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I'm looking to apply for a graduate civil engineering job. Once I've picked out a job advertised, what is the best (proactive) way to go about applying.Just applying online alone hasn't worked for me...
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Graduate programmes will generally have set steps in the application process with no alternative. I know that if you tried another way with my work you would just be referred back to the application...
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I am not an engineer, but do have a graduate job. I got my job through ringing up a shortlist of companies that I wanted to work for (about 15-20 I think). Then I did it again 3 months later.From all...
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My initial focus was on graduate programmes, I applied to all the ones I could find which I was interested in, but never got any further in the interview process. I must have been doing something...
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Where you based and any particular part of the industry your more interested in? Contracting, consulting, roads, rail, utilities etc? I work for Balfour Beatty and we have a very good graduate...
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Hi, I work for a medium sized multi-disciplinary consultancy in the north east, so can hopefully shed a bit of advice (or at least try)...- Firstly, have you had your CV proof read by a few different...
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I'm based south of london. Geotecnical design is my main interest, so if you know anyone in Balfour Ground Engineering that would be very helpful! I'll drop you an email tomorrow Iain. Thanks for the...
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Some top advice there honeybadgerx! Thanks!
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@smatkins1As it happens I'm a geotech engineer (unfortunately we're not recruiting at the moment), and I only moved into this job a few months ago (as it happens working for an old mate), but when I...
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Do you like travel - happy to pass a CV to people here who are looking for geotech grads....Wellington/Auckland and of course the hotbed of geotechnical excitement, Christchurch !
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If you don't mind a move, look abroad, far better opportunities than I understand are in the uk right now. I moved to Vancouver 5 years ago and I was told at the time I could have easily moved to...
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All above points are very valid. It just takes a bit of perseverance and perhaps taking a job that you don't really want just to get you started. I had to start with a Contractor when I was looking for...
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Smatkins - drop me an email, address in profile
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Hi SmatkinsFirstly, this is my first post on STW but I didn't join just for this! I also have an interest in Woodburning stoves, sheds and of course mountain biking (although from what I can tell...
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What lovely friendly people we have on STW I'm afraid I can't be much help - neither an Engineer nor Graduate!
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