Graduate Mechanical Engineer - Regulated Water

Graduate Mechanical Engineer – Regulated Water (Manchester)

Jacobs – Manchester, England, United Kingdom.

Join Jacobs’ Graduate Development Programme (GDP), a two‑year scheme designed to support your development from the start of your career. You will contribute to high‑profile water and wastewater projects, gaining technical experience through blended learning, mentoring and on‑job practice.

• Work on water and wastewater network design and modelling projects across the UK and Ireland.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver technical solutions within agreed time frames and budgets.
• Collect learning experiences and participate in progress reviews as part of the GDP journey.
• Support asset management and integrated catchment management initiatives.

• Working towards a Master’s‑level qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical & Environmental Engineering, or a related field.
• Flexible self‑starter with a drive to advance your career.
• Adaptable to change and eager to learn new skills.
• Permanent right to work in the United Kingdom.

• Hybrid working pattern with flexible workstyle.
• Free single medical cover and digital GP service.
• Reimbursement for professional development and memberships.
• Well‑being and safety culture with a mental health champion network.
• Community giving programme with matched funding and paid volunteering time.

Jacobs is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from disabled candidates, flexible working requests, and those who may not meet all the listed requirements. If you require reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process, please contact the Careers Support team.

Jacobs is committed to diversity, inclusion and belonging for all employees.