Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical) Graduate Jobs in Reading

This Level 4 apprenticeship combines day or block release college studies with practical training to master 2D and 3D CAD/BIM software, creating detailed technical models for major water infrastructure projects.Your role:As a Level 4 Apprentice Digital Designer/CAD Technician within our Digital Design team in Reading, you will collaborate with skilled Technicians and Engineers on challenging and rewarding major water projects. You'll master the use of industry-leading 3D and 2D software like Civil 3D and Revit, developing your CAD proficiency.Within our Water division, you'll join a diverse team of Engineers and Modellers. You will learn to utilise CAD software to produce drawings for vital infrastructure projects, contributing to innovative and sustainable water solutions for our communities.Your work will involve creating site layout/location plans and developing 3D models of civil engineering structures, such as manholes, pumping stations, and treatment works. You'll collaborate with other disciplines, including mechanical and electrical engineers, to ensure the successful delivery of high-quality project solutions.We offer a modern and supportive work environment, empowering you to excel in your career. We are committed to your professional growth and provide opportunities to deliver exceptional work.Duties will include:Assist in the preparation of project drawings and BIM models, understanding, interpreting, and implementing local client CAD standards and BIM data requirements.Collaborate with engineers, consultants and technicians from multiple disciplinesLearn to ensure compliance with Health and Safety and apply safe systems of work, including the CDM RegulationsContribute to the minimisation of the environmental impact of construction projectsControl the quality of worksEnsure compliance with equality, diversity and inclusion and ethical standardsThis apprenticeship will enable you to learn whilst you earn as you study for an academic qualification. You will gain a Level 4 Civil Engineering Senior Technician Apprenticeship by attending either Leeds School of Building (block release), or South Thames College Group (day release). This will be discussed further during the recruitment process.About youQualifications:For our Level 4 apprenticeship you will need:GCSEs: At least 5 GCSEs with a grade of 4 to 5 (C) or above in Maths and English Language. Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths are also accepted. You must fulfil our GCSE entry requirements as well as one of the requirements listed below:UCAS tariff points: 96 points minimum.A level: CCC, including mathematics at grade C or above and one other analytical subject (also with a grade C)Analytical subjects can include physics, biology/human biology, chemistry, computer science, further mathematics and design and technology. ( Analytical subject MUST be physics for entry into South Thames College Group )BTEC (Level 3) Extended Diploma: MMM; must include a Merit or above in Mathematics and Further Mathematics in Construction Units. Accepted courses: Engineering or Construction and Built Environment.Other equivalent qualifications may be considered.We also look for someone who is:An Adapter - You're able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.A Perseverer - You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes.A Problem-Solver - You love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.Please note, we ask our Apprentices to come into the office 4 days per week, to ensure that colleagues are able to provide the appropriate level of support.What we can offer you:A competitive salaryPrivate medical insuranceA range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurancePermanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at StantecProfessional progression plan, supporting you to become chartered with a relevant professional bodyAbout StantecThe Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

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A Graduate Bridge Engineer role at Stantec focused on the design, inspection, maintenance, and analysis of bridges and civil structures while working on multidisciplinary infrastructure projects.Your role:We are looking for a Graduate Bridge Engineer to be based in Reading , joining our 2026 Graduate Programme.As a Stantec graduate, you will collaborate with your team and wider cohort, developing your bridge engineering expertise within an exciting and creative interdisciplinary environment.This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and accomplished team of engineers specialising in bridges and civil structures. As part of a wider UK network, we offer exposure to a diverse range of projects, from initial conceptualisation to long-term asset management. You will contribute to the design, maintenance, and inspection of bridges, employing advanced analysis software and technical expertise.Working closely with experienced mentors, you'll be involved in all stages of project delivery, from site visits to technical report writing. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, you will have the chance to work on innovative bridge designs while developing a strong foundation in structural engineering.You will join a supportive and successful team with exciting career opportunities, gain great client exposure and professional development and work in an innovative and collaborative environment.About you:At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, we’d love to receive your application if you are:-An Adapter - You're able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.A Perseverer - You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes.A Problem-Solver - You love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.Please note, we ask our graduates to come into the office 4 days per week, to ensure that you receive sufficient time with your team and receive the appropriate level of support.What we can offer you:A competitive salaryPrivate medical insuranceA range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurancePermanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at StantecProfessional progression plan, supporting you to gain professional chartershipAbout StantecThe Stantec community unites more than 34,000 employees working in over 450 locations across 6 continents. We have been working with our clients and communities in the UK for over 150 years. We plan, design, deliver and manage the development and infrastructure needed to support the creation of sustainable, healthy and prosperous communities.Our teams provide effective and relevant solutions, translating our clients’ vision into valued consents, deliverable plans for projects and programmes, and efficient designs for delivery, based on technical excellence and deep market insights. We deal with today’s challenges, but also keep a fairer, better tomorrow in sight, looking at how we deliver clean growth, support radical changes in our economy and meet the needs of future communities.Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment.

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Based in Reading, this graduate role focuses on providing technical property advice and surveying instructions across the residential, education, commercial, and industrial sectors.Your opportunityWith one of the largest teams of Chartered Surveyors in the property sector, located in regional offices across the UK, Ridge and Partners have the depth and breadth of experience, expertise and local knowledge to support our clients at every stage of property investment, ownership and occupation from acquisition to disposal. We work with a wide range of clients advising on their property portfolios and managing projects and transactions and due to our continued growth and success, we’re excited to invite a talented Graduate Building Surveyor to join our dynamic Building Surveying team in Reading.As a Graduate Building Surveyor at Ridge, you’ll gain hands-on experience working on prestigious projects and core building surveying instructions.  Our work spans a variety of sectors including residential, education, industrial, and commercial developments.  You’ll be involved in a wide range of services such as:Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) surveysPre-acquisition Building SurveysDesign and Contract AdministrationSchedules of ConditionSchedules of DilapidationsReinstatement Cost AssessmentsYou’ll also collaborate with an impressive client base, including major retailers, local authorities, museums, universities and colleges and property investors. This is a fantastic opportunity to kickstart your career in a supportive environment where you’ll learn from industry leaders and contribute to meaningful projects from day one.What you need to do to be effective in this role Support the team on contract administration instructions through the attendance of meetings, writing of specifications, procurement of competitive tenders, preparation of contract documents and undertaking of progress inspections. Assist with the undertaking of building surveys, particularly the ability to record relevant information from site inspections and ability to summarise findings in a concise manner. Support the Building Surveying team on complex multi-disciplinary schemes. Help with analysing and reporting on building defects. Support the Building Surveyors with preparing schedules of dilapidations and negotiation of settlements. Assist with the supervision of building work on site. Assisting the Building Surveyors with providing advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair and refurbishment of all types of residential and commercial property. Carry out building, condition and measured surveys.The skills and experience you need to have for this role You hold a bachelor’s degree at 2:1 or above – RICS approved You have the Right to Work in the UK, without requiring visa sponsorship You are passionate about our industry – this is really important – we love what we do and see that the built environment plays a critical role in society, so we want people who feel the same. You are curious, and eager to learn – our team of existing Building Surveying experts, who you can learn so much from. They love sharing their knowledge, and are passionate about developing our future talent, so we want people who will make the most of this opportunity. As a graduate, you will need to demonstrate the desire and drive to becoming a Chartered Building Surveyor with our support and guidance. You will need to be personable, presentable and have good communication skills in this client facing role.  An ability to produce your own documentation based on our standards is essential, as is an ability to organise, manage your time efficiently in the delivery of the services for multiple projects at any one time. About usWe are Ridge, a Built Environment Consultancy. We help our clients transform the quality and sustainability of the built environment.Our 1,400+ people bring a vast range of skills, delivering a professional mindset, gritty discipline and a genuine passion to every one of the thousands of projects they undertake each year. They’re the foundation of our success - they drive our vision, embody our values and separate us from the competition.

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