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This is a graduate engineering placement (short-term summer role) in the UK energy infrastructure sector. You’ll support real construction projects in electricity transmission, especially a battery storage and substation project.
Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
At M Group Energy, we’re enabling the energy essential to support our lives. We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation.
This role will be within our Electricity Transmission department. We design, build and commission substations at voltages up to and including 400kV. Our teams construct and maintain transmission lines and substations, ensuring the efficient and reliable delivery of electricity.
As part of our team, you’ll be at the forefront of the transition to net zero, working with not just those around you, but across the Group- sharing learnings to deliver essential infrastructure services for life.
Want to come and be a part of it?
What will you be doing?
We are looking for a motivated Graduate Engineer to join our team for four months over the summer. This is an excellent opportunity for either a student studying or a recent graduate to build practical experience, work on a real project and develop their technical and professional skills with support from an experienced team.
You will be involved in supporting the site works of a major transmission connected battery storage scheme.
Key Responsibilities
Working with multi-disciplinary teams to track progress across the construction site
Undertake measurement and as built survey works
Support in quality and activity tracking and management (including the use of CAD)
What you’ll bring
Working towards or achieved a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering or a related discipline
Valid UK driving licence.
Effective communication skills
Keen to learn with an interest in development and progression
What’s in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;
Matched or contributory pension scheme
Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year
Employee assistance programme
My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
Life assurance
Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
Reward and recognition scheme
About us
We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life
Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.
How to apply
Apply directly through the company website. Clicking the link below will open the application page in a new window.
Location: Stevenage, UK
Industry: Utilities
M Group | Essential Infrastructure Services for Life It’s an exceptional time to be part of M Group. We’re at a pivotal moment in shaping the future of infrastructure across the UK and Ireland. With a heritage of more than a century and a dedicated team of more than 11,000 professionals across 230 locations, we’re committed to delivering essential infrastructure services across water, energy, transport (highways, rail and aviation), and telecom. Our culture is friendly, fun and respectful, in an environment where you can make a positive difference. We support your continuous professional growth and motivate you to build your skills and expertise, which are rewarded with a long and varied career. Our mission is to renew and reimagine infrastructure to tackle the climate crisis and adapt to a changing world. By partnering with public and private sectors, we harness our diverse expertise to create the best outcomes. Achieving this is our ambition. It’s yours too. And few are better placed and more committed to delivering essential infrastructure services. For life.
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