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On-site in Chelmsford·Full-time·Added 1 month ago (last checked 6 Nov)
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Our summary
- Work mode
- On-site, Chelmsford
- Contract
- Full-time
- Closing date
- Apply by Friday 4 December



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Pay & benefits
What you'll get
We are a Real Living Wage Employer, which means we will pay you competitively.
You will be part of a growing and dynamic team of people who are passionate about what they do and enjoy the challenge and pace of work in a hardworking and fun construction environment. No day will be the same and we challenge each other to deliver what's right for our customers.
Our culture is so important to us and defines the way we go about our business. We are inclusive, supportive and team focused and take pride in the longstanding and committed relationships we have with our supply chain partners.
Our culture places a huge amount of trust in our team - we all know what is expected of us and we are committed to delivering as individuals and as a team.
The role
Job description
Early Careers - Construction Year Out Placement Opportunities
Year out Design Manager
Locations: Essex - Chelmsford
We are offering students design management year out placement opportunities to commence in September 2027.
When applying please ensure your cover letter and CV are merged into one document and then uploaded when prompted.
About Morgan Sindall Construction
Morgan Sindall Construction is one of the UK's leading construction companies, delivering high-quality projects across education, healthcare, commercial, industrial, leisure and public sector markets. Morgan Sindall Construction is proud to be a member of The 5% Club, demonstrating our commitment to developing talent through apprenticeships, graduate, year out placement programmes and ongoing professional development opportunities
How we will support and help grow your career.
During your placement, you will gain practical experience on live projects, working alongside experienced professionals. You will have opportunities to ask questions, learn from colleagues and review your progress regularly, supported by a structured approach to developing your skills. As your confidence grows, you will take on supported responsibilities and contribute to the project team.
Working alongside our design managers, you will learn how design decisions affect programme, cost, quality, sustainability and buildability, and gain experience of resolving practical design and coordination challenges.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for people who are genuinely interested in our company and have a passion for construction. Our most successful students have a positive attitude, are committed and want to learn and work well with others. Academic record is important, but it's not the only thing we look for.
You will be a positive presence in the team demonstrating your passion for the project at hand. At Morgan Sindall Construction our employees work collectively, encouraging and challenging each other to succeed. Across our business we treat everyone equally and with respect and have developed a culture where everyone's voice is heard.
Equality Statement
Morgan Sindall Construction seeks to recruit the best person for each of our roles, based on merit alone and free from bias. We're committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their background, disability, or any other protected characteristic.
We recruit individuals who embody our core values of professionalism, expertise and trust which has given us a fantastic variety of people and cultures across our organisation.
Morgan Sindall Construction are committed to collaborating with skilled and dedicated people, we recognise that valuable experience is gained outside of the industry. We are welcoming and fully supportive of Veteran and Service Leaver applicants for all roles within the business.
We celebrate our diverse teams who make Morgan Sindall Construction the inclusive, collaborative and rewarding place it is to work. We hire the best in the industry, provide them the support to achieve their goals and challenge them to make a real impact on our business. If you want to join an organisation that truly sees and harnesses what makes you unique, apply to us today.
About Morgan Sindall
- Industry
- Construction
In their own words
Additional information
At Morgan Sindall Construction, we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels respected, valued and able to be themselves. We believe that diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences make us stronger and help us better serve the communities in which we work.
We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates and encourage people from a wide range of backgrounds, including those with transferable skills and experiences, to apply. Our aim is to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong, can thrive and has the opportunity to reach their full potential.
If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, we'll be happy to support you.
Morgan Sindall is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK. In the recruitment process all applicants are required to provide the necessary right to work information and documentation. Our recruitment process should be accessible to all. If you need any assistance during the recruitment process, please email. nicki.dawson@morgansindall.com
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