Graduate Electrical Engineer

TN United Kingdom; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Graduate Electrical Engineer and embark on a transformative 3-year GROW programme. This role offers you the chance to develop core engineering skills while working on impactful projects in sectors like Water, Energy, and Rail. You'll receive mentoring and training, empowering you to become a technical expert in your field. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, you'll contribute to designing energy-efficient electrical systems and renewable energy solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact while shaping your career in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Graduating with at least a 2:2 in a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree.
• Demonstrating typical Arcadis skills including resilience and creativity.

Responsibilities

• Participate in a structured 3-year GROW programme to develop engineering skills.
• Work on UK and international projects across various sectors.

Skills

Resilience

Creativity

Analytical Thinking

Team Player

Communication Skills

Education

BEng in Electrical Engineering

MEng in Electrical Engineering

Master's in Combined Electrical & Mechanical Engineering

Master's in Electronics & Electrical Engineering

Job description

Graduate Electrical Engineer, Birmingham

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.

Our graduate GROW programme is a structured 3-year programme, designed to help you evolve and develop skills to become an experienced professional in your chosen field. You'll benefit from training and development, mentoring, and assistance for relevant accreditations, as well as the support and guidance you need to develop and succeed. As a GROW graduate, you will be empowered to drive your career and will be exposed to a variety of experiences to help you gain the skills you require to succeed.

As an engineer joining GROW, you will have the opportunity to specialise within your chosen discipline of engineering, with the assurance of obtaining the appropriate experiences to become a technical expert. Being an Engineer at Arcadis involves applying a human perspective to your technical expertise, making an impact through innovation and creativity. During our three-year programme, you will develop core engineering and consulting techniques applicable in UK and international projects across various sectors.

Our inclusive and diverse Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation team works on a broad spectrum of UK and international projects and industrial sectors. This offers variation in work, experience, and challenges within Water, Energy, Rail, Highways, or Building Services, involving design of electrical distribution, motor control, instrumentation, industrial control, and automation. All work emphasizes sustainability, focusing on energy-efficient electrical systems, renewable energy systems, and their integration.

• For roles in Water and Energy: BEng or MEng in Electrical Engineering (preferred). We also consider applicants with master's degrees with electrical elements such as combined electrical & mechanical engineering or electronics & electrical engineering.
• For roles in Rail: MEng in Electrical Engineering only.

Qualifications & Experience:

• You will be graduating in or have recently graduated with at least a 2:2 in a relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree.
• You will demonstrate typical Arcadis skills including resilience, creativity, analytical thinking, and being a team player.
• You will have excellent communication skills and the ability to use your technical knowledge to influence and consult stakeholders.
• Willingness to travel and stay away from home when required (we embrace virtual working where possible).

We believe everyone's contribution matters and are committed to empowering our people. We foster a skills-based approach, allowing you to harness your unique experience to shape your career and maximize our collective impact.

You will do meaningful work, helping deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark on your career, colleagues, clients, life, and the world around you.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We aim to create a work environment where everyone can bring their best self. We take equality and inclusion seriously, working across six ED&I workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+, and Race. We believe a diverse and skilled workforce is key to our success.