Civil Engineering Year in Industry

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Thank you for your interest in applying for this role. 

We’d like to remind you that you must ensure you are eligible for this scheme before applying. Please read through the eligibility criteria below carefully and ensure that you are eligible before applying.

This application will also contain a series of questions to establish whether or not you are eligible. It is important that you take great care in reading and answering these questions as we will not be able to revert your application if an error is made.

Please Note: We only allow one application for any of our Graduate schemes per year. Any subsequent applications will be withdrawn

Civil Engineering Year in Industry
Building your future success

Salary

£27,029 (pro rata)

Location 

London/Hybrid  

Up to 50% of time can be spent working from home over a 4-week period. Hybrid working arrangements may alter subject to business requirements. 

What we offer 
You will enjoy excellent benefits and scope to grow. Rewards vary according to the business area but mostly include:

• Free travel on the TfL network for you and a nominee who lives in the same household 

• Discounted national rail and Eurostar travel

• Minimum 28 days Annual leave (Pro rata dependent on role) plus public and bank holidays. 

• Tax-efficient cycle-to-work programme

• Retail, health, leisure and travel offers & many more

Duration 

1 year

Entry requirements 

You’ll need to be in your penultimate year of an ICE accredited BEng or MEng in Civil Engineering or a closely related subject and on track to receive a minimum of 2:1. 

Your future academic qualification must meet the requirements for CEng registration with the Institution of Civil Engineers.

Please be advised that should you be successful in getting an offer for this graduate scheme, your offer will be subject to a satisfactory medical which may include but is not limited to: drugs and alcohol screening, eye test and hearing test.   

Successful candidates must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the scheme, as at the start date.  This role is not eligible for sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa scheme.  If you do not have the right to work in the UK, or only have a right to work here for a limited time which is lesser than the duration of the scheme, you should be aware that TfL will be unable to sponsor you for this role.

Proposed start date:

14 June 2027

What will I be doing? 

During your year working with us, we will arrange two 6 months placements. Our aim is to equip you with a range of skills and experience to help you begin a successful career in Civil Engineering. We understand that everyone’s career and ambitions are different, so every engineer’s journey is unique. 

Your placements could span multiple transport modes, working in teams from across TfL with customers, local government, suppliers, consultants and contractors to deliver city-defining programmes. You will enable reliable operation of one of the world's leading transport networks and shape London’s future transport network. 

The placements our Civil Engineering YII Engineers have worked in are: 

• Elephant & Castle redevelopment – interface with the redevelopment of Elephant & Castle shopping centre the design and construction of a new LU station entrance. Supporting the Construction Engineering team on site.

• Infrastructure Protection – working with external developers, designers and contractors to make sure their works don’t damage our assets or affect our operations

• Places For London – providing engineering support to progress our commercial property portfolio, including preparing constraints plans and feasibility studies.

• Asset Engineering – working with one of our technical discipline teams to assess and manage our track or drainage, geotechnical, tunnel and structural assets. Getting involved in repair and replacement options, designs and construction assurance, and structural assessments.

Sustainability

Sustainability is intrinsic to TfL’s work ethos, and we ensure that we operate in a sustainable way to protect and regenerate the natural world. 

Civil engineers are fundamental to designing, building and maintaining a sustainable transport network that meet th