Join United Utilities’ three-year Graduate Programme in their Project Engineering team and kickstart your career. As a Graduate Project Engineer, you’ll work alongside experienced Project Engineers and wider multidisciplinary teams, gaining hands-on experience across the project lifecycle. No two days are the same, with opportunities to learn in both office-based and site environments. You’ll build your understanding of engineering design, water and wastewater treatment and networks, construction documentation and project controls, while being supported to develop professionally through an accredited development route in engineering or project management. The typical graduate scheme entails rotating on various placements, to learn new skills.
- Supporting experienced project engineers to develop and manage engineering inputs throughout the life of a project.
- Helping to coordinate technical information from internal teams, consultants, specialists and contractors.
- Contributing to the preparation of engineering construction documentation, technical reports, specifications and project records.
- Developing your understanding of engineering design, processes and procedures across water and wastewater treatment and networks.
- Supporting opportunities to embed innovation, standardisation and sustainable thinking into project delivery.
- Working safely and collaboratively across office and site environments while building your own professional engineering capability.
This is a 12-month paid training placement starting in Autumn/winter 2026 and is designed to be a launch pad for someone at the beginning of their career in conservation and/or community engagement.Working alongside our team, you will gain practical experience supporting the planning and delivery…
United Utilities offer apprenticeships at all different levels so there will be something for everyone. Although entries for 2026 are closed, you can sign up to be notified when their 2027 opportunities open. You can also take their Match Me quiz to help you to understand their 2026 apprenticeship…
Citizen Scientists play an important role in collecting, recording and analysing data about our rivers, lakes, surrounding habitats and wildlife. All of this information can help us to establish the overall health of rivers and habitats and can influence future work and projects.
West Cumbria Rivers Trust offers a wide range of volunteering opportunities. Please note that most of our opportunities are seasonal, so even if you don't see something available right now but listed in the General Volunteering Opportunities section, please do still fill in an application form and…
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Graduate Project Engineer employer: LANSS
The Lake District National Park Authority is an exceptional employer, offering volunteers the chance to engage deeply with the stunning natural environment of Cumbria while contributing to its conservation. With a strong focus on community and teamwork, volunteers can expect a supportive work culture that fosters personal growth and development through hands-on experience and training opportunities. This role not only allows individuals to make a meaningful impact but also connects them with like-minded people who share a passion for preserving the unique beauty and heritage of the Lake District.
