Plant & Fleet Graduate: Launch Your Civil Engineering Career

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

Benefits offered by this job

26 days annual leave

Health cash plan

Exclusive discounts

Flexible pension contributions

Early Career Professionals network

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

Mott MacDonald Bentley invites graduates to join the Plant Team at our Skipton head office for hands-on experience across plant activities critical to delivery of engineering projects in the UK. You will gain exposure to operations, procurement, supplier management, compliance and fleet optimisation, building broad technical, commercial and relationship skills for your career development.

You’ll be automatically enrolled onto our 12‑month Early Careers Development Programme designed to enhance

Qualifications

• Degree in a business area such as Logistics, Procurement, Commercial Management, Construction Management or related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Analytical thinking with attention to detail and a collaborative approach.

Responsibilities

• Support plant hire desk in delivering plant and equipment solutions to live projects.
• Coordinate movement of plant, vehicles and equipment with operational teams and suppliers.
• Develop commercial awareness and negotiation skills by identifying best value solutions.
• Support management of assets including maintenance, compliance and fleet optimisation.
• Monitor supplier performance and ensure compliance to company and industry standards.
• Build relationships with operational teams, suppliers and stakeholders.
• Participate in site visits to gain hands-on understanding of plant operations.
• Analyze utilisation, spend and supplier performance to identify improvements.
• Contribute to supplier meetings and commercial discussions.
• Support fleet investment planning, including procurement and replacement.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Computer literacy

Education

Degree in Business / Logistics / Procurement / Construction Management

Job description

Mott MacDonald Bentley invites graduates to join the Plant Team at our Skipton head office for hands-on experience across plant activities critical to delivery of engineering projects in the UK. You will gain exposure to operations, procurement, supplier management, compliance and fleet optimisation, building broad technical, commercial and relationship skills for your career development.

You’ll be automatically enrolled onto our 12‑month Early Careers Development Programme designed to enhance