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Graduate Mechanical Engineer 2024, Hounslow
Client: Ferrovial
Location: Hounslow, United Kingdom
Job Category: -
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: ff8c08df246d
Job Views: 8
Posted: 26.04.2025
Expiry Date: 10.06.2025
Job Description:
About Ferrovial Construction UK&I
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 approximately 96,000 employees across 15 countries and over 60 years of experience. It operates through four divisions: Airports, Highways, Construction, and Building. Ferrovial is committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions 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. We have the capacity to deliver complex major projects in-house, leveraging international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability. We provide cost-effective, value-added solutions and design sustainable assets for people and places.
Our 2021 turnover was £456m in the UK and £5.9bn globally. Our UK order book is currently £1.0bn, and globally £13.0bn. We work with private and public sector clients on projects valued from £50,000 to over £3bn.
We foster potential through continuous professional development and promote an inclusive, diverse workplace to drive innovation.
At Ferrovial, our core values are Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity, and Respect. We are proud of our work and live by these values to achieve our goals.
While working on large, complex projects, you will be encouraged to reach your maximum potential, with support and guidance. Effective communication and teamwork are critical for project delivery.
Ferrovial values employee mobility and offers opportunities to gain international experience through our Global Mobility Portal, an internal job board. Graduates are encouraged to move overseas and experience different cultures and business methodologies. This opportunity is available after the Graduate Programme unless you have a civil engineering background.
The role
Ferrovial Construction seeks Graduate M&E Engineers to assist with, and sometimes be responsible for, daily activities on major UK infrastructure projects. The 3-year graduate development programme aims to develop personal, professional, and technical skills through a blended approach. You will work under the supervision of Section/Project Managers and collaborate with the site team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Contribute to health and safety compliance according to company policy and uphold quality standards.
Key Accountabilities
* Review M&E designs by third parties for compliance with UK and client standards.
* Gather requirements from clients and ensure they are incorporated into the design.
* Provide buildability advice and solutions to client problems, defining scope for delivery.
* Support tendering processes for packages of works with third-party designers and suppliers.
* Assist in coordinating team activities to ensure projects are completed within budget and on time.
* Ensure project compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
* Assist Project Managers with team management, resource planning, performance, and employee development.
* Promote Ferrovial’s vision and values, taking ownership of assigned work.
* Adhere to safety regulations on site and ensure staff compliance.
Skills and Competence
We seek graduates with:
* Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at various levels
* Proficiency in written and spoken English
* Degree or Master’s in Engineering (all disciplines considered)
* Motivation to learn and add value
* Analytical and problem-solving skills
* Teamwork skills
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
* Proactive attitude and industry awareness
* Familiarity with Microsoft Office
Interpersonal Skills:
* Highly motivated
* Logical thinker with willingness to learn
* Resilient and flexible
* Results-driven with strong communication skills
* Ability to work independently
Desirable
* Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation
* Engineering experience
* CSCS Card
Essential
* Right to work in the UK from start to end of the programme
What we offer
On the Ferrovial Construction Graduate programme, you will receive:
* 3-year development aligned with UK engineering standards
* Exposure to various engineering disciplines
* Opportunities to work with contractors and subcontractors
* Training to develop technical, professional, and behavioral skills
* Support towards chartership
* Project management experience
* International mobility opportunities
* Participation in charity and innovation projects
Other details
This role is targeted for a September 2024 start. Applications will be reviewed starting January 2024.
Ferrovial Construction UK is an Equal Opportunities employer. Applications are assessed solely on skills and experience.
This job description is not exhaustive; employees may be asked to undertake other duties as appropriate.
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