Graduate Mechanical Engineer 2024

Ferrovial Construction is the UK-based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group, a Spanish multinational company with over 60 years of experience and operations across 15 countries. We are involved in designing and constructing high-profile transport infrastructure projects in the UK and Ireland, committed to sustainable and innovative solutions. We value continuous professional development, diversity, and core values such as Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity, and Respect. Our work environment encourages maximum achievement with support and teamwork. Ferrovial promotes employee mobility globally, offering opportunities to gain international experience, especially after completing the Graduate Programme.

The Role

We are seeking Graduate M&E Engineers to support and sometimes lead activities on major UK infrastructure projects. The 3-year graduate development program aims to enhance personal, professional, and technical skills through a blended approach, working under supervision and collaborating with site teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Contribute to health and safety compliance and uphold quality standards.
• Review M&E designs for compliance with UK and client standards.
• Gather client requirements and incorporate them into designs.
• Provide buildability advice and solutions.
• Support tendering processes with third-party designers and suppliers.
• Assist in coordinating team activities to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Ensure project compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Support project management in resource management, performance, and employee development.
• Promote Ferrovial’s values and take ownership of assigned tasks.
• Adhere to site safety practices and ensure team compliance.

Skills and Competence

Ideal candidates will have:

• Excellent communication skills and proficiency in English.
• A degree or master's in Engineering (all disciplines considered).
• Motivation to learn and contribute.
• Strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Proactive learning approach and industry awareness.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Highly motivated and resilient.
• Logical thinker, flexible, results-driven, and independent worker.

Desirable Skills:

• Knowledge of health and safety legislation.
• Engineering experience and CSCS Card.

Essential:

• Legal right to work in the UK for the duration of the program.

What We Offer

The program includes:

• A 3-year development plan aligned with UK engineering standards.
• Diverse engineering discipline exposure.
• Partnership development with contractors and subcontractors.
• Blended training for technical, professional, and behavioral skills.
• Support towards chartership.
• Project or package management experience.
• Global perspective with mobility opportunities.
• Participation in charity and innovation projects.

Other Details

Start date: September 2024. Applications will be reviewed starting January 2024. Ferrovial Construction UK is an Equal Opportunities employer. This description is not exhaustive, and employees may be asked to undertake other duties.