Graduate Engineer

Salary: Base salary of £29,000 Additional premiums for ​- Master's degree - Environmental or Engineering degree - Previous work experience - Veolia Benefits Package Location: North West Programme Duration: 2 years Candidate shortlisting will take place on w/c 4th of November 2024 and assessment days will take place on w/c 18th of November 2024. When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. Through our graduate scheme you'll help us to achieve our purpose of Ecological Transformation and build a career we can be proud of. No matter what role you have, when you join us you can play a key role in achieving our vision, and we can make yours happen too. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment in small and big ways, and contribute towards our inclusive culture. What we can offer you; - 25 days of annual leave - Access to our company pension scheme - Life assurance - Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential - Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to - Access to virtual GP - Discounts on everything from groceries to well-known retailers - One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Graduate Programme; During this programme, you'll gain valuable insight into our services and strategic projects and we'll help you to further develop your skills and knowledge so that you can succeed in your career. You'll also join our graduate network and receive our continued support throughout. We're strong believers in continuous development here at Veolia and actively encourage and support everyone to keep going after you finish the programme. What will you be doing? - Working with experienced colleagues, particularly the estimators/quantity surveyors to assess project scope and viability against which they will develop project costs and support the development of tender content. - Take the initiative on working on Projects with our experienced Contract and Site Managers to develop operational knowledge of Infrastructure deconstruction. - Supporting the business in meeting contractual and regulatory requirements. - Learn to progress the projects through their entire lifecycle, including feasibility, development, implementation and handover - This will involve scoping, designing, management of the supply chain and handover to the user. - Work directly with engineers and operators on the plant and support operational and maintenance activities. - Support shift teams in plant operation and learn site safety rules. - Get involved in Health, Safety, and Environmental routines and support HSE-themed project work based on environmental and safety legislation. What are we looking for? - Full, clean UK driving licence (willingness to travel to other Veolia sites) - Degree-level qualification in a relevant civil engineering or structural engineer discipline (to be achieved by September 2025). - Practical outlook to problem-solving - Good communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work as part of a team - Willingness to learn new things and develop - An enthusiastic, creative and solution-oriented thinker What's next? Before we can progress your application to the next stage, you'll need to complete a couple of short strength-based assessments to assess your potential for success in the role against skills, behaviours, personality and motivation - all in one engaging and immersive online experience. If you're successful following this, we'll then invite you to attend one of our virtual assessment days. Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as the Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia. We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia. We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply