Graduate Project Coordinator

Lord Search & Selection; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Project Coordinator in Solihull. This role offers a starting salary of £36,000 to £40,000 and includes travel allowance, holidays, and private healthcare. You will work closely with senior engineers on high-tech construction projects, gaining valuable experience in managing engineering workflows and client liaisons. This position is ideal for recent engineering graduates looking for rapid career progression within a global leader in infrastructure.

Benefits

Travel allowance

Private healthcare

Accommodation covered (if required)

Qualifications

• Proactive, solutions-driven mindset required.
• Full UK driver's licence for future travel opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Support the project team on technical and coordination tasks.
• Manage MEP systems design, documentation, and workflows.
• Ensure project milestones are met by liaising with contractors and suppliers.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Solution-oriented mindset

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Mechanical Engineering

Degree in Building Services Engineering

Job description

Graduate Project Coordinator

Solihull

36,000 - 40,000 + Travel Allowance + Holidays + Pension + Private Healthcare + Accommodation Covered (if required) + Immediate Start

Are you a recent engineering graduate looking to launch your career with a global leader in high-tech construction?
Join a renowned main contractor delivering a landmark 100M+ projects across the UK. This office-based Graduate role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with senior engineers and project managers on the coordination and delivery of a cutting-edge facility. From day one, you'll gain exposure to critical project stages, develop technical and commercial skills, and play a pivotal role in managing complex engineering workflows.

You'll act as a key Project Coordinator for the Process Control System - liaising with stakeholders, managing documentation, reviewing designs, and ensuring the seamless execution of engineering solutions throughout the project's lifecycle. This organisation is a global powerhouse in delivering mission-critical infrastructure and high-tech construction projects, such as data centres and advanced manufacturing facilities. You'll have the opportunity to work on other UK and international projects. A structured development plan is in place, enabling rapid progression toward roles like Project Engineer, Senior Engineer, and eventually Project Manager or Director.
As a Graduate Project Coordinator You Will have:

• A degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Building Services Engineering
• A proactive, solutions-driven mindset
• Strong communication and organisational skills
• Full UK driver's licence (for future travel opportunities)

Your Role As a Graduate Project Coordinator Will Include:

• Be office-based Monday-Friday (8am - 6pm), supporting the project team on technical and coordination tasks
• Work with senior engineers to manage MEP (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) systems design, documentation, and workflows
• Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to ensure project milestones are met
• Gain exposure to project planning, technical submittals, quality control, and stakeholder communication

This is more than just a graduate job- it's a launchpad for your career in engineering project delivery with a globally respected contractor. If you need further information please contact Dea on (phone number removed).