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M Group Graduates
Our future leaders from Highways, Rail & Aviation, and Energy gathered together for another interactive session of their Graduate Development Programme.
Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.
We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet.
We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations.
We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts.
We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life.
Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.
It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.
Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive.
Where will you be working?
At M Group Highways, we’re supporting the safe transportation and movement of people across the UK.
We don’t just build roads and bridges- we’re building a better future, creating lasting social value that gives back to the communities in which we work.
You’ll be joining our Civils projects team. We deliver specialist civil engineering for the private and public sectors across the UK, building strong relationships based on a collaborative approach.
This role will involve travel across multiple sites in the South West.
As a Graduate Civil Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to:
Assist in the design, planning and delivery of civil engineering solutions for water infrastructure projects
Support site investigations, surveys and assessments to inform design and construction decisions
Contribute to the preparation of technical drawings, specifications and reports
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including mechanical, electrical and environmental engineers
Attend site visits to gain hands-on experience and understand construction methodologies
Assist in monitoring project progress, quality and compliance with health and safety standards
Support the identification and resolution of engineering challenges during project delivery
Learn how to manage subcontractors and suppliers, and contribute to procurement activities
Participate in risk assessments, method statements and environmental planning
You’ll be:
Learning how civil engineering principles are applied in real-world infrastructure projects
Developing technical knowledge in areas such as drainage, earthworks, reinforced concrete and pipeline installation
Building confidence in project coordination, stakeholder engagement and problem-solving
Supported by experienced engineers and mentors to help you grow into a future technical leader
As an M Group Graduate, you can look forward to:
Tailored development workshops with monthly bite-sized virtual sessions and quarterly face-to-face events, plus teambuilding activities to grow your confidence, build leadership skills and connect with people from across the business.
The Early Careers Network run by graduates and apprentices like you, where you can share ideas, work together and get involved in exciting projects.
A strong support network with our Early Careers team and colleagues ready to guide you, answer your questions and cheer you on.
Support for your professional development with advice and resources to help you work towards your professional qualifications.
We’d love to hear from you if you have:
A degree in Civil Engineering (or are due to graduate this year)
Great communication skills and a willingness to learn
A collaborative approach and a drive to make a difference
A full UK/EU driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites
What’s in it for you?
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include:
Matched or contributory pension scheme.
Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Employee assistance programme.
My Rewards portal, access to 1,000’s of retail discounts.
Life assurance.
Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes.
Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave.
Reward and recognition scheme.
Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.
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