Graduate Student Engineer Trainee
Wates, City Centre, Manchester
Graduate Student Engineer Trainee
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Wates, City Centre, Manchester
- Full time
- Permanent
- Onsite working
Posted today, 26 Oct | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: 7169b155658f4c308df635aa1605157a
Full Job Description
Ready to kickstart your career? Gain hands on experience on the Wates Student Engineer Management Trainee Programme. Join our sought-after Student Engineer Management Trainee programme, where you will be responsible for the functional characteristics of a building that take it from being an empty shell to becoming a comfortable occupied space. Tasks may vary from designing the air filtration system in a forensic lab, controlling the temperature in an office or engineering the floodlights in a sports stadium. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in a broad and varied role within the construction and building services industry. Using the knowledge and skills you've learnt on the programme, you'll:
- Support the project team throughout the various work phases, pre-con, design and procurement, installation, commissioning, aftercare.
- Advise on cost-effective and energy-efficient building services solutions.
- Draw up plans, using computer-aided design and building information modelling software.
- Manage the design phase including the appointment and programme of an external designer.
- Manage the installation of mechanical and electrical services.
- Budget control, cost management and maximising value.
- Ensure all building services meet health and safety requirements and environmental legislation.
- Testing and commissioning the mechanical and electrical services you managed during design and installation.
- Handover of construction projects to the client, demonstrating the installations meet required specifications.
Passionate about a career in the built environment. - Excited to learn and develop new skills.
- Have a curious nature.
- Reliable and professional.
- A problem solver with the ability to think logically.
- Possess good time management skills.
- Prioritise your work to meet agreed deadlines.
- To join our Trainee Programme via the Graduate route, you will have a motivation to learn and develop within the industry and you'll have obtained or be working towards a 2:2 degree in any subject area. For our role in Manchester, you will be based in a specific location, but our projects are widespread across the North West, which will require regular travel between sites, therefore a full UK driving license will be a requirement for this location.
- Mentoring, support, and training by industry experts
- Structured learning plan (a combination of technical and behavioural development)
- Competitive salary
- Private medical insurance
- Car allowance / company car scheme
- Health & wellness programme
- 26 days holiday + bank holidays