Structural & Civil Engineer Placement

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At Phillips 66, we care about the whole person. That means providing access to quality programs, resources and care that support you and your family. We believe well-being — physical, emotional, social and financial — plays an important role in helping our people thrive. When our employees are supported at every stage of life, they’re empowered to do their best work and make a meaningful impact, both personally and professionally.

Phillips 66 has been operating in the UK for over 65 years and we are as excited about our future as we are proud of our past. We are committed to improving lives, and that is our promise to our employees and communities. We are sustained by the backgrounds and experiences of our diverse teams, which reflect who we are, the environment we create and how we work together.

Our company is built on values of safety, honour and commitment. We call our cultural mindset Our Energy in Action, which we define through four simple, intuitive behaviors:
We work for the greater good, cultivate an environment of trust, seek different perspectives and pursue excellence. Our employees are the heart of our success, and there is a reason why we continue to attract great talent and it’s not just the excellent benefits package, or the opportunities for personal growth, it’s also the caring and committed culture of the organisation that makes everyone feel like they can bring their authentic self to work and be truly part of our team.

If you want work experience that really counts, consider a Structural and Civil Engineer placement with Phillips 66. We’re seeking a student currently studying — or recently graduated with — a degree in Structural and/or Civil Engineering, or a closely related discipline to join us for a one-year industrial placement starting in summer 2027.

Throughout the industrial placement you’ll provide discipline support and technical expertise, contribute to short and long-term strategic planning, support during turnaround activities, assist in the development and implementation of new projects. You’ll also support the asset management of a wide range of civil infrastructure, including structures, stacks, silos, cooling towers, bridges, roads, rail systems and drainage networks. You will act as a focal point for Structural and Civil related issues for the refinery and associated sites.

As a Structural and Civil Engineering placement student, you’ll have the opportunity to work on a wide range of Structural and Civil schemes. You will be involved in all stages of the project - from initial development, through to detailed design, costing, procurement and installation. You will collaborate with our experienced professionals to contribute to the design, maintenance and development of critical infrastructure, supporting both new projects and asset integrity updates.

Should you do well during your time with us, you may be considered for a graduate position upon completion of your degree.

You are a motivated and proactive student who relishes a challenge, as well as having an interest in Structural and Civil Engineering in the Energy sector.

Working towards a minimum 2:1 in civil and/or structural engineering (or a similar approved qualification, HND) - (we will also consider recent graduates)

Good engineering/technical knowledge

We really value previous work experience gained through industrial summer placements, internships, and work experience. Make sure you tell us about this if you have it, particularly where you have developed your…