Graduate Mechanical Engineer - 2027 - Peterborough

What do you want from your work? From your life?? If you're looking for more than just a job, if you want to make a real difference with every decision you make, you're in the right place. ? Skanska is one of the largest construction and development companies in the world. Together, we shape how we live, work and connect - we build from the ground up and maintain your local communities, infrastructure and transportation.??? Graduate Mechanical Engineer - 2027 Development Programme - Peterborough We're excited to open applications for our 2027 Graduate Programme, starting in September. This is your opportunity to build a meaningful career where your work contributes to healthier, greener, and more inclusive places for people to thrive. ? Over two years, you'll gain hands-on experience, structured learning, and the support of mentors who care about your growth. You'll develop the technical and interpersonal skills to help you succeed and make a lasting impact. ? This role sits within our Infrastructure operating unit, supporting the design, delivery, and maintenance of critical assets in the water industry with Anglian Water across East Anglia. What you'll do:?

• Assist in the mechanical design of pumping stations, treatment works, and pipeline systems
• Support project delivery teams on site and in the office
• Collaborate with civil, electrical, and process engineers
• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and drawings
• Engage with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure engineering excellence
• Ensure health, safety, and environmental compliance across all activities What you'll bring to the role:?
• Final-year student or recent graduate in Mechanical Engineering (BEng or MEng)
• A strong interest in sustainable engineering and the water sector
• Strong interest in innovation, sustainability, and positive societal impact, demonstrated through collaborative teamwork and proactive problem-solving
• Enthusiastic learner dedicated to personal and professional development
• This role requires visits to sites across the UK, particularly in East Anglia. As such, we would expect you to have a driving licence or work towards obtaining one within your first year of working with us What we offer:??
• You will join a community of 100+ graduates and apprentices, with opportunities to build networks and collaborate across the business?
• Support and guidance from experienced leaders and teams, plus development pathways to help you achieve professional accreditation — we cover membership expenses for the professional body of your choice?
• Regular professional and social events?
• Opportunities to volunteer at least one day per year?
• Access to our employee networks including Women's, Ability, Pride, O.N.E (Origins Nationality Ethnicity), Military, and Mental Health & Wellbeing?
• My Rewards discounts and cycle to work scheme to support a healthy work-life balance where possible?
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