STEM Recruitment Fair 2016 by University of Plymouth Careers & Employability Service

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM

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A WARM WELCOME TO THE EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

TOP TIPS FOR THE DAY

WELCOME! This year an unprecedented number of local, national and international employers are travelling to Plymouth to meet you! They’re here to talk to as many students and graduates as possible and pass on their knowledge and experience of careers in their sector. We hope that you enjoy the fair and make some great contacts. Shirley Walker Head of Careers & Employability

“IS IT RELEVANT FOR ME?” “I already know where I want to work”

“I have no idea what I’d like to do or where I’d like to work”

“I know which area I want to go into but don’t know who to work for”

The answer to all of these is yes! Regardless of where you are with your career planning, coming to the fair means you can find out about progression from people already working in the sector and ask advice on how to be successful.

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

THIS YEAR’S FAIR IS A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU TO: • Get ideas and information on what you can do with your degree. • Meet over 30 major international, national and local employers, who will be recruiting for graduate vacancies, placements and internships

SCAN-IN TO WIN!

• M eet different types of recruiters face-toface, find out what type of individual they are looking to recruit and the criteria you may need to meet.

Bring your student card along to the Exploring Your Future in STEM Recruitment fair 2016 and have it scanned by one of our Student Ambassadors to be entered into our prize draw for your chance to win some fantastic prizes donated by today’s exhibitors!

• G ain information and advice that may not be available on employers' websites.

Kindly sponsored by Barratt Developments For further details about opportunities with Barratt Developments please visit the website: www.barrattfutretalent.co.uk

• F ind out about options after graduation e.g. jobs, postgraduate study, starting your own business or time-out opportunities.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS

• Pick up information, tips and feedback from our Careers & Employability team.

1) Only one entry per person

• If you want to make the most of this great opportunity, why not book into our Accelerate session on preparing for the fair. www.bit.ly/plymevents

2) Prizes are subject to change. For up-to-date information please visit bit.ly/STEMfair16

SCAN-IN TO WIN!

3) One student number will be drawn at random and a winner will be notified no later than Friday 25th November 2016. 02

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

WHAT’S HAPPENING ON THE DAY?

MAKE AN IMPRESSION!

EMPLOYER SESSIONS:

WHAT KIND OF QUESTIONS SHOULD I ASK?

12noon– 1.00pm

Gradcracker is the careers website for the Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) university students. With over 150 employers advertising at any one time, there are more STEM work placements and graduate opportunities on gradcracker.com than on any other careers website in the UK. Come along to find out more about us, the sectors you could be working in and how to be the best applicant for the opportunity you want.

RLB 303

Confessions of an Environmental Consultant – WSP|Parsons Brinckerhoff Ltd

Ever wondered what environmental consultants do and what is expected of graduates – then come along to find out more from one of the world’s largest environmental and sustainability management consultancies.

RLB 303

Welcome to Frontier

Frontier is an international non-profit volunteering organisation that runs over 400 conservation, community and adverture projects in over 60 countries across the world. This talk will tell you about the opportunities available in various paid roles, internships and placements both abroad and at the London Headquarters.

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An Introduction to Gradcracker – A World of Opportunity Gradcracker

2.00pm - 3.00pm

3.00pm – 3.40pm

Your questions should depend on what’s appropriate to the employer, the research you have done and what you want to get out of your discussion with them. Everyone’s questions will therefore be different but here are a few examples to get you started: • What particular skills are you looking for? • What’s the best thing about working for this company? • What type of person fits in with your company? • What is your normal selection process? • How many stages are there? (such asssessment centres, interviews, tests) • What motivated you to work for this company? • What are the key deadlines for applying?

PLACEMENT EXAMPLES: • Does your organisation recruit placement students? • What experience would make a placement application stand out? • Is placement experience valued in a graduate application? • Where and when do you advertise your placement vacancies?

GRADUATE EXAMPLES:

Sign up before the fair on our Events Calendar: bit.ly/plymevents. This programme may be subject to change so please check the Events Calendar for updates.

• What training opportunities are available? • How many graduates are recruited each year? • What’s happened to the graduates you recruited last year? • What are they doing now?

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

EXHIBITORS ARE HERE TO MEET AS MANY STUDENTS AS POSSIBLE FROM:

AECOM

Navigation & Maritime Science

Mechanical Engineering

Marine & Composites Technology /Â Marine Technology

Ocean Exploration & Surveying / Ocean Science / Hydrography

Marine Biology

SCHOOL OF MARINE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

Civil & Coastal Engineering

Environmental Sciences

Geography

Earth Sciences

SCHOOL OF GEOGRAPHY, EARTH & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Chemistry

Mathematics & Statistics

Robotics

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

SCHOOL OF COMPUTING, ELECTRONICS & MATHEMATICS

Computing

Conservation Biology / Environmental Biology

Biosciences

Biological Sciences

ORGANISATION

Animal Behaviour & Welfare / Animal Conservation Science

SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

FACULTY OF BUSINESS

FACULTY OF ARTS & HUMANITIES

FACULTY OF HEALTH & HUMAN SCIENCES

Plymouth Business School, School of Tourism & Hospitality, School of Law, Criminology & Government

School of Art, Design & Architecture

Psychology

All

AWE Plymouth Business School, School of Law, Criminology & Government All

BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PLC BMT DEFENCE SERVICES LTD

Plymouth Business School

BRITTANY FERRIES

Plymouth Business School, School of Tourism & Hospitality

Plymouth Business School

Digital Art & Technology

BUSINESS WITH PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY

All

CENTRAX ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD

All

CGG CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION (CIHT)

Plymouth Business School

CHESS DYNAMICS LTD CORNWALL INNOVATION

All

DARTMOOR ZOOLOGICAL PARK

All

School of Art, Design & Architecture School of Art, Design & Architecture

DAWNUS CONSTRUCTION LTD DHP (UK) LTD FDM GROUP

All

FRONTIER ENVIRONMENTAL

All

G-RESEARCH GOSS INTERACTIVE

School of Art, Design & Architecture

GRADCRACKER

School of Art, Design & Architecture

GRADSOUTHWEST.COM

All

School of Art, Design & Architecture

HOCHTIEF UK CONSTRUCTION LTD JLL

All

JUNIPER NETWORKS

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

EXHIBITORS ARE HERE TO MEET AS MANY STUDENTS AS POSSIBLE FROM: Navigation & Maritime Science

Mechanical Engineering

Marine & Composites Technology /Â Marine Technology

Ocean Exploration & Surveying / Ocean Science / Hydrography

Marine Biology

SCHOOL OF MARINE SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

Civil & Coastal Engineering

Environmental Sciences

Geography

Earth Sciences

SCHOOL OF GEOGRAPHY, EARTH & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

Chemistry

Mathematics & Statistics

Robotics

Electrical & Electronic Engineering

SCHOOL OF COMPUTING, ELECTRONICS & MATHEMATICS

Computing

Conservation Biology / Environmental Biology

Biosciences

Biological Sciences

ORGANISATION

Animal Behaviour & Welfare / Animal Conservation Science

SCHOOL OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

FACULTY OF BUSINESS

LAING O'ROURKE

HEALTH & HUMAN FACULTY OF ARTS & HUMANITIES FACULTY OF SCIENCES

School of Art, Design & Architecture School of Art, Design & Architecture

Psychology

MBDA MISSILE SYSTEMS

Plymouth Business School

MILKROUND

Plymouth Business School, School of Tourism & Hospitality, School of Law, Criminology&Government

School of Art, Design & Architecture

School of Health Professions, Psychology

NETWORK RAIL

All

PLYMOUTH SCIENCE PARK

All

PWC

All

MSUBS LTD NATIONAL COMPOSITES CENTRE NESC LTD

School of Art, Design & Architecture

PRINCESS YACHTS INTERNATIONAL QINETIQ

All

School of Art, Design & Architecture

RGB RECRUITMENT ROYAL AIR FORCE

All

Plymouth Business School

Media Arts

TEACH IN

All

THAMES WATER UTILITIES LTD

All

SCIENCE & ENGINEERING WITH PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY SINGER INSTRUMENTS SOFTWARE CORNWALL SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS

Plymouth Business School, School of Tourism & Hospitality, School of Law, Crimonology & Government

THE SCIENCE ASSEMBLY TRUE CLARITY UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE

Plymouth Business School School of Art, Design & Architecture

WSP | PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

EMPLOYER PROFILES

USE THESE DESCRIPTIONS TO FIND OUT WHAT EACH COMPANY DOES, MANY OF THEM ARE RECRUITING FROM ANY COURSE SO BE OPEN-MINDED AND INVESTIGATE EACH ONE.

AECOM WWW.AECOM.COM

BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL GROUP WWW.BABCOCKINTERNATIONAL.COM

A Times Top 100 Graduate Employer, AECOM is a fully integrated professional and technical services firm, positioned to design, build, finance and operate infrastructure assets around the world for public and private sector clients. We recruit approx. 500 graduates per year into our UK & Ireland business and have over 150 summer/industrial placement opportunities. We are looking for graduates from a wide range of disciplines including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, planning, surveying, project management, building services, sustainable buildings engineering, ecology, environmental engineering, water related disciplines, and energy related disciplines.

For over a century, Babcock has been a name synonymous with ultra-reliable engineering excellence. Babcock is the UK’s leading engineering support services organisation with revenue of over £3.5bn in 2014 and an order book of circa £12 billion. Babcock is the UK’s leading naval support business for the Royal Navy and the Ministry of Defence with its main site located in Devonport Royal Dockyard in Plymouth.

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Internships International opportunities

Offering: Summer Internships Placement Year/ Year in Industry Graduate opportunities

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Yes, we are an approved sponsor for Tier 2 or 5 visas

BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PLC WWW.BARRATTFUTURETALENT.CO.UK

AWE WWW.AWE.CO.UK

Here at Barratt, we’re not just about bricks and mortar. We’re about fulfilling ambitions. Opening doors. Creating a real sense of belonging. That’s how we work with our customers. And that’s exactly what you can expect from us if you join us. Housing has never been more in the public eye than it is right now. And if you join Britain’s best-known house builder, you could play a central role in UK housebuilding with one of our successful brands; Barratt Homes, David Wilson Homes, Ward Homes and Barratt London. Every year, these businesses build and sell thousands of new homes ranging from starter and family homes, through to exclusive luxury apartments. We also provide affordable homes for rent and shared ownership, helping meet Britain’s growing housing need in towns and rural areas across the country. All this means we’re a big business, employing over 5,000 people in locations across the United Kingdom. We are a Guardian Top 300 Employer, and we have been ranked first in sector for the fifth time running in the Job Crowd’s ‘Top Large Companies for Graduates to Work for’ list of 2015/16 in the property & housebuilding sector.

AWE has been central to the defence and security of the UK for the past 60 years providing and supporting warheads for the UK’s nuclear deterrent. We are proud of our world-class research, design and production facilities through which we deploy extensive science, engineering and technology capabilities. We use our skills and capabilities to assist the UK Government in the development of national emergency response arrangements as well as the delivery of a range of innovative and integrated support services, including radiation protection advice and training and national nuclear security. Through our links with industry and institutions such as universities, professional bodies and government agencies, we build upon and share knowledge to further develop defence and national security capabilities. For more than 60 years, AWE has proudly supported the UK defence programme. As a trusted partner to UK Government, AWE plays a pivotal role supporting the UK contribution to international arms control treaties and national emergency response solutions. Our science, engineering and technology skills deliver a range of innovative and integrated support services, including radiation protection advice, national nuclear security and related training services. Offering: Graduate Opportunities Summer Internships

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, due to security clearances we cannot accept non-UK citizens for our roles.

Offering: Graduate opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, due to security clearances we cannot accept non-UK citizens for our roles.

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

BMT DEFENCE SERVICES LTD WWW.BMTDSL.CO.UK

BUSINESS WITH PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY WWW.PLYMOUTH.AC.UK/MASTERYOURFUTURE

BMT Defence Services is the leading independent centre of engineering design, design support and technical services for defence customers. As a company we value high commitment to service for our internal and external customers, enjoy a good challenge and most importantly we believe that it is important to enjoy our work!

Plymouth University, Faculty of Business aim to provide you with an outstanding experience in teaching, research and enterprise. Our teaching approach is research led and designed to equip you with discipline specific and transferable skills. We'll help increase your employability readiness so you're fully prepared to secure a successful career and join our thriving alumni community. We pride ourselves on high impact research, making us one of the top 30 UK universities for social sciences. In the Faculty of Business we collaborate to compete at an international level. Our local and regional enterprise partnerships, like our affiliation with the Growth, Acceleration and Investment Network (GAIN), provide us with the capacity to make a highly visible difference for our students, local businesses and communities, and provides us with a platform for our international ambitions. What motivates us? Our vision to be recognised worldwide for the enterprising culture, sustainability orientation and socially responsible values of our research and learning environment, allowing us to produce and disseminate useful knowledge. To find out how we can help you improve your employability and become a confident professional, visit our stand to find a Postgraduate Programme to suit your individual career goals.

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Internships

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, due to security clearances we cannot accept non-UK citizens for our roles.

BRITTANY FERRIES WWW.BRITTANYFERRIES.COM Brittany Ferries is a passenger car and freight service operating from eleven ports, linking four countries: UK - France, UK - Spain and Ireland France. The company was set up by a collective of French farmers, running from Roscoff in Brittany to Plymouth with the first sailing taking place on 1 January 1973, the date the United Kingdom joined the EEC (forerunner to the EU). The aim then was to bring French agricultural products to a wider British market. However, the service quickly developed into an operation carrying hundreds of thousands of British tourists, eager to experience the delights of Brittany and Normandy. Today Brittany Ferries is market leader on the Western Channel and UK/Spain sectors for passengers and freight, and a leading supplier of ferry-inclusive holidays to France and Spain. Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry

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CENTRAX ENGINEERING SERVICES LIMITED WWW.CENTRAXGT.COM Centrax Gas Turbines is a global engineering company, providing integrated power solutions for customers in the Industrial energy markets working in partnership with gas turbine suppliers Rolls Royce and Siemens Industrial Turbines. Engineering excellence is at the heart of Centraxâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s success, being the largest privately owned gas turbines company in Europe. Centrax Gas Turbines employs both Electrical and Mechanical Engineers. At Centrax we pride ourselves in our ability to provide customer solutions by involving our Engineers across the full breadth of the process be that in product design, software for control systems, product commissioning or in-field product support. In doing so Centrax has the scope to offer you the tools, training, support and experience to launch your career and maximise your potential.

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

BT MAJOR BUSINESS & PUBLIC SECTOR WWW.GLOBALSERVICES.BT.COM

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Internships

We believe that technology will shape the future of education. It enriches the learner experience, and enhances the exploration of knowledge and understanding within the digital age. We work with over 14,000 educational institutions. We support learner and staff digital literacy through BTâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Donate to Educate programme. We support learner attainment through our BT TUTE programme. We pioneered the IT Ambassadors scheme, which aims to support teachers and young people by growing understanding of what our sector does, how it works and the technologies we use by connecting young people and their teachers with those working in the communications and IT sector. We support improved learner outcomes through the regular creation of graduate and apprenticeship opportunities across BT. We are a key UK and global investor in university led research. Offering: Graduate Opportunities International Opportunities BT Mentoring Programme

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

Postgraduate Opportunities

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Come and talk to us on our stand to find out.

CGG WWW.CGG.COM/ CGG is a fully integrated Geoscience company providing leading geological, geophysical and reservoir capabilities to its broad base of customers primarily from the global oil and gas industry. Through its three complementary business divisions of Equipment, Acquisition and Geology, Geophysics & Reservoir (GGR), CGG brings value across all aspects of natural resource exploration and exploitation.

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Yes, we are an approved sponsor for Tier 2 or 5 visas

Offering: Graduate Opportunities

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Yes, we are an approved sponsor for Tier 2 or 5 visas

CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF HIGHWAYS AND TRANSPORTATION (CIHT)

CORNWALL INNOVATION WWW.CORNWALLINNOVATION.CO.UK

WWW.CIHT.ORG.UK

With over 150 growing business calling the centres their home there are fantastic opportunities for experience, placements and employment in a range of industries, including but not limited to eco, environmental, creative and media as well as health and wellbeing.

The Chartered Institution of Highways & Transportation (CIHT) is the leading transportation professional institution. CIHT members plan, design, build, operate and maintain best-in-class transport systems and infrastructure. CIHT also works to promote the importance of the transportation industry to government and society. With over 13,000 members, CIHT offers routes to qualifications such as Chartered and Incorporated Engineer status and also Transport Planning Professional. CIHT is dedicated to providing support and networking opportunities to members with a calendar of cutting edge technical seminars and conferences, and exciting social events. CIHT also works to promote the importance of the transportation industry to government and society. The South West Committee includes representatives from contractors, consultants, and local authorities. A programme of seminars and workshops is organised throughout the year covering all aspects of highway engineering from integrated transport solutions and traffic management, through to road design and construction, blacktop materials and quarrying, network management and procurement strategies. Offering: Summer Internships

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Internships International opportunities

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

DARTMOOR ZOOLOGICAL PARK

WWW.DARTMOORZOO.ORG.UK Dartmoor Zoological Park is an animal conservation charity dedicated to Conservation, Education & Research covering animal welfare, ethics, husbandry, in-situ conservation and exotic animal breeding.

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Internships International opportunities

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

CHESS DYNAMICS LTD

WWW.CHESS-DYNAMICS.COM DAWNUS CONSTRUCTION LTD

Chess Dynamics is a unique specialist advanced technology design and manufacturing organisation. For over a decade, the company has provided its military and security customers with quality, cost effective and reliable security and surveillance solutions. Chess Dynamics is a developer of sophisticated optical surveillance, communications and stabilised radar platforms and systems for land, maritime and airborne applications. The company’s extensive product based systems are ideally suited for tasks such as; search and rescue operations, protection of naval vessels, critical national infrastructure, military bases and vehicles. Chess’ engineering excellence and know-how combine all forms of electro-mechanical servo mechanisms and long range cameras, with state-of-the-art digital video tracking technology, offering leading capability to modern military and homeland defence organisations. Chess operates its Naval Systems Division in Plymouth, its Headquarters and Manufacturing operations in Horsham, West Sussex and its Image Processing group (Vision4ce) in Wokingham, Berkshire. The company employs approximately ninety-five people across the three sites. Chess currently employs three Year in Industry students and had five summer placement students in 2016. We are committed to helping develop the next generation of Engineers that we need to maintain and grow the capabilities we offer within the UK. Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Internships

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

WWW.DAWNUS.CO.UK Dawnus is a civil engineering and construction company with 900 employees. The company currently operates in Wales, the South of England, the Midlands and overseas. Established in 2001, Dawnus has grown from £2 million turnover in 2002 to circa £250 million, making it one of the fastest growing construction companies in the UK. Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Internships

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, due to security clearances we cannot accept non-UK citizens for our roles.

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

FRONTIER ENVIRONMENTAL WWW.FRONTIER.AC.UK

DHP (UK) LLP

WWW.DHPUK.CO.UK

Frontier is an international non-profit volunteering organisation that runs over 400 conservation, community and adventure projects in over 60 countries across the world. Established in 1989, Frontier has over 25 years of experience in sending volunteers abroad on engaging and capacity building projects. By encouraging the combination of travel with volunteering, Frontier inspires people to step off the beaten path and make their travel meaningful. Frontier allow the opportunity to boost CVs by gaining qualifications and improving personal development; international travel, cultural awareness, team work, liaise with professionals, report writing, field research skills, to name a few. Various paid roles, internships and placements both abroad and at the London Headquarters are also an option and are listed on the website.

DHP are a Surrey based interdisciplinary building design consultancy dedicated to delivering inspirational, sustainable building solutions. Each year our architects, project managers, mechanical and electrical engineers and building surveyors design and project manage a full range of construction projects for our diverse clients, with a total value in excess of £50M. Communication, innovation and professionalism are the foundations of our client focused practice. We aim to employ and retain the best individuals who are committed to working together to provide the best possible service. We are progressive employers, who recognise the value of each and every employee. We operate within an open and blame free culture, encouraging all to speak out and contribute. Our graduate trainees are expected to be self-motivated, eager to learn, with a conscientious work ethic and a passion for construction. They quickly gain experience on a range of projects varying in both scale and complexity, working towards and eventually taking ownership of their own projects from inception to completion. We provide a structured training programme and support to achieve early Chartered status. Talented people join DHP for the opportunity we provide to work within an open, friendly, and selfdisciplined environment, where there are no boundaries to career progression. Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Summer Internships International opportunities

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

G-RESEARCH WWW.GRESEARCH.CO.UK At G-Research we research investment strategies to predict price returns in financial markets across multiple asset classes. We also develop the research and execution platform to deploy these ideas in markets globally. We give very talented people the freedom to explore the best ideas and turn them into reality within a team of like-minded people. You’ll work with inspirational peole, applying science to real world problems in a relaxed yet dynamic environment.

FDM GROUP WWW.FDMGROUP.COM FDM is a leading professional services provider with a focus on IT. We work with over 160 high-profile clients globally across a range of industry sectors such as finance, insurance, media, transport, retail, government and notfor-profit. Our clients include Barclays, British Airways, Save the Children and Virgin Media, to mention a few. You will undergo 8-16 weeks of industry relevant training, funded by FDM, in order to develop your knowledge and confidence to succeed as an IT Consultant. Once you have completed your training you will be placed on site with one of our prestigious clients in roles including: Software Testing, Development, Business Intelligence, Risk Regulation and compliance (RRC) and Project Support, amongst others. Our Consultants are currently working on exciting projects such as finger print technology, facial recognition systems, supporting investment banking platforms and testing mobile banking applications. On-going support and mentoring • Commercial experience working with our prestigious blue chip clients. • Accelerated career progression Last year we launched the careers of over 850 graduates meeting many on campus throughout the year. Our Consultants come from a variety of degree backgrounds, if you have the passion and aptitude for a consulting career in Business or IT, this might be the perfect role for you. Offering: Graduate Opportunities Summer Internships

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Yes, we are an approved sponsor for Tier 2 or 5 visas

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

GOSS INTERACTIVE WWW.GOSSINTERACTIVE.COM

HOCHTIEF UK CONSTRUCTION LTD WWW.HOCHTIEF.CO.UK

GOSS Interactive is a leading web and digital platform company based in Plymouth, and have won awards for our technical and creative work. GOSS technology underpins many of the UK’s leading websites, including the Met Office, Brittany Ferries, BBC, Berkeley Group, Virgin Trains and over 80 public sector organisations. GOSS is the market leader in delivering web and digital self-service technologies in Local Government and has also won awards and accreditations for our work in the wider public sector, travel sector, financial services and other business sectors. The GOSS Digital Platform empowers organisations with all the Content Management tools, e-forms, processes and integrations required to deliver end-to-end transactional services on any device. At GOSS, our dress style is casual and we love a good work/life balance, so our working hours are flexible. Most of our 60-strong team are based at our spacious offices with stunning views over Dartmoor. We get together as a company quarterly to eat pizza and find out what’s been going on, we have dress up days, team evenings out and charity events. Our staff enjoy a range of benefits such as company pensions and bonuses, cycle to work scheme, free parking and support for personal development and training. Great people are at the heart of our success. At GOSS, we’re small enough to take a personal interest in each of our team members, but big enough to offer great career opportunities and benefits.

Since its formation in 1873, HOCHTIEF AG has been delivering complex infrastructure projects internationally and within the UK, enhancing environments and pushing engineering boundaries. HOCHTIEF (UK) Construction Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of HOCHTIEF AG and an industry leader in delivering major road and rail infrastructure projects, including high speed rail links, motorway upgrades and complex tunnelling contracts. HOCHTIEF has an impressive portfolio of projects successfully delivered in the most challenging and restricted of environments. Our collaborative approach and experience of careful planning, logistics and management enables us to achieve our client’s goals and the goals of their customers.

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry

JLL is a financial and professional services firm specialising in real estate services and investment management. We have more than 58,000 people in more than 1,000 locations in 80 countries serving the local, regional and global real estate needs of those clients, growing our company in the process. In response to changing client expectations and market conditions, we assemble teams of experts who deliver integrated services built on market insight and foresight, sound research and relevant market knowledge. We attract, develop and reward the best, and most diverse, people in our industry, challenging them to develop enduring client relationships.

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Placements

JLL (JONES LANG LASALLE) WWW.JLL.CO.UK

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

GRADCRACKER WWW.GRADCRACKER.COM Gradcracker is the careers website for Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths university students. With over 150 employers advertising at any one time, there are more engineering and technology work placements and graduate opportunities on gradcracker.com than on any other careers website in the UK. Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Placements

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Placements

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Some of our employers are approved to accept international students.

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Yes, we are an approved sponsor for Tier 2 or 5 visas

GRADSOUTHWEST.COM WWW.GRADSOUTHWEST.COM Gradsouthwest.com advertise great graduate jobs, schemes and internship opportunities across south west England. We work with fantastic companies large and small that will value your graduate skills. Our jobs, student placements and graduate internships are open to all students, graduates and finalists. Offering: Graduate Opportunities

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Come and talk to us on our stand to find out.

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

JUNIPER NETWORKS WWW.JUNIPER.NET

MILKROUND WWW.MILKROUND.COM

At Juniper Networks, our goal is to solve the unsolvable by challenging conventions to define what’s possible, not simply what’s next. Do you want to connect the world’s leading businesses such as telecoms, stock exchanges, commercial, and government agencies? Do you want to pursue bold aspirations? Do you want to make a difference to the way people work, play and live their lives? Juniper Networks is in the business of network innovation. From devices to data centres, from consumers to cloud providers, Juniper Networks delivers the software, silicon and systems that transform the experience and economics of networking. Our products and technology run the world’s largest and most demanding networks today, enabling service providers, enterprises, and governments to add new value and accelerate business success. Everyday our 9,000+ colleagues come together across 46 countries to realize our company vision – Connect Everything, Empower Everyone. We are innovating in ways that empower our customers, our partners and ultimately, everyone, in a connected world. These customers include the top 130 global service providers, 96 of the Fortune 100 and hundreds of public sector organisations.

Milkround is your graduate career resource with hundreds of internships, placements, graduate jobs and schemes. Start your job search here, or use our advice pages to research careers and help with your decision making. We’re committed to giving students and graduates career confidence, and that means conquering fears of finding, applying and making that first step on the career ladder. With Milkround you get direct access to employers, with no mystery jobs and no unpaid internships. Whether you are a student or graduate, this site will help you make study decisions, guide you through university life, narrow your job search, apply for jobs and ensure you make the best possible start to your career. Sign up today at www.milkround.com/ register

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Placements International Opportunities

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

MSUBS LTD WWW.MSUBS.COM Employing approximately 40 people, MSubs is a Plymouth-based designer and manufacturer of manned and unmanned subsea and surface vehicles with customers ranging from wealthy individuals who buy their products purely for pleasure and the world’s navies who use them for remote mine detection, systems checking and covert operation.

LAING O’ROURKE WWW.LAINGOROURKE.COM We design and build iconic buildings and complex infrastructure projects used by millions of people every day - and we’re always looking to create structures that will help build a better future for everyone. Our expertise allows us to work on some of the largest and most complex projects in existence. Join us and you’ll have the opportunity to work on some amazing projects with some exceptional people. Offering: Graduate Opportunities Summer Placements

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Placements

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

The NCC is the UK’s leading centre of excellence and innovation in composites technology. The NCC provides collaborative, open-access, research, technology and people development, delivering world-class innovation and knowledge transfer for the design, manufacture and application of composites. Benefits of working at the National Composites Centre include; A unique opportunity to work with multiple and diverse, world leading organisations; Exposure to a range of advanced projects, processes and technologies; Outstanding training and development prospects; Advancement in your long term career through development and practical experience. Creativity is encouraged, innovation is expected. Engineer your future here.

MBDA, a world leader in missiles and missile systems, is a multi-national group with 10,000 employees on industrial facilities in France, Germany, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States With some of the most sophisticated technology in defence, MBDA is Europe’s leading guided weapons company and with this in mind we continually look to broaden our existing talent base.

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Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, due to security clearances we cannot accept non-UK citizens for our roles.

NATIONAL COMPOSITES CENTRE WWW.NCCUK.COM

MBDA MISSILE SYSTEMS WWW.MBDACAREERS.CO.UK

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Placements

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Our employers may sponsor visas however it is not within our control.

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Placements

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, due to security clearances we cannot accept non-UK citizens for our roles.

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Do you recruit international students and graduates? Yes, we are an approved sponsor for Tier 2 or 5 visas

NESC LTD WWW.NESC.CO.UK

PWC WWW.PWC.CO.UK

NESC Ltd is a professional engineering consultancy specialising in nuclear and high hazard/consequence industries. Working closely with our clients, we relish solving their engineering problems through the application of both innovative and proven engineering techniques. Such challenges include supporting nuclear submarine maintenance, and civil nuclear energy production, as well as all variety of operational facility engineering support and more. We look for people with core engineering skills, a professional approach to work and enthusiasm to learn and develop, and in turn we provide coaching, mentoring and development opportunities such that you realise your potential. A career with NESC Ltd is challenging, exciting and rewarding!

PwC is one of the world’s leading professional services organisations. From 157 countries, we advise some of the most successful organisations, entrepreneurs and private businesses. We consult on a range of topics, from audit and tax, to consulting and technology. The work we do is carried out to standards beyond best practice in an exciting environment where success thrives. We offer graduate and undergraduate opportunities in assurance, tax, consulting, actuarial, technology and deals. We welcome students from all degree discipline, and do not require you to have any relevant work experience for the majority of our positions.

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Placements

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Come and talk to us on our stand to find out.

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Yes, we are an approved sponsor for Tier 2 or 5 visas

NETWORK RAIL WWW.NETWORKRAIL.CO.UK/

PRINCESS YACHTS INTERNATIONAL WWW.PRINCESSYACHTS.COM

The railway is vital to Britain’s future economic success. That’s why Network Rail manages more engineering projects and employs more specialists than other UK organisations. Our work programme for the next five years will have major benefits for the whole country. Our award-winning architectural developments are helping to regenerate towns and businesses, and we’re connecting communities with new train lines. We’re adding these to the 15,795 kilometres of rail, 2,515 stations, 32,000 viaducts, bridges and tunnels and 9,000 level crossings that we already look after.

Perched on the edge of the English Channel lies the city of Plymouth, where we established our home in 1965. Today Princess shipyards cover an area of over 1.1 million square feet, an area rich in British maritime heritage. In fact, South Yard, where our M Class Superyachts are constructed, is a former naval yard dating back to the 17th century. From the outset, our goal has been to meticulously sculpt our yachts around our owners’ enjoyment of them. Such dedication and attention to detail resonates deeply with our Plymouth craftsmen. Over 2,000 people, each possessing a mastery of their skill, fastidiously realise this vision in our shipyards. Through a culture of innovation, our yachts are not only some of the most technically-advanced in the world but also the most beautifully realised.

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Placements

Do you recruit international students and graduates? TBC

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Placements

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, due to security clearances we cannot accept non-UK citizens for our roles.

PLYMOUTH SCIENCE PARK WWW.PLYMOUTHSCIENCEPARK.COM

QINETIQ WWW.QINETIQ.COM

Plymouth Science Park is a world-class office, research and laboratory environment that provides the space, flexibility and support for technology, digital and science-based businesses to accelerate their growth and success. Its community of over 80 businesses employing upwards of 800 people, combines to create one of the South West’s most desirable working environments. Generating a combined turnover of £100m, the Park is home to a community consisting of business from one man start-ups to multi-national corporations. The Park is designed to create opportunities for tenants to share knowledge and expertise, offer cross sector business opportunities and inspire them to achieve new levels of success.

Welcome to QinetiQ! As one of the UK’s leading Science and Technology organisations, we are constantly making an impact on the world of aerospace, defence, cyber technology and security. We look for bright and motivated new talent to join us as we make strides in the modern world. With second-to-none training, and access to cutting edge facilities, our recruits receive continuous support; developing skills and becoming key parts of our business from the off-set. QinetiQ’s opportunities cover a range of technical and business disciplines; will you be part of QinetiQ’s exciting future?

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Placements

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Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, due to security clearances we cannot accept non-UK citizens for our roles.

RGB RECRUITMENT LTD WWW.RGBREC.CO.UK

SINGER INSTRUMENTS LTD WWW.SINGERINSTRUMENTS.COM

RGB Recruitment Ltd are the leading construction recruiter in the South West. With over 15 years experience and some of the best consultants in the industry, we provide a high quality service and have the largest network of clients in the region. Constructing Careers is our business.

Singer Instruments was established in 1934 and has a long-standing track record developing and manufacturing mechatronic workstations and laboratory automation robotics. Our world-leading, specialist products are used to facilitate and accelerate genetic and genomic research around the world. We supply public and private research institutions in multiple facets of biological sciences including Genetics, Neuroscience, Systems Biology, Cancer Biology, Biofuel Engineering and microbiology. Our premises, on the edge of Exmoor National Park in Somerset, England, is a state-of-the-art factory with full, virtual prototyping facilities, precision CNC manufacture and robotic coordinate measurement for quality control. We design, manufacture, program, assemble and QC all of our core products on site. Having worked alongside and added value to laboratory research for over 40 years, we are a truly integrated and respected member of the genetics research community. Our tag line ‘a responsibility to science’, acts as a continual reminder for us to do our utmost to support, develop new technology, and add as much value as possible to the science and the scientific community we serve.

Offering: Graduate Opportunities

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

ROYAL AIR FORCE WWW.RAF.MOD.UK The Royal Air Force is a world-class organisation – and we need world-class graduates to lead our multi-skilled teams. Our challenging officer roles require dynamic people in skills ranging from engineering to nursing, and from air operations to logistics. The training package is first-rate and it’s backed by major lifestyle benefits and extensive travel. Offering: Graduate Opportunities

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Placements

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Yes, we are an approved sponsor for Tier 2 or 5 visas

SOFTWARE CORNWALL WWW.SOFTWARECORNWALL.ORG

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Software Cornwall is a collaborative group of software companies based in Cornwall, with a mission to develop and grow Cornwall as one of the most productive places in the world to create brilliant software. Cornish software companies range from tiny web development shops through specialist product companies to 50-strong consultancies working on major projects for global multinationals. We work in everything from embedded C/c++ to the latest Javascript UI frameworks. Agile Methodologies are a Big Thing for many of us, and we have one of the world’s best Agile conferences here every summer. Talk to us to find out more about a career in Software, in Cornwall!

FACULTY OF SCIENCE & ENGINEERING - PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY WWW.PLYMOUTH.AC.UK The Faculty of Science and Engineering is part of Plymouth University. We will be at this event to represent the PGT and PGR opportunities available to current undergraduates studying at the University. Offering: Post-graduate opportunities

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Yes, we are an approved sponsor for Tier 2 or 5 visas

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry

EXPLORING YOUR FUTURE IN STEM RECRUITMENT FAIR 2016

Do you recruit international students and graduates? Come and talk to us on our stand to find out.

SPIRENT COMMUNICATIONS WWW.SPIRENT.COM

THE SCIENCE ASSEMBLY WWW.SCIENCEASSEMBLY.CO.UK

At Spirent Communications we work behind the scenes to help the world communicate and collaborate faster, better and more often. The world’s leading communications companies rely on Spirent to help design, develop and deliver world-class network, devices and services. Spirent’s lab test solutions are used to evaluate performance of the latest technologies. As new communication services and applications are introduced in the market, Spirent provides tools for service management and field test to improve troubleshooting and quality. Spirent also enables enterprises, institutions and government agencies to secure and manage their networks. From wireline to wireless to satellite, Spirent offers a complete portfolio of solutions to enhance customer Quality of Experience.

The Science Assembly is a International Conservation and Science organisation built around helping people and the environment. From balloons in orbit to bear tracking in Italy, The Science Assembly engages with all fields of science and conservation.

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry

Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Internships International opportunities

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, due to security clearances we cannot accept non-UK citizens for our roles.

TRUE CLARITY WWW.TRUECLARITY.CO.UK True Clarity is a software development company building some of the UK’s highest traffic commercial websites. We are recruiting graduate software developers to join in the summer of 2017 to be trained on full stack, full lifecycle projects. We have a track record of recruiting Computer Science graduates and offer mentor led training on professional coding standards in cutting edge web technologies.

TEACH IN WWW.TEACHIN.CO.UK Teach In is a leading education recruitment consultancy. We place teachers into permanent positions and graduates who hope to become teachers into Teaching Assistant positions where they can gain training and experience. We then help them choose their route to Qualified Teacher Status. STEM graduates can often be placed straight into teacher training programmes in schools. We help find the placement for you. Although we work with schools all over the country, most schools we work with are in London, Birmingham and Manchester. We are happy to offer support and advice on relocating to one of these large cities. Offering: Graduate Opportunities

Offering: Graduate Opportunities

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO) produces nautical publications and services for the Royal Navy and merchant shipping, to protect lives at sea. We are a trading fund of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) and employ around 1000 people based in Taunton, Somerset. We are responsible for: •operational support to the Royal Navy and other defence customers by providing hydrographic services •servicing wider government by supporting the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) obligations to the Safety of Life at Sea Treaty through ensuring marine data of the UK coastal waters is kept up to date •developing profitable business streams through the supply of nautical products and services •advising the government, the MCA and the public, as well as representing the government worldwide for expert advice on hydrography.

Thames Water is the largest water and waste-water services company in the UK. We provide the essential service at the heart of daily life, health and enjoyment to 15 million customers across London and the Thames Valley and we are going through a period of exciting change. On a typical day we supply 2.6 billion litres of top quality drinking water and our 350 sewage treatment works treat more than 4.2bn litres of waste-water. Our 85,000 miles of water mains and sewers would wrap around the world three-and-a-half times. We are focusing like never before on delivering brilliant services and providing our customers with a great experience. We are in the process of transforming our business in order to achieve this.

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Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE WWW.UKHO.GOV.UK

THAMES WATER UTILITIES LTD WWW.THAMESWATER.CO.UK

Offering: Graduate Opportunities

Do you recruit international students and graduates?

Offering: Graduate Opportunities

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

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Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, due to security clearances we cannot accept non-UK citizens for our roles.

WSP | PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF WWW.WSP-PB.CO.UK WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff is one of the world’s leading professional services firms providing technical consultancy to the built and natural environment. Wherever you are, you’re never far from one of our success stories. From the tallest buildings to the deepest rail projects, from the broadest car parks to the narrowest mines, we pride ourselves on delivering valuable solutions to our clients. We’re proud that so many of the gamechanging ideas in engineering today have been championed by our people. We were the first to fully exploit the opportunities offered by Business Information Modelling (BIM) and our innovative design meant The Shard was constructed with minimal disruption to London’s commuters. We’re a people business. We have 5,150 employees in a network of offices across the UK united by our values: collaboration, innovation, pride, and passion for our work. We have almost 600 Environmental and Sustainability staff in the UK alone working across all areas of the UK and in every sector. We have world-class people in every area of engineering consultancy. If we don’t have the right expertise in the UK, we know our 32,000 strong networks across 39 countries will. We learn from each other as we deliver the highest quality solutions for our clients. Our work is serious fun. We enjoy working with our colleagues and we know that everyone has a contribution to make. We respect our clients, our colleagues, our partners, and the environment, and we do the best we can by each of them. Offering: Graduate Opportunities Placement Year/ Year in Industry Summer Internships International opportunities

NETWORKING EVENINGS These are fun evenings of networking and dinner and are a great opportunity to meet industry professionals, ask questions and build contacts. Dates: Business Networking Evening Thursday 10th November 2016 5pm – 8pm, Rolle Marquee The event is open to all students, to find out more and book: www.bit.ly/plymevents

Do you recruit international students and graduates? No, unfortunately we cannot provide sponsorship for visas.

Arts & Humanities Networking Evening Thursday 26th January 2017 5pm – 8pm, Careers & Employability Hub, RLB The event is open to all students, to find out more and book: www.bit.ly/plymevents Science & Engineering Networking Evening Thursday 23rd February 2017 5pm – 8pm, Rolle Marquee The event is open to all students, to find out more and book: www.bit.ly/plymevents Health & Human Sciences Networking Evening Thursday 9th March 2017 5pm – 8pm, Rolle Marquee The event is open to all students, to find out more and book: www.bit.ly/plymevents

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Plymouth is acting in the capacity of host to the employers attending today’s event and in so doing is not officially endorsing them or any statements made by them. We would advise that all opportunities and job offers are checked with the employer making the offer before accepting them.

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