Placement Student - Infrastructure in Nottingham

Shape the Future with BWB Consulting

Who we are & what we stand for:

At BWB Consulting, we’re more than an engineering and environmental design consultant – we’re a team of innovators, problem solvers and trusted partners. Our reputation for excellence and outstanding client services has made us one of the UK’s most respected consultancies. Our dedication to delivering exceptional results has earned us multiple awards, including the prestigious ACE Best Large Consultancy of the year 2022. Furthermore, we are honoured to hold both Investors In People and Investors in Wellbeing.

Our Commitments:

• We strive for excellence in everything we do, delivering top-tier solutions and exceeding client expectations.
• We embrace innovation and continuously seek new and better ways to address challenges and drive progress.
• We uphold the highest standards of integrity, honesty, and professionalism in all our interactions.
• We foster a culture of collaboration, working closely with clients and partners to achieve shared goals.
• We are committed to sustainability and environmental stewardship, integrating sustainable practices into our work to create a positive impact on the world around us.

Making a Difference:

When you join BWB, you become part of a community that values your contributions and empowers you to make a difference. Whether it's through your work on impactful projects, engagement with local communities, or advancement of your own career, you will have the opportunity to leave a lasting mark on the world.

Join BWB:

If you are looking for a company that values excellence, innovation, and the wellbeing of its people, then BWB Consulting is the place for you. Explore our Graduate Careers Guide to learn more about why we are an award-winning company and start your journey with us today.

What you’ll be doing:

You will have specific projects to work on. A genuine role, with genuine responsibility. You'll work alongside your colleagues and be expected to make an input into the achievement of team goals from day one. This role will be from Summer 2027 to Summer 2028. You will be working in our infrastructure division that specialises in highways, drainage, earthworks, geotechnics, bridges/civil engineering structures and project & design management. You will assist with design solutions and AutoCAD drawings for our civil engineering projects, fully supported by our experienced team of engineers and technicians.

What you’ll bring:

• You should currently be studying towards a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD and other industry software.
• Enthusiasm and ambition to learn and progress.
• Problem solving and strong communication skills.
• Personal organisation skills, and the ability to work well within a team.
• Right to Work in the UK.

What We Offer at BWB Consulting:

At BWB, we value your individuality and support you to thrive. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• Inclusive Culture – Bring your authentic self to work every day.
• Competitive Rewards – Competitive salary, 5% pension match, life assurance (4x salary), and long service recognition.
• Time Off & Flexibility – 25 days’ holiday (with option to buy more) and hybrid working for a healthy work-life balance.
• Health & Wellbeing – Westfield Health support, healthcare cash plan, Cycle to Work scheme, and regular wellbeing initiatives.
• Growth & Development – Fully funded training, support for charterships, and paid professional subscriptions.
• Community & Connection – Paid volunteering days, social events, and access to discounts and savings.

We are proud to be a Disability Confident employer and a signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant, creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all, and we’re committed to making reasonable adjustments to support you through our process. Applications for this role will need to be submitted by 15 January 2026.