Graduate Electrical Engineer

As part of our September 2026 Early Careers cohort, we are looking to hire a Graduate Electrical Engineer to be based in our Exeter office.

You will be joining a hard working and experienced team specialising predominantly on wastewater and clean water projects, infrastructure, or non-infrastructure.

The team work collaboratively across the UK and this role would be based in our Exeter office. You will have the opportunity to work on many key projects in the Water sector. One of our recent successes was the upgrade of the Arley Sewage Treatment Works to comply with stringent water quality targets under the Water Framework Directive. Please follow the link to find out more and explore other exciting projects you could be working on!

On joining Pell Frischmann you will become part of an expert, multidisciplinary team where you will gain training and experience in your chosen specialism. Working alongside an experienced multidisciplinary engineering team you will be engaged in projects from conception through to tender and construction. Generally, schemes will include site visits, internal and client design review meetings, contractor, and vendor liaison etc.

Additionally, you will be enrolled onto our 2 year Graduate programme. This exciting programme is built around the competence requirements of professional institutions and a great way to kick start your career. You will have opportunity to network with others graduates across the Group and develop key skills such as project management, business and personal effectiveness.

• Support implementation of projects to fully meet the client requirements, in accordance with relevant standards.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to provide engineering designs that meets the Clients requirements.
• Work in preparation of designs, drawings, calculations, and schedules in own discipline.
• Support the preparation of scheme evaluations, design statements, tender documents and any other required deliverables.
• Grow an understanding of all relevant standards, Codes of Practice, Health & Safety Legislation and current relevant design best practice.
• Develop an understanding of BIM standards such as BS1192, PAS
  1192 and ISO
  19650.
• Engage, where possible, in client, contractor and third party liaison, including review of third party design proposals.
• Develop a good understanding of our BMS (Business Management System) procedures.

To be considered for this role you would need to have a keen interest in a career within Electrical Engineering Design and come from an Electrical Engineering Study Background too.

We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role due to salary thresholds. Applicants must already have the existing, unrestricted right to work in the UK for the full duration of our 2 to 3 year graduate programme. Unfortunately, this means we cannot accept applications where the right to work is time-limited and would expire before the programme ends (July 2029).