Carter Synergy Graduate Programme

Carter Synergy Ltd.; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentor support

Structured development

Job summary

Carter Synergy Ltd. is launching a Graduate Programme based at our Head Office near Birmingham Airport. The role offers regular office attendance with hybrid working options and time spent in the field, designed to accelerate your career from day one.

You will rotate through major business areas, gaining hands-on experience, building commercial awareness and developing leadership capabilities for a long-term career in a modern, technical, customer-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates with a genuine curiosity about how businesses operate.
• Ambitious, proactive learners who communicate confidently.

Responsibilities

• Rotations across key areas: Business Development, Projects, Service, HSEQ, Procurement & Fleet, HR, IT & Systems.
• Gain hands-on experience and build commercial awareness.
• Work with field teams and participate in audits, risk assessments and reporting.
• Support supplier management, cost analysis and supply chain activity.
• Assist recruitment, onboarding, training and employee relations.
• Learn how business systems support operations, security and critical software.

Skills

Curious

Analytical

Proactive

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

If you’re looking to start your career with an industry‑leading organisation that invests in your development and gives you real responsibility from day one, the Carter Synergy Graduate Programme could be the right place for you.

We’re looking for ambitious, curious graduates who want to learn how a modern, technical, customer‑focused business operates. Over this structured two‑year programme, you’ll rotate through key areas of the business, gaining hands‑on experience, building commercial awareness and laying the foundations for a long‑term career.

What you’ll experience

During the programme, you’ll complete rotations across areas such as:

• Business Development – supporting client engagement, tenders, marketing and commercial planning
• Projects – gaining exposure to the full project lifecycle, from design to delivery and review
• Service – working within our fast‑paced service operation, including time with field teams
• HSEQ – understanding safe, compliant operations through audits, risk assessments and reporting
• Procurement & Fleet – supporting supplier management, cost analysis and supply chain activity
• Human Resources – assisting with recruitment, onboarding, training and employee relations
• IT & Systems – learning how business systems support operations, security and critical software

Who we’re looking for

We’re interested in graduates who are keen to learn, proactive, analytical and confident communicators, with a genuine curiosity about how businesses operate. A background in Business, Finance, Engineering or Maths would be advantageous.

Location

The role is based at our Head Office near Birmingham Airport. Regular office attendance is required, alongside opportunities for hybrid working and time spent in the field.

What we offer

You’ll join a structured development programme with clear progression, regular support and a dedicated mentor. You’ll gain real responsibility, work on live projects and receive ongoing feedback to build confidence and capability. The programme has a strong track record of developing future leaders within our business and the wider industry.