Graduate Site Engineer - @One Alliance

JN Bentley; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

JN Bentley is recruiting a Graduate Site Engineer to join the Anglian Water @One Alliance. You’ll gain hands-on experience across major infrastructure projects and develop your knowledge of site delivery.

Work alongside experienced engineers, build CAD/BIM skills, and learn how to apply engineering discipline across utilities and transport schemes. Applicants should have a 2:2 degree and a full UK driving licence, with willingness to travel to sites in the East Anglia region, including

Qualifications

• A 2:2 degree or above BEng or MEng/MSc in a relevant discipline.
• CAD & BIM proficiency.
• Detailed technical knowledge. Knowledge of inter‑related engineering disciplines.
• To be able to work in an open and collaborative way– practice integrated working with all Alliance teams and the client.
• Apply rigour to key projects and tasks that require accurate and timely delivery and decision making.
• The ability to organise your workload and meet deadlines.
• A collaborative approach and willingness to learn.
• An interest in infrastructure, construction or the built environment.
• A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel between sites across our region.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience across major infrastructure projects.
• Work alongside experienced engineers to develop your technical and delivery skills.
• Contribute to site engineering activities and ensure timely, accurate delivery of tasks.

Skills

CAD proficiency

BIM proficiency

Engineering knowledge

Team collaboration

Time management

Education

BEng or MEng/MSc in a relevant discipline

Job description

Mott MacDonald Bentley are recruiting for a Graduate Site Engineer to join the Anglian Water @One Alliance.

As part of Anglian Water’s @one Alliance, we are on a mission to create a sustainable and resilient future for water. With an ambitious £2.3 billion capital investment in AMP8, we are revolutionising infrastructure, sustainability, and digital transformation to protect the environment and support growing communities.

As a Graduate Site Engineer you’ll be part of this exciting programme from the start, gaining hands‑on experience of Process Engineering across major infrastructure projects.

You’ll work alongside experienced Engineering professionals building your knowledge, developing your skills and working towards a successful career in Electrical Engineering.

You’ll be supported throughout your development, with opportunities to build your technical knowledge, gain professional experience and work towards your longer‑term career goals.

What We’re Looking For

We’re looking for graduates who are curious, collaborative and keen to build a career in Site Engineering and who enjoy working with people, solving problems and learning new things.

You’ll Need

• A 2:2 degree or above BEng or MEng/MSc in a relevant discipline
• CAD & BIM proficiency
• Detailed technical knowledge. Knowledge of inter‑related engineering disciplines
• To be able to work in an open and collaborative way– practice integrated working with all Alliance teams and the client
• Apply rigour to key projects and tasks that require accurate and timely delivery and decision making
• The ability to organise your workload and meet deadlines
• A collaborative approach and willingness to learn
• An interest in infrastructure, construction or the built environment
• A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel between sites across our region

We welcome applications from candidates outside the region who are willing and able to relocate or travel to Peterborough and the East Anglia Region.

Why this work matters

The water industry is facing significant challenges, from a changing climate and increasing demand to the need to protect the natural environment.

The projects you’ll work on will play a part in maintaining and improving the infrastructure we rely on every day, while helping to use water responsibility.

It’s an opportunity to develop a career in Site Engineering while contributing to work that has a lasting impact on communities, customers and the environment.

If you’re ready to start your career, learn from experienced professionals and build your future in a sector that really matters, we’d like to hear from you.

Right to Work in the UK

Candidates must have the right to work in the UK for the duration of the role. Please note that we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.

At @one Alliance, you’ll be part of a dynamic, forward‑thinking team that is shaping the future of the UK’s water infrastructure. We offer a collaborative and innovative working environment, where your expertise will be valued and your ideas will drive meaningful change.

JN Bentley benefits can be found in the booklet attached.