Graduate SI Engineer

MGroup Water; Hopton; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure services provider in the UK is seeking a Graduate SI Engineer to join their team. You will have the opportunity to work on essential projects, develop your skills, and participate in a structured graduate programme designed to nurture future leaders. The role requires a degree in Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Competitive benefits are offered, including a pension scheme and personal development support.

Benefits

Matched or contributory pension scheme

Online GP service, 24/7

Employee assistance programme

Access to retail discounts

Life assurance

Cycle to work scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity leave

Reward and recognition scheme

Qualifications

• Control Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science degree required.
• Strong communication and analytical skills needed.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to learn is essential.

Responsibilities

• Participate in SI projects and lead small project teams under supervision.
• Develop functional design specifications and configure PLC/SCADA systems.
• Report progress to the SI Manager and assist in estimating.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Proactive attitude

Education

Degree in Control Systems Engineering

Degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Computer Science

Job description

About The Role

Right across infrastructure, there's a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you're at in your career, with us you'll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.

Where will you be working?

At M Group Water we help our clients safeguard the water supply, improve environmental performance and manage demand for future generations. We enhance and extend asset life, ensuring compliance with water quality and environmental standards. We're problem solvers with over 140 years of combined experience in engineering and infrastructure.

This role will join BGEN - one of the UK's largest multidisciplinary design and build contractors with over 100 years of industry experience. We support clients in the water, power & energy, pharmaceutical, nuclear and food and beverage industries to deliver next generation, value‑added engineering solutions.

Please note, your first year of training will be based in the BGEN Derby office.

As a Graduate SI Engineer, you'll have the opportunity to:

• Participate in SI projects and occasionally lead small project teams under supervision, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
• Develop functional design specifications, configure PLC/SCADA systems, and perform factory/site testing and commissioning while adhering to standards and best practices.
• Report progress and issues to the SI Manager and Project Manager; assist in estimating when required.
• Complete training and development plans, pursue professional membership (e.g., IET), and work toward Chartered Engineer status.
• Maintain high customer satisfaction, contribute to quality manual updates, and introduce latest engineering practices where appropriate.

M Group's Graduate Programme

Our 2 year structured graduate programme is all about helping you grow into one of our future leaders. We'll give you challenges that stretch you, chances to learn new skills, and all the support you need along the way.

As an M Group Graduate, you can look forward to:

• Tailored development workshops with monthly bite‑size virtual sessions and quarterly face‑to‑face events, plus teambuilding activities to grow your confidence, build leadership skills and connect with people from across the business.
• The Early Careers Network run by graduates and apprentices like you, where you can share ideas, work together and get involved in exciting projects.
• A strong support network with our Early Careers team and colleagues ready to guide you, answer your questions and cheer you on.
• Support for your professional development with advice and resources to help you work toward your professional qualifications.

We'd love to hear from you if you have:

• Adegree inControl Systems Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Computer Science or a closely related discipline
• A highly motivated individual with strong communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
• A full UK/EU driving licence

What's in it for you?

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000's of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

About us

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We're one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting army veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

We'reresponsibleand go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet

We'reopen and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations

We'retogetherand as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts

We'reambitiousand embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

It's an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rdparty background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.

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