Graduate Engineer

Fuel Recruitment Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading telecommunications recruitment agency is seeking Graduate Engineers to join their expanding team in Glasgow. You will work on innovative 5G network deployment projects, focusing on designing telecommunications infrastructure and ensuring regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates will have a strong engineering background and be eager to learn in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (2:1 minimum) in relevant engineering disciplines.
• Proficiency in engineering design software like AutoCAD and Revit.
• Strong academic performance in modules such as structural analysis and electrical systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement wireless telecommunications infrastructure including base stations and cell towers.
• Conduct comprehensive site assessments and feasibility studies for new installations.
• Support project delivery from conception to completion while managing multiple projects.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving abilities

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Graduate Engineer - Wireless Telecommunications Infrastructure

Company Overview

Join our dynamic telecommunications infrastructure team as we build the next generation of wireless networks across the UK. We're seeking talented graduate engineers to contribute to critical 5G rollout projects, network optimization initiatives, and innovative infrastructure solutions that connect communities nationwide.

Position Summary

We are recruiting graduate engineers from civil, electrical, and structural engineering disciplines to join our expanding wireless telecommunications division. This role offers exceptional opportunities to work on cutting-edge projects including 5G network deployment, small cell installations, macro site development, and network densification programs.

Key Responsibilities

Network Infrastructure Development

Design and implement wireless telecommunications infrastructure including base stations, cell towers, rooftop installations, and distributed antenna systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects from initial site surveys through to commissioning and optimization.

Site Engineering and Analysis

Conduct comprehensive site assessments, feasibility studies, and technical evaluations for new installations. Perform structural analysis of existing buildings and towers to determine capacity for additional equipment loads and antenna systems.

Project Management and Coordination

Support project delivery from conception to completion, working closely with planning authorities, landlords, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Manage multiple concurrent projects while maintaining strict adherence to timelines and budget constraints.

Regulatory Compliance and Safety

Ensure all designs and installations comply with Ofcom regulations, building codes, health and safety requirements, and environmental standards. Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate mitigation measures for all site activities.

Technical Documentation and Reporting

Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and technical reports. Maintain accurate project documentation and provide regular progress updates to senior management and clients.

Essential Requirements

Educational Background

Bachelor's degree (2:1 minimum) in Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution. Strong academic performance in relevant modules including structural analysis, electrical systems, or construction technology.

Technical Competencies

Proficiency in engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar CAD packages. Understanding of fundamental engineering principles including load calculations, structural mechanics, and electrical systems design. Knowledge of construction methods and materials.

Professional Skills

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with attention to detail. Strong written and verbal communication skills for client interaction and technical reporting. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Personal Attributes

Willingness to travel extensively across assigned territories and work flexible hours to meet project deadlines. Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and adapting to rapidly evolving industry standards

Job Info

Job Title:

Company:

Fuel Recruitment Limited

Location:

Glasgow, Lanarkshire

Posted:

Closes:

Jul 10th 2025

Sector:

Telecoms

Contract:

Permanent

Hours:

Full Time

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