Graduate Engineer - Mechanical

to be considered for this role, please make sure you read the job description carefully and apply by submitting all the relevant documents and answer the application questions. Any applications submitted without the required information or application questions completed will be rejected. Please ensure all competency questions are submitted as part of your application.

you must have graduated no earlier than 2025 to be eligible to apply for this role.

please note – ramboll cannot sponsor any post‑study or skilled worker visas for our early career roles, as the home office’s eligibility criteria would not be met. You must have the right to live and work in the uk indefinitely without the need for sponsorship, either now or in the future.

please ensure you have fully completed your application, including answering the 3 questions in the 'how to apply' section. Any incomplete applications will automatically be rejected.

work at the heart of sustainable change with ramboll in the united kingdom and ireland

ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. As a foundation‑owned people company, founded in denmark, we believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. Our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act and being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture.

Ramboll in the united kingdom and ireland has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the uk, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across buildings, transport, environment & health, and energy. In 2024, ramboll was included in the sunday times’ list of best places to work.

as a graduate engineer at ramboll, you will be directly involved in some of the uk’s most innovative and complex projects. Each day as a graduate will provide you with new opportunities and challenges, making no two days feel the same. You will be involved in the design and delivery of buildings, including the component parts of the structure and associated infrastructure, monitoring implementation through the entire project lifecycle, from initial concepts to visits on site.

you will become part of the buildings department, which houses structures, civil, mechanical & electrical, facades, acoustics, and many more disciplines. Your role will allow you to collaborate with all disciplines, providing growth and knowledge to increase engineering competence.

as “the partner for sustainable change” we put sustainability at the forefront of our projects. We encourage our employees to go above and beyond current sustainable practices to provide our projects with relevant sustainable change.

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• a beng, meng or msc level degree in a relevant mechanical engineering subject.
• interest in the design of building services, especially mechanical systems.
• an active curiosity around building physics and sustainable design solutions.
• demonstrable aptitude to learn computer programming languages and complex data manipulation and processing.
• ability to summarise and present complex engineering concepts via different channels.
• an interest in digital automation and optimisation.
• good communication and collaboration skills.
• curiosity, responsibility, and a desire to deliver high‑quality work.

apply online. Attach your cv. In a separate document, please address the following questions and attach them to your application.

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1. Ramboll’s initiative, ‘the partner for sustainable change’, focuses on four key unifying themes: decarbonise for net‑zero, resilient societies and livability, resource management and circular economy, biodiversity and ecosystem.
please choose one unifying theme and explain what this means to you personally? (max. 150 words)

question 2. Why are you interested in joining ramboll and what strengths do you have which will contribute to your role within the ramboll team? (max. 150 words)

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