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A world of opportunity awaits

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A place for everyone

At Rolton we cultivate an environment where you will be expected to contribute your ideas, add value and play your part in a consultancy that’s at the leading edge, working with globally recognised blue-chip clients.

Our people are supported through professional development and training at every stage of their careers and given the encouragement to achieve their potential.

Supporting the next generation

We offer work experience placements, as well as internal graduate mentoring and training programs aimed at developing individual needs as the “Engineer” with a view to progression to Chartered Engineer (CEng) status or similar.

You’ll have the opportunity to get involved in multi-disciplinary engineering, gain hands on experience in new disciplines to kick-start your career.

Equal opportunities

The company is fully committed to fair and equal treatment of all employees and applicants; we discriminate on talent and talent alone.

To find out more about working for us, simply email our HR team at recruitment@rolton.com

Engineer your future

Focusing on the challenges posed by shaping the built environment, reducing carbon footprint, and creating sustainable energy strategies, we develop lasting solutions and deliver measurable benefits for clients across many sectors.

Current vacancies

Apprentice | Business Administrator

Posted 1 June 2026 / Deadline for application 17 July 2026

  • Position : Apprentice | Business Administration
  • Location : Higham Ferrers
  • Reporting to: Executive Assistant/s
  • Reference : ADMIN010626

Rolton is an established, award-winning, professional multi-disciplinary engineering practice with a passion for excellence, innovation, and environmental sustainability. We are looking for a Business Administration Apprentice to join the team.

The successful candidate will be responsible, under the leadership of the Executive Assistants and wider admin support team, for the internal day-to-day support of the administrative functions of the business.

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Success story

A world of opportunity awaits

Joining Rolton in 2022, Ryan has recently been promoted to Senior Structural Engineer.

Managing his own team of junior engineers and technicians within our Structural Engineering Service Line, Ryan works on projects such as large residential and commercial schemes.

He graduated university in 2015 with a BEng (Hons) degree in Civil Engineering.

Ryan McAllister Rolton | Senior Engineer (Structural)

Our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Collaborative environment

We celebrate our inclusive and diverse work environment and encourage all people irrespective of age, sex, marital status, pregnancy and maternity status, disability, sexual orientation, gender, race, colour, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, to work with us. We’re committed to having an inclusive and transparent environment where every voice is heard and acknowledged. We embrace our differences and know that our diverse team is a strength that drives our success.

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Trust

Common Purpose

Common purpose

Cultural Competence

Cultural competence

Appreciation of Attributes

Appreciation of individual attributes

Respect

Respect

Equitable Reward

Equitable reward and recognition

Access to Opportunity

Access to opportunity

Sense of Belonging

Sense of belonging

Our culture

We have a sports & social committee who consist of a group of colleagues in charge of company-wide events for all.

We offer several optional events throughout the year for all colleagues (and their families) to enjoy, such as coffee mornings, theatre trips, Christmas parties, summer barbecues, sports events and more.

Charitable support

Whether it’s submitting a team for a charitable event, participating in company-wide fundraising days, volunteering to support charitable initiatives in person, or donating money, our team support many worthy causes throughout the year in a variety of ways.

More Than a Building

Rolton is proud to be a member of More Than a Building, an extraordinary network of architects, developers, engineers, contractors and others from the construction sector who are creating better futures around the world, in partnership with charity Article 25.

‘It is too easy for those of us privileged to live in First World countries to take for granted the benefits of a mature built environment. We are delighted to support Article 25’s work in bringing these benefits to developing communities.’

Peter Rolton, Chairman, Rolton.

Being part of a network of like-minded professionals committed to construct better futures through a shared passion, creating buildings that are sustainable environmentally, economically, and draw on and improve local skills.

 

News

Rolton contributes to new 2030 built environment workforce planning report

10 June 2026

Rolton is pleased to have contributed to the newly launched industry report, ‘Built Environment Strategic Workforce Planning for 2030’.

The comprehensive publication stems from the latest INSPIRE event hosted by the Built Environment Futures Assembly (BEFA). This powerful leadership forum was established by the University of the Built Environment (UBE) to break down professional silos, spark collaboration, and drive excellence across engineering, construction, and real estate.

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