Electrical Power & Distribution Graduate Scheme

Our 2-year Electrical Power & Distribution graduate scheme will give you the tools, and experience to kickstart your engineering career at Network Rail. 

The scheme is focused and centred around developing your knowledge, experience, and ability in all aspects of your chosen engineering discipline alongside improving your awareness of the impact your decisions will have on our passenger and freight users.

You will have a genuine impact on the UK’s drive towards NetZero through the sustainable management of the railway infrastructure, as the railway network adapts to the changing climate. 

Electrical Power and Distribution Graduate Scheme

Our 2-year Electrical Power & Distribution graduate scheme will give you the tools, and experience to kickstart your engineering career at Network Rail.

The scheme is focused and centred around developing your knowledge, experience, and ability in all aspects of your chosen engineering discipline alongside improving your awareness of the impact your decisions will have on our passenger and freight users.

Finance Summer Placement

Gain a unique insight into our finance function, contributing to exciting projects from day one. During your time with us, you’ll be mentored by current graduates to gain experience in a variety of financial disciplines, including reporting and analysis and periodic accounting.

If understanding how you impact the wider business matters to you.
You matter to us.

Project Management Summer Placement

Our 10-week Project Management Summer Placement gives you the opportunity to work on meaningful projects across our business. You’ll develop your understanding of project management, build new skills, and gain exposure to our business functions.

If making an impact matters to you.
You matter to us.

Civil Engineering Graduate Scheme

Our 2-year Civil Engineering graduate scheme will give you the tools, and experience to kickstart your engineering career at Network Rail.

The scheme is focused and centred around developing your knowledge, experience, and ability in all aspects of your chosen engineering discipline alongside improving your awareness of the impact your decisions will have on our passenger and freight users.

You will have a genuine impact on the UK’s drive towards Net Zero through the sustainable management of the railway infrastructure, as the railway network adapts to the changing climate.

Civil Engineering Graduate Scheme

Our 2-year Civil Engineer Graduate scheme gives you the opportunity to increase your knowledge, awareness and understanding of the railway, based across Britain. Through meaningful contribution to major projects, you’ll make genuine contribution with no limit to the exciting and innovative challenges you face.

Finance Graduate Scheme

Spend 2 years on our Graduate Scheme and join one of the UK’s most vital infrastructure organisations through Network Rail’s dynamic graduate programme. Designed for ambitious individuals ready to shape the future of rail, this scheme offers rotational placements across key departments, hands-on experience with major projects, and tailored development to build leadership and technical skills. With a strong focus on innovation, safety, and sustainability, graduates are supported to grow professionally while contributing to the smooth running of Britain’s railway network.

Project Management Year In Industry

See what big changes are around the corner and play a part in delivering one of our ambitious digital, strategic or infrastructure projects. You’ll develop real experiences, contacts and knowledge whilst receiving support from colleagues around you.

Finance Summer Placement

Gain a unique insight into our finance function, contributing to exciting projects from day one. During your time with us, you’ll be mentored by current graduates to gain experience in a variety of financial disciplines, including reporting and analysis and periodic accounting.