Actemium UK

Supports the design, programming, testing, and commissioning of automation, PLC, SCADA, and control systems for industrial clients while developing technical engineering skills.Actemium Automation Peterborough, part of the VINCI Energies group, delivers specialist automation and control solutions to the UK’s leading industries. Our expert teams design and deliver cutting-edge automation, SCADA, and data analytics to help clients operate efficiently and safely. As part of a global network, we combine the strength of international resources with local knowledge and innovation.Package: Competitive salary + Up to 7% matched pension + Health Care Plan (dependent on BU) + Health Shield (Cashback plan) + Cycle to Work Scheme (Dependent on BU) + Death In Service (Dependent on BU) + Share Scheme + Annual Discretionary BonusThis is an exceptional opportunity for a driven and enthusiastic graduate to join our automation engineering team. If you are eager to start your career delivering automation solutions for blue-chip clients in regulated sectors such as Food & Beverage, we would like to hear from you.Key Responsibilities – Graduate Automation EngineeringSupport the design, development, and implementation of automation systems, including PLC, SCADA, and HMI solutions.Assist with configuration, programming, and testing of control solutions in line with client specifications and project requirements.Work alongside senior engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality automation projects from initial concept through to commissioning and handover.Participate in the preparation of technical documentation, including functional design specifications, test documents, and operation manuals.Contribute to site surveys and site-based commissioning activities, ensuring systems meet performance, safety, and quality standards.Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for clients’ automation systems as required.Promote and comply with all Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality requirements in line with company and client procedures.Essential Skills & Qualifications for Graduate Automation Engineering CareersDegree (or about to graduate) in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.Keen interest in automation, control systems, and digital technologies.Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and fault-finding skills.Strong verbal and written communication abilities to interact with teams and clients.Competence with Microsoft Office applications and willingness to learn specialist automation software and tools.Collaborative approach and readiness to work within project teams on client sites as required.Full, valid UK driving licence or willingness to obtain one (desirable).Eligibility to work in the UK; please note we are unable to sponsor visas for this role.Desirable Knowledge and Additional AttributesExperience with PLC programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider or similar) through academic projects, placements, or internships.Familiarity with SCADA/HMI platforms and industrial networking.Understanding of electrical drawings and engineering documentation.Proactive, adaptable, and committed to ongoing learning and professional development.Why Start Your Graduate Engineering Career with Actemium Automation?Work within a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.Commitment to professional development and structured career progression.Industry-leading benefits package and flexible working arrangements.Opportunity to work on challenging projects for major UK and global clients.Be part of a business that genuinely values diversity, equality, and inclusion.🛂 Eligibility to Work in the UKWhile we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, this role is only available to individuals who already have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we’re not able to offer visa sponsorship or accept post-graduate visas at this time.

Posted 8 days ago

Operating across major Energy Transmission projects, this Graduate Assistant Design Manager position focuses on tracking engineering deliverables, managing contractual change registers, and coordinating cross-disciplinary documentation workflows to support the primary project delivery team.Join Actemium Automation (part of VINCI Energies) as a Graduate Project Manager and begin your career delivering engineering projects across manufacturing, utilities and industrial sectors. This is an exciting early‑career opportunity for a motivated, organised and commercially aware graduate to support project delivery and grow into a fully competent Project Manager within a supportive, safety‑focused environment.Role Overview – Graduate Project ManagerAs a Graduate Project Manager you will support the planning, coordination and delivery of projects from tender handover through to close‑out. You will work closely with senior project managers, engineering, procurement and delivery teams to ensure projects are completed safely, on time and within budget while developing technical and commercial skills.Key Responsibilities – Project Support, Coordination & ReportingAssist senior Project Managers with planning, scheduling and resource allocationCoordinate project activities between engineering, procurement, manufacturing and on‑site teamsMonitor project progress and prepare regular status reports, risk registers and change noticesSupport cost control, invoice review and tracking against budgetAttend site meetings and coordinate subcontractors and suppliers where requiredEnsure compliance with health, safety and quality procedures on all activitiesWhat We’re Looking For – Skills, Experience & QualificationsA recent graduate in Engineering, Project Management, Business or a related disciplineStrong organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasksGood verbal and written communication skills and the confidence to engage with internal and external stakeholdersAnalytical mindset with basic commercial awareness and an interest in project finance and controlProficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with MS Project or similar is desirableFull UK driving licence preferredWhy Join Actemium? – Career Development & BenefitsCompetitive salary and attractive benefits including pension scheme, share scheme and health cash planStructured graduate development programme with on‑the‑job coaching and formal trainingExposure to a wide range of projects and the opportunity to progress into a Project Manager roleInclusive, safety‑first culture supported by VINCI Energies and a network of technical expertsWork with modern systems and be involved in delivering projects for leading UK industrial customersAdditional Information – Application & Recruitment DetailsIf you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, or need additional support, please let us know so we can accommodate your individual requirements.🛂 Eligibility to Work in the UKWhile we value diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds, this role is only available to individuals who already have the right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, we’re not able to offer visa sponsorship or accept post-graduate visas at this time.

Posted 10 days ago