At a Glance
- Tasks: Engage with consulting engineers and influence water treatment solutions in new building projects.
- Company: Specialist engineering business in the water treatment sector.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, full training, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Field-based role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Combine technical learning with commercial exposure and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Degree in engineering or a technical discipline; strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 35000 - 35000 £ per year.
We are seeking a Graduate Application Engineer to join a specialist engineering business operating within the water treatment sector. This role is field-based, combining technical learning with commercial exposure from day one. You will work closely with consulting engineers to influence how water treatment solutions are designed into new building projects across London and the South East.
The Graduate Application Engineer will be responsible for building relationships, developing technical understanding, and supporting early-stage specification work across a defined regional territory.
The Role
- Spend four days per week in the field, engaging with consultants and developing long-term professional relationships.
- Gradually take ownership of your own region and pipeline, becoming a trusted technical advisor within the built environment sector.
- Visit consulting engineers and build strong professional relationships.
- Engage at feasibility and design stage to influence specification decisions.
- Support the specification of water treatment solutions into projects.
- Deliver CPD presentations on key technical topics.
- Work with internal technical teams to develop proposals and convert opportunities.
- Build a strong understanding of water treatment applications across multiple sectors.
- Manage CRM activity and maintain accurate pipeline records.
- Work towards commercial and performance targets.
The Graduate Application Engineer will also undertake occasional overnight stays and periodic visits to head office in High Wycombe.
About You
- Educated to degree level in engineering or a technical discipline.
- Able to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
- A strong communicator with confidence presenting to professionals.
- Highly organised with good time management skills.
- A full UK driving licence holder willing to travel extensively.
- Based in or able to cover London and the South East region.
What Will Set You Apart as a Graduate Application Engineer
- Commercially driven and motivated by targets.
- Self-starting with strong ownership of workload.
- Fast learner who can absorb technical detail quickly.
- Confident building relationships with technical audiences.
- Reliable, consistent and detail-focused.
What’s On Offer
- Full training and structured onboarding for the Graduate Application Engineer role.
- Ongoing coaching and technical support.
- Early autonomy over your own territory.
- Clear progression into technical or commercial pathways.
- Exposure to both engineering and business development functions.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a Graduate Application Engineer looking to build a career at the intersection of engineering and commercial influence within a growing specialist sector.
Graduate Applications Specialist. Job in London Move Collective Jobs employer: Broughton Group
As a Graduate Application Engineer at our specialist engineering firm, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises professional growth and technical expertise. With comprehensive training and ongoing support, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills while engaging with industry professionals across London and the South East, making a meaningful impact in the water treatment sector. Our commitment to employee development and a collaborative environment ensures that you will not only meet your career aspirations but also enjoy a rewarding and fulfilling journey with us.