Graduate Mechanical Engineer - Delivery

About Us

We develop intelligent solutions using our award-winning integrated planning and design approach to deliver functional infrastructure and lasting environmental and social legacies. This is backed by a culture that has stayed true since our foundation over 100 years ago. We create new possibilities for humanity through our innovative approach to delivery.

Together with our clients, we are always striving to find a smarter way to deliver projects. From providing low carbon, sustainable and resilient water solutions, flood alleviation and environment services, to connecting people with insights and data. Our business exists to improve the quality of life for our local communities today and for generations to come.

Binnies is part of the RSK Group, a leading integrated environmental, engineering, and technical services business providing dynamic, multidisciplinary services to a wide range of sectors. RSK was founded in 1989 and has grown considerably since then.

The Role

Binnies, part of the RSK Group, is seeking motivated Graduate Mechanical Engineers to join its Delivery team, based in Redhill, Chester and Swansea.

The Delivery team is responsible for consulting, delivering and managing critical infrastructure projects within the water sector. This role provides an excellent opportunity for a recent Mechanical Engineering graduate to develop their technical and professional skills while working towards professional qualification.

You will work closely with experienced engineers and wider project teams, supporting projects both locally and, where required, nationally. The role will involve working from the office as well as attending client offices and project sites, so a willingness and ability to travel is essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver defined packages of work safely, efficiently and within agreed budgets and timescales.
• Develop an understanding of project scope, client requirements and contractual changes.
• Understand customer needs and translate both basic and performance requirements into effective engineering solutions.
• Support feasibility studies, optioneering, outline design and detailed design activities.
• Manage and prioritise workloads across multiple projects.
• Produce clear, concise and high-quality technical deliverables tailored to the intended audience.
• Work collaboratively with Engineering Managers, Project Managers and Regional Delivery Directors.
• Contribute effectively within multidisciplinary project teams and support the successful delivery of client requirements.

About You

This opportunity is ideally suited to a recent Mechanical Engineering graduate who is looking to join an accredited graduate training scheme and develop the experience and competencies required to achieve professional qualification.

We are looking for someone who can demonstrate:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering from an IMechE-accredited university.
• Strong academic performance, particularly in STEM subjects.
• A genuine interest in developing a career within the water and infrastructure sector.
• The ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work under pressure, manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• A creative, practical and solution-focused approach to engineering challenges.
• Strong organisational, planning and problem-solving skills.
• A proactive, methodical and professional approach to both individual and team-based work.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good computer literacy.
• A willingness to continuously develop your technical knowledge, skills and professional capabilities.
• A clear ambition to progress your engineering career and work towards professional qualification.

Why Join Binnies?

At Binnies, we aim to create an environment where people are empowered to learn, develop and build successful careers. We promote a culture based on respect, inclusion and collaboration, with employee wellbeing and work-life balance at the heart of our approach.

With more than 100 years of experience, Binnies has developed a strong and supportive working culture. We offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements and are committed to providing an inclusive environment where people from diverse backgrounds can thrive and progress.

Benefits

• Competitive salary of £30,500.
• Flexible benefits package, including the option to buy additional annual leave.
• Flexible pension contribution options.
• Private healthcare options.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

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