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Placement Course for Professional Engineers in the Construction Infrastructure and Oil and Gas

The Placement Course for Professional Engineers in the Construction Infrastructure and Oil & Gas sectors aims to train engineers to become managers in Construction and Oil & Gas Companies who are able to manage business processes and construction site procedures. 

The Placement Course for Professional Engineers Construction and Oil & Gas Sectors is accredited by CPD Certification Service in London. Accredited CPD training means the learning activity has reached the required Professional Development standards and benchmarks. The learning value has been scrutinised to ensure integrity and quality. The CPD Certification Service provides recognised independent CPD accreditation compatible with global CPD requirements.

The Course is delivered with the support of Multinational Companies operating worldwide. 

Dirextra has more than 2,300 alumni engineers who have worked on the construction of major infrastructures around the world. There is no growth without engineers.

6 months (1000 hours) of training on a Construction or Oil & Gas Site. Accommodation will be provided by the host company. (not applicable to positions in the office headquarters).

Kick-start your career with a programme in Construction and Oil & Gas. Dirextra is a leader in the field of Construction Infrastructure, Oil & Gas and Engineering education.

Next editions:

37th Edition will start in Manchester on 26 April 2025

(available also remotely in videoconference from everywhere in the world)

Selection are now open please send your application form to master@dirextra.com

Brochure Master Professional Engineers in Italian

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Application Form

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Why Manchester?

Why Malta?

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The programme is supported by large Oil & Gas and Construction Infrastructure Companies operating all over the world aiming to hire young engineers.

100% successful placement in previous cohorts.

DURATION AND TRAINING

Total time: 1500 hours, of which 1000 are spent on work placement.

- 2 months (200 hours) of training in the classroom, on personal study and the final thesis;

- 6 months (1000 hours) of training on a Construction or Oil & Gas Site.

Accommodation will be provided by the host company. (not applicable to positions in the office headquarters). For destinations where a work visa is required the company may decide to hire the student immediately.

PROGRAMME MODULES

Well delivered Training Course, complies with CPD criteria, Approved

  1. Construction Company Organisation and Strategies
  2. Oil & Gas Company Organisation and Strategies
  3. English for Construction Management
  4. Tendering
  5. International Procurement
  6. Project Management according to PMI Rules
  7. PM from Tender to Completion of works: A Real Case
  8. People Management
  9. Risk Management
  10. Planning Primavera P6
  11. Cost Control
  12. Contract Management: from signing to testing
  13. Standard Contract Forms (FIDIC) and Claims 
  14. Tunnelling and TBM (Tunnelling Boring Machine)
  15. Petroleum Engineering and Drilling (Wells and Rigs)
  16. QHSE of Construction Sites
  17. QHSE of Oil & Gas Sites

PROGRAMME TEACHERS

The teaching is assigned to experts with years of experience in the Construction and Oil & Gas industry coming directly from the sponsoring companies (entrepreneurs, general managers, project managers, technical managers, site managers, human resources managers, lawyers, etc.)

REQUIREMENTS, PROCEDURES AND TERMS 

Applying

The Programme is aimed at graduates in Civil and Mechanical Engineering.However we will consider applications from all engineering graduates.Please be aware places are limited.Selection will be determined by qualifications.

Submit applications

via email to master@dirextra.com For more information please call us. Our Staff will call you back within 24 hours, if not available.

  • United Kingdom phone number: office 0044 (0) 161 18808701 or mobile Ing. Carmen Andre' 0044 7765796588 
  • Italy mobile phone number Ing. Elisa Ferro' +39 392 3338114‬