Industrial Placement - Bridge Engineering in Wakefield

About Pell Frischmann

Pell Frischmann is a specialist advisory and technical consultancy operating across the built and natural environment, helping to shape a better future for the communities in which we work. We offer consultancy services, with access to specialist sister companies and partners, to support both public and private‑sector clients. We work across sectors encompassing buildings, infrastructure, and regeneration. Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client‑focused solutions that deliver value through our commercial awareness, sustainable aspirations, and innovative approach.

Main Purpose of the role

We give you the opportunity to really make a difference by contributing to real‑world, live projects in your time with us. You will be given an insight into one of our business sectors, which will provide you an excellent platform to see and be part of our collaborative company. We will look to enhance your communication and teamwork capabilities while also focusing on technical development. Whilst you are with us you will benefit from training and mentoring from a range of our consultants within our teams. Our industrial placements normally last for 1 year. This placement specifically focuses on Bridge Engineering. This sector is essential in ensuring our bridges are designed well and safely, whilst ensuring sustainable materials are used to protect the environment. As a result, we would expect you to have a keen interest in pursuing Civil Structures/Bridge Engineering as a career.

Placement details

For this placement you will be working on a hybrid basis, and we are looking for you to come from a Civil or Structural Engineering study background to be considered.

Why Pell Frischmann?

We are one of the UK’s most influential and highly respected firms of infrastructure and built environment professionals. We provide a collaborative and supportive working environment, where you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to create your own pathway and make a real impact within the business and in the communities in which you will operate. We’ll support your ongoing personal and professional development as your career progresses, allowing you to reach your full potential. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all, welcoming applications from all backgrounds and are delighted to be a part of the government’s Disability Confident Scheme. We’re happy to talk about flexible working and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees. In addition, you’ll receive a competitive salary and other excellent benefits.

To apply for this role, please click “Apply for this job” below to complete our short application form and upload a copy of your CV. Please remove any personal details such as your home address and date of birth from your CV. As part of the application process, you will be asked to complete a diversity monitoring form. We are committed to recruiting, retaining and developing a workforce that reflects at all grades the diverse communities that we serve. By completing this form, you will help us to monitor and analyse diversity information so that we can ensure our recruitment processes are fair and identify opportunities to improve them. Any information provided on this form will be treated as strictly confidential and will not be seen by those involved in the selection process.