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Havant Thicket Reservoir

Atkins was commissioned to design, and secure planning consent for, the Havant Thicket Reservoir and associated pipeline in Hampshire to ensure that there will be adequate provision to meet water supply needs and to secure sub-regional supplies in the medium and longer term

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Apprentices: Find a job to learn and be valued as a professional

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09/18/2024

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Meet Electromechanical Degree Apprentice James, who is based in our Bristol office. In his everyday role, he gets to explore the high-tech meeting of electrical and mechanical engineering, learn

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Ever wonder what engineering apprentices really do at AtkinsRéalis ?

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How can I secure a graduate mechanical engineer scheme?

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08/23/2024

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In the Engineering a Net Zero Energy System report, the Institution of Mechanical Engineering declared that ‘Net Zero is arguably the largest engineering project undertaken by humankind.’ A career i

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Learn more about securing a graduate mechanical engineer scheme.

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When should you start looking for a student placement?

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08/23/2024

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Placements are a pretty popular option for students who are thinking about their future career path. They may be an essential part of your degree or entirely optional and they usually happen between

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We break down the logistics of looking for student placements.

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5 unbeatable reasons to join our Graduate Development Programme

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07/29/2024

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On graduating from Ulster University with a degree in Civil Engineering, Simone joined AtkinsRéalis' Graduate Development Programme in Belfast and has been at AtkinsRéalis ever since.  She's prog

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Simone shares her journey from our Graduate Development to Associate Director in Project Delivery Practice.

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Graduating and looking for your passion?

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07/25/2024

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Hello, future game-changers! My name is Caleb, and I'm a graduate consultant at AtkinsRéalis. If you've been thinking about applying for a graduate scheme job and may be wondering what it's li

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Graduate Caleb takes us through his experience of being part of a graduate scheme and shaping a rewarding career at AtkinsRéalis.

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What to consider when applying for your graduate scheme

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07/25/2024

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With over 800,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students leaving university every year in the UK alone, it’s easy to see why the market for graduate schemes is a competitive one.  With how compe

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Some advice to consider when it comes to graduate scheme applications.

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6 reasons to choose a Mechanical Engineering Graduate Scheme

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Publish date

07/01/2024

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As you near the end of your engineering studies, the question of what comes next may be on your mind.  Graduate schemes offer a promising path forward, yet with so many options available across d

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From a graduate to a confident engineer with invaluable experience.

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What are the pros and cons of a graduate scheme?

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06/18/2024

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Let’s be honest - it can be hard deciding on what to do after university.  If you’re in the process of thinking about your next steps, you might end up thinking ‘Is it worth doing a graduate sche

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Discover the pros and cons of graduate schemes to factor into your decision.

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How does a placement year work?

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05/30/2024

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What does a 12-month placement mean? And, more importantly, is it the right move for you? It all comes down to what you’re looking for. Placements offer a golden opportunity to step away from the

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We’ve answered the top student questions to help you decide if placements are the right path for you

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Accelerate your future with a student placement

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Publish date

05/22/2024

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Looking to boost your degree with a placement? Or just can’t wait to start a fantastic career? AtkinsRéalis is here to support your ambitions through unrivaled industry exposure, balanced with t

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Discover Ross’s comprehensive journey with us as he navigated through not one, but two distinct placement experiences.

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