At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in planning, design, and delivery of exciting engineering projects.
- Company: Join Vortex Companies, a leader in innovative infrastructure solutions.
- Benefits: Professional development opportunities and hands-on experience in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: Collaborative team culture with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on water infrastructure while growing your engineering skills.
- Qualifications: Degree in Civil Engineering or related field; strong problem-solving and communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
About this position
Want to be part of one of the country’s fastest growing infrastructure businesses? McAllister, a Vortex Company, delivers cutting edge trenchless technologies and turnkey services to make the world's water cleaner and we’re growing every day!
McAllister Group is seeking a Graduate Engineer to join the team. You will work alongside experienced engineers, project managers, and site teams on a variety of infrastructure and utility projects. You will gain exposure to both office‑based engineering activities and practical site operations, allowing you to develop a broad understanding of project delivery from design through to construction.
We are committed to supporting your professional development and providing opportunities to grow within the business.
About the Role
Our Graduate Engineers play an important role in supporting the successful delivery of projects by assisting with planning, design, technical reporting, site supervision, and project coordination. You will have the opportunity to develop skills in:
- Civil engineering and infrastructure projects
- Water and wastewater network construction
- Utility installation and maintenance works
- Site engineering and surveying
- Project planning and programming
- Health, safety, quality, and environmental compliance
- Technical reporting and documentation
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the planning, coordination, and delivery of engineering projects.
- Support site teams with setting out, surveying, and quality control activities.
- Prepare technical reports, project documentation, and progress updates.
- Assist with project cost monitoring and programme tracking.
- Conduct site inspections and ensure works are completed in accordance with specifications and safety requirements.
- Work closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients.
- Support the preparation of risk assessments, method statements, and project documentation.
- Assist with design reviews, calculations, and engineering assessments where required.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations, company procedures, and health and safety standards.
- Participate in site visits and gain practical experience of construction and utility operations.
Qualifications
- Degree (BEng, MEng, or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Strong numerical, analytical, and problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Relevant placement, internship, or industry experience.
- Knowledge of utility, water, wastewater, or civil engineering projects.
- Familiarity with AutoCAD or engineering design software.
- Understanding of construction health and safety requirements.
- Interest in pursuing professional qualifications and long‑term career development within the engineering sector.
- Strong communication and organisational skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
Vortex Companies, LLC and all of its subsidiaries consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, or sexual orientation. All applicants will be considered solely on the basis of their qualifications. We are a fair chance employer.
Graduate Engineer in London employer: Vortex Companies, LLC
At Vortex Companies, LLC, we pride ourselves on being one of the fastest-growing infrastructure businesses in the UK, offering a dynamic work environment in London that fosters innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to professional development ensures that as a Graduate Engineer, you will receive hands-on experience alongside seasoned professionals, with ample opportunities for career advancement in the civil engineering sector. Join us to contribute to meaningful projects that enhance water quality while enjoying a supportive culture that values diversity and growth.
