Graduate Mechanical/Electrical Engineer

Build Recruitment; Newquay; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Cornwall-based office

Excellent training and development

Mentoring from experienced engineers

Long-term career progression

Job summary

Build Recruitment in Cornwall is seeking a Graduate Sustainable Mechanical & Electrical Services Engineer to join a leading sustainability and engineering consultancy. You will support the design and delivery of sustainable building services on a range of projects.

The role offers hybrid working, excellent training and career progression, and a starting salary of £32,000. A degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering and a passion for low‑carbon design are essential.

Qualifications

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering is essential.
• Recent graduate or due to graduate with genuine interest in building services.
• Strong interest in sustainability, energy efficiency and low-carbon design.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the design and delivery of sustainable mechanical and electrical building services.
• Working alongside experienced engineers across a range of exciting projects.
• Developing your technical knowledge and understanding of building services.
• Assisting with energy-efficient and low-carbon design solutions.
• Supporting calculations, technical reports, specifications and design documentation.
• Working collaboratively with other engineering and sustainability teams.
• Developing your understanding of relevant industry standards and regulations.

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Job description

Graduate Sustainable Mechanical & Electrical Services EngineerCornwall

£32,000 starting salary

Permanent, Full Time

Hybrid Working

Are you a recent graduate with a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree and a genuine interest in sustainable building design?

We are recruiting for a Graduate Sustainable Mechanical & Electrical Services Engineer (Building Services Engineer) to join a leading independent sustainability and engineering consultancy, based in Cornwall.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to start their career within the building services sector, working on innovative and sustainable projects alongside experienced engineers and sustainability specialists.

The role operates on a hybrid working basis, combining time in the Cornwall office with remote working.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the design and delivery of sustainable mechanical and electrical building services.
• Working alongside experienced engineers across a range of exciting projects.
• Developing your technical knowledge and understanding of building services.
• Assisting with energy-efficient and low-carbon design solutions.
• Supporting calculations, technical reports, specifications and design documentation.
• Working collaboratively with other engineering and sustainability teams.
• Developing your understanding of relevant industry standards and regulations.

Requirements

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering is essential.
• Recent graduate or due to graduate with a genuine interest in building services.
• Strong interest in sustainability, energy efficiency and low-carbon building design.
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Enthusiastic, motivated and keen to develop a long-term career in building services engineering.
• Previous placement or industry experience would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer

• £32,000 starting salary.
• Permanent, full-time position.
• Hybrid working.
• Cornwall-based office.
• Excellent training and professional development opportunities.
• Exposure to a wide range of sustainable engineering projects.
• Support and mentoring from experienced engineers.
• Excellent long-term career progression.

Interviews Taking Place SoonInterviews are being held over the next few weeks, so this is an excellent opportunity for graduates who are available and looking to secure their next career move.

If you have a Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree and are looking to start your career in sustainable building services engineering, we'd love to hear from you.