Permanent

Trainee / Graduate Engineer (Northamptonshire) 2

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Northamptonshire, West Northamptonshire, NN3 6NW

£26000 - £28000 per annum

Posted: 26 June 2026 (Yesterday)

Closing date: 26 July 2026

Ref: GradENG - Northants

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About the Role

The Trainee / Graduate Engineer (Northamptonshire) role is a permanent position based in Northamptonshire, offering a salary between £26,000 and £28,000 per annum. This placement suits individuals qualified in civil or mechanical engineering who wish to join an established international construction firm. Your duties involve applying structural engineering knowledge to develop scheme designs with bespoke equipment for temporary works on major UK projects. Initially, you will learn to interpret client engineering drawings, then devise construction solutions using the company’s equipment range. Responsibilities also include producing construction drawings and coordinating with the warehouse to ensure correct resource allocation. This role provides hands-on experience within a design department, focusing on practical engineering application.

Opportunity for civil engineering or mechnical degree qualified engineering candidate to join the Northamptonshire based design department of an international construction company that has offices throughout the world and has been established for many years.
You will use your sstructural engineering understanding to come up with scheme designs using bespoke construction/ structural engineering equipment that are used in termporary works design in some of the largest projects in the UK.
Initially you will be taught to understand engineering drawings from clients, then create solutions of how best to build the structure using their extensive range of engineering equipment. You will then be involved in draughting construction drawings and liaising with the warehouse in order to ensure the correct equipment gets delivered to site.
This is an interesting opportunity for a fresh graduate or someone who has recently completed engineering orientated higher education to join the construction engineering market. You will get the chance to experience design, estimation, project management and get the opportunity to go to site to see your design in practic.
You will have studied a related discipline like civil engineering / structural engineering / mechanical engineering / and also have learnt some autocad and how to read engineering drawings. Understanding of statics and dynamics engineering would be highly desirable
There are opportunities for an immediate start for the successful candidate. Please do not apply if you are not interested in a role in Northamptonshire!!
THIS COMPANY DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE, SO YOU MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN THE UK!!!

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