Graduate Environment

Mott MacDonald Bentley | MMB; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consultancy in the UK is looking for a motivated Graduate Environment to join the Strategic Pipeline Alliance. This role involves supporting environmental issues during the construction of a major water transfer project. Ideal candidates will have a degree related to the environment and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills. The position offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Pension matched by employer up to 7%

Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave

Life assurance and Private Medical Insurance

Gym Membership discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Contaminated Land, Waste Management, Ecology, or Environmental permitting.
• Full UK driving licence (or working towards it).

Responsibilities

• Support construction projects on environmental issues.
• Ensure compliance with environmental legislation.
• Conduct site inspections as outlined.
• Develop and deliver training materials.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Proactive approach

Attention to detail

Education

Degree in an environmental subject or related discipline

Job description

Mott MacDonald Bentley are recruiting for a Graduate Environment to join the Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA).

The 330km Strategic Pipeline Alliance (SPA) Project by Anglian Water is under construction and will be completed during AMP8. Beyond this we have a further 260km of water transfer pipelines and associated infrastructure to be delivered in AMP8.

We are looking for a motivated Graduate Environment to support the enabling and delivery teams during the pre-construction and construction stages of our major potable water transfer project. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively in a high-demand sector, developing this project that will protect the environment and support communities across the region.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide support to construction projects on environmental issues, including assisting with document production and review as necessary.
• Work collaboratively across the SPA contracts to ensure requirements of the Construction Environment Management Plan are delivered at appropriate construction stages.
• Ensure compliance with current environmental legislation and promote best practices relevant to SPA.
• Undertake site inspections as defined by the frequency within the Construction Environmental Management Plan document.
• Assist with the development and deliver training materials (such as case studies, toolbox talks etc.) as required.
• Help ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to high-quality standards.

What We’re Looking For

• A degree in an environmental subject, or a related discipline.
• Knowledge or experience in a subject matter such as Contaminated Land, Statutory Nuisance, Waste Management, Ecology, Incident investigation, or Environmental permitting.
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills.
• A proactive, detail-driven approach and a willingness to learn.
• Full UK driving licence (or working towards it).

Our ambition is to build a more inclusive environment. We are committed to celebrating and promoting diversity.

Here at SPA we are looking for extraordinary people who want to help create a place where everyone can thrive and where people are excited to be part of the team. So, whatever your background and however you identify, please apply if you think this role was made for you.

What we can offer

At Mott MacDonald Bentley you will be offered a competitive salary which is commensurate based on your experience.

Our core benefits include

• Pension matched by employer up to 7%
• Option to purchase, sell and carry over annual leave
• Life assurance / Private Medical Insurance / Critical Illness Insurance and Health Screening options
• 26 weeks maternity leave, enhanced paternity and adoption leave/ Shared parental leave
• Payment of annual professional institution subscription costs
• Gym Membership discounts UK wide
• Cycle to work scheme, interest free season ticket loans and discounted dining cards also available