Our scheme
Foster Wheeler is a global engineering contractor with a reputation for delivering high quality, technically advanced, reliable facilities and equipment, meeting our cost targets and demanding project schedules, and achieving all this with a world class safety record.

Our mission is to build on our performance to provide innovative solutions and engineering excellence to meet the ever more demanding needs of our clients and the process plants industry.

Our people are our most important asset and critical to meeting our engineering and business objectives. Therefore each year we visit UK Universities to hand pick graduates who will help us and lead our business in meeting the challenges of our current and future projects. So if you want early career responsibility, accredited training and the opportunity to work on some of the world's largest and most complex Engineering and Construction projects then come and join us.


We are looking for graduates who are
Self-motivated individuals who will thrive in our multidiscipline team-working environment. Flair and self reliance are essential qualities as we will be looking to you to provide a genuine level of support to our clients at an early stage in your career. In addition we are looking for people who share our view of continuous improvement and excellence in our work. In return we will provide you with the opportunities and environment for you to develop both your technical and leadership potential.

You will need a minimum 2:2 degree in Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Control & Instrumentation and General Engineering, or Procurement, Logistics, Quantity Surveying and related courses, or Business related courses..

Our application procedure
Please come along to one of our recruitment events to find out more and take the chance to meet some of our engineers. Then, if you're up to the challenge that Foster Wheeler provides we would be interested to hear from you. There's no time-consuming application form to complete as we recognise the important time commitments you have to your degree courses. So all we ask is that you spend some time finding out about our company and then go to www.findfwc.co.uk to upload your CV, you can click on graduates for further information on specific graduate roles.

-- Key Points

• Accedited training with six monthly development and salary reviews for the first two years followed by two additional years of career development
  
• Each graduate is assigned a mentor, a training supervisor and HR advisor to ensure they are supported in their personal and professional development to gain chartered status (where applicable)
  
• From the beginning there is hands-on involvement working on projects with the opportunity to develop skills by working alongside experienced engineers
  
• There are opportunities for site placements in the UK and abroad during a graduate's first few years with Foster Wheeler
  

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The deadline for applications to join the FW Process / Chemical Engineering Graduate Training Scheme in September 2008 is Friday
7th December 2007. The application deadlines in order to be interviewed "on campus" at the milkround universities will be publicised at each presentation and appear on the "Recruitment Events" page.

Applications for other disciplines will continue to be accepted until 31st December 2007. Please check this website regularly for any changes to the specified timescales.