25 Graduate civil engineer transport group jobs in United Kingdom

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    There are open graduate civil engineer transport group jobs in several cities in United Kingdom including London, England, Cardiff, Wales, Exeter, England, Croydon, England, Motherwell, Scotland, Rushden, East of England, England, Edinburgh, Scotland, Runcorn, England, Malton, England, Redruth, England
    The top companies hiring now for graduate civil engineer transport group jobs in United Kingdom are FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED, Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Fingleton White, Stantec, AECOM, Pertemps Network Group, Egis, Amey, Morgan Sindall Plc, Arup

    FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED

    3.6

    Civil Engineer Graduate 2024

    London, England

    About us:

    Ferrovial Construction is internationally recognized for its capacity to design and build civil engineering and construction projects, mainly in large transportation infrastructure. Its track-record to date includes more than 304 miles of tunnels, 11,930 miles of roads (including 2,485 miles of highways), 2920 miles of railroad lines (including 434 miles of high-speed railroads) and 16,994 miles of road maintenance and repair.

    Job Description:

    Civil Engineer Graduate 2024
    About Ferrovial Construction UK&I
    Ferrovial Construction is the UK based engineering and construction arm of the Ferrovial Group. It is the largest private transport infrastructure operator in the world in terms of capital invested with a workforce of approximately 70,000 employees, and a presence across 15 countries with over 60 years’ experience. It is a Spanish multinational company operating through 4 divisions; Airports, Highways, Construction and Building subsidiaries. Ferrovial are committed to developing sustainable and innovative solutions, with the aim to create value for society, and for clients, investors and employees.
    We design and construct some of the UK and Ireland’s most high-profile transport infrastructure projects. We have the strength and depth to deliver complex major projects in-house, drawing on international expertise and full asset lifecycle capability. We provide our clients with cost-effective, value-added solutions and design and build sustainable assets for people and places
    Our 2021 turnover was £456m in the UK and globally £5.9bn. Our UK order book is currently £1.0bn and globally £13.0bn. We work in the UK for private and public sector customers on projects and frameworks valued from £50,000 to over £3bn.
    We maximise potential through continuous professional development and create an equal, inclusive and diverse place to work to drive innovation.
    At Ferrovial, we have five core values: Excellence, Innovation, Collaboration, Integrity and Respect. We are proud of our work and values which we live by to achieve our goals.
    Whilst working on large complex projects, you will be encouraged to achieve your maximum, all the while having support and guidance. An ability to work well in a team is key to the delivery of our projects, so that effective communication skills are critical.
    Ferrovial prioritises the mobility of its employees as a means of fostering talent. The company has set up a Global Mobility Portal, which operates as an internal job board where employees can find all openings worldwide. The company is keen for graduates to move overseas and gain experiences of different cultures and business ways and methodologies. Please note this opportunity is an option after the Graduate Programme unless you have a civils background.
    The role (the role will be site based)
    Ferrovial Construction is looking for Graduate Engineers to assist with, and in some cases be responsible for, day to day activities on a variety of major UK infrastructure projects. The Ferrovial 3-year graduate development programme is designed to develop personal, professional and technical skills through a blended approach. You will work under the supervision of Section/Project Managers and in collaboration with the site team.
    Key Responsibilities: You will either be given a project to work on or be given a small “Package” to manage from start to finish. You will contribute to the achievement of Health and Safety in accordance with company policy and ensure quality on our projects is upheld.

    Key Accountabilities
    • To assist in the co-ordination of the team activities to ensure that the project is completed on budget and on time, in line with the agreed construction process.
    • To work with the procurement team to ensure compliance with financial parameters.
    • To assist in ensuring the project complies with health, safety, environmental and quality requirements.
    • To assist the Project Manager on the management of the team, giving advice on appropriate resourcing levels, effective performance management, employee development and motivation.
    • Adopting and promoting Ferrovial Construction UK Vision and Values. Taking ownership for the work assigned to you.
    • Adhere to safe working practice regulations on site and ensure all staff comply with the requirement.
    Skills and Competence
    We are looking for graduates with:
    • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at a variety of levels
    • Excellent written and oral English language
    • Degree or master’s in engineering (All disciplines considered)
    • Motivated to learn and add value to the team, the role and the Graduate programme
    • Analytical thinker who enjoys problem solving
    • A proven team player who can effectively work with others
    • Enjoys working under pressure to meet deadlines
    • Proactive approach to working and learning
    • Commercial awareness and an understanding of the industry
    • Familiar with all Microsoft packages
    Interpersonal Skills:
    • Highly motivated
    • Logical thinker with a willingness to learn
    • Resilient and a flexible approach to working
    • Results driven with strong communication skills
    • Work independently with minimal supervision
    Desirable
    • Knowledge of Health and Safety Legislation
    • Engineering experience
    • CSCS Card
    Essential:
    • Must have right to work in the UK by the start of employment and throughout the entirety of the graduate program.
    What we offer
    On the Ferrovial Construction Graduate programme you will get:
    • 3-year development programme
    • Exposure to a diverse range of engineering disciplines
    • Work with Contractors and Sub-contractors to develop effective partnerships
    • Attend a variety of blended training to develop your technical, professional and behavioral skills
    • You will start the process of becoming chartered with internal and external support
    • Gain an understanding of Ferrovial Construction from a global perspective, with mobility opportunities
    • Given the opportunity to participate in charity volunteering and innovation projects
    • And much more!

    Other details
    This role is looking for a September 2024 start.
    Please note we will not be looking through applications until January 2024.
    Ferrovial Construction UK is an Equal Opportunities employer and as such treats applications equally and recruits purely based on skills and experience.
    Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties


    Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.

    Base pay range

    The minimum salary is £29K and the max salary is £43K.
    £29K – £43K/yr (Glassdoor est.)
    £35K
    /yr Median
    London, England
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    Company overview

    Size
    10000+ Employees
    Founded
    1952
    Type
    Company - Private
    Industry
    Construction
    Sector
    Construction, repair and maintenance
    Revenue
    $500 million to $1 billion (USD)

    FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED Ratings

    3.6
    • 69 %
      Recommend to a friend
    • 70 %
      Approve of CEO
    • CEO Ignacio Madridejos
      Ignacio Madridejos
      100 Ratings
    • Career opportunities
    • Comp and Benefits
    • Culture and values
    • Senior management
    • Work/Life Balance

    FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED Reviews by civil engineer

    Pros
    • "Good people and easy to work with" (in 6 reviews)
    • "Average salary" (in 10 reviews)
    • "Great opportunities" (in 8 reviews)
    Cons
    • "Insufficient salary and therefore huge employee turnover" (in 10 reviews)
    • "Long hours and weekend work" (in 7 reviews)
    • "Working hours and no benefits" (in 5 reviews)
    • "Scarce opportunities for promotion in Chile" (in 8 reviews)

    FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED Benefits

    2.2
    3 Ratings

    Employee benefit reviews

    Most commented

    • Sick Pay(5 comments)

      "Sick pay is above industry standard"

    • 25 Jan 2024
      Current Quantity Surveyor in London, England, England

      Offers Medical Insurance and health cash plan benefits

    • 24 Jan 2024
      Current Quality Engineer in London, England, England

      Noting was the same again

    • 21 Jun 2023
      Current Engineer in London, England, England

      its great. i enjoy it