Graduate Electrical Engineer

Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested, with a presence across 15 countries and over 60 years’ experience. Ferrovial is committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, aiming to create value for society, clients, investors, and employees. We design and construct some of the UK and Ireland’s most high-profile transport infrastructure projects, delivering complex major projects in-house, drawing on international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability.

We provide our clients with cost-effective, value-added solutions and design and build sustainable assets for people and places. We maximise potential through continuous professional development and create an equal, inclusive, and diverse place to work to drive innovation. At Ferrovial, we have five core values: Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity, and Respect. We are proud of our work and values which we live by to achieve our goals.

Whilst working on large complex projects, you will be encouraged to achieve your maximum, all the while having support and guidance. An ability to work well in a team is key to the delivery of our projects, so effective communication skills are critical.

Role: Ferrovial Construction is looking for Graduate Electrical Engineers to assist with, and in some cases be responsible for, day-to-day activities on a variety of major UK infrastructure projects. The Ferrovial 2-year graduate development programme is designed to develop personal, professional, and technical skills through a blended approach. You will work under the supervision of Section/Project Managers and in collaboration with the site team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the achievement of Health and Safety in accordance with company policy and ensure quality on our projects is upheld.
• Focus on electrical systems including developing policies, standards, inspection procedures, and evaluation tools for M&E matters.
• Assist in the coordination of team activities to ensure that the project is completed within budget and on time.
• Work with the procurement team to ensure compliance with financial parameters.
• Assist ensuring the project complies with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements.
• Assist the Project Manager on the management of the team, giving advice on appropriate resourcing levels, effective performance management, employee development, and motivation.
• Adopt and promote Ferrovial Construction UK Vision and Values, taking ownership of the work assigned to you.
• Adhere to safe working practice regulations on site and ensure all staff comply with the requirement.

Skills and Competence:

• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels.
• Excellent written and oral English language.
• Degree or Masters in Engineering (All disciplines considered).
• Motivated to learn and add value to the team, the role, and the Graduate programme.
• Analytical thinker who enjoys problem-solving.
• A proven team player who can effectively work with others.
• Enjoys working under pressure to meet deadlines.
• Proactive approach to working and learning.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of the industry.
• Familiar with all Microsoft packages.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Highly motivated.
• Logical thinker with a willingness to learn.
• Resilient and a flexible approach to working.
• Results driven with strong communication skills.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.

Desirable:

• Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation.
• Engineering experience.
• CSCS Card.

Essential:

• Must have right to work in the UK by the start of employment and for the duration of the Graduate Programme.

What we offer:

• 2-year development programme in line with the UK engineering framework.
• Exposure to a diverse range of engineering disciplines.
• Work with Contractors and Sub-contractors to develop effective partnerships.
• Attend a variety of blended training to develop your technical, professional, and behavioural skills.
• You will start the process of becoming chartered with internal and external support.
• You will either be given a project to work on or be given a small “Package” to manage from start to finish.
• Gain an understanding of Ferrovial Construction from a global perspective, with mobility opportunities.
• Given the opportunity to participate in charity volunteering and innovation projects.
• And much more!

Other Details:

The position is scheduled to start in September 2026 at the latest. If you wish to start earlier, we can accommodate this. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

Equal Opportunities: Ferrovial is an equal opportunity employer. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of gender, colour, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, covered veteran status or protected genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable laws.