Summer 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. Originally formed in 1926, we have a unique heritage in delivering client‑focused solutions through 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 insight into one of our business sectors and have an excellent platform to be part of our collaborative company. We will look to enhance your communication and teamwork capabilities and focus on technical development too. While you are with us you will benefit from training and mentoring from a range of our consultants. Summer placements normally last for 6‑12 weeks and start in June/July. This placement specifically focuses on Bridge Engineering, a sector essential for designing safe bridges with sustainable materials. The role is ideal for students pursuing Civil Structures/Bridge Engineering. For this placement you will work on a hybrid basis and we are looking for candidates from Civil or Structural Engineering studies.

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 the communities in which you will operate. We support your ongoing personal and professional development, enable you to reach your full potential, and 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 are happy to talk about flexible working and are committed to promoting the wellbeing of all our employees. Competitive salary and other excellent benefits are available.

Application Process 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 monitor and analyse diversity information so that we can ensure our recruitment processes are fair and identify opportunities to improve them. Any information provided will be treated as strictly confidential.