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Early careers in the UK
Our graduate programmes, and industrial and summer placements, are open for applications! Explore the wide variety of opportunities we offer, apply today and start your journey to a brilliant career with us.
Our apprenticeships are closed and will open for applications later in Autumn 2026. In the meantime, explore our site to learn more about the brilliant range of opportunities we offer, and to get tips and advice on applying.
Why join us?
This is where your future begins. Your opportunities with us are endless. Working with supportive colleagues on transformative and innovative engineering projects, you’ll be empowered to make meaningful contributions that shape a better future for yourself, and the planet.
AtkinsRéalis UK early careers film
Explore a brilliant variety of projects
What drives you? From designing entire cities to delivering next-generation nuclear power or transforming how we connect communities – we're here for the people who want to shape a better future and take on the world's most pressing challenges.
Across every sector and job area, you'll find a vast range of roles – and the freedom to shape your path.
Transportation
Shape the future of travel with AtkinsRéalis. Work on highways, rail, and local transport to make journeys safer, easier, and more sustainable. Combine engineering, planning, and new tech to deliver better solutions for communities everywhere.
Defence
Work on mission-critical projects in aerospace, defence, security, and tech. Help secure the nation, solve complex challenges, and shape the future.
Power and renewables
Work on innovative and creative solutions across the entire spectrum of sustainable energy generation and power transmission. Help us build sustainable energy systems that power a net zero future and create lasting benefits for people, communities and the planet.
Buildings and places
You'll work on everything from sustainable housing to major transport and energy projects. Shape the built environment in the UK and worldwide, with a focus on digital innovation, sustainability, and making a real impact on communities.
Nuclear
Shape the future of safe, clean energy. Work on major nuclear and renewable projects worldwide, from Hinkley Point to SMRs. Join teams using advanced tech to design, deliver, and maintain facilities that power communities sustainably.
Water
Help us protect the world’s most vital resource and deliver resilient, data-driven water solutions that benefit people, ecosystems and future generations.
Aviation
Work on projects that contribute to an efficient and resilient aviation future with connectivity for all.
Transportation
Shape the future of travel with AtkinsRéalis. Work on highways, rail, and local transport to make journeys safer, easier, and more sustainable. Combine engineering, planning, and new tech to deliver better solutions for communities everywhere.
Defence
Work on mission-critical projects in aerospace, defence, security, and tech. Help secure the nation, solve complex challenges, and shape the future.
Power and renewables
Work on innovative and creative solutions across the entire spectrum of sustainable energy generation and power transmission. Help us build sustainable energy systems that power a net zero future and create lasting benefits for people, communities and the planet.
Buildings and places
You'll work on everything from sustainable housing to major transport and energy projects. Shape the built environment in the UK and worldwide, with a focus on digital innovation, sustainability, and making a real impact on communities.
Nuclear
Shape the future of safe, clean energy. Work on major nuclear and renewable projects worldwide, from Hinkley Point to SMRs. Join teams using advanced tech to design, deliver, and maintain facilities that power communities sustainably.
Water
Help us protect the world’s most vital resource and deliver resilient, data-driven water solutions that benefit people, ecosystems and future generations.
Aviation
Work on projects that contribute to an efficient and resilient aviation future with connectivity for all.
Find your place on our team
With opportunities spanning markets, services and regions, there’s a role here where your skills, passion, and ambition can thrive.
Geospatial and Geomatics Graduate Programme
Geospatial and Geomatics Graduate Programme
Various locations
Civil and Structural Engineering Summer Placement
Civil and Structural Engineering Summer Placement
Various locations
Asset Management Industrial Year Placement
Asset Management Industrial Year Placement
Various locations
Chemical and Process Engineering Graduate Programme
Chemical and Process Engineering Graduate Programme
Various locations
Management Consultancy Graduate Programme
Management Consultancy Graduate Programme
Various locations
Data Intelligence Industrial Year Placement
Data Intelligence Industrial Year Placement
Various locations
Mechanical Engineering Graduate Programme
Mechanical Engineering Graduate Programme
Various locations
Electrical and EC&I Engineering Graduate Programme
Electrical and EC&I Engineering Graduate Programme
Various locations
“
I've had a brilliant experience at AtkinsRéalis and highly recommend it to early-career professionals. The Early Careers Network connects you with events to expand your network, while team socials – from cinema trips to darts – offer something for everyone. ”
Assistant building surveyor
Career development opportunities in building surveying
Diverse project experience
Skill development
Global impact and collaboration
“
In September 2023, I joined AtkinsRéalis as a graduate HSE Consultant, specifically as a Principal Designer for our commercial, education, and utility sector clients. This role allowed me to use my civil engineering background and passion for HSE. ”
Graduate consultant
Career development opportunities in health & safety
Diverse project experience
Skill development
Global impact and collaboration
“
AtkinsRéalis also strongly encouraged me to pursue chartership. With their support, I connected with a chartership mentor of my choice, identified areas for improvement in my skills, and knowledge, and tracking my progress toward achieving chartership status. ”
Mechanical engineer
Career development opportunities in health & safety
Diverse project experience
Skill development
Global impact and collaboration
“
The organization's clear focus on ensuring that everyone belongs – and its commitment to making a positive impact – really made me proud to join. From day one, I've felt respected, supported, and encouraged to be myself. ”
Junior nuclear safety engineer
Career development opportunities in health & safety
Diverse project experience
Skill development
Global impact and collaboration
“
I've met some wonderful colleagues who are experts in their respective fields and always willing to help me with anything. I was one of seven new apprentices who joined the signaling test team this year, and I've made some genuine, long-lasting connections. ”
Apprentice rail signaling testing engineer
Career development opportunities in health & safety
Diverse project experience
Skill development
Global impact and collaboration
“
I've had a brilliant experience at AtkinsRéalis and highly recommend it to early-career professionals. The Early Careers Network connects you with events to expand your network, while team socials – from cinema trips to darts – offer something for everyone. ”
Assistant building surveyor
Career development opportunities in building surveying
Diverse project experience
Skill development
Global impact and collaboration
“
In September 2023, I joined AtkinsRéalis as a graduate HSE Consultant, specifically as a Principal Designer for our commercial, education, and utility sector clients. This role allowed me to use my civil engineering background and passion for HSE. ”
Graduate consultant
Career development opportunities in health & safety
Diverse project experience
Skill development
Global impact and collaboration
“
AtkinsRéalis also strongly encouraged me to pursue chartership. With their support, I connected with a chartership mentor of my choice, identified areas for improvement in my skills, and knowledge, and tracking my progress toward achieving chartership status. ”
Mechanical engineer
Career development opportunities in health & safety
Diverse project experience
Skill development
Global impact and collaboration
“
The organization's clear focus on ensuring that everyone belongs – and its commitment to making a positive impact – really made me proud to join. From day one, I've felt respected, supported, and encouraged to be myself. ”
Junior nuclear safety engineer
Career development opportunities in health & safety
Diverse project experience
Skill development
Global impact and collaboration
“
I've met some wonderful colleagues who are experts in their respective fields and always willing to help me with anything. I was one of seven new apprentices who joined the signaling test team this year, and I've made some genuine, long-lasting connections. ”
Apprentice rail signaling testing engineer
Career development opportunities in health & safety
Diverse project experience
Skill development
Global impact and collaboration
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As well as a competitive salary, we offer a brilliant range of benefits.