Electrical Engineering Graduate Programme
Listed on 2026-10-25
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Water Engineer, Civil Engineering
- Build your electrical engineering career through a two-year programme that combines substantial project experience with wider exposure to Glanua's water and wastewater business.
- Structured rotations Complete one in-depth 12-month rotation followed by two additional six-month rotations across other areas of the business.
- International opportunity One six-month rotation may be available in Ireland or Portugal, subject to business requirements and individual suitability.
- Training and development Learn through live projects, mentoring and structured training, with support towards future professional accreditation.
Glanua is an industry leader in providing innovative and sustainable engineering solutions to design, build, operate and maintain critical water and wastewater infrastructure across the UK and Ireland. We are a trusted provider to the municipal and industrial sectors, working with some of the largest water utilities in the UK and Ireland.
We are passionate about solving environmental challenges and contributing to a decarbonised and sustainable world. We provide an inclusive environment where people have the freedom to develop and reach their full potential, guided by our values of Safety and Well-being, Innovation, Integrity, Collaboration, Courage, Agility, Accountability, Diversity and Inclusion.
The ProgrammeThe Electrical Engineering Graduate Programme is designed for recent graduates beginning their careers in the water and wastewater industry. Through practical project experience, structured rotations, mentoring and professional development, you will gain an understanding of how multidisciplinary projects are designed, constructed, commissioned, operated and maintained.
There will be one 12-month in-depth rotation, as well as another two 6-month rotations across other areas of the business. Potential rotation areas include electrical design, pre-contracts and estimating, project delivery, construction management, commissioning, asset management, operations, commercial or procurement functions.
Depending on business requirements and suitable opportunities, graduates may have the opportunity to complete one of the six-month rotations in Ireland or Portugal. International placements are not guaranteed and will be subject to operational requirements, individual suitability and any applicable travel or work eligibility requirements.
The RoleAs an Electrical Engineering Graduate, you will work within multidisciplinary engineering and project delivery teams, supporting UK water and wastewater projects from design through electrical installation, testing, commissioning, completion and handover. You will work alongside experienced professionals and take on greater responsibility as your technical knowledge and practical experience develop.
Main Duties And Responsibilities- Support multidisciplinary teams in planning, coordinating and delivering electrical installation works across one or more projects.
- Assist with electrical design reviews, equipment and supplier proposals, procurement, material deliveries and subcontractor coordination.
- Inspect and monitor electrical works and equipment on site to confirm progress and conformance with project designs, specifications and programme requirements.
- Support electrical testing and commissioning, including site acceptance tests, inspection and test records and associated commissioning documentation.
- Follow all health, safety, environmental, quality and sustainability requirements and assist with handover documentation, including operation and maintenance manuals and as-constructed drawings.
- A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent qualification, or expected completion before the programme begins.
- A genuine interest in electrical systems and sustainable water and wastewater infrastructure.
- Strong communication, teamwork, organisation and problem-solving skills.
- A proactive approach, willingness to learn and flexibility to work across office, site and rotation locations.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
- A full driving licence and access to your own vehicle. Both are essential due to UK project locations and programme travel requirements.
- Previous construction, engineering, infrastructure or water-sector experience gained through an internship, work placement, summer role or university project is beneficial but not essential.
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