Balfour Beatty Application

Balfour Beatty Application
Business Graduate


Ref (if known) BBG116
Location England - East Midlands
Degree Discipline Business / Management, Business / Management
Position Type Graduate
Operating Company Balfour Beatty Rail
 


Balfour Beatty Plant & Fleet Services provide national coverage from strategically located depots providing a wide range of services including:

Plant Services

  • Crane Services - providing a full range of tower and crawler cranes with full risk assessment and planning services
  • Accommodation and Site Services - providing modern, durable accommodation, site engineering services, survey equipment and facilities management
  • Trackside Plant and Equipment - providing over 10,000 assets to the rail industry as well as a complete site establishment service
  • General and Strategic Plant - comprehensive general operated and self dive plant hire service including innovative strategic plant for bespoke needs

We recognise the requirements for maximising the value of our services and we offer innovative and flexible solutions to our customers. This often involves the development of products tailored to meet specific and unique customer needs.

Fleet Services - Balfour Beatty Plant & Fleet Services offer a complete service for both Contract Hire and Fleet Management. We currently supply and manage in excess of 8500 company cars, vans, HGV’s and commercial vehicles, including specialist equipment for road gritting and surface dressing.

About the role

You will commence a two year graduate programme in which you will rotate through the business functions in structured placements lasting between three and six months.

Each placement is designed to ensure you gain experience of a wide range of management activities whilst working on projects that will monitor the delivery and performance of the business. Each activity will present its own challenges and rewards and you will be given plenty of opportunities to bring creative ideas and new approaches to the business.

On-the-job training will be complemented by a tailored training and development plan.  In addition you will be allocated a graduate buddy and a senior mentor who will offer support and guidance for the duration of your programme. 


Requirements
 
        
  • Minimum 2:1 degree in a business related subject
  • Minimum A level grades of C or above
  • Minimum GCSE grades of B or above in Maths and English
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • People focused skills 
  • Confident leading a team as well as being part of one 
  •  Ability to solve problems effectively
  • Enjoy working in a fast paced environment 
  • Computer literate
  • Full UK driving license 
  • All successful candidates will need to satisfy pre-employment checks, including providing proof of their right to work in the UK

Starting salary: Competitive  

Benefits:

  • 23 days annual leave
  • Contributory Pension Scheme
  • Payment of professional institution fees
  • Study leave as required
  • Flexible Benefits Scheme

Closing date: The closing date for this position is 17 September 2010. Please note previous applicants need not reapply.


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