Graduate Civil Engineer Abbey Wood 2024

Morrison Water Services, part of M Group Services, is a UK leading Clean & Wastewater infrastructure provider, with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years. With a workforce of more than 2,500 operating daily in local communities, our people work hard to keep customers connected and taps flowing.

Morrison Water Services are currently looking to recruit a Graduate Civil Engineer to join our team and embark on an exciting career in the Water industry.

Morrison Water Services, part of M Group Services, is a UK leading Clean & Waste Water infrastructure provider, with ambitious growth plans over the next 5 years. With a workforce of more than 2,500 operating daily in local communities, our people work hard to keep customers connected and taps flowing.

At Morrison Water Services, we believe delivering a high performing, sustainable workforce is integral to successfully support our clients. We embrace change and promote diversity to effectively support long-term career aspirations and exceptional delivery within safe, supportive environments. Our people are fundamental to the success of our business. We are committed to providing a working environment where everyone feels valued and fulfilled.

About the role

As a Graduate Civil Engineer, you will work on our Thames Water Infrastructures Programme contract who deliver water and wastewater projects for our client Thames Water. You will engage with Project Managers, Designers, Commercial staff, SHEQ and delivery teams that will enable you to further develop your understanding and capability in a built environment. You will be part of a team that delivers the safe, efficient and on time delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure schemes.

Projects will range in size, complexity and value across this Framework and may include shafts construction, pumping stations, mains laying, deep drainage, de-watering, tunnelling, directional drilling, lining for example.

Morrison Water Services Civil Engineer Programme is designed to start your journey towards becoming a specialist in your chosen field. You’ll have continuous support and one to one mentoring throughout your journey that will allow you the freedom to tailor your path into roles and disciplines where you can put your best ideas into practice.

When you're starting out in your career as a Graduate Civil Engineer, you'll be required to undertake the following tasks:

• Working alongside a more experienced Site Engineer
• Surveying the site
• Checking drawings
• Monitoring site labour
• Collating project data

In addition, you will support the delivery teams and learn the following skills:

• The safe, efficient delivery of projects
• Lead and promote a safe zero harm culture
• Promote industry leading behavioural culture
• Develop your knowledge and ability to write RAMS, T&IPS, briefings, TBTs, NCRs, control permits and temporary works on site.
• Manage labour, plant and materials
• Manage customers and general public impacted by our works
• Developing Project Management Plans including environment, quality, safety, health and wellbeing
• Carry out site inductions, tool box talks and the coaching of staff in construction techniques, ensuring appropriate use of PPE
• Coordinate document control and design management for projects

The graduate programme will start September 2024 and you must be available to start employment then to be considered for the role.

What we’re looking for

• Effective technical skills
• The ability to work under pressure
• Problem-solving skills
• Creativity
• Interpersonal skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Commercial awareness
• Team working skills

What you'll need

• Degree level having achieved a 2:1 or above in Civil Engineering
• Eligibility to work and live permanently in the UK

What we offer

As a valued employee of the M Group Services Water Division, you’ll be entitled to:

• Company Car Or Allowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars
• PPE provided at no cost to you
• Matched Pension Scheme
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunities to progress in a successful company
• Life Assurance
• The option to take out Personal Accident Insurance
• The ability to partake in Payroll giving
• Salary Finance - an online portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. You can apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll
• 25 days' annual leave plus 8 days' bank holiday
• Enhanced Maternity & Paternity policy
• Cycle to work Scheme