Graduate Electrical Engineer

Arcadis; Bristol; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcadis invites graduates to join their GROW program, a three-year journey designed to skill engineers across various disciplines. Participants will receive training and mentoring, allowing them to engage in meaningful projects with a commitment to sustainability and innovation within the Engineering sector.

Qualifications

• Graduating with a 2:2 or above in a relevant degree.
• Master's degrees with electrical elements considered.
• Demonstrated skills in resilience, creativity, and communication.

Responsibilities

• Specialising within your chosen discipline of engineering.
• Applying technical expertise to make an impact through innovation.
• Working with clients in Water, Energy, Rail, or Building Services.

Skills

Creativity

Analytical Thinking

Team Player

Communication Skills

Education

BEng or MEng Electrical Engineering

Relevant Bachelor's or Master's degree

Job description

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 will benefit from training, development, mentoring, and assistance for relevant accreditations, as well as support and guidance 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 need to succeed.

As an engineer joining GROW, you will have the opportunity to specialise within your chosen discipline of engineering. We ensure you obtain the appropriate experiences to become a technical expert. Being an Engineer at Arcadis involves applying a human filter to your technical expertise and making an impact through innovation and creativity. During the three-year programme, you will develop core engineering and consulting techniques that can be applied while working with our clients in the UK and potentially internationally.

Our inclusive and diverse Electrical, Instrumentation, Control, and Automation team works across a broad spectrum of UK and international projects and 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 through designing energy-efficient electrical systems, renewable energy systems, and their integration.

Qualifications & Experience:

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

Additional Requirements:

• 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. Our skills-based approach allows you to harness your unique experience to carve your career path 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, your life, and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging:

We want you to bring your best self to work every day. We take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves accountable. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and a great place to work for all. We believe diverse experiences foster innovative ideas. Equality, diversity, and inclusion are central to how we improve quality of life, working across six ED&I workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+, and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success.