Graduate Engineer in Glasgow

Graduate Engineer in Glasgow

Glasgow Full-Time 28000 - 35000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Breath HR

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Collaborate with experienced engineers on exciting design and analysis projects.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking engineering firm focused on innovation and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 30 days annual leave, health care, and a profit-related bonus scheme.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career while making a real impact on diverse projects.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil or Structural Engineering with a 2:1 or above.

The predicted salary is between 28000 - 35000 £ per year.

As a graduate engineer, you will work alongside experienced engineers on and off‑site to develop skills and independence while working on the design and analysis of engineering projects.

You will be involved in the technical aspects of engineering projects, supporting the preparation of designs, calculations, and reports.

This role will provide opportunities for involvement and skill development in client liaison and project management, encompassing both time and budget management.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in the development of designs, calculations, and reports.
  • Support the preparation of technical drawings and specifications.
  • Assist in the preparation of fee/tender proposals.
  • Attend site visits and surveys under supervision.
  • Learn to apply relevant design codes and standards (e. g., British Standards, Eurocodes).
  • Engage in training and professional development activities.
  • Support senior engineers in project planning, execution, and documentation.
  • Work to project timelines, budgets, and communication with Project Managers.

Person Specification

Education

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ICE or IStruct E‑accredited course.
  • A 2:1 (or equivalent) degree classification or above.
  • Demonstrate commitment to undertake continuous professional development towards Incorporated or Chartered Engineering status.

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills (in English).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point.
  • Knowledge of relevant technical analysis and design software and Auto CAD.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to comply with Quality Assurance Management Systems.

Experience

Internship or project experience in a relevant area.

  • Personal Attributes
  • Aptitude to work on your own initiative, be proactive and take responsibility.
  • Initiative, a flexible approach and the ability to multitask and prioritise.
  • Highly motivated and able to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Enthusiastic, hardworking with a positive outlook and approachable manner.
  • Good communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt.
  • Operate in a fast‑paced and dynamic multi‑tasking environment.
  • Additional Responsibilities
  • A full, clean driving licence is an advantage.
  • Familiar with Autodesk (Auto CAD, Civil 3D) and Bentley (Micro Station) software.
  • Site work, overnight or weekend work may be required.

Benefits

  • Annual leave: 30 days (incl. public holidays).
  • Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave (up to 5 days).
  • Pension: minimum 3% matched up to 6%.
  • Life assurance: at least 4 times salary.
  • Profit‑related bonus scheme.
  • Income protection (after successful probation).
  • Professional subscription.
  • Health care.
  • Cycle‑to‑work scheme.
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Graduate Engineer in Glasgow employer: Breath HR

Breath HR in Chadwell St. Mary is an excellent employer that prioritises a supportive and nurturing work environment for its staff. With flexible hours tailored for parents, grandparents, and students, the company fosters a culture of growth and development, offering comprehensive training to ensure all employees feel confident in their roles. Join us to make a meaningful impact on young children's lives while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a community-focused nursery.

Breath HR

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We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Engineer in Glasgow

Design and Analysis
Technical Drawing Preparation
Report Writing
Client Liaison
Project Management
Time Management
Budget Management