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All placement roles 2025
Our summer and industrial placement opportunities are now closed. They will open again for applications in Autumn 2025.
In the meantime, you can join our Talent Community to receive emails with tips and advice and to be notified when applications re-open.
You can also sign up to our Connectr platform, where you can connect directly with our early careers mentors who can answer your questions about all things AtkinsRéalis. You’ll also find career guidance, tips, and advice on applying.
Are you looking to kickstart your early career?
Join AtkinsRéalis in 2025 and get a head start in your career. As a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization we offer exciting opportunities to work on sustainable projects that have a real impact on people’s lives. You'll benefit from mentorship by industry experts, training programs, and a collaborative environment that fosters professional development.
Our top performing placement students have the opportunity to be fast-tracked onto our Graduate Development Programme upon completion of a successful placement! This means that you could bypass the graduate recruitment process and secure your permanent graduate role as you enter your final year of university so you can focus on your studies.
Search our Placement job opportunities.
As we have a number of opportunities available, please read through the job descriptions, where you’ll find useful information to help you choose a role and understand more about our business. You can only apply to one Placement role and we want to ensure you make the best decision. There may be some opportunities on this page that accept applications from disciplines which you haven’t considered before, so make sure you check them all out.
Explore our projects
Hinkley Point C
Hinkley Point C (HPC) is the first nuclear power station to be built in the UK since the 1990s. Technically complex and the country’s largest infrastructure project – our talented people from AtkinsRéalis are supporting its development.
Read more about Hinkley Point C
Paradise Circus
Birmingham’s £700m redevelopment scheme includes up to ten new buildings, including Grade A offices, and a 4 star, 250 bed hotel built over a two-level basement car park.
Read more about Paradise Circus
Heathrow airport
Our technology and business teams secure and deliver IT services to Heathrow. Working at the airport, we collaborate with Heathrow to provide services that deliver business value using a diverse range of expertise including cyber and information security.
Read more about Heathrow airport
Autonomous Vehicles
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles (CAVs) are expected to play a key role in the future of transport.
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