Summer Industrial Placements 2025

Join us this summer and take your first step towards an exciting career in engineering!

  • Contract

    Industrial Placement

  • Location

    London/Birmingham

  • Remuneration

    Living Wage (hourly rate varies by office)

  • Start Date

    Summer 2025

  • Application Deadline

    Friday 25 April 2025

Are you an ambitious engineering student eager to gain hands-on industry experience before your final year of studies? We are looking for talented and enthusiastic students to join our dynamic team for a 4-6 week summer placement in 2025 at our London and Birmingham offices.

Our summer placements offer a unique opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative and creative environment. You’ll gain real-world exposure to exciting projects, contributing to innovative engineering solutions within the built environment. This is a fantastic chance to enhance your technical skills, apply your academic knowledge, and develop a deeper understanding of industry practices.

Available Placements

We are offering placements across multiple engineering disciplines:

  • Structural Engineering (London and Birmingham)
  • Civil Engineering (London)
  • Mechanical Engineering (London)
  • Electrical Engineering (London)

What We Are Looking For

We are seeking students who:

  • Are currently pursuing a degree in a relevant engineering discipline.
  • Have a predicted 2:1 or above and are set to graduate in 2026.
  • Are passionate about engineering and excited by the opportunity to contribute to innovative, sustainable projects.
  • Enjoy problem-solving and collaborating in a team-oriented environment.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your interest in the placement and your preferred discipline/location to recruitment@webbyates.com, quoting the job reference INTERN2025, by the application deadline.

These posts will not be procured through a recruitment agency.

Webb Yates Engineers — Summer Industrial Placements 2025

What to Expect

  • Hands-on project experience, working on real challenges within the built environment
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, engaging with architects, designers, and engineers to develop intelligent, forward-thinking solutions
  • Mentorship and guidance from experienced engineers to support your learning and professional growth
  • Exposure to cutting-edge design tools and methodologies, enhancing your technical expertise

Benefits

  • Hands on experience on live projects
  • Potential offer of a Graduate Engineer role to start in 2026 (if placement is successful)
  • Living wage hourly rate
  • Hybrid working
  • Flexitime (core hours 10am – 4pm)
  • Relaxed office culture with regular social events
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Mental health first aiders
  • Refreshments and healthy snacks
  • Regular programme of training
  • Voucher and discount schemes

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