Graduate Site Engineer – 2027 – Peterborough
Skanska UK
Graduate Site Engineer – 2027 – Peterborough Overview
| Company Name | Skanska UK |
| Job Role | Graduate Site Engineer – 2027 – Peterborough |
| Qualifications | Bachelor’s |
| Category | IT Jobs |
| Job Type | Full Time |
| Location | Rest of UK |
We are excited to announce the opening of applications for our Graduate Site Engineer position as part of the 2027 Development Programme in Peterborough, starting in September 2027. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to build a meaningful career in the construction industry, contributing to healthier, greener, and more inclusive communities.
As a Graduate Site Engineer, you will join our Infrastructure @one Alliance team, where you will gain hands-on experience over two years, supported by structured learning and mentorship. This role is site-based and will provide exposure to significant infrastructure projects and innovative technologies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the daily management of the construction site to ensure operations are safe and efficient.
- Support the setting out, surveying, and interpretation of engineering drawings.
- Coordinate the activities of subcontractors, as well as manage plant and materials on site.
- Monitor the progress of work, ensuring quality and compliance with health and safety regulations.
- Assist in managing environmental considerations and sustainability objectives.
- Collaborate closely with Project Managers and Senior Engineers to address technical challenges.
- Contribute to project reporting and maintain effective communication with stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Must be a final-year student or a recent graduate in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Demonstrate a strong interest in site-based engineering and the delivery of infrastructure projects.
- Show a keen interest in innovation, sustainability, and making a positive societal impact, evidenced through teamwork and proactive problem-solving.
- Be an enthusiastic learner committed to personal and professional growth, with a willingness to pursue professional qualifications or chartered status.
- Possess a valid driving license or be willing to obtain one within the first year of employment, as the role involves site visits across the UK, particularly in East Anglia.
Benefits:
- Join a community of over 100 graduates and apprentices, fostering networking and collaboration opportunities.
- Receive support and mentorship from experienced leaders and teams, along with development pathways to achieve professional accreditation, with membership expenses covered.
- Participate in regular professional and social events.
- Engage in volunteer opportunities at least once a year.
- Access to various employee networks focused on diversity and inclusion, including Womenâ??s, Ability, Pride, O.N.E (Origins Nationality Ethnicity), Military, and Mental Health & Wellbeing.
- Enjoy discounts through the My Rewards program and a cycle-to-work scheme to promote a healthy work-life balance.
- Benefit from a mental health-aware workplace with access to wellbeing support through an employee assistance program and mental health ambassador network.
We value diversity and strive to create inclusive teams, welcoming applications from individuals of all backgrounds and protected characteristics. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please reach out to us for support.
Degree Requirement: Bachelor’s
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To apply for this job please visit skanska.avature.net.