Graduate Engineer

Job Description

Graduate Engineer

Wellington

Permanent, full-time

Competitive salary plus benefits

As a Junior / Graduate Engineer, you will support the planning, execution, and delivery of complex drainage maintenance and cleaning works. This role involves assisting project managers, supervising site teams, working with specialist equipment, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a high technical standard.

• Assist in surveying, inspecting, and assessing complex drainage assets.
• Support planning and delivery of complex maintenance and cleaning operations.
• Operate or assist with specialist equipment such as jetting units, CCTV survey, and pumping equipment.
• Collect and analyse site data to support engineering decisions.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and contractors.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

• HNC / HND / Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline
• Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work safely in challenging environments.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to industry‑specific technologies.
• Basic understanding of civil / drainage engineering principles.
• Competent with Microsoft Office and engineering software packages such as Autodesk (desirable).

• Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay and leave
• Company pension
• Life assurance scheme (x4 salary)
• Medicash Plan (includes cash payments towards dental, medical, therapeutic treatments) with the option to add up to 4 dependants
• Refer a friend scheme
• Employee assistance programme (access to GP appointments and mental health support)
• Competitive annual leave plus bank holidays
• Training and career progression opportunities

At Adler and Allan Group, we're not just a company – we're environmental champions committed to protecting our planet while helping businesses thrive. We're a diverse, dynamic team dedicated to providing top‑tier environmental, energy and water infrastructure services across the UK. Our mission is clear: safeguarding the environment, minimising operational disruptions, and supporting sustainability goals for our valued clients.

Adler and Allan are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We proudly embrace equal opportunities for all applicants, regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin. If you require any support with your application, whatever the circumstance, please let us know.