2026 Graduate Programme – Rail (Information Management)

Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Science.

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We are seeking Mechanical Engineering or Computing graduates for our Rail team in Belfast who are adaptable and eager to learn in a leading Engineering and Professional Advisory consultancy. You will enjoy a collaborative work environment, applying your skills for a variety of clients and projects.

Rail – Information Management 

Our Rail, Information Management Team are tasked with solution-based delivery which includes working through and overcoming software challenges. This team drives Building Information Modelling (BIM), information management, and digital innovation across Transport & Infrastructure; transforming traditional practices into smart, efficient, and sustainable solutions.

As a Graduate in this team you will work alongside Digital Leaders, Engineers, Information Managers, and BIM Consultants on some of the most exciting projects. This is your chance to learn from experts, gain hands-on experience, and build a strong foundation for your career.

We are recruiting for Graduates in the following locations: 

  • MEng Mechanical Engineering/ MEng/MSc in Computing or MSc in BIM for Smart Engineering: Belfast

Day-to-day activities could include:

  • Support project teams with BIM Digital Advisory and strategy.
  • Coordinate and review BIM models for accuracy.
  • Work with ISO19650 standards and common data environments (e.g., BIM360 Docs).
  • Help implement workflows for digital collaboration.
  • Explore BIM software solutions and improve delivery efficiency.
  • Produce engineering models and drawings.
  • Act as a BIM Coordinator, resolving design issues.
  • Collaborate with UK and international teams.

Graduate Development Programme

Our two-year Graduate Development programme is designed to support personal and professional development and growth through an engaging blended learning experience. The programmes include core business and professional skills training, career development workshops and resources, valuable networking opportunities, mentoring for professional registration and a breadth of on-the-job experience. 

Our teams are dedicated to supporting your career growth from the very beginning. Many employees have started as graduates and successfully advanced within the company. We encourage you to achieve chartered status with professional bodies making your development a priority. You will be fully supported through enrolment in a professional institution’s training agreement, guiding you towards chartered status

What we will be looking for you to demonstrate

You’ll have graduated or be graduating with a 2:2 or above in either MEng Mechanical Engineering, MEng/MSc in Computing or MSc in BIM for Smart Engineering. 

Candidates must complete the application form in full answering all specific questions. This requirement applies to all candidates, inclusive of their background. Successful completion of this stage is mandatory. Candidates who pass this initial stage, will then be required to complete an online skill enabler assessment. Both the application form and the skill enabler assessment are essential parts of the early career’s recruitment process.

  • You'll be looking to start work in September 2026.
  • You’ll have a passion for electrical engineering.
  • You'll have an enthusiasm for creativity and a drive to solve problems.
  • You’ll want to inspire us, sharing new ideas you have.

Don’t quite meet all the criteria? Should you have the right qualifications for our roles, apply and we can see how your experience aligns to this role and other opportunities we have available for our Graduate programme.

We review applications for our Early Career opportunities on a rolling basis, which means we begin progressing some candidates to the final stages before the application closing date. To ensure your application receives full consideration, we recommend submitting it as early as possible. 

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Join our close-knit community of talented individuals who share your passion for making a positive impact. Our global team includes more than 69,000 employees, working together to make a difference in communities both close to home and around the world.

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  • Deadline
    July 19th, 2026
  • Starting
    September 2026
  • Hiring Multiple Candidates
    Yes
  • Salary
    Competitive + benefits
  • Degree required
    2:2 and above
  • Location
    Belfast
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Disciplines Accepted...
  • Computer Science
  • Electronic/Electrical
  • Information Technology
  • Mechanical
  • Software/Systems

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