Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer

Overview

Graduate Mechanical Design Engineer delivering cost-effective designs for water infrastructure

Key Responsibilities

• mechanical design
• cost monitoring
• report production
• risk assessment
• multi‑discipline support
• document management

Tasks

-Produce Mechanical design layouts which are cost effective and meet the requirements of the specification. -Monitor design costs and provide design services appropriate to the allowance available -Production of clear and well-presented reports, specifications, and other engineering documentation -Prepare design risk assessments -Supporting the delivery of design and assessment in a multi-discipline environment -Working within the Design team you will be an integral part of the delivery of many projects by providing assistance in the following -Maintain files and records throughout the duration of contracts.

Requirements

• it proficient
• driving license
• mechanical degree
• engineering experience
• communication
• relationship building

What You Bring

-IT proficient -Have the ability to travel to the office and sites (some of our sites are difficult to access through public transport) so a Full UK Driving License is required. -Have passion for Costain's Carbon Net Zero targets -You will have achieved or are on track to achieve a Bachelor's degree at grade 2:2 or above in a Mechanical degree or relevant discipline. -As some of our project sites are based in remote locations, it is worth noting that you will be required to have the ability to travel to site -Please note that if you are invited to interview, we will require you to produce your passport and/or right to work documentation. -The ability to empathise and communicate with all people, regardless of their background or circumstances -Able to work accurately and appreciate its importance to the team -Work experience relevant to the engineering sector -The ability to thrive in pressured situations -Excellent organisation, communication, and time management skills -Eligible to work in the UK -Excel at building and maintaining positive relationships

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Benefits

-Flexibility - Successful candidates will need to be flexible and willing to spend time in other offices and sites. -Mobility to work on various projects over the 2-year programme throughout the UK

About Costain Group Plc

-A leader in providing innovative solutions, specializing in complex, large-scale projects across the UK. -Their expertise spans infrastructure, energy, water, and other high-impact sectors. -Deep history in delivering projects for government, private, and public sector clients. -Recent notable projects include major works in energy, water, and transport sectors, including upgrades to critical infrastructure. -Known for integrating cutting-edge technology to enhance project delivery and safety outcomes. -Services extend from consultancy and design to construction and asset management. -Deeply involved in shaping the UK’s energy transition, particularly in sustainable power generation.

Sector Specialisms

Security Clearance

-must obtain and maintain security check (sc) clearance -requires legal uk residence for a minimum of 5 years -passport/right‑to‑work documentation must be provided at interview