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Build your future with us
You will be part of a team delivering engineering, infrastructure and essential systems that keep the UK running, from energy, EV, water and essential building services through to financial, quality, commercial service and digital connectivity. Along the way, you’ll gain the skills, experience and confidence needed for a successful and lasting career.
Whether this is your first role on completing education, or you’re looking for a new career change, our Early Careers pathways offer structured development, real responsibility and hands‑on job experience.
You won’t just learn how things work, you’ll help build them.
Why start your career here?
We deliver high‑profile projects across the country. Our Early careers colleagues play a real role in that work, supported by experienced people who want to see you succeed. We believe great careers are developed through opportunity, trust and support, and that starts here. With us, you can expect:
Structured learning alongside on‑the‑job experience
Clear pathways to progress and grow your career
A culture that values safety, quality, collaboration and wellbeing
Our Early Careers opportunities
We offer a range of Early Careers routes to suit different interests, backgrounds and stages of learning. Each pathway is designed to provide the right balance of development, experience and support.
Apprenticeships
Our apprenticeships offer the opportunity to earn while you learn, combining paid work with nationally recognised qualifications. You’ll build technical skills, gain experience on live projects and develop a career without needing to follow a traditional university route.
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Graduates
For undergraduates ready to start their professional career, our graduate opportunities provide structured development alongside real hands-on exposure. You’ll gain practical experience, build specialist knowledge and develop the skills needed for long‑term progression.
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Industry work placement
Our industry work placements provide a full‑time, paid year‑long opportunity for undergraduates to gain valuable industry experience alongside their studies. You’ll work within our engineering, infrastructure or Group services teams, developing skills, confidence and insight to support your future career.
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Work experience
Our work experience opportunities offer an introduction to our industry. You’ll learn about our business, meet our people and gain a practical understanding of the range of careers available.
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Take the next step on your career ladder
No matter which route you join us through, Early Careers at NG Bailey is built around support, development and progression. We’re committed to helping you build confidence, capability and a strong foundation for the future.
If you’re motivated, curious and keen to develop your potential, we’ll give you the opportunity, and the support, to do just that.
Our values
Passion
We add value for our customer, we put the project first, have the resources, expertise and determination to deliver beyond expectation in every situation.
Integrity
We listen to our customers and work in partnership with them to deliver positive outcomes no matter how challenging or complex the project is.
Responsibility
Environmental and social priorities influence the way we do business and enable us to make a difference for our customers, our people and society.
Excellence
Our outputs and solutions are highly innovative yet practical and our clients trust and expect us to deliver consistently to the highest standard.