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Job No. EC01539
Summer Placement
We are Balfour Beatty, you may not know us by name but you definitely will have seen what we do. We are one of the UK’s largest construction companies building iconic buildings and structures that will last for generations to come.
Are you keen to start your career with one of the UK’s biggest construction companies? If you're searching for a placement program that not only fosters your personal development but also offers a chance to collaborate with fellow placements, Balfour Beatty is the perfect employer for you.
If you would like to leave your own legacy and say to your family and friends, ‘I helped build that’ then #BEBalfourBeatty and we can build the future together.
BElong at Balfour Beatty and join our Early Career development programme.
As a Materials Engineer Summer Placement imagine yourself as the quality expert for construction materials. You’ll work directly with materials like earthworks, concrete, and aggregates — testing, analysing, and ensuring they meet the highest standards. You’ll work in a mixture of lab, office and on-site environment, gaining skills in testing techniques, safety protocols, and quality control.
Our Summer Placements are targeted at university students ideally studying Geology, Geography or Earth Science related degree offering a programme during the summer break. This placement provides a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience and build professional skills early in your academic journey.
Kickstart your career at Balfour Beatty, where you’ll join our Early Careers development programme and receive tailored support from day one. You’ll join a community of likeminded individuals whilst developing essential career and life skills.
Alongside a great salary and benefits package, you'll gain invaluable experience and skills that pave the way for exciting opportunities and career progression. This is more than just a job—it's a pathway to a promising future.
