIMechE, MCIBSE, CEng, MCIOB, ARICS
Preferred universities:
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Graduate Recruitment
Address: Balfour Beatty plc, 130 Wilton Road, London SW1V 1LQ
Website: www.balfourbeatty.com
Email: see website
BBC
Company Name: British Broadcasting Corporation
Business Sector: Media broadcasting and communications
Training locations: London and nationwide
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 25-30
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: 25-30
Bursary level?: 1500-1650
Application years: 6, 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Electronic Eng or similar, Computer Science, Software Eng, Comm Eng, Project Management
Graduate vacancies: 15-20
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: yes
Expected professional qualifications: IEE , and all other relevant bodies
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: vacation placement applications up to penultimate undergraduate year. Information packs and application forms can be found online at www.bbc.co.uk/jobs/bbctrainees or textphone
Contact details: BBC Recruitment
Address: PO Box 7000, London W1A 6GJ
Website:www.bbc.co.uk/jobs/bbctrainees
Email:recruitment@bbc.co.uk
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Bechtel
Company Name: Bechtel
Business Sector: Engineering and construction
Training locations: London
Training locations overseas: -
Undergraduate vacation placements: 5
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 0
Undergraduate sponsorships: possibly
Bursary level?:
Application years: 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects:
Graduate vacancies: 25
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: IMechE, IChemE, CEng, CIMA, BCS, all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Jenni Reilly
Address: 245 Hammersmith Road, Hammersmith, London W6 8DP
Website:www.bechtel.co.uk
Email: see website
Company description/activities:
Petroleum and Chemical, Power, Rail, Aviation, and Telecommunications. Bechtel has mastered them all. In our 100 year history, we?ve been responsible for some of the biggest engineering and construction projects the world has ever seen. They include 75 airports, 80 ports and harbours, 30 tunnels, 25 bridges, 895 power projects, quelling of the Kuwait oil field inferno and completion of the Jubilee Line Extension
BG Group
Company Name: BG Group
Business Sector: Gas and Oil
Training locations: Reading, Aberdeen
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: -
Bursary level?: -
Application years: 3
Course subjects: MEng Mechanical Engineering, MSc Petroleum Engineering, MSc Geology / Geophysics
Graduate vacancies: 20
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: some
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: apply online ? closing date 31 January
Contact details: Sara Ambler or Jo Espiner
Address: 100 Thames Valley Park Drive, Reading, Berks RG6 1PT
Website:www.bg-group.com/graduates/graduate
Email: graduate.recruitment2006@bg-group.com
Company description/activities:
BG Group is one of the leading exploration and production businesses in the world with an outstanding record of commercialising gas.
Natural gas is our business, which involves exploration, production, transmission, distribution and supply of natural gas to established and developing markets around the world, as well as the generation of electricity from gas-fired power plants.
We have operations in some 20 countries including Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Egypt, Kazakhstan, India, Italy, Spain, Trinidad, Tunisia, UK and the USA.
BOC Group
Company Name: BOC Group
Business Sector: Industrial gases/ logistics and distribution/ semiconductor/ vacuum technology
Training locations: varied
Training locations overseas: occasionally
Undergraduate vacation placements: 0
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: 0
Bursary level:
Application years:
Placement or sponsored course subjects: depends upon business needs at given time
Graduate vacancies: varies
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: Schemes: Finance/HR/Information Management/Engineering/Sales and Marketing/Operations
Contact details: Graduate Recruitment
Address: BOC Ltd, Priestley Centre, 10 Priestley Road, Surrey Research Park, Guildford, Surrey GU2 7XY
Websites: www.bocgrads.co.uk
and
www.BOC.com
Email: see website
Bovis Lend Lease
Company Name: Bovis Lend Lease
Business Sector: Professional services for construction industry
Training locations: UK wide
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: 25
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 10
Undergraduate sponsorships: 25
Bursary level?: 165 allowance
Application years: 6, 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Comm Man & Quant Surv, Facilities Man, Civil/Structural Eng,
Graduate vacancies: 20
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: BIOB, RICS, ICE
Preferred universities: all accredited
Other relevant information: applications before Xmas
Contact details: Learning & Development Manager
Address: 142 Northolt Road, Harrow HA2 0EE
Website: www.bovislendlease.com
Email:mirka.staskova@eu.bovislendlease.com
BP plc
Company Name: BP plc
Business Sector: Oil & Gas/ Energy
Training locations: London, Aberdeen, Grangemouth, Sunbury, Hull, Coryton
Training locations overseas:
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships:
Bursary level?:
Application years: 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: any see website
Graduate vacancies: 90
Postgraduates: yes
Expected professional qualifications:
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: online applications only
Address:
Website: www.bpfutures.com/uk
Email: see website
Company description/activities:
BP?s business is about finding, producing and marketing the natural energy resources on which the modern world depends.
We?re involved in exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas; refining, transporting, selling and trading energy products; developing petrochemicals for industrial and consumer goods; marketing and trading liquefied natural gas (LNG) and other energy solutions; and developing solar, wind, hydrogen and further alternative renewable energy sources.
British Energy
Company Name: British Energy
Business Sector: Electricity generation
Training locations: throughout UK
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: n/a
Bursary level: n/a
Application years: 6, 2,3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: any
Graduate vacancies: approx 35
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications:
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Julie Murray
Address: 3 Redwood Crescent , Peel Park, East Kilbride, G74 5PR
Website: www.british-energy.com
Email:info@begraduates.com
Company description/activities:
British Energy is the largest generator of electricity in the UK, supplying energy to industrial and commercial clients.
Our core business is nuclear generation. We own 8 nuclear power stations in the UK with a combined capacity of 9600MW. These stations supply 20% of UK electricity. We also own a 200MW coal fired plant in Yorkshire.
Whether you?re a new graduate or already on the road to building a post-university career, you can be sure that a place with us will give you the potential to develop a high-powered future.
British Nuclear Group
Company Name: British Nuclear Group
Business Sector: Nuclear industry
Training locations: Berkeley, Risley, Sellafield, Springfield
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 0
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 30
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level?: 700-3000
Application years: 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Science and engineering- accredited subjects: building services/civil/chemical/electrical/mechanical/manufacturing Eng; chemistry; physics; material science,mathematics. Commercial functions :commercial, finance, accountancy or procurement related subject.
Graduate vacancies: 60
Postgraduates : yes ? see website
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: apply online via website or hotline t:
Contact details: apply via website
Address: apply via website
Website: www.britishnucleargroup.com
Email: see website
BT
Company Name: BT
Business Sector: Communications
Training locations: Nationwide
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: 200
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 200
Undergraduate sponsorships: no
Bursary level?:
Application years: 2
Placement or sponsored course subjects: various
Graduate vacancies: 200
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications:
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: via the 'Contact us' facility on the BT careers website
Address:
Website:www.BT.com/careers
Email: see website
Company description/activities:
BT is one of Europe?s leading providers of communications services. Its principal activities include local, national and international telecommunications services, higher-value broadband and internet products and services, and IT solutions.
Today?s BT is being transformed into a global IT, communications and networking services business for the 21st century. We are investing billions in new networks, new services and new technologies ? not just to provide telephone services but internet, data, broadband and mobile services too.
We have graduate, placement and apprenticeship opportunities. To find out more or to apply visit our website at www.bt.com/careers
Buro Happold Engineers Ltd
Company Name: Buro Happold Engineers Ltd
Business Sector: Consulting engineers
Training locations: Bath, London, Leeds, Glasgow, Manchester, Cardiff
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level: varies
Application years: see website
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Engineering subjects for the built environment
Graduate vacancies: 40
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: ICE, CIBSE
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: For graduate positions contact Personnel Team for application form
Contact details: Personnel Team
Address: Camden Mill, Lower Bristol Road, Bath BA2 3DQ
Website: www.burohappold.com
Email:recruitment@burohappold.com
Carillion
Company Name: Carillion
Business Sector: Construction to support services
Training locations: nationwide
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 40
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 60
Undergraduate sponsorships: 50
Bursary level?: 1500
Application years: 6, 1, 2, 3
Course subjects: Civil/ Mech/ Elec/ Building Serv/ Railway Infrastructure Engineering; Quantity Surveying; Construction Management; Facilities Management; IT; Finance; HR
Graduate vacancies: 100
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: ICE, IMechE, IEE, CIOB, CIPD, CIPS, RICS, ICES, CIMA ? all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Joanne Dowsett, Graduate Recruitment Officers
Address: 9th floor, 24 Birch Street, Wolverhampton WV1 4HY
Website: www.carillionplc.com
Email:graduates@carillionplc.com
Caterpillar
Company Name: Caterpillar
Business Sector: Engineering manufacturing
Training locations: Peterborough +
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: 15
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 25
Undergraduate sponsorships: -
Bursary level:
Application years: 2
Placement or sponsored course subjects: any
Graduate vacancies: 80
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: IMechE, IEE, CIPD, CIMA
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: several companies in UK
Contact details: Graduate Recruitment
Address: Vicarage Farm Road, Peterborough PE1 5NA
Website: www.cat.com
Email:
CCLRC, Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils
Company Name: CCLRC, Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils
Business Sector: Public Sector. Research Council (Science and Technology)
Training locations UK: Oxfordshire at Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Cheshire at Daresbury Laboratory
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: yes tbc
Undergraduate 12 month placements: yes tbc
Undergraduate sponsorships: n/a
Bursary level?: -
Application years: 6, 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: No sponsorship but placements for appropriate courses
Graduate vacancies: up to 12
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: HR Operations Group
Address: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Chilton, Didcot, Oxon OX11 OQX
Website: www.graduates.cclrc.ac.uk
Email: GraduateEnquiries@ rl.ac.uk
ConocoPhillips
Company Name: ConocoPhillips
Business Sector: Energy
Training locations: Aberdeen, Humberside
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: 8
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 10
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level: ?varies
Application years: 2
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Mech/Chem Engineering; Geoscience, Business Studies, Finance
Graduate vacancies: 15
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: yes
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: see website
Address: see website
Websites: www.conocophillips.co.uk
Email: see website
Corus
Company Name: Corus
Business Sector: Corus manufactures, processes and distributes metal products as well as providing design, technology and consultancy services
Training locations: North East, Midlands, North and South Wales
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: 30
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 70
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level?: 500 per term
Application years: 1, 2
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Engineering (including Electrical, Civil Structural, Mechanical, Environmental), Manufacturing Management, Commercial, Logistics, Supplies Management, Metallurgy & Process Technology, Finance, HR, Product & Market Development, RD&T
Graduate vacancies: 125
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: yes
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:Fill in the 5-minute registration form online. We will contact you if a vacancy arises matching your function preferences. We will then invite you to submit a full application form. If successful, the next rounds will be telephone interview and/or assessment centre.
Contact details: Recruitment Hotline
Address: Group Personnel, Ashorne Hill, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire CV33 9PY
Website: www.corusgroupcareers.com
Email:recruitment@corusgroupcareers .com
Company description/activities:
At Corus we aim to be a company renowned for creating value. Our company culture is one of continuous improvement and open communication with a strong focus on safety and sustainability. In order to achieve our aim of being a world-class company, we need people who can set goals and surpass them; people who have drive, enthusiasm, ideas, commitment, flexibility, imagination and resilience. In return we offer the opportunity to learn, develop, gain experience, broaden horizons and make your mark supported by training, guidance and mentors.
Croda International
Company Name: Croda International
Business Sector: Manufacturing - chemicals
Training locations: M62 corridor
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: -
Undergraduate 12 month placements: -
Undergraduate sponsorships: -
Bursary level?: -
Application years: -
Course subjects: Chemistry, Chemical Engineering
Graduate vacancies: 8
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: yes
Expected professional qualifications: IChemE, RSC
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: only recruit scientists and engineers with a chemistry based degree
Contact details: Samantha Brook, Group Personnel Advisor
Address: Cowick Hall, Snaith, Goole DN14 9AA
Website: www.croda-careers.com
Email:graduate@croda.com
Company description/activities:
Croda is a leading manufacturer of speciality chemicals, mainly derived from natural vegetable oils and fats. Croda is not a household name. Our products form part of other people?s products, which are promoted and recognised by the general public. Nevertheless, Croda products play an important part in all our lives and everyday we all use them in such diverse applications as: Plastic bags, Skin and hair care products, Bakery products, and Rust preventatives.
CROWN Packaging
Company Name: CROWN Packaging
Business Sector: Manufacturing Industry (Packaging)
Training locations: nationwide
Training locations overseas: Occasionally
Undergraduate vacation placements: n/a
Undergraduate 12 month placements: under review
Undergraduate sponsorships: up to 10
Bursary level?: 1625 + expenses
Application years: 6
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics,Mechatronics, Production, Manufacturing)
Graduate vacancies: varies
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: 0
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate :
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: see article in Careers Advice/ Company View section
Contact details: P. Axtell
Address: CROWN Packaging UK PLC, Downsview Road, Wantage, Oxon OX12 9BP
Website: www.crowncork.com
Email:grad.careers@eur.crowncork.com
Company description/activities:
CROWN is a world leader in the design and manufacture of packaging. We make packaging for some of the most familiar brands of beverages and food, and household and beauty products. We offer Engineering Sponsorship to ?A? level school leavers, providing industrial training with a generous salary and expenses package plus a bursary whilst studying at University on an accredited Engineering Course (Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics, etc). Want to know more? Contact us.
Davis Langdon
Company Name: Davis Langdon
Business Sector: Construction cost consultants
Training locations: London, South East, South West, Midlands, Anglia, North, Scotland, EIRE
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 5
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 10
Undergraduate sponsorships: 5
Bursary level?: 1200 pa
Application years: 6, 1, 2, 3
Course subjects: RICS / CIOB accredited degree, cost construction management related
Graduate vacancies: 50-60
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: yes
Expected professional qualifications: MRICS , MCIOB, APM
Preferred universities: any running RICS / CIOB accredited courses
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Graduate & Development Manager
Address: 75-77 Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 2HD
Website: www.davislangdon.com
Email:graduates@davislangdon.com
Company description/activities:
We set the standards...
?Can you?
Have you got what it takes to work on some of the most exciting construction projects on the planet? To be part of a global team of consultants that?s pioneering new developments and innovations? To explore what you could achieve with a company that leads its professional field?
Find out if you can meet the challenge; just complete our online application form at www.davislangdon.com
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
Company Name: Defence Science and Technology Laboratory
Business Sector: Civil Service, Science and Technology careers
Training locations: Salisbury, Portsmouth, Farnborough, Malvern, Sevenoaks
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 10
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 20
Undergraduate sponsorships: -
Bursary level?: -
Application years: 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Applied Sciences, Physical Sciences, Engineering, Biological and Health Sciences, Analysis
Graduate vacancies: 100
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: see website ? vacancies throughout the year
Contact details:
Address: Dstl Graduate Recruitment, Porton Down, Salisbury, Wiltshire SP4 0JQ
Website: www.dstl.gov.uk
Email: graduates@dstl.gov.uk
DML (Devonport Management Limited)
Company Name: DML (Devonport Management Limited)
Business Sector: Engineering, Ship Building & Ship Repair
Training locations: Plymouth
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 6 per year
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 4 per year
Undergraduate sponsorships: 6 per year
Bursary level?: ? 8,645 (includes 3 months summer placement)
Application years: 6th form , undergraduate years 1, 2 & 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Any, but predominately Engineering
Graduate vacancies: 30 per year
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: Chartership with appropriate engineering institute or professional body. The graduate training programme is accredited by the IEE, IMechE, RINA & IMarEST
Preferred universities: All
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Gail Clark
Address: Devonport Royal Dockyard, Plymouth, PL1 4SG
Website: www.devonport.co.uk
Email: gail.clark@devonport.co.uk
Company description/activities:
The Company repairs, modernises and re-fuels the UK?s nuclear powered submarine fleet. It also repairs and modernises warships, their sensors, communications & weapons systems. Outside the defence arena, under the name of ?Devonport Yachts?, DML designs, builds and refits some of the world?s largest and most exciting superyachts. DML also designs, builds and refurbishes lifeboats for the RNLI. It has a thriving rail support business, a composites arm and a build programme for military all-terrain vehicles.
EADS Astrium Ltd
Company Name: EADS Astrium Ltd
Business Sector: Satellites
Training locations: Stevenage, Portsmouth, and Poynton
Training locations overseas: n/a
Undergraduate vacation placements: n/a
Undergraduate 12 month placements: n/a
Undergraduate sponsorships: n/a
Bursary level?: n/a
Application years: All Year applications welcomed, summer placements normally June-September
Course subjects: requirements for placements, duration and content of work fluctuate year on year.
Graduate vacancies: up to 20
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: 2:1 in a Relevant Discipline
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: Must have, or be expecting, minimum of a 2.1 degree
Contact details: Karen Dowse
Address: Gunnels Wood Road, Stevenage, Herts, SG1 2AS
Website: www.space.eads.net
Email: karen.dowse@astrium.eads.net
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EC Harris
Company Name: EC Harris
Business Sector: Construction ? capital projects and facilities consultants
Training locations: London, Leeds, Manchester, Birmingham, Leicester, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Hull, Exeter, Basildon, Marlow, Sutton, Cardiff, Belfast
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 15
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 15
Undergraduate sponsorships: -
Bursary level: -
Application years: -
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Quantity Surveying; Building Surveying
Graduate vacancies: 40
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: yes
Expected professional qualifications: RICS, CIOB
Preferred universities: Reading, UMIST, Leeds Metropolitan, Kingston, Heriot Watt, Loughborough, Salford, Nottingham Trent, Bristol UWE, Glasgow Caledonian, Portsmouth, Anglia Polytechnic, Oxford Brookes, Brighton
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Rebecca Withers, Graduate Recruitment & Development
Address: Lynton House, 7-12 Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9LX
Website: www.echarris.com
Email:Graduates@echarris.com
ExxonMobil
Company Name: ExxonMobil
Business Sector: Oil & Gas
Training locations: Fawley (Southampton), Leatherhead (Surrey), London, Purfleet, Aberdeen, Fife
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 25
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 20
Undergraduate sponsorships: none
Bursary level?:
Application years: Penultimate year of degree
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Chemical Engineering, Chemistry or any other subject depending on placement vacancy
Graduate vacancies: 30
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: as appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: Online applications only
Contact details: Hotline number:
Address:
Website: www.exxonmobil.com
Email: see website
Company description/activities:
ExxonMobil is a worldwide leader in the petroleum and petrochemicals business and has a presence in nearly 200 countries and territories. ExxonMobil Corporation is the parent company of the Esso, Mobil and ExxonMobil companies that operate in the United Kingdom.
We operate within a business that is dynamic, strategically important and exciting. To secure our position within this environment the company strives towards operational excellence with an expert talented workforce, strong financial resources and cutting edge technology. In 2003, we invested ?520 million in UK upstream, downstream and chemicals operations alone.
Our customers are both global and local, ranging from major airlines to the individuals who visit our service stations worldwide. In the UK we fuel one in six vehicles and have the country's largest refinery and underground pipeline distribution network. We have an interest in some 90 producing offshore fields and produce around 12% of the UK's total oil production and some 15% of total UK gas production. Our chemical products are used to manufacture everything from lipstick to antifreeze.
We are a truly diverse organisation that offers equally diverse career opportunities.
FaberMaunsell
Company Name: FaberMaunsell
Business Sector: International Multi-disciplinary Consultancy
Training locations: nationwide
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: approx 30
Undergraduate 12 month placements: approx 10
Undergraduate sponsorships: approx 5
Bursary level?: 2250 p/a
Application years: 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Acoustics, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Physics, Biology, Bridge Engineering, Building, Building Services, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Climatology, Coastal Engineering, Computer Science, Ecology, Economics, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Engineering Geology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Foundation Engineering, Fire Engineering, General Engineering, Geography, Geology, Geo-technical Engineering, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Meteorology, Physics, Psychology, Public Health Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Renewable Energy Studies, Social Policy, Sociology, Soil Mechanics, Structural Engineering, Town and Country Planning, Traffic Engineering, Transport Planning, Tunnel Engineering.
Graduate vacancies: 100
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: yes
Expected professional qualifications: CIBSE/IMechE/IEE/ICE/ILT/CIWEM
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: Jacqui Brown
Address: FaberMaunsell, Marlborough House, Upper Marlborough Road, St Albans, Herts, AL1 3UT
Website: www.fabermaunsell.com
Email: jacqui.brown@fabermaunsell.com
Company description/activities:
FaberMauinsell is an international, award winning, multi-disciplinary consultancy, with a reuputation for quality, innovation and value. Faberamusenll delivers a comprehensive range of services in building engineering, transportation and environmental consultancy, through a network of 31 offices across the UK and Europe.
FKI plc
Company Name: FKI plc
Business Sector: Manufacturing
Training locations: nationwide
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: Yes - see website for Company locations to suit individual requirements - apply directly to company selected._
Undergraduate 12 month placements: nil
Undergraduate sponsorships: nil
Bursary level?: n/a
Application years: Final Year of degree course.
Course subjects: -
Graduate vacancies: 10-12 annually
Postgraduates: no
Expected professional qualifications: Masters Degree - preference given to Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing and Materials Engineers
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: FKI recruits graduates to a comprehensive 2 year Graduate Development Programme designed to develop individuals engineering, commercial and managerial skills. Graduates undertake 4 x six month placements in different FKI companies based as far apart as US, Czech Republic, Canada, France, UK, Italy, Germany and the Netherlands (Language Training is provided for European placements as necessary).
Contact details: Jerry Cartwright, Group Head People Development
Address: FKI plc, PO Box 18, Loughborough, Leics, LE11 1HJ
Websites: www.fki.co.uk
Email: jerry.cartwright@fkiplc.com
Company description/activities:
FKI is a major international diversified engineering group quoted on the London Stock Exchange. The Group employs 11,000 people in approximately 40 countries around the world, with an annual turnover in the region of ?1.2 Billion. It has world leading positions in its specialised business areas of: Energy Technology, Logistex, Lifting Products and Services and Hardware.
Ford Motor Company Ltd
Company Name: Ford Motor Company Ltd
Business Sector: Manufacturing
Training locations: Different functions have different locations where graduates can be based ? Essex, Southampton, Hertfordshire, South Wales, Warwickshire. Details on website regarding location by function.
Training locations overseas: Offices overseas
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: n/a
Bursary level?: -
Application years: 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Any for business areas (which include IT, HR, Purchasing, Finance, Ford Financial, Marketing). MEng or BEng required for Engineering.
Graduate vacancies: varies
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: -
Preferred universities: all ?visit selected universities ? listed on website
Other relevant information: Recruit into many functions ? HR, IT, Purchasing, Marketing, Finance, Ford Credit, Engineering. Online application only, followed by an assessment centre. Early application advised since vacancies are filled quickly, with some assessment centres taking place before Christmas.
Contact details: Emma Finlay
Address: Room 1/359, Central Office, Eagle Way, Warley, Brentwood, Essex CM13 3BW
Website:www.ford.co.uk/recruitment
Email:ukhire@ford.com
GKN plc
Company Name: GKN plc
Business Sector: Automotive and aerospace
Training locations: automotive: West Midlands, Shropshire, Chesterfield ? aerospace: Somerset, Isle of Wight, Bedfordshire, Hampshire, Surrey
Training locations overseas: yes ? 30 countries
Undergraduate vacation placements: these positions have already been finalised for 2006.
Undergraduate 12 month placements: -
Undergraduate sponsorships: -
Bursary level?: -
Application years: 3, penultimate year
Placement or sponsored course subjects: MEng in Mech Eng, Manuf, Aerospace, Aeronautics, Automotive
Graduate vacancies: 16
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: -
Expected professional qualifications: IEE, IMechE, RAE
Preferred universities: all ? esp. Bath, Bristol, Cambridge, Imperial, Sheffield
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: Sharon Goymer
Address: GKN plc, IDLP, PO Box 55, Redditch, Worcs B98 0TL
Website: www.ildp.gkn.com
Email: Sharon.Goymer@gknplc.com
Company description/activities:
GKN provides technology-based, highly engineered products requiring complex manufacturing to virtually all of the world's major producers of automotive vehicles, military and civil aircraft and aero engines. GKN operates in more than 30 countries and employs over 40,500 people.
The Career Programme
The GKN International Leadership Development Programme (ILDP) represents the first two phases of your Career Programme with GKN. It provides you with the unique opportunity to move projects every six months for 18 months across different functions, businesses and countries, addressing your personal and managerial skills along with developing your technical knowledge and understanding. It's intensive, it's focused and most importantly, it's built around your unique individual development. Within six months of joining, you could be undertaking a placement in Europe, using the language and experiencing the culture and dynamics of working abroad.
You are supported through phases three and four of the Career Programme by the Group HRD team. Strategically moving your career every two years to ensure you have the opportunities to reach a senior management position within five to seven years of joining GKN.
GlaxoSmithKline
Company Name: GlaxoSmithKline
Business Sector: Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare
Training locations: mainly South East
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: 50
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 250
Undergraduate sponsorships: under review
Bursary level?: -
Application years: 2
Placement or sponsored course subjects: see website
Graduate vacancies: 100
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: see website
Expected professional qualifications: see website
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details:
Address: see website
Website: www.gsk.com
Email: see website
Company description/activities:
GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) is one of the world?s leading research-based pharmaceutical companies where over 100,000 people worldwide are dedicated to delivering innovative medicines and products that help millions of people around the world do more, feel better and live longer. For further details on all of our opportunities please visit our website .
Huntsman
Company Name: Huntsman
Business Sector: Chemical Manufacturing
Training locations: Teesside, W Midlands, Cumbria
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level: varies
Application years: 6, 1, 2, 3
Course subjects: Chem Eng, Control Eng, Elec Eng,+ other Eng, Chemistry
Graduate vacancies: 5 - 10
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: -
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -.
Contact details: Huntsman Graduate Recruitment Team
Address: c/o North Tees Site, Seaton Road, Port Clarence, Middlesbrough TS2 1TT
Website: www.huntsman.com
Email: see website
ICI
Company Name: ICI
Business Sector: Manufacturing
Training locations: various
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: 20-25
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: n/a
Bursary level?: n/a
Application years: 2
Course subjects: Various placements across Europe in: Sales, Marketing, Finance, HR, IT, Research and Development, Engineering for Manufacturing, Purchasing, Supply Chain
Graduate vacancies: 40-50
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: Varies depending on function
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: We are looking for truly outstanding individuals ? graduates with the potential to become the next generation of business leaders and help shape the future of ICI. Not only do you have the choice of joining one of our diverse global businesses, we also offer an array of opportunities within a comprehensive selection of functions. Whether you have a passion for research, a head for business, a skill for management, a love of technology, a flair for engineering or a talent for working with people, we could have a position for you, whatever your area of expertise or interest.
Contact details: Elise Hunt
Address: ICI Group Recruitment, Wexham Road, Slough SL2 5DS
Website: www.icigraduates.com
Email: grad_recruitment@ici.com
Company description/activities:
The ICI Group is a global leader in formulation science, joining outstanding knowledge of customer needs with leading edge technology platforms and products that provide superior performance. We apply groundbreaking science and technology to develop, manufacture and sell products and ingredients that define what you see, touch, smell and taste every day.
IMI
Company Name: IMI
Business Sector: Engineering, manufacturing
Training locations: W.Midlands, Warwickshire, Yorkshire, Oxfordshire, Bristol, Surrey
Training locations overseas: yes, Europe
Undergraduate vacation placements: 12-15
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 0
Undergraduate sponsorships: 12-15
Bursary level?: 1000
Application years: 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Mech/Manuf/Electrical/Electronic Eng, Commercial/Business related, Sales, Marketing.
Graduate vacancies: 12-15 (Engineering; Accountancy; Commercial Marketing)
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: Candidates will be asked to attend a two day assessment centre. On successful completion of the work period, candidates may be offered a place on IMI Global Graduate Development and also sponsorship for their final year at university.
Contact details: Sarah Jackson, Manager, Graduate Trainees and Students
Address: Lakeside, Solihull Parkway, Birmingham Business Park, Birmingham B37 7XZ
Website:www.thesearch-imiplc.com Please note, we only accept electronic applications via our dedicated graduate recruitment website.
Email:grad.recruit@imi.plc.uk
Company description/activities:
IMI is a dynamic international engineering business specialising in innovative products and services for major global customers in strong niche markets.
Operating in more than 60 countries and employing over 21,000 people worldwide, it manufactures and sells almost ?1.5 billion worth of products annually.
The company operates in two main areas of activity, fluid controls (pneumatics, severe service valves and indoor climate) and retail dispense (beverage dispense and merchandising systems).
Jaguar
Company Name: Jaguar
Business Sector: Engineering
Training locations: Halewood, Solihull, Coventry, Leamington, Gaydon (Warwick)
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level?: -
Application years: 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: all functions
Graduate vacancies: varies
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all esp. ? Loughborough, Birmingham, Nottingham, Warwick, Strathclyde, Queens, Bath, Bristol, Liverpool, Leeds, Coventry, Cambridge, Imperial, Southampton, UMIST, Bradford
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: see website
Address: see website
Website: www.jaguarcareers.com
Email: see website
JC Bamford
Company Name: JC Bamford
Business Sector: Engineering
Training locations: Corporate HQ
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 5
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 0
Undergraduate sponsorships: 23
Bursary level: 2000
Application years: 1,2
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Engineering, Commercial
Graduate vacancies: -
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: CEng, or appropriate governing bodies
Preferred universities: Brunel, Bath, Herriot Watt, Loughborough, Harper Adams, Edinburgh, Staffs and Derby
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: Niall Crichton-Stuart MBE
Address: Rochester, Staffs, ST14 5JP
Website: www.jcb.co.uk
Email:niall.crighton-stuart@jcb.co.uk
Kier Group plc
Company Name: Kier Group plc
Business Sector: Construction & Facilities Management
Training locations: various
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 0
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 20
Undergraduate sponsorships: 18
Bursary level?: 1500
Application years: 6, 2
Course subjects: Civil Eng, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building Services Engineers
Graduate vacancies: 50 - 60
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: Civil Eng, Construction Mgnt, Quantity Surveyors, Bld Serv Eng, Facilities Management.
Preferred universities: Loughborough, Manchester, Surrey, Cardiff, Notts Trent, UWE, Northumbria, L J Moores. Salford.
Other relevant information: Kier Group Plc is a leading UK Building and Civil Engineering contractor, specialising in House Building, Property Development, Civil Engineering, Building, PFI, Facilities Management, Mining. The group employs over 7000 people worldwide, and has an annual turnover in excess of ?1.4bn
Contact details: Kenneth Rudd, Student Development Training Manager
Address: Tempsford Hall, Sandy Bedfordshire SG 19 2 BD
Website: www.kier.co.uk
Email:training@kier.co.uk
Company description/activities:
Kier Group Plc is a leading UK Building and Civil Engineering contractor, specialising in House Building, Property Development, Civil Engineering, Building, PFI, Facilities Management, Mining.
The group employs over 7000 people worldwide, and has an annual turnover in excess of ?1.4bn
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Company Name: Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
Business Sector: Most Sectors
Training locations: UK-Wide
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: n/a
Undergraduate 12 month placements: n/a
Undergraduate sponsorships: n/a
Bursary level?: n/a
Application years: penultimate year
Course subjects: : Science, Engineering, IT, Business Management, Design, Mathematics
Graduate vacancies: 400
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: -
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: Knowledge Transfer Partnerships are government-funded and provide business-based training and experience for talented recently qualified people. They also help small businesses to access the expertise in the UK?s ?Knowledge Base? by enabling recently qualified people to work in companies for a period between 12 and 36 months on challenging projects central to the needs of the businesses and their strategic development.
Contact details:
Address: KTP Programme Office, Momenta, Harwell, Didcot, Oxfordshire OX11 0QJ
Website:www.ktponline.org.uk/graduates
Email: graduates@ktponline.org.uk
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Land Rover
Company Name: Land Rover
Business Sector: Engineering
Training locations: Halewood, Solihull, Coventry, Leamington, Gaydon (Warwick)
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level?: -
Application years: 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: all functions
Graduate vacancies: varies
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all esp. ?Loughborough, Birmingham, Nottingham, Warwick, Strathclyde, Queens, Bath, Bristol, Liverpool, Leeds, Coventry, Cambridge, Imperial, Southampton, UMIST, Bradford
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: see website
Address: see website
Website: www.landrovercareers.com
Email:see website
Mars Incorporated
Company Name: Mars Incorporated
Business Sector: Fast Moving Consumer Goods
Training locations: Slough, Leicester, Leeds, Peterborough, King's Lynn
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: -
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 25
Undergraduate sponsorships: -
Bursary level?: -
Application years: see website
Course subjects: Degree disciplines required
Programme specific. -
Graduate vacancies: 20-30
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: -
Expected professional qualifications: CIMA, CEng, IMechE, IEE, CIM
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: mars.graduate@eu.effem.com
Address: Dundee Road, Slough SL1 4JX
Website: www.mars.com/ultimategrads
Email:mars.graduate@eu.effem.com
Company description/activities:
Mars, Inc. was born when Frank Mars and his wife started making candy in their kitchen in Tacoma, USA in 1911. Today, the organisation is a giant in snackfood, petcare, main meal products, drinks vending and electronic payment systems. We?re talking about an annual turnover of $14 billion, 30,000 employees (we call them associates) and a presence in 60 countries on five continents.
Milliken Industries
Company Name: Milliken Industrials
Business Sector: Textiles and chemicals
Training locations: Burnley, Middleton, Bury, Wigan, Stroud, Leighton Buzzard
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: 20
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 10
Undergraduate sponsorships: 2
Bursary level: varies
Application years: 1, 2
Placement or sponsored course subjects: any
Graduate vacancies: 15
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: yes
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: David Littler, Director of Recruitment
Address: Beech Hill Plant, Gidlow Lane, Wigan WN6 8RN
Website: www.milliken.com
Email:david.littler@milliken.com
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Mott MacDonald
Company Name: Mott MacDonald
Business Sector: Engineering & Consultancy
Training locations: Brighton, Winchester, Croydon, Bristol, London, Birmingham, Cambridge, Cardiff, Sheffield, Manchester, Newcastle, Skipton, Belfast, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Inverness, Edinburgh, Norwich, Colwyn Bay, York.
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 100
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 25
Undergraduate sponsorships: 30
Bursary level?: 1500
Application years: 6, 1, 2, 3 any time of year
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Engineering: civil structural, civil water, building services, mechanical, electrical, electronics and telecommunications. - Also transportation, hydrogeology, geotechnics, environmental engineering, water resources, social and economic development.
Graduate vacancies: 100+
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: A comprehensive programme is in place for graduate training which covers many disciplines. Our approved training schemes allow you to achieve a professional qualification by meeting certain objectives. These are obtained by a mixture of on-the-job training and training courses.
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: You may apply to us at any time throughout the year by completing our online application form at www.mottmac.com. You can also obtain an application form by e-mailing us at graduate.recruitment @mottmac.com or by phoning our graduate recruitment team on
Contact details: Anna Horrigan
? Graduate Recruitment Officer
Address: St Anne House, Wellesley Road, Croydon, CR9 2UL
Website: www.mottmac.com
Email: graduate.recruitment@mm-croy.mottmac.com
Company description/activities:
We owe our success to the dedication, skill and ingenuity of our engineers, environmentalists, planners, economists, project managers, safety experts and IT specialists - and many of our senior staff are world authorities in their fields.
The quality of our people is a vital asset and we are constantly on the look out for talented graduates with the ability and confidence to thrive in a dynamic and innovative environment.
Our scope of activities means we can offer you the opportunity to work in different disciplines and locations, broadening your experience and your own particular professional skills - and in the longer term, build a more stimulating career.
Mowlem plc
Company Name: John Mowlem & Co plc
Business Sector: Civil engineering construction
Training locations: various
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 6
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 9
Undergraduate sponsorships: 5
Bursary level: 1000
Application years: 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Civil Engineering
Graduate vacancies: 21
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: -
Expected professional qualifications: CEng
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: Mrs C Healy
Address: Foundation House, Eastern Road, Bracknell RG12 2UZ
Website: www.mowlem.co.uk
Email:gloria.lazarus@mowlem.com
National Grid Transco
Company Name: National Grid Transco
Business Sector: Utilities
Training locations: nationwide
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: Yes TBD
Undergraduate 12 month placements: Yes TBD
Undergraduate sponsorships: 5-10
Bursary level?: -
Application years: All ? selected from our internal Placement Student Schemes
Placement or sponsored course subjects: -
Graduate vacancies: 30
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: IEE, IMechE, IGem
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: National Grid Transco Recruitment Team ?
Address: NGT House, Warwick Technology Park, Gallows Hill, Warwick, CV34 6DA Website: www.ngtgroup.com/careers
Email: graduates@freshtalent.co.uk
Company description/activities:
National Grid Transco is one of the world's largest utilities with core skills lying primarily in the management of large and complex energy delivery networks. We own, operate and develop the high-voltage electricity transmission network in England and Wales and Great Britain's natural gas transportation system. In the US, we own, operate and develop electricity transmission and distribution assets serving 3.2 million customers in New England and upstate New York, along with a gas distribution network serving approximately 500,000 customers in upstate New York. We also have interests in communications infrastructure services.
Network Rail
Company Name: Network Rail
Business Sector: Railway infrastructure and maintenance
Training locations: Various including London, Birmingham, York, Swindon, Glasgow
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 0
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 0
Undergraduate sponsorships: 0
Bursary level?: -
Application years: -
Course subjects: -
Graduate vacancies: 50
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: -
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: Graduate schemes in civil engineering, electrical/electronic engineering, mechanical engineering, general management, commercial management, commercial property and finance.
Contact details: Network Rail Graduate Recruitment
Address: Mill Reef House, Cheap Street, Newbury, Berkshire RG14 5DD
Website: www.networkrail.co.uk/graduates
Email: enquiry@networkrailgraduates.co.uk
Company description/activities:
Network Rail owns, operates and maintains the UK?s rail infrastructure with a mission to provide a safe and reliable rail network that the country can be proud of. To this end, ?26 billion is being invested as part of a five-year plan, which is already paying dividends. Join one of the graduate schemes and you?ll have the satisfaction of knowing you?re playing your part in rejuvenating a vital national asset. See the website to apply or to find out more.
Nissan Technical Centre Europe Ltd
Company Name: Nissan Technical Centre Europe Ltd
Business Sector: Automotive design and development
Training locations: Cranfield, Bedfordshire
Training locations overseas: n/a
Undergraduate vacation placements: n/a
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 15
Undergraduate sponsorships: n/a
Bursary level: -
Application years: 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Engineering based degree required
Graduate vacancies: 15
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: IMechE , appropriate Eng
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: Graduate Contact details:troller
Address: Cranfield Technology Park, Bedfordshire MK43 0DB
Website: www.nissan.co.uk
Email:nissanrecruitment@ntc-europe.co.uk
Northern Foods
Company Name: Northern Foods plc
Business Sector: Food manufacturer
Training locations: nationwide
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 0
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 20
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level: 1000
Application years: see website ? apply by late September
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Operations Management/Personnel/Commercial ? any degree. Technical- Food Sci/Technolgy/Biosci/Eng or Eng related.
Graduate vacancies: 20-30
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: IMechE, IChemE, CIMA, CIPD
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: sponsorship follows successful placement
Contact details: Gemma Lindsay, Graduate Recruitment Manager
Address: Beverley House, St Stephens Square, Hull, East Yorkshire HU1 3XG
Website: www.northern-foods.co.uk/graduates
Email:gradrec@northern-foods.co.uk
NPL
Company Name: NPL
Business Sector: Public Sector ? DTI Establishment
Training locations: Teddington
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 15
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 15
Undergraduate sponsorships: -
Bursary level?: -
Application years: 2
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Physics
Graduate vacancies: 20
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: yes
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: see website
Address: see website
Website: www.npl.co.uk/npl/vacancies
Email: see website
PA Consulting Group
Company Name: PA Consulting Group
Business Sector: Management, systems and technology consulting firm
Training locations: Berkshire, or London head-office
Training locations overseas: n/a
Undergraduate vacation placements: n/a
Undergraduate 12 month placements: c10
Undergraduate sponsorships: n/a
Bursary level?: -
Application years: Undergraduates need to apply at the beginning of their second year (September ? December time) ? the year before they are required to undertake their compulsory 48-week placement. Most of the placement students that join PA tend to start work in approximately June/July time.
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Please visit our Web site for information on degree subjects required (www.paconsulting.com/join_PA)
Graduate vacancies: variable throughout the year
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: n/a
Preferred universities: all ? see Web site
Other relevant information: Only employ sandwich students who should apply the year before they have to take their penultimate year in industry. Offer no other short term positions.
Contact details: Jackie Tompkins
Address: 123 Buckingham Palace Road, London SW1W 9SR
Website: www.paconsulting.com
Email:graduaterecruitment@paconsulting.com
Company description/activities:
PA Consulting Group is a leading management, systems and technology consulting firm, operating worldwide in more than 35 countries and drawing on the knowledge and experience of 3,000 people. PA works with clients from insight to implementation. At PA, we see projects right through to the finishing line ? and beyond. PA's list of independent accolades provides evidence of our determination to deliver value to clients. PA has won at the Management Consultancies Association (MCA) Best Management Practice Awards for seven straight years - www.paconsulting.com/news/award_winning_work - and we are an employee-owned company where we believe that all staff, not just those at senior levels, should be shareholders in the company.
Parsons Brinckerhoff
Company Name: Parsons Brinckerhoff
Business Sector: Engineering
Training locations: throughout UK
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies approx 5
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies approx 5
Undergraduate sponsorships: -
Bursary level?:
Application years: 6, 1, 2, 3 throughout year
Placement or sponsored course subjects: -
Graduate vacancies: 10 approx
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: -
Expected professional qualifications: All appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Nicky Pride
Address: Westbrook Mills, Godalming, GU7 2AZ
Website: www.pbworld.com
Email: gradrecruitment@pbworld.com
Peugeot Citro?n Automobiles
Company Name: Peugeot Citro?n Automobiles UK Ltd
Business Sector: Motor manufacturer
Training locations: Coventry, Slough
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 0
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 26
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level?: 1500
Application years: 2
Placement or sponsored course subjects: any
Graduate vacancies: 26
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: website only
Address: Stoke Plant, PO Box 25, Humber Road, Coventry CV3 1BD
Website: www.psacareers.co.uk
Email: graduatecareers@mpsa.com
Pfizer Global Research & Development, part of Pfizer Ltd
Company Name: Pfizer Global Research & Development, part of Pfizer Ltd Business Sector: Pharmaceuticals
Training locations: Sandwich, Kent, Business functions in Tadworth, Surrey
Training locations overseas: Global research sites in La Jolla, CA; St Louis, MO; Ann Arbor, MI; Groton GT, Cambridge, MA; Kalamazoo, MI; Nagoya, Japan
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies year on year, approximately 30
Undergraduate 12 month placements: approx 100
Undergraduate sponsorships:
Bursary level?: industry competitive
Application years:
Course subjects: Scientific disciplines including but not exclusive to Chemistry, Pharmacology, Business disciplines in cor areas including Finance, Human Resources, Business Information Technology, Media Relations, Sales, Animal Health Marketing
Graduate vacancies: 30 varies
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: yes
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: see article in Company View section
Contact details: Graduate Recruitment Coordinator
Address: Pfizer Ltd, Ramsgate Road, Sandwich, Kent CT13 9NJ
Websites: www.pfizer.co.uk
Email: see website
See article in Careers Advice ? Company View Section
Pilkington
Company Name: Pilkington plc
Business Sector: Manufacturing
Training locations: North West
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level: -
Application years: 2, 3 (apply November/December)
Placement or sponsored course subjects: requirements vary each year - recruit graduates into Finance, IT, Engineering, R&D, HR, Commercial Management, Marketing & Sales.
Graduate vacancies: 15-20
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: Closing date graduate applications 28 Feb each year. Application years:ications by company form only. See website for detailed info on graduate scheme and vacancies.
Contact details: Graduate Recruitment Officer (Helen Thompson)
Address: Prescot Road, St Helens WA10 3TT
Website: www.pilkington.com
Email:RecruitG@pilkington.com
Posford Haskoning Ltd
Company Name: Posford Haskoning Ltd
Business Sector: Engineering and Environmental Science Consultants
Training locations: Nationwide
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 5
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 5
Undergraduate sponsorships: no
Bursary level: n/a
Application years: 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Civil, Structural, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering and Environmental Sciences
Graduate vacancies: 15
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: CEng, IEE, IMechE, relevant Eng, IStructEng, CIWEM, ICE
Preferred universities: all ? see company website
Other relevant information: We need people who not only have first-rate technical skills, but also have good social, interpersonal and communication skills. So, if you have a positive attitude and want to join a winning team in a great working environment we want to hear from you.
Contact details: Jayne Brookbanks
Address: Posford Haskoning Ltd, Rightwell House, Bretton, Peterborough PE3 8DW
Website: www.royalhaskoning.com
Email: j.brookbanks@royalhaskoning.com
Company description/activities:
Posford Haskoning is a multidisciplinary engineering and environmental consultancy operating worldwide. There are 8 divisions within the Royal Haskoning Group employing over 3,000 staff which operate across geographical boundaries. They are: Architecture & Building; Mechanical & Electrical; Spatial Development; Infrastructure and Transport; Environment; Water; Coastal & Rivers; and Maritime. In addition we have identified five themes of global importance, which form the fundamental basis of our strategy. These themes are: Climate Change; Safety and Risk; Mobility of Goods; Mobility of Man; and Transformation of Space.
Powergen
Company Name: Powergen
Business Sector: Utilities
Training locations: nationwide
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: occasionally
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 25
Undergraduate sponsorships: 0
Bursary level: -
Application years: 2
Placement or sponsored course subjects: various ? all Eng (esp. Mech/Elec), HR, Finance, IT, Health & Safety, Env Man + others
Graduate vacancies: 12
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: see website
Address: -
Website: www.powergenplc.com/graduates
Email:undergradplacements@pgen.com and Email:graduate.recruitment@pgen.com
Qinetiq
Company Name: QinetiQ
Business Sector: Defence Technology and Consultancy
Training locations: nationwide
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: 10
Bursary level?: -
Application years: 6, 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: varies
Graduate vacancies: 200
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: Nottingham, Southampton, Manchester, Bristol, Bath, Warwick, Oxford, Cambridge, Imperial, Birmingham, Leeds, Exeter, Strathclyde, Edinburgh, Glasgow, St Andrews, Heriot Watt
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: see website
Address: St Andrews Road, Malvern, Worcestershire WR14 3PS
Website: www. QinetiQ.com/careers
Email: see website
Company description/activities:
QinetiQ is Europe?s largest science and technology organisation. Formerly DERA, the renowned Government R & D agency we now have the liberty to explore our capabilities in open markets We are a world leader in the creation and application of technology.
We have the facilities and expertise to tackle complex scientific and technical problems ranging from media to healthcare, aerospace to security, telecoms to transport defence to finance. We offer a broad range of careers covering operational analysis, scientific research, development test and evaluation and project management.
Renishaw plc
Company Name: Renishaw plc
Business Sector: Design and Manufacture Engineering
Training locations: Gloucestershire
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: c20
Undergraduate 12 month placements: c10
Undergraduate sponsorships: c10
Bursary level: ?variable
Application years: Gap Year placements/apply from GCSE Industrial placements in year prior to placement. Vacation placements in any year by March per annum.
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Gap year ? Maths and Science at A?level plus intention to follow an engineering degree course. Students recruited primarily from Mechanical/Electronic/Software engineering degree courses and Physics.
Graduate vacancies: c10
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: -
Expected professional qualifications: All engineering and Physics
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Mrs Helen Connor, Recruitment Officer
Address: New Mills, Wotton under Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8JR
Websites: www.renishaw.com
Email: Recruitment@renishaw.com
Company description/activities:
Renishaw is a British engineering company, whose headquarters and main site are based at Wotton-under-Edge in Gloucestershire. Renishaw?s business is metrology, the science of measurement, and is regarded as a world leader in the design and manufacture of high precision metrology equipment and systems. Renishaw?s continuous expansion has been assisted by the impressive growth in its export markets, which account for some 90% of the Group?s sales.
Renishaw now employ nearly 1,600 people in more than 20 countries.
Since the company?s formation, there has been a high commitment to research and development which annually amounts to approximately 14% of sales.
Identifying and targeting new market opportunities has led to the continuous development and introduction of new, highly innovative products, which significantly enhance our manufacturing capabilities in a wide range of industries. These include the aerospace, automotive, medical, ceramics and drugs industries
Ricardo plc
Company Name: Ricardo plc
Business Sector: Automotive electronic/mechanical engineering
Training locations: South East: Shoreham by Sea; Midlands: Leamington Spa
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies ? 0 till October
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies ? 0 till October
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies ? 0 till October
Bursary level?: varies ? 0 till October
Application years:
Placement or sponsored course subjects:
Graduate vacancies: 30
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: CEng, IEE, IEEE, IMechE
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: Philip Tucker, Senior Personnel Officer
Address: Bridge Works, Shoreham by Sea, W Sussex BN43 5FG
Website: www.ricardo.com
Email:PYTucker@ricardo.com
Rolls-Royce plc
Company Name: Rolls-Royce plc
Business Sector: Power systems engineering (aerospace, marine and energy)
Training locations: Derby, Bristol, Scotland
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: 60
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 60
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level: ?750
Application years: 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: any
Graduate vacancies: 120
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: All appropriate (including CEng, IMechE, IEE, RAeS, CIPD, CIPS, CIMA and others)
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: Please apply via the website
Address: PO Box 31, Derby DE24 8BJ
Website: www.rolls-royce.com/careers
Email: careers@Rolls-Royce.com
Company description/activities:
Rolls-Royce plc is a global company providing power on land, sea and air. The company has established leading positions in civil aerospace, defence, marine and energy markets.
RPS Group Plc
Company Name: RPS Group Plc
Business Sector: Support Services: Environmental Consultancy; Town Planning; Transport, Water and Waste Engineering Consultancy; Oil & Gas Geosciences Consultancy; Risk Management Consultancy.
Training locations: 50 UK office locations
Training locations overseas: 20 overseas
Undergraduate vacation placements: 40
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 20
Undergraduate sponsorships: 20
Bursary level?: ?1,500 in UK/ ?4,500 in Ireland
Application years: undergraduate years 2 or 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Town Planning, Geography, Earth Science, Rural Science, Landscape Architecture, Architecture, Acoustics, Environmental Sciences, Hydrogeology and Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Mechanical & Electrical Engineering, Biology, Zoology, Chemistry, Physics, Economics, Meteorology etc.
Graduate vacancies: approx. 80
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: 20
Expected professional qualifications: CEng, IMechE, MRTPI, MIEMA, MIEEM, MLI, MRICS, RIBA, MIFA, CIWEM, MCIOB etc.
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: RPS does not operate a standard undergraduate placement system or a single graduate trainee scheme across the organisation. Bursary schemes are managed at divisional level and placements are confirmed at individual office level. Information received from applicants is distributed Group-wide by Group Personnel in Huddersfield or by the Business Information Unit at the head office in Abingdon, Oxon.
Contact details: Jane Wheatley
Address: RPS Group Plc, Wellfield House, 33 New Hey Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4AL
Website: www.rpsgroup.com
Email: wheatleyj@rpsgroup.com
Company description/activities:
RPS Group Plc is a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy providing environmental, planning, engineering and risk management consultancy to governments, local authorities, SMEs and multi-national companies. RPS employs around 3,100 staff and 500 associates. It has 50 offices in the UK, 12 in Ireland, 4 in the Netherlands and overseas in the US, Australia and Malaysia. The Group reported a turnover of ?170m in 2004 with profits of ?23m. RPS was named NCE/ACE International Consultancy of the Year 2004. The company, which is run as a well managed business, is quoted on the FTSE4Good index of socially responsible companies.
Scottish Power plc
Company Name: Scottish Power
Business Sector: Energy
Training locations: Scotland and NW England
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies + see website
Bursary level?: -
Application years: 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Engineering based subjects, Mech/Elec Eng, financial general management based subjects, Logistics, Supply Chain Management + see website
GGraduate vacancies: 20
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: IEE, IMechE, CIPD, CIM, CIMA, CBA, CIPS
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: Graduate Team
Address: Avondale House, Phoenix Crescent, Strathclyde Business Park, Belshill ML4 3NJ
Website: www.know-us.com
Email: see website
Severn Trent Water Ltd
Company Name: Severn Trent Water Ltd
Business Sector: Utility
Training locations: Various Midlands Locations
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: no
Undergraduate 12 month placements: Varies from year to year
Undergraduate sponsorships: no
Bursary level: ?variable
Application years: 2 - November to March
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Business and Commerce, Engineering, Environmental, Finance, Humanities, Sciences, or related degrees.
Graduate vacancies: circa 25
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: -
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: The Recruitment Team
Address: Severn Trent Water Headquarters, 2297 Coventry Road, Birmingham. B26 3PU
Websites: www.stwater.co.uk
Email: graduaterecruitment@severntrent.co.uk
Company description/activities:
Our business goal is to recognised as the leading water and waste services business
Shell
Company Name: Shell
Business Sector: Multinational energy company
Training locations: Graduate starting positions are based in London, Aberdeen, Chester or Manchester. We can also offer international and offshore opportunities.
Training locations overseas: yes
Undergraduate vacation placements: 40
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 0
Undergraduate sponsorships: 0
Bursary level?: -
Application years: 2, 3 (undergraduates in penultimate year)
Course subjects: Engineering, Human Resources, Marketing, Finance, IT
Graduate vacancies: 90 across Europe
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: IMechE, CEng, IEE, CIPD, CIMA + others
Preferred universities: all - see website for details
Other relevant information: All year round recruitment, please apply online. See article in Company View section.
Contact details: t:
Address: -
Website: www.shell.com/careers
Email:graduates@shell.com
Company description/activities:
Shell are one of the world?s most successful global energy companies and we have a duty, and a desire, to safeguard the environments and communities where we operate. For international career prospects and outstanding challenges, and to apply, visit our website www.shell.com/careers .
See article in Careers Advice - Company View section.
Siemens plc
Company Name: Siemens plc
Business Sector: Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Training locations: UK - Nationwide
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 30
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 30
Undergraduate sponsorships: yes - varies
Bursary level?: competitive
Application years: 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Mainly technical ? Engineering, IT & Non-technical degrees for placements in sales, finance, purchasing, and HR.
Graduate vacancies: 60
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate e.g. CIMA, IEE
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: -
Contact details: Lorraine Burns, Graduate Liaison
Address: Siemens House, Oldbury, Bracknell, Berks RG12 8FZ
Website:www.siemens.co.uk/grad
Company description/activities:
Siemens is one of the world?s largest and most successful electrical and electronic engineering companies. For 160 years we have been pioneering innovative technologies, products, solutions and services that now touch almost every aspect of our daily lives. We operate in over 190 countries worldwide with a global network of 417,000 people. In the UK we have offices nationwide operating in a wide number of business areas ranging from information & communication to research & development.
STEP
Company Name: STEP (Shell Technology Enterprise Programme)
Business Sector: Business support, undergraduate training & skills
Training locations: Northern Ireland, England and Scotland
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: 1400
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 100
Undergraduate sponsorships: 1500
Bursary level?: 175
Application years: Undergraduate year 2 or penultimate year
Placement or sponsored course subjects: any
Graduate vacancies: 0
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: n/a
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information: apply via website
Contact details: Emma Lacey
Address: 11-13 Goldsmith Street, Nottingham NG1 5JS
Website: www.step.org.uk
Email: enquiries@step.org.uk
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Thames Water - RWE Group
Company Name: Thames Water ? RWE Group
Business Sector: Utilities
Training locations UK: Thames Valley
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies ? to be decided
Undergraduate 12 month placements: varies ? to be decided Undergraduate sponsorships: 0
Bursary level?: n/a
Application years: 2
Course subjects: any
Graduate vacancies: 15
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: all appropriate
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: see website
Address: see website
Website: www.twgraduaterecruitment.com
Email: Graduate.Recruitment@thameswater.co.uk
Company description/activities:
Thames Water is the water business of the RWE Group, one of the world?s leading multi-utility businesses. We are currently the world?s third-largest water and wastewater company with a presence in 46 countries and over 70 million customers.
We are the number one water company in the UK with over 13 million customers in the Thames Valley region and an additional one and half million billed customers across Wales.
Tube Lines
Company Name: Tube Lines
Business Sector: Railway engineering
Training locations: London
Training locations overseas: no
Undergraduate vacation placements: varies
Undergraduate 12 month placements: 3
Undergraduate sponsorships: varies
Bursary level: ?varies
Application years: 1, 2, 3
Placement or sponsored course subjects: Mech/Elec/Civil Engineering; Business Studies
Graduate vacancies: 15
Postgraduate studentship/sponsorships bursary: no
Expected professional qualifications: CEng, all appropriate engineering, NEBOSH
Preferred universities: all
Other relevant information:
Contact details: Graduate Recruitment
Address: Tube Lines, 15 Westferry Circus, Canary Wharf, London E14 4HD
Websites: www.tubelines.com
Email: graduate.recruitment@tubelines.com
