Your new company
Hays are working in partnership with a leading global, multidisciplined engineering and construction company to recruit a Graduate Electrical Engineer. This contractor provides a wide range of construction services across infrastructure sectors, including rail, water, power, and natural resources.
Your new role
- Assist in the design of electrical systems for treatment plants
- Support the development of cable sizing, layout drawings, and schematics
- Contribute to the selection and specification of instrumentation
- Collaborate with suppliers and subcontractors
- Participate in site visits and commissioning activities
Technical Exposure
- Power distribution and low-voltage systems
- PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and telemetry
- Electrical safety and compliance
- Instrumentation and control systems
What you’ll need to succeed
- Degree in Electrical Engineering (or nearing completion)
- Interest in automation and control systems
- Familiarity with AutoCAD/Revit and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Full Driving Licence
What you’ll get in return
This graduate role offers the chance to work on innovative water infrastructure projects while developing core electrical engineering skills. With structured mentorship and exposure to real-world challenges, graduates will gain experience in power systems, instrumentation, and automation, all while progressing toward chartered status.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- 27 days of annual leave, plus Bank Holidays (with additional days awarded based on length of service)
- Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review
- Above market rate contributory pension scheme
- Generous private healthcare allowance
- Other employee benefits include retail discounts, cycle to work scheme etc
What you need to do now
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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