Graduate Project Engineer

Salary: Starting from £34,650 per annum plus Veolia benefits

Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday

Location: Tidworth

Closing Date: Sunday 13th of November

Candidate shortlisting will take place w/c the 14th November and assessment days will take place between w/c 21st – w/c 28th November 2022

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. It’s why we’re looking for someone who’s just as committed as we are, and wants to take their career in a direction where they can push for genuine change, to take up an exciting Graduate Project Engineer role in Tidworth.

It doesn’t matter if you’re looking to start a career where you’re making a difference everyone can see, or just do a good day’s work. 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.

Graduate Programme

This will be a 2-year programme providing you with valuable exposure and insight into Veolia services and strategic Veolia projects.

As part of the Graduate Development Programme, you will go through a structured development programme, undertaking leadership, management, soft skills and safety modules with your graduate cohort.

What will you be doing?

• Take initiative to research options and identify potential solutions from within the industry as well as from other sectors around the world.

• Support the business to meet contractual and regulatory requirements.

• Develop project deliverables and progress projects through the full lifecycle: feasibility, development, implementation and handover.

• Work directly with engineers and operators on the plant. Support operational and maintenance activities.

• Where necessary, develop project deliverables and progress projects through to handover.

• Stakeholder management and management of contractors.

• Where required, manage projects through the full lifecycle of feasibility, development, implementation and handover. This will involve scoping, design, management of the supply chain and handover to the user.

• You will gain valuable exposure to all aspects of a commercial water company as well as Veolia’s significant Industrial Services and Energy offerings with the potential opportunity for front-line management experience.

What are we looking for?

• Degree level qualification in Engineering or Environmental (to be achieved by Sept 2023)

• Strong communication skills

• Proactive and self-motivated

• A problem-solving mindset

• Willing to travel and occasional short stays away from home

• Full driving licence

Assessments

As a part of your online application, you will need to complete gamified assessment challenges before we can consider your application for this position. We promise it’s not one of those boring assessments!

If you are successful at the application stage, we’ll invite you to attend a virtual assessment day.

Our promise to you

We know that a genuinely good role goes both ways. So alongside your salary or hourly pay, you’ll get 25 days of holiday plus an extensive benefits package, which includes our market-leading pension and share scheme, and a range of employee discounts. Also to help you further, we provide mental health and financial support, so you can lean on us whenever you need to.

Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.

Please note that if a high number of quality applications are received, this vacancy may close early. To avoid disappointment, please apply with plenty of time before the stated advert closing date.

Here at Veolia, we’re proud to be known as an equal opportunities employer. 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. So no matter their age, gender, gender expression, disability, race, ethnicity, religion, belief, sexuality or veteran status, every applicant who meets the minimum requirements will be considered fully.