Mott MacDonald Bentley - Placement Student Civil Engineer
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Job Description
Our placement student opportunities will provide you with the chance to work within the water/wastewater sector. You will have the opportunity to work within a close knit team with other students, graduates and experienced employees.
Your placement will be for a period of 6 to 12 months. We are looking for a student working towards a degree in Civil Engineering. This role will be based in our Shifnal office in the Midlands.
Water is an essential part of our everyday lives; therefore, our teams are responsible for water pumping solutions, clean and wastewater treatment plants, and pipelines. You will have the opportunity to be involved in a project or a small portfolio of water/wastewater projects of various sizes from outline design to completion.
Candidate Specification
To join us for a placement year you must currently be at University looking for a placement year in industry.
Youll be given the opportunity to learn from a variety of people while understanding our values and culture. Its also a great chance to get involved with real projects while gaining relevant experience.
We do not have a formal structure for our placements, so you can really make the role your own. The more you get involved and the more questions you ask, the more you will gain from your experience with us.
At Mott MacDonald Bentley, we are looking for students with the following characteristics:

• A methodical approach to problem solving
• The ability to use your initiative to undertake tasks efficiently and independently.
• Excellent verbal communication skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and team members.
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail with the ability to demonstrate accurate technical drawings and good report writing.

Job Profile
Other information
This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald.
Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald.
Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald.
This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues.
About Mott MacDonald
Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy.
Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.
A fundamental part of this is respecting each persons differences and striving to meet their needs.
Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence.
Equality, diversity and inclusion
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We promote an open and transparent culture and a workplace where everyone feels included and is treated fairly and with respect.
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