Civil Engineering Placement (12 Months) Starting Summer 2026
Location: Kirkby-in-Ashfield Nottinghamshire, NG17 8GJ
We have exciting opportunities for undergraduate Civil Engineers to join the UK’s largest and most diverse geotechnical and ground engineering contractor.
You will get hands-on experience within a dynamic and progressive company. This is a perfect opportunity to gain valuable experience and put some of what you are learning into practice, working alongside a vastly experienced team.
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About Us
Over the past 40 years, Van Elle has grown to become the UK’s largest independent ground engineering contractor in the UK. Van Elle’s unrivalled range of engineering techniques and design services enables our expert engineering teams to develop technically excellent and cost-effective solutions across a wide number of sectors, from housing, construction to rail.
Employing over 700 people, with a turnover of over £90 million, we have plans to grow and build on our reputation for delivering high quality foundation and ground engineering solutions. Van Elle values diversity and celebrates individual differences, believing that our inclusive family centric culture helps our business continue to grow as a dynamic and innovative organisation.
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