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Skanska’s 2-year Graduate Design Coordinator programme, starting September 2027, involves coordinating design management across construction projects, using BIM and digital design technologies, managing design documentation, reviewing compliance, and collaborating with designers, subcontractors, and site teams.We’re excited to open applications for our 2027 Graduate Programme, starting in September. This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive.  Over two years, you’ll gain hands-on experience, structured learning, and the support of mentors who care about your growth. You’ll develop the technical and interpersonal skills to help you succeed and make a lasting impact.  As a Graduate Design Coordinator, you will become part of our Building team, delivering award-winning public-sector projects including Bath Spa University, the Royal London Hospital, and Bristol schools. In the private sector, we focus on commercial and mixed-use buildings. Our London expertise has contributed to a portfolio featuring some of the capital’s most iconic landmarks, such as The Gherkin and Heron Tower. Together, we are building a better society by shaping the future with innovation and purpose.What you'll do: Be a core part of the Design Management team to drive business change in the use of new and emerging digital design technologies across the business.Support the design management process on a project, from enquiry through to submission of the tender and the ongoing management of all design related issues until project completion.Support the delivery of design work areas, in accordance with company procedures, statutory compliance (i.e. planning, building control, fire, environment), programme requirements, contract requirements, and project specifications.Undertake design reviews of using a variety of digital technologies - including building information modelling (BIM) and common data environments (CDE).Be responsible for the development and maintenance of the design management plan and design brief, including client requirements, cost, programme, design standards, health & safety, digital design strategy, production logistics, facilities management, contract agreement.Attend site to understand the delivery of the design process from BIM model to contract drawings through procurement and delivery on site.Attend regular design coordination and progress reviews with design team, sub-contractors, and support the design manager with action notes and closing issues out. What you'll bring to the role: Studying towards (final year) or having recently completed a Construction Management, Civil Engineering or Architectural-based course that is accredited by the RIBA, ICE or CIOB.A keen interest in the use of current and emerging digital design technologies to drive business change and improvementHave excellent communications skills and attention to detail Values driven and passionate about sustainabilityCommercially minded Enthusiastic about learning and developing new ways of thinking What we offer:  You will join a community of 100+ graduates and apprentices, with opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams, plus development pathways to help you achieve professional accreditation — we cover membership expenses for the professional body of your choice Regular professional and social events Opportunities to volunteer at least one day per year Access to our employee networks including Women’s, Ability, Pride, O.N.E (Origins Nationality Ethnicity), Military, and Mental Health & Wellbeing My Rewards discounts and cycle to work scheme to support a healthy work–life balance where possible You would be joining a mental-health-aware organisation and will have access to wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme, mental health ambassador network and wellbeing conversations  Equal opportunities  We value diversity and strive to create inclusive teams — we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and protected characteristics and believe different perspectives make us stronger.

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Skanska’s 2-year Graduate Civil Engineer programme, starting September 2027, involves construction planning, site surveying and setting out, subcontractor coordination, temporary works, quality assurance, site logistics, and environmental risk management on building projects.We’re excited to open applications for our 2027 Graduate Programme, starting in September. This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive. Over two years, you’ll gain hands-on experience, structured learning, and the support of mentors who care about your growth. You’ll develop the technical and interpersonal skills to help you succeed and make a lasting impact. As a Graduate Civil Engineer, you will become part of our Building team, delivering award-winning public-sector projects including Bath Spa University, the Royal London Hospital, and Bristol schools. In the private sector, we focus on commercial and mixed-use buildings. Our London expertise has contributed to a portfolio featuring some of the capital’s most iconic landmarks, such as The Gherkin and Heron Tower. Together, we are building a better society by shaping the future with innovation and purpose.What you'll do: Plan and produce methodologies for mobilising and setting up sections of work Utilise surveying skills to set out details for construction Work with subcontractors to ensure the timely preparation and implementation of Risk Assessments & Method Statements, Inspection Test Plans, Permits & Consents Site coordination and logistical planning to enable works to be carried out safely Identify the needs for temporary works and completing temporary work designs working with the temporary works team Maintain a high standard of Quality Control and Quality Assurance records, including managing Non-Conformance Reports and Early Warning NoticesProduce accurate and detailed daily diaries for your work areas Work collaboratively with enabling teams, for example in Traffic Management, Earthworks, Utilities and Community Relations Complete environmental risk assessments for works and assist in managing works activities in an ecologically sensitive manner  What you'll bring to the role: You are in your final year of achieving an ICE accredited degree in Civil Engineering, or have recently graduated Enthusiastic about learning, personal and professional growth Able to take information from drawings to implement efficient planning services to the business Able to communicate complex information to a wide range of audiencesYou have a strong interest in innovation, sustainability and making a positive impact You work collaboratively towards shared goals and targets You are motivated to work in site-based environment What we offer:  You will join a community of 100+ graduates and apprentices, with opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams, plus development pathways to help you achieve professional accreditation — we cover membership expenses for the professional body of your choice Regular professional and social events Opportunities to volunteer at least one day per year Access to our employee networks including Women’s, Ability, Pride, O.N.E (Origins Nationality Ethnicity), Military, and Mental Health & Wellbeing My Rewards discounts and cycle to work scheme to support a healthy work–life balance where possible You would be joining a mental-health-aware organisation and will have access to wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme, mental health ambassador network, and wellbeing conversations Equal opportunities  We value diversity and strive to create inclusive teams — we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and protected characteristics and believe different perspectives make us stronger. 

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Skanska’s 2-year Graduate Quantity Surveying programme, starting September 2027, focuses on managing costs, subcontract payments, contract variations, commercial risks, financial records, and reporting for data centre construction projects, particularly within mechanical, electrical, and public health (MEP) services.Over two years, you will gain hands-on experience managing cost, contracts and commercial risk across one of our Data Centre projects. This program offers Quantity Surveying students a unique opportunity to support our Mechanical, Electrical, & Public Health (MEP) team, who bring unrivalled expertise in both new build construction and technical white space fit-out for our data centre customers. As a principal contractor, our expertise includes major lifecycle upgrades that support net-zero objectives and decarbonisation strategies. We help our customers evolve their estates to keep up with the rapid pace of digital transformation. Our teams are equipped to meet the highest standards of reliability, performance, and precision, having worked extensively within live operational facilities.What you'll do: Prepare, check and issue interim payment applications, assess variations and claims, maintain subcontract payment records and support final account preparationLog change notices, obtain approvals, quantify cost and time impacts, and ensure changes are certified within the required timescalesMaintain and reconcile control accounts with the project teamMaintain detailed cost ledgers, record labour, materials and plant costsAccurately input and maintain data in Oracle or other ERP, ensuring data integrity and that systems are kept up to dateMaintain orderly commercial files  Prepare regular commercial reports, file correspondence, and ensure that records are readily accessible to the teamActively participate in the Skanska Graduate Programme and complete assigned development activitiesWhat you'll bring to the role:  Final-year student or recent graduate in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or equivalent. A RICS accredited degree would be preferred but isn’t essential.Intermediate to Advanced user of MS Excel for costing, data manipulation and basic modelling purposesClear written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present concise commercial updates to site teamsExcellent attention to detail with organised record keeping and a commitment to maintaining data integrityStrong team player with an interest in innovation, sustainability, and positive societal impactFull UK driving license preferred, as not all our Data Centre projects are easily accessible via public transport.What we offer:  You will join a community of 100+ graduates and apprentices, with opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams, plus development pathways to help you achieve professional accreditation — we cover membership expenses for the professional body of your choice Regular professional and social events Opportunities to volunteer at least one day per year Access to our employee networks including Women’s, Ability, Pride, O.N.E (Origins Nationality Ethnicity), Military, and Mental Health & Wellbeing My Rewards discounts and cycle to work scheme to support a healthy work–life balance where possible You would be joining a mental-health-aware organisation and will have access to wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme, mental health ambassador network and wellbeing conversations  Programme start date: September 2027 - Join our team of 26,000 problem solvers and creative thinkers, where knowledge is our greatest creation. We share, listen and support your success – every step of the way.  Equal opportunities  We value diversity and strive to create inclusive teams — we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and protected characteristics and believe different perspectives make us stronger. 

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Skanska’s 2027 Graduate Finance programme develops accounting and financial analysis skills through placements across the business, covering cash flow management, general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, financial reporting, audits, and process improvement.We’re excited to open applications for our 2027 Graduate Programme, starting in September. This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive.  You’ll gain hands-on experience, structured learning, and the support of mentors who care about your growth. You’ll develop the technical and interpersonal skills to help you succeed and make a lasting impact.  This role sits within our Finance team at our Head Office in Leavesden, Watford, however in the longer team, we would like to provide you with exposure across different operating units. This role is designed to develop your technical accounting skills, commercial awareness and data analysis through hands-on experience and a variety of structured learning placements across the business. What you'll do: Assist with cashflow management, transaction recording, general ledger maintenance and balance sheet reconciliations to help deliver accurate corporate reporting and business controls.Work with finance and operations colleagues to complete month-end and year-end activities, support audits and contribute to continuous process improvement and robust process documentation.Maintain and improve process documentation and contribute to small improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and control.Develop technical accounting skills and commercial awareness through a variety of placements across the business.Actively participate in the Skanska Graduate Programme, complete assigned development activities, and progress toward obtaining your accountancy qualification.What you'll bring to the role: Final-year student or recent graduate with a Finance, Business or Maths related degree.Strong Microsoft Excel and Accounting system skills.Strong interest in innovation, sustainability, and positive societal impact, demonstrated through collaborative teamwork and proactive problem-solving.Enthusiastic learner dedicated to personal and professional development, with a willingness to work towards professional accountancy qualification.What we offer:  You will join a community of 100+ graduates and apprentices, with opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams, plus development pathways to help you achieve professional accreditation — we cover membership expenses for the professional body of your choice Regular professional and social events Opportunities to volunteer at least one day per year Access to our employee networks including Women’s, Ability, Pride, O.N.E (Origins Nationality Ethnicity), Military, and Mental Health & Wellbeing My Rewards discounts and cycle to work scheme to support a healthy work–life balance where possible You would be joining a mental-health-aware organisation and will have access to wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme, mental health ambassador network and wellbeing conversations 

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Skanska’s 2-year Graduate Environmental Advisor programme, starting September 2027, involves monitoring environmental compliance on construction projects, conducting site inspections, supporting sustainability initiatives, delivering environmental training, and maintaining environmental documentation.We’re excited to open applications for our 2027 Graduate Programme, starting in September. This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive. Over two years, you’ll gain hands-on experience, structured learning, and the support of mentors who care about your growth. You’ll develop the technical and interpersonal skills to help you succeed and make a lasting impact. As a Graduate Environmental Advisor with Skanska, you will play an important role in delivering our complex construction projects. Skanska Technology Limited (STL) is an expanding in-house engineering design consultancy supporting projects across the water, heavy industrial, power, and design and build sectors. You'll join a flexible team and work across multiple sectors to support exciting projects.What you will do:Assist the project environmental team with the day-to-day environmental requirements of the project & assist in the delivery of environmental training. Coordinate the compilation of project environmental measures and performance. Carry out site inspections ensuring the environmental management standard is implemented will be a primary focus.As directed, promote continuous improvement of environmental / sustainability performance of the project by fulfilling the duties of a Graduate Environmental Adviser.Research and outline the case for sustainable initiatives.Ensure that project environmental documentation is maintained and up to date.Be familiar with the project environmental management system and its requirements Provide direction, support and assistance to all project personnel to enable them to manage their environmental duties and responsibilities.Assist in the development and delivery of suitable environmental and sustainability training for all project staff.Represent and promote the Environment Department in meetings, workshops, management reviews and forums.Raise environment/sustainability awareness and community relations awareness (where appointed)Carry out site inspections and ensure legal compliance to applicable environmental legislation is maintained.Support external liaison with regulators i.e. Environment Agency, Local Authorities etc.Continuously promote and seek recognition from the client and external bodies (e.g. Award bodies) thereby demonstrating visible environmental excellence throughout the project. Work as part of an integrated team.Who you are: Studying towards or having completed a degree in an Environment related subject Values driven and passionate about sustainability Enthusiastic about learning and developing new ways of thinkingWhat we offer:  You will join a community of 100+ graduates and apprentices, with opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams, plus development pathways to help you achieve professional accreditation — we cover membership expenses for the professional body of your choice Regular professional and social events Opportunities to volunteer at least one day per year Access to our employee networks including Women’s, Ability, Pride, O.N.E (Origins Nationality Ethnicity), Military, and Mental Health & Wellbeing My Rewards discounts and cycle to work scheme to support a healthy work–life balance where possible You would be joining a mental-health-aware organisation and will have access to wellbeing support through our employee assistance programme, mental health ambassador network, and wellbeing conversations  Equal opportunities  We value diversity and strive to create inclusive teams — we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and protected characteristics and believe different perspectives make us stronger. 

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