At a Glance
- Tasks: Support engineering projects from planning to delivery, ensuring high safety standards.
- Company: Established engineering specialist in the UK water sector with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, company car, 33 days holiday, and mental health support.
- Other info: Enjoy a flexible working culture and structured career progression.
- Why this job: Kickstart your engineering career in a stable industry with excellent growth opportunities.
- Qualifications: HND in engineering, strong analytical skills, and effective communication.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
Location: Aylesbury
Salary - £30,000
Start Your Engineering Career in a Stable, Growing Industry. Our client is a well-established engineering specialist operating exclusively within the UK water sector. With significant long-term investment secured, the business offers excellent stability, structured career development, and strong future prospects for ambitious engineers starting their careers. Known for delivering sustainable, high-quality engineering solutions, the company promotes a supportive working culture, strong mentorship, and a healthy work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer looking to gain hands-on project experience within a secure and expanding industry.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary
- Company car or car allowance
- Laptop and mobile phone
- Company pension scheme
- Life assurance (4x salary)
- 33 days holiday, increasing to 38 days with length of service
- Mental health and wellbeing support programme
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Structured career progression pathway
- Flexible and supportive working culture
- Company-wide family summer event
Role Overview
The Graduate Engineer will work closely with the Project Manager and Contract Manager, as well as key clients, to support the full lifecycle of engineering projects — from initial planning through to delivery and handover. This role provides excellent exposure to project delivery, health & safety management, procurement processes, and client interaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain high standards of Health & Safety through supervision, inspections and monitoring
- Conduct site inspections and prepare risk assessments and method statements (RAMS)
- Liaise with procurement teams to source materials, parts and subcontract labour
- Support the Project Manager in the coordination and delivery of project work
- Obtain permits to work as required for project activities
- Prepare project handover documentation and reports for clients
- Deliver toolbox talks and safety briefings
- Provide support across the wider department to assist with business growth
Requirements
- Some exposure to on-site engineering projects (water industry experience desirable but not essential)
- Engineering qualification – HND minimum (Mechanical preferred)
- Strong analytical skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to motivate and work collaboratively with colleagues
- Full UK driving licence (preferred)
- Right to work in the UK on a permanent basis
Graduate engineer in Aylesbury employer: Dc Solutions Services
Join a well-established engineering organisation in Luton that prioritises employee growth and stability within the thriving water and environmental sector. With competitive pay, generous holiday allowances, and a supportive work culture, this company offers a clear career progression pathway and comprehensive benefits, including mental health support and enhanced family leave. This is an excellent opportunity for Mechanical Fitters seeking meaningful employment in a stable and rewarding environment.
