Join Bryden Wood: Exciting Placement Opportunity in Building Services Engineering 

Are you ready to kickstart your career in a dynamic, innovative, and globally recognised engineering team? Bryden Wood is excited to offer an exceptional one-year placement opportunity in our Building Services Engineering team at our vibrant Kings Cross, London office. 

Who We Are 
Bryden Wood is a global leader in engineering, architecture, design, and creative technologies, shaping the future of construction. We tackle the toughest challenges in the built environment, delivering exceptional, sustainable design solutions through Modern Methods of Construction (MMC), the Platform approach to Design for Manufacture and Assembly (P-DfMA), generative design, creative technologies, integrated design and automation. Our team combines deep expertise with bold creativity to make a lasting impact. 

Why Join Us? 
We’re committed to helping our placement engineers make the most of their time with us. You’ll gain hands-on experience, collaborate across disciplines, and develop skills that will set you apart in your career. 

Let’s shape the future together! 

The Role 

As a placement engineer, you’ll be immersed in a fast-paced, cutting-edge design environment, working alongside experts from multiple disciplines. Your responsibilities will include: 

  • Contributing to designs, including drawing work, calculations, and reports. 
  • Participating in meetings with clients and design teams. 
  • Visiting live sites to see your designs come to life. 
  • Collaborating with Mechanical and Electrical Engineers on a variety of projects, including data centres, hospitals, large-scale residential developments, and carbon-neutral office buildings. 

At Bryden Wood, we take an integrated approach, so you’ll be part of a team that drives innovation, efficiency, and sustainability in every project. 

What We’re Looking For 

We’re seeking enthusiastic, proactive individuals who love problem-solving and thrive in a collaborative environment. 

You’ll need: 

  • A passion for engineering design and a keen interest in building services design elements of projects. 
  • Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset. 
  • A willingness to learn tools like AutoCAD and Revit. 
  • Curiosity about emerging technologies in construction. 
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel). 

Perks & Benefits 

At Bryden Wood, we value our team and offer a range of benefits: 

💰 Industry-Competitive Salary 

🌟 9-Day Fortnight: Enjoy one completely free rest day every fortnight—no extra hours, no salary reduction! 
📅 25 days of annual leave plus hybrid working options. 
🏥 Private Healthcare, fully covered by us. 
🚀 Career Development through regular performance reviews and CPD opportunities. 
💼 Pension Scheme with matched contributions up to 5%. 
🚴♂️ Cycle to Work Scheme, with secure bike storage and shower facilities. 
🎉 Social Events, office lunches, and monthly get-togethers to keep things fun. 

Key Details 

  • Placement Duration: 1 year, starting Summer 2025. 
  • Application Deadline: 31st January 2025. 

How to Apply 

Submit your CV and cover letter via the form below or email them to work@brydenwood.co.uk with the subject line: Undergraduate Building Services Engineering Placement Application. 

Start building something extraordinary with us at Bryden Wood! 

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