Site Engineer Graduate 2027

Overview

Mott MacDonald Bentley is a fully integrated design and build business combining the design expertise of Mott MacDonald with the contracting experience of JN Bentley, operating across water, energy and environment sectors throughout the UK. With an annual turnover surpassing £500 million, Mott Macdonald Bentley cements its position as a leader within the industry. The sustained, robust business performance creates an ideal environment for career growth.

What you’ll do

• Assist in the set-up, construction, commissioning and handover of projects
• Setting out line & level of structures and pipework in line with construction drawings using a variety of surveying equipment (GPS, total station, dumpy Level, pipe laser)
• Carrying out the required quality assurance and completing ITR's (Inspection and Test Records) in line with company procedures.
• Assist the Site Manager with writing RAMS, issuing permits to work, delivering toolbox talks, start safe briefings and supervising safety, health & environment on site in line with company standards and procedures.
• Assist the Site Manager with day-to-day running of the site including requisition of materials and plant and processing of delivery tickets
• Assist the Site Manager with programming & planning.
• Assist the Site Manager and QS with cost forecasting.
• Liaise with designers, support teams, supply chains & client
• Producing as-built surveys and records

What you’ll need

• Graduated or due to graduate from university with a degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Understand civil engineering principles and practices.
• Have excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• A valid driving license is essential
• Willingness and flexibility to travel to sites across your operational region

What’s in it for you

• Gain practical experience in your chosen role
• Work on projects that have a positive impact on the community
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
• 26 days annual leave (pro rata for the duration of your placement)
• Access to our Early Career Professionals network
• Plus, if you have a successful placement year you could be offered a permanent role for when you finish your studies, as well as the potential for funding support towards your final academic year.

Here, you’ll build a career with purpose—on projects that make a real difference. And you’ll be part of a team that invests in your future. This role is to start Summer 2027.

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How to apply

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