Graduate Consultant

Electus Recruitment; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment firm is seeking a Graduate Analyst for a hybrid role in Bath. This permanent position involves supporting research and technology projects, with responsibilities including data analysis and project management. The ideal candidate is a recent STEM graduate, possessing strong teamwork and analytical skills, and comfortable working with data. Growth opportunities and supportive career development are offered.

Qualifications

• You must be a recent graduate with a degree in STEM.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities are required.

Responsibilities

• Interpret the scope of research and technology programmes.
• Develop cost models and estimate complex systems.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams.

Skills

Clear communication

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Data handling

Education

Degree in a STEM discipline

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

Graduate Analyst –
Location: Bath (Hybrid Working)
Salary: Up to £32,000

A high-technology organisation is seeking a Graduate Analyst to support the delivery of complex research and technology projects for major clients across the UK and internationally. This is a permanent opportunity offering early career responsibility, structured progression, and the chance to contribute to meaningful work from day one.

Your Role As a Graduate Analyst, you will contribute to the planning, management, and delivery of contracts across varied technical domains. Projects typically range from one month to a year in duration, with a mix of work based at the Bath HQ, remotely, and on client sites in the South West.

Responsibilities

• Interpreting the scope of research and technology programmes
• Developing cost models and estimating complex systems
• Designing and applying analysis tools and techniques
• Collaborating with clients and internal teams to deliver reliable insights

You will work across multi-disciplinary teams, supporting key decisions with data-driven analysis and contributing to projects that have real-world impact.

What We’re Looking For

You do not need specific qualifications, but a degree in a STEM discipline (science, technology, engineering, or mathematics) is essential. This opportunity is ideal for a graduate who is:

• A clear communicator with strong teamworking skills
• Analytical, curious, and enjoys solving complex problems
• Adaptable and collaborative, with a flexible approach to working environments
• Comfortable working with data and developing evidence-based recommendations

Desirable Experience

While not required, any of the following would be beneficial:

• Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and confident use of Word and PowerPoint
• Experience writing structured technical reports
• Ability to present findings to clients or senior stakeholders
• Knowledge of or interest in areas such as defence, logistics, maritime, or manufacturing
• Awareness of cost modelling, risk estimation, or project management methodologies

Career Development

You will have autonomy in your role, support from experienced colleagues, and a say in how your career develops. You’ll also join a team that values inclusion, collaboration, and shared purpose.

Due to the nature of work at our client’s site, these vacancies are only open to British Citizens who hold or can obtain SC clearance.

This is a permanent role.

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you do not hear from us within seven working days, please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are free to resubmit your CV or details in the future, and we shall assess your suitability then.