Students & Careers
Getting started in your career
The Big Bang Fair
A new annual fair for children, schools and parents promoting the excitement of science and engineering.
2011: London Excel, 10-12 March
See the excitement from 2010 on film.
Useful Links
- Click here for more about transportation planning and for a list of universities running courses, degrees or MSc's in transport planning.
- For Jobs in Transport
- Training for IEng and EngTech
- Engineers Make it Happen - A campaign to inspire future engineers and help Further Education engineering studies gain a better understanding of engineering careers and the opportunities they bring.
This campaign provides a resource for Students, Lecturers, Businesses as well as advice on Careers for those who wish to pursue a career in the industry as well as information on the reasons why you should follow this career path.
Resources available include Bursaries, Promotional Material, Advice and Motivational Speakers. - Guidance on 14-19 Diplomas
- www.jbm.org.uk for lists of accredited civils courses.
Sponsorship
www.bconstructive.co.uk/scholarship/
www.ice.org.uk/education/studying_civil_engineering/scholarships.asp
www.arkwright.org.uk/scholars/index.htm
Careers information and advice
www.cskilss.org
Essential information on careers, training and qualifications in
construction- from craft to professional and management level.
www.futuremorph.org
www.discoverengineering.co.uk
An interesting site for school students which explains exactly what engineers do.
www.connexions.gov.uk
A range of guidance and support for 13 to 19 year olds to make the transition to adult life.
www.stemnet.org.uk
A network promoting science and engineering among young people. Sign up to be a young ambassador for science, technology and engineering.
www.scenta.co.uk
Search for jobs in the UK, profiles, courses.
www.tomorrowsengineers.org.uk
EngineeringUK and The Royal Academy of Engineering have launched 'Tomorrow's Engineers', to reach out to the next generation of engineers and technicians.
For Graduates
Getting a job
Download some tips.
www.transportationopportunities.org.uk
Look here for information on education and training in transportation planning.
www.ttrecruit.co.uk/
ICE's recruitment agency
www.careersinconstruction.com
Check out the kind of jobs on offer. Contains links to other useful sites.
www.click4construction.co.uk
A job board directly linking job seeking construction professionals and end employers. No employement agencies.
www.insidecareers.co.uk
Information on jobs in engineering. Careers advice.
http://content.monster.co.uk and Best graduate jobs formerly www.doctorjobs.com.
Articles on every aspect of job hunting.
www.technologyhorizons.co.uk
The online resource for engineering and science graduates and students. Backed by etb.
www.harvey-smith.co.uk
An independent technical recruitment consultancy specialising in the design side of and building civil engineering.
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