Graduate Project Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Midsomer Norton; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Graduate Project Engineer to support project management on water and wastewater sites. This hybrid role offers a pathway for quick progression within a supportive team environment. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering qualification and a willingness to learn.

Benefits

Health cash plan with Healthshield

Standard Life Pension Scheme - 5% company contribution

Life Assurance Scheme

Employee Discount Scheme

Training and development opportunities

Employee referral scheme - £1,000

Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

Qualifications

• Willingness to undertake Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ).
• Good understanding of engineering principles.
• Full UK driving license and own car.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers in delivering engineering projects.
• Travel to and from client sites as required.
• Analyze project performance and produce reports.

Skills

Analytical skills

Business acumen

Education

Relevant engineering qualification

Tools

Microsoft Project

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Graduate Project Engineer, Midsomer Norton

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Client:

Bridges Electrical Engineers

Location:

Midsomer Norton, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Posted:

19.05.2025

Expiry Date:

03.07.2025

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Job Description:

Role purpose
Bridges is looking for an M&E Graduate Project Engineer to work on our Frameworks with Wessex Water, delivering planned and reactive engineering projects on water and wastewater sites in the region.

This role will bring value to the team through the support of Project Managers in their projects across the region.

The right person will be able to quickly learn the full project management process and offer a quick progression pathway through the business.

At Bridges we are more than Engineers.

We are listed on the Sunday Times Top 100 Places to Work 2024.

As a team we shape and support engineering and construction for our clients who in turn touch the daily lives of millions of people across the UK. We have a large diverse team of talented Safe & Happy People, combining their strengths and ambition to bring innovation and evolution which ensures Sustainability for all stakeholders.

Across our key sectors – Water, Power, Energy and Aggregates, and supported through our regional office network supported by our manufacturing hub located in the heart of Somerset which forms part of our 60,000ft head office complex – we deliver diverse and interesting projects and programmes throughout UK infrastructure.

Our projects range in value from £5k to £15m, taking the role of Principal Contractor and Principal Designer on various schemes, and supporting our valued Tier 1 contractor clients in a subcontractor and off-site manufacturing capacity.

The Role
This is a hybrid role with 3 days in the office and 2 days at home (although client meetings take precedence). The first few months will be spent in the office full-time until you are ready to take ownership of your work.

You will be located within a commutable distance to our Swansea office.

The role will include travel to and from client sites.

The role will require you to have a strong understanding of engineering principles, and have strong business acumen.

Requirements

• APM – Willingness to undertake Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ)
• Appropriate qualification and a good understanding of engineering principals
• Experience in using planning software such as Microsoft Project
• Ability to analyse project performance and produce project reports
• Full UK driving license and own car; driving to client sites will be part of this role.

BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR BRIDGES

RoSPA Gold Medal winner, Bridges - is an excellent company to work for and a great place to develop your career. Our goal is to exceed the very highest standards and ensure our people work in a culture of health, safety and well-being.

We are currently holders of the Armed Forces Covenant Silver Award, which reinforces our commitment to supporting the armed forces community.

We are a family-run business with a friendly and welcoming culture, and we are dedicated to helping our employees learn, develop, and achieve success - along with us and throughout their careers.

Bridges also offers an excellent benefits package:

• Health cash plan with Healthshield
• Standard Life Pension Scheme - 5% company contribution
• Life Assurance Scheme
• Employee Discount Scheme
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee referral scheme - £1,000 if you successfully introduce someone
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity pay

When you join us, you’ll be part of our exciting journey.

Wherever your journey begins with us, through mutual engagement, we’ll make sure you are supported and invested in. We believe in ‘team bridges’ and leadership at all levels with our guiding principles: Safe People, Happy People, Sustainable Business.

Come and be part of our team!

Bridges is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring equality and diversity within the workplace.