 top at porterbrook our people are our most important asset building on three decades of expertise in the uk rail sector our talented teams in derby long marston and london are leading some of the most exciting and innovative projects taking place in the railway today full current vacancies jb long marston porterbrook28092022 1812 none a great place to work we offer access to excellent skills and training opportunities you will be encouraged to contribute to our innovative culture taking full advantage of our tailored professional and personal development initiatives our competitive benefits package further enhances a positive working environment everyone has the opportunity to be proactive in their own development by taking advantage of our extensive internal and external training courses with dynamic coaching mentoring and seminars sustainability is hardwired into our business agenda and underpins our approach to people ensuring we have happy healthy and motivated staff who are able to contribute to the communities in which we operate 27 04 18 634 none 1 graduate schemes and apprenticeships our year in industry programme provides an opportunity for engineering undergraduates to experience life first hand at porterbrook where they can contribute to specific projects during their time with the business students are assessed whilst with us and there is scope to secure full time employment positions after graduation this has allowed us to support young engineers and encourage them into rail engineering jb long marston23052023 3412 none our engineering apprentices progress to degree level before joining our graduate training scheme this has allowed us to introduce new talent into the industry and provides an opportunity to work alongside and learn from experienced rail engineers the companys engineering graduate training scheme is imeche accredited for 3 year periods and has produced nearly 20 chartered engineers since its inception in addition we recruit apprentices across all areas of the business including our finance and planning departments jb porterbrook derby20072022 9324 none 1 diversity and inclusion porterbrook is a fully diverse and inclusive employer the company is registered as a disability confident employer and holds living wage accreditation our diversity policy is reviewed regularly in order to ensure fair and equal treatment for all existing and potential staff women are well represented across every level of the organisational structure many of our female colleagues are role models within the rail industry we are immensely proud that the last year has seen an increase in the percentage of women working at porterbrook rise to a third this compares to an industry average of 16% across rail source women in rail 2016 we are striving to improve on this still further by actively promoting flexible working which is in place at every level of the organisation including the executive team encouraging remote working to offer further flexibility for all staff but particularly those with caring responsibilities engaging with cross industry initiatives to attract more diversity into the rail industry particularly among women young people and under represented communities jb porterbrook derby15042024 7808 none employee benefits working with porterbrook offers an opportunity to join a great organisation with excellent people and a roadmap for the future to grow and develop the business some of our employee benefits include excellent pension scheme financial wellbeing support flexible working enhanced family friendly policies ongoing support with personal and professional development life assurance healthcare cash plan enhanced armed forces policies we prefer not to use third party recruiters or agencies so please apply to us directly at recruitment porterbrook co uk for details on our applicant privacy policy please click here both 1 recruitment graded hi res r sa99247 recruitment kate north human resources director 