Summer Placement - Construction Management

Overview

Assist in planning and managing construction projects during an 8‑week summer placement.

Key Responsibilities

• collaboration
• reporting
• research
• project planning
• networking

Tasks

-Collaborating with team members and stakeholders to support project objectives. -Preparing reports, presentations, and documentation related to project activities. -Conducting research and analysis to inform project decisions and strategies. -Assisting in the planning, execution, and management of projects. -Networking: build professional relationships and expand your network.

Requirements

• time management
• problem solving
• communication
• teamwork
• driver's license

What You Bring

-Excellent organizational and time management skills. -Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. -Effective communication and interpersonal skills. -Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team. -Hold full UK driver's license.

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Benefits

-Employment opportunities: increase your chances of securing a further placement, or graduate opportunity, at Kier or elsewhere. -Career insight: gain insights into your chosen industry and potential career paths. -Practical experience: gain valuable hands-on experience in your field.

About Kier Group

-Kier undertakes a wide range of projects—from hospitals and schools to roads, rail links, and prisons. -Their 360° model spans develop, design‑build, maintain and operate services across sectors like aviation, water, energy and nuclear. -They’ve delivered landmark schemes such as the Luton DART airport‑rail link and the UK’s first all‑electric prison. -Property division focuses on urban regeneration, mixed‑use residential and commercial developments. -Headquartered in Manchester (Salford Quays) with enduring influence across the UK infrastructure landscape.

Sector Specialisms

Interview Process

-initial applications – october 2025 -application reviews – november 2025 -interviews – january 2026 onwards

Visa Sponsorship

-no certificates of sponsorship will be offered