Graduate Mechanical Engineer Job in -, England

Graduate Mechanical Engineer Job Description

Salary: Competitive salary plus car or car allowance, medical cover, pension, 25 days paid annual leave/year, salary reviewed every 6 months while on the Graduate Development Scheme.

The Costain Graduate Development Scheme is an intensive 3-year training programme designed to equip high flying graduates with the skills and experience required to take them forward in their career with the company. We offer mentoring and support in every area of work, as well as a structured training programme to enable graduates to work towards achieving their Chartership with the IMechE. This includes an accredited Further Learning Programme for Graduates with a BEng degree. Graduates will work on a number of projects around the UK during the 3-year programme, in sectors including highways, water, nuclear and waste. 

Costain offers a range of exciting development opportunities to accelerate your career and enable you to achieve your potential both during and after the Graduate Development Scheme.  

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

As a Graduate Mechanical Engineer you will be responsible for a key element of work on a project taking a significant role in technical delivery as well as managing aspects of time, cost and quality and will acquire technical, leadership and project management skills and experience.  This will include undertaking the following tasks:

• Daily supervision of sub contractors to ensure safe working practices and timely delivery in accordance with 
  project requirements e.g. Costain SHE procedures, programme requirements, specifications and sub contractor terms and conditions
• Development of detailed designs and management of mechanical design interfaces in line with project needs
• Ensuring that the mechanical installation is in line with the design criteria
• Maintaining Quality Assurance Records and ensuring compliance with clients specification
• Maintaining contractual records for example daily diaries
• Implementing risk assessments, method statements and programmes into site activity
• Planning and sequencing of operations including the writing of risk assessments and method statements
• Liaising with suppliers
• Check all sub contractor drawings and details to ensure compliance
• Develop and implement the sub contract ITP (Inspection and Test Plan)
• Record the faults and rectified resolutions
• Expedite the “As Constructed Drawings” - this will involve Supplier and Design Team liaison

Graduate Mechanical Engineer Job Requirements

• Minimum 2:1 achieved or expected in a Mechanical Engineering degree or similar accredited by the IMeche
• Work experience relevant to the Mechanical Sector
• Mobility to work on various projects over the 3 year programme throughout the UK

Graduate Mechanical Engineer Application Information

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