Year in Industry – Project Controls Engineer

Year in Industry – Project Controls Engineer

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom

(Hybrid)

Job Description

Join Wood! It’s a future for all of us. We aspire to shape a better tomorrow by unlocking solutions that address the biggest challenges facing our clients and our society. 
Wood is recruiting for aspiring Project Engineers to join one of our business units across the South East.
The office locations in this region are: Reading and Staines 
Joining Wood for your Year in Industry placement you’ll be joining a culture of innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible to seek the best solutions for our clients.

Responsibilities

The RoleWood is deeply committed to the development of their people and recognises the importance of growing the next generation of professionals supporting the future success of the organisation and the Energy and Materials sector. As a Project Controls Placement Student you will have exposure to different parts of the business gaining vital skills within Carbon Capture: Industrial clusters, concept development to detailed engineeringHydrogen: blue hydrogen (w/CCS), green hydrogen, ammonia/hydrogen economy innovationFuture of hydrocarbons: adapting existing facilities and designing ambitious new projects, to produce the next generation of lower carbon fuels and chemicalsAt the end of your Placement you will be perfectly placed to join Woods sector leading Graduate program completing your studies with industry experience that will help you accelerate your career at the cutting edge of Engineering.

Qualifications

Who we are looking forWe are looking for high-achieving students with a desire to learn – the ideal candidates should be studying an Engineering or Business related degree and enjoy problem solving / trouble-shooting, detailed analysis, willing to embrace new ideas, and most importantly; take on assignments where the approach or solution isn’t known at the outset. What we offer within our Year in Industry Scheme: A structured development program within your chosen discipline and business unitTechnical and personal development; you will have access to a wealth of technical and personal development resources and opportunities Support throughout your year; you will be assigned a buddy, and departmental manager to ensure your professional development  Meaningful and interesting projects; delivered to leaders of industry across the different Energy and Materials market sectorsCommitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our businessCompetitive salary and benefits package for the year Early Careers Network (ECN); join your peers within our ECN and have the opportunity to support and share ideas with recent graduates across our business units Access to Woods Graduate Scheme; Build relationships, skills and connections to get you off to a flying start on our graduate schemeGlobal connections; join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession Application Process and deadlinesUpload your CV and enter your details to our recruitment system via the link on the advertClosing date for all applications will be 17th January 2025We will review applications in January / FebruaryWe will then be holding interviews in February / MarchSkills And QualificationsYou may read these details and are potentially thinking about not applying due to not having every single skill, knowledge or experience listed, and that’s understandable. However, we’d still like to hear from you..  At Wood, we understand and acknowledge that everyone is different, and we are committed to equal opportunities and want to access all of the talent that is out there. We are committed to attracting a broad range of skills, knowledge and experiences and embrace differences.  So even if you feel you don’t have everything listed, but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills to help us unlock solutions to the world’s most critical challenges….do apply.Expected: Currently studying the 2nd year of your degree in an Engineering or Business related degreeThe aptitude to work in multi-disciplinary team environments The right to work in the UKIf all of this sounds good to you, then follow the link to apply and start your journey with Wood! 

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement 

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.