Early Careers

Are you looking for a career that matches your ambition with a company that is dedicated to helping its colleagues reach their full potential? If so, read below to find out more about joining #TeamStory.

Start building your future today

Whether you’re looking to develop your industry experience, or are starting out on your career journey, if you share our values, we’ve got a route for you. We offer a variety of entry positions and development routes for capable, can-do people to join #TeamStory.

Our early careers programmes are designed to train, challenge, and develop you through hands-on experience and education. You’ll earn while you learn, gain real industry skills, and be part of a team delivering exciting projects that make a difference.

Ready to take the first step in your career?
Explore our early careers pathways and see where your Story could take you.

Graduate Programme

Graduate Programme

Graduate Programme

Our Graduate Programmes are a fast track to realising your potential. If you have the right attitude and drive, we can help you get to where you want to be.

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Graduate Apprenticeships & Trainees

Graduate Apprenticeships & Trainees

Graduate Apprenticeships & Trainees

Join #TeamStory as a graduate apprentice and work on exciting industry leading projects and become part of shaping a better future.

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Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships

Apprenticeships

Learn on the job and study part-time, while helping your team to deliver real projects.

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Placements

Placements

Placements

Develop your skills and accelerate your growth by joining #TeamStory in one of our placement positions.

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Story Summer School

Story Summer School

Story Summer School

Spend a week with #TeamStory, see STEM subjects brought to life and start your journey towards reaching your full potential.

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Start your Story

Find your perfect role and start your career with #TeamStory.

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Be part of the future story

We are dedicated to inspiring and developing the next generation of talent in our industry and an Early Careers programme with Story will train, develop, and challenge you through a combination of experience and education. It will give you the opportunity to earn while you learn and be part of a team that delivers meaningful, industry-leading projects across the UK.

We are dedicated to inspiring and developing the next generation of talent in our industry and an Early Careers programme with Story will train, develop, and challenge you through a combination of experience and education.

Hear from some of our team about their Early Careers experience and discover the best path to help you start your Story.

The Early Careers programmes

We are proud members of The 5% Club, with 10% of #TeamStory currently enrolled in one of our early careers programmes to reach their potential. We are committed to developing our people and with hard work and dedication, you will receive the support you need to progress your career in our industry. It will give you the opportunity to earn while you learn and be part of a team that delivers meaningful, industry-leading projects across the UK.

A day in the life

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Luisa's Day

Luisa's Day

Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of an engineer looks like?
Join @scottishgeologist for a glimpse into the role of a Senior Engineering Geologist within #TeamStory!

Sufyan's Day

Sufyan's Day

What’s a day in the life of a Graduate Engineer working in the rail industry like?

Join Sufyan Asghar for a glimpse into his role within #TeamStory!

Rosie's Day

Rosie's Day

Here’s Rosie Harmison, taking us through a shift on the Hope Valley railway upgrade, where the team were extending an underbridge near to Dore & Totley station.

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@story.contracting Have you ever wondered what a day in the life of an engineer looks like? Join @scottishgeologist for a glimpse into the role of a Senior Engineering Geologist within #TeamStory! #engineer #engineeringgeologist #geotech #groundengineering #geotechnical #drilling #rocks #geology #rail #rocktok #groundinvestigation #engineeringlife #engineeringcareer #dayinmylife #womenengineers #fyp #foryoupage ♬ original sound - Story Contracting
@story.contracting 👷 What's a day in the life of a Graduate Engineer working in the rail industry like? 🚉 Join Sufyan Asghar for a glimpse into his role within #TeamStory! ❓ If you have any questions for Sufyan about his experiences as a young engineer, comment below. #civilengineering #railway #graduate #civilengineeringstudent #engineer #dayinthelife ♬ original sound - Story Contracting
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🦺 Here’s Rosie Harmison, taking us through a shift on the Hope Valley railway upgrade, where the team were extending an underbridge near to Dore & Totley station. #civilengineering #engineering #rail #railway #dayinthelife

♬ original sound - Story Contracting