Graduate Prospects - 29 October, 2008 - (Page 5)

www.prospects.ac.uk Issue 79 · 29 October 2008 · Fortnightly PROSPECTS GRADUATE 5 An Opportunity to Build YOUR World Jacobs is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of professional technical services to commercial, industrial and government clients. With over 55,000 employees and revenues exceeding $10 billion Jacobs continues to grow its business every year. Operating across a wide range of markets including infrastructure, transportation, development, buildings, structures, environment, utilities, energy, defence and pharmaceuticals, Jacobs’ global network includes 60 major offices across 15 countries. GRADUATE OPPORTUNITIES We grow by attracting and developing talented people who are dedicated to achieving their own personal and professional aspirations In 2009 we have a range of opportunities for Graduates across the UK & Ireland. Successful candidates will become part of a respected and ambitious company with excellent career prospects and international opportunities. We have opportunities for Graduates in Architecture, Building Services Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Control & Instrumentation, Environmental Specialisms, Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, and Traffic & Transportation specialisms. TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT As well as our range of accredited training programmes which will help you to achieve professional status, you will be supported by a trained mentor to complete our 3 year graduate portfolio. Supported through a range of internal and external training courses your programme will consist of 12 key skills including project management, financial management, contractual awareness, health & safety and environmental awareness. You and your new graduate colleagues from across the globe will also be invited to attend the 4 day Jacobs’ Graduate Weekend. In addition to professional training on team working you will be introduced to the organisation by our senior management team and of course given the chance to get to know your new colleagues. BEng Graduates will be supported through further learning (formally matching sections) INTERNSHIPS This year we have over 100 exciting student placement opportunities on offer across our summer and year in industry programmes. As well as developing your skills on world class projects, as part of our team you will follow a structured development programme designed specifically for students. Supported every step of the way by a mentor, your development objectives will include environmental awareness, health & safety, computer literacy, and communication skills. At Jacobs many of our students return for further placements or on scholarship routes to the Jacobs Graduate Development Programme which will support you to achieving chartered status and beyond. Application and Selection To find out more about our vacancies and apply online please visit www.jacobscareers.net/graduates http://www.prospects.ac.uk http://www.jacobscareers.net/graduates http://www.jacobscareers.net/graduates

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Graduate Prospects - 29 October, 2008 Contents Job Producing Results Liz's Insurance Policy What Hope in the Credit Crunch? Postgrads Starting in January

Graduate Prospects - 29 October, 2008

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