Graduate Waste and Resource Efficiency Consultant

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission‑critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting‑edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Join the Jacobs Graduate Development Program (GDP) and help shape better environments, communities and societies. Bring your passion, creativity and ambition — and together, we’ll create lasting change.

Our two‑year Graduate Development Program is designed to accelerate your growth as you begin your Jacobs career. Through blended learning, mentoring, progress reviews and networking, you’ll build capability across four key areas human skills, consulting skills, championing our strategy, and developing your personal passions.

You’ll tailor your learning journey to your interests, career goals and technical strengths — creating a graduate experience that’s uniquely yours. Much of your development will come through real project work, supported by your manager and mentor to ensure you gain the experiences that matter most.

The Graduate Development Program isn’t just a stepping‑stone — it’s a launchpad. You’ll gain the tools, exposure and support to unlock your potential, working on meaningful projects and collaborating with industry leaders to deliver solutions to complex challenges.

The Waste & Resource Efficiency team, part of the Water and Environment business, are looking for a Graduate to join them based in London, Leeds, Bristol or Manchester.

Our Water and Environment business provides a focus for advising our clients on sustainability issues including renewable energy, low‑carbon economies, impacts of climate change, waste and resources management, sustainability, environmental risk management. We are looking for a Graduate whose experience and skills focuses on waste, resource efficiency and /or circular economy. Who also has awareness of environmental management, sustainability, compliance and/or environmental management systems, and with strong analytical, research and validation skills.

Our team advises clients on a breadth of waste and resource efficiency issues and develops long‑term circular solutions; providing strategic consulting advice, benchmarking to enhance performance and development and implementation of systems to promote better sustainability outcomes across organisations and projects. This draws on services including environmental management and information systems, environmental engineering, carbon and energy management, adapting to climate risk, waste and resource management and support on low‑carbon and circular economy.

• Be working towards a relevant Degree or Master’s level qualification in an Environmental, Sustainability or related degree
• Ideally demonstrates a strong interest in either Waste or Circular Economy or both
• A flexible, proactive mindset and motivation to drive your career forward
• Adaptability and enthusiasm for learning
• Permanent right to work in the UK

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