Quality Graduate

This two-year structured graduate program within United Infrastructure's Utility Infrastructure (Major Projects) team focuses on delivering critical water, gas, power, and telecoms projects while developing, implementing, and managing Project Quality Plans ($PQP$) to ensure compliance with ISO and statutory standards.

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face.

Our company is split into two business areas:

Utility Infrastructure –
Our team of Utility Infrastructure specialists design, build and maintain critical water, energy (gas), power and telecoms infrastructure, for the UK’s largest network owners and operators. 

Social Infrastructure -
Our team of Social Infrastructure specialists revitalise homes and communities by carrying out a wide range of work, from retrofit to refurbishment, and maintenance.  

Equal Opportunities Statement - At United Infrastructure, we are committed to making every interaction a positive and inclusive experience. If there is anything we can do to support you, remove barriers, or make the process more accessible, please let us know — we want this to be the best possible experience for you.

We are looking for a graduate to join our Utility Infrastructure - Major Projects team.

As a Graduate at United Infrastructure you will learn something new every day and develop your skills and knowledge in the construction industry in a supportive environment with an approachable team. You’ll get a generous holiday allowance, Christmas shutdown, and a tailored benefits portal that allows you to choose the right benefits for you.

Day to day, you’ll be assisting the team to provide essential support and advice to teams undertaking works on behalf of our clients and customers. This will include a wide variety of tasks such as assisting with the developing, implementing and managing the Project Quality Plan (PQP) across all phases, ensuring compliance with client, statutory and ISO standards. 

This is a project role, based at our project site in Chester.

Our graduate programme lasts for two years, and you will have a tailored development pathway aligned to your discipline. You will attend virtual and in-person events across the two years to enable you to develop and hone your business and leadership skills, in addition to your technical skills through working towards professional accreditation.

You’ll be supported to develop both professionally and personally, and wherever you want to take your career, hard work will be rewarded with progression opportunities in a variety of pathways.  

Academic Requirements

In order to be successful in this role, we would like you have already achieved, or be predicted to achieve by the start date:

• Minimum 2.2 Bachelor's degree in an Engineering, Quality or Construction/Engineering based Project Management discipline

• Quality Management or Process Improvement qualification (preferred)

• Good IT skills and able to use Microsoft Office packages e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel etc.

• Good organisation, time management and communication skills.

• Driving licence

You must also be available to start full-time work by September 2026 at the latest and have:

• The commitment to live and breathe our company values during your work and studies.

• The motivation and dedication to successfully complete your graduate programme.