Graduate Electrical Engineer

Mott MacDonald; North East; Hybrid; GBP 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave

Private health care

Health cash plan

High street discounts

Flexible pension contributions up to 7

Early Career Professionals network

Internal Development Scheme

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Bentley, employed by Mott MacDonald, invites graduates to join its Early Careers Development Programme in electrical engineering. You’ll produce outline and detailed electrical designs, write reports, and collaborate with commercial and construction teams to deliver safe, practical solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

Ideal candidates have a BEng in Electrical Engineering or MSc, strong communication skills, and a methodical problem-solving approach.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (BEng) or MSc.
• Excellent verbal communication to liaison with clients and team.
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail with accurate reports.
• Demonstrate accurate technical drawings and clear reporting.
• Methodical approach to problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Prepare outline and detailed electrical engineering designs and calculations.
• Produce technical and commercial specifications, drawings and schedules.
• Collaborate with commercial and construction teams to develop safe, practical design solutions.
• Prepare documents, reports and health and safety risk assessments.
• Engage with the Client, managing relationships and supporting their aims.

Skills

Electrical engineering degree

Verbal communication

Written communication

Attention to detail

Report writing

Education

BEng in Electrical Engineering

MSc in Electrical Engineering

Job description

What you’ll do

• Prepare outline and detailed electrical engineering designs and calculations.
• Produce technical and commercial specifications, drawings and schedules
• Work closely and collaboratively with the commercial and construction teams to develop efficient, practical and safe solutions throughout design stages, construction and beyond.
• Prepare documents, reports and health and safety risk assessments
• Positively engage with the Client, managing relationships and adopting a One-Team approach to support them in achieving their aims.

What you’ll need

• Graduated or due to graduate with a degree in Electrical Engineering (BEng) or a post graduate qualification (MSc)
• Excellent verbal communication skills, which allow you to confidently liaise with clients and team members.
• Excellent written communication and attention to detail, and be able to demonstrate accurate technical drawings and good report writing
• Methodical approach to problem solving

What’s in it for you

• In addition to our bespoke Early Careers Development Programme designed to accelerate your growth, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your wellbeing inside and outside the workplace.
• 33 days annual leave plus the option to purchase additional days (maximum 45 days)
• Private health care and a health cash plan to help manage everyday medical costs
• Exclusive high street discounts across retailers and gyms
• Flexible pension contributions matched by employer up to 7%
• Access to our Early Career Professionals network
• Internal Development Scheme to support and guide you through your journey to becoming Chartered
• Tools and resources to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing

Other information

This is a Mott MacDonald Bentley role, employed by Mott MacDonald.

Mott MacDonald Bentley is a joint venture business, established in 1999 between civil engineering contractor JN Bentley and global management consultancy, Mott MacDonald.

Mott MacDonald Bentley offers fully integrated design and build services to its clients, combining the contracting expertise of JN Bentley and the design specialisms of Mott MacDonald.

This role is employed by Mott MacDonald but will involve working across the joint venture business, both with Mott MacDonald and JN Bentley colleagues.

About Mott MacDonald

Mott MacDonald is a global engineering, management and development consultancy.

Our purpose is to improve society by considering social outcomes in everything we do, relentlessly focusing on excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients’ businesses, our communities and employee opportunities.

A fundamental part of this is respecting each person’s differences and striving to meet their needs. Our values: progress, respect, integrity, drive, excellence.

We believe that because we care about what we do, we do things better.

We know that our people are our most valuable asset, so we are dedicated to investing in them, through our comprehensive training and development schemes, exposure to the wider design and build business and endless opportunities.

We are committed to creating a workplace where our people are safe, have a voice, can reach their full potential, and everyone shares in the rewards.

You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that benefit our communities – from helping to secure water supplies for future generations to protecting homes and businesses from flood risk – our projects make a real difference.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

A Mott MacDonald Bentley we welcome applications from all sectors of the community. We are dedicated to building a diverse workplace where everyone feels included, has the opportunity to thrive, and is treated with respect.

Find out more about our approach to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion here: https://www.mottmacbentley.co.uk/people .

We are committed to ensuring that our recruitment practices are barrier-free and as inclusive as possible. This includes making adjustments during the job application process and throughout your future career with us. Please call 01756 691572 or email [e-mail] to discuss any such adjustments that we can make. You can read more about our Equal Opportunities Policy here: Equality, diversity and inclusion - Mott MacDonald

Agile working

We are committed to providing a flexible and agile working environment that supports both our employees and the needs of the business.