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    4. Graduate Design Engineer Kettering 2022
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    This is a full-time Graduate development opportunity starting with SRM in September 2022 – an early start may be discussed at interview

    Why join us?

    In the 150 years since our foundation, Sir Robert McAlpine has worked on some of the country's most iconic buildings and projects. Our success through the decades has been down to our people - we're a family-owned business with a culture that brings out the best in people and teams.

    Right now, we're excited about our ongoing legacy. This is where to achieve more from your career, by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.

    The Graduate Design Engineering Role

    As a member of the McAlpine Lifting solutions team based at Kettering you'll develop areas of expertise including undertaking design related to tower cranes and hoists, in particular: the design of crane bases and ties in structural steel, along with mobile crane planning.

    You'll be responsible for problem solving lifting solutions, designing them and managing CAD technicians who would be modelling on to the permanent works models to assess adequacy of the solution and manage interfaces between the two.

    As part of joining us as a Graduate you will get to:

    • Be on a 2-year structured Graduate development programme – involving gaining a recognised qualification, developing your skills through experiential learning, and gaining technical knowledge
    • Have support in working towards chartered status
    • Build up your experience on complex and high-profile projects
    • Enable you to learn from some of the industry's most skilled professionals
    • Allow you to tackle difficult challenges that stretch and strengthen your skills
    • Receive a competitive salary and flexible benefits

    Your profile

    • A degree or Masters qualification in Civil, Structural Engineering or a related field
    • Work experience, ideally in the discipline of interest (desirable)
    • A passion for problem solving and ‘thinking outside the box'
    • An interest to continue learning and developing yourself
    • A full driving licence (essential)

    Rewards

    We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

    We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

    Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer.

    Please note applications will close on Monday 4th July 2022