Are you looking for an exciting, interesting job role which can turn into a successful career helping shape the world we live in?
If you’re ambitious, innovative, and practically-minded? We may be able to help
About us
Tetra Tech is a leading provider of consulting services with experts across a wide variety of disciplines from project managers, engineers, surveyors and town planners to environmental specialists, asset management professionals and more.
Our people are at the heart of everything we do! They help our clients succeed, our business prosper and the communities we work in thrive.
We need the very best people to maintain our position as a market leader. This includes those taking their first steps onto the career ladder – after all you are the future of our industry and if you’ve got ideas and ambition we want to hear from you!
If you join Tetra Tech as a graduate not only will you get to work on exciting, ground-breaking projects from day 1, you will also be given support to grow in your chosen discipline as well as training to develop the core skills needed to succeed in the corporate world. This is all part of our early careers programme – as is the chance to connect with others also starting out in their career, access to mentoring, Chartership support & bonuses and more.
About the role
Turning the shell of a building into a fit-for-purpose environment requires wide-ranging mechanical and electrical engineering solutions that actively enhance the operation, comfort and safety of a building, such as ventilation, lighting, heating, and security systems.
At Tetra Tech, we design and manage the installation of the building services engineering solutions to some of the most complex buildings in the country. Having supported many new build and refurbishment projects, we hold a track record of creating buildings where structure and engineering systems coexist harmoniously. We tailor these buildings to our clients’ bespoke needs, which include meeting strict sustainability and Net Zero Carbon requirements.
We have opportunities in our Manchester office for a Graduate Mechanical Engineer. You will join an established team of experienced engineers working on a range of building types across all business sectors including life sciences, defence, commercial, education, industrial, residential, leisure, healthcare and retail, within both public and private domains.
Our current portfolio includes a number of key projects including laboratories, major government clients, universities, workplace solutions and decarbonisation portfolios. The role will require you to integrate into local teams and to work with colleagues in other offices as project demands dictate.
Responsibilities
- Mechanical Engineering designs
- Assist in design reviews and verification checks
- Assist in the contract administration of projects
- Support in the delivery of diverse projects
- Provide technical assistance to the members of the M&E Engineering team
- Liaise with clients, architects, contractors and stakeholders
Qualification/skills
- Minimum 2.1 degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services (masters Preferred)
- Previous technical / industry experience
- MS Office skills
- Experience in the use of design software including Autocad or Revit would be advantageous but not essesntial
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated
- Would suit newly qualified graduate
Making everybody feel welcome at Tetra Tech is important to us – because everybody is welcome! We are working hard to be a business where people can not only be themselves but can celebrate who they are and what they bring to our organisation. If you have a disability, learning difficulty, medical condition or any other individual need, we'd be happy to talk to you about making reasonable adjustments to our application and selection process that will enable you to be your best.
We are one of the only consultancies to have adopted a fully flexible working arrangement where employees have the choice of how, when and where they work caveated only by the requirement to fulfil our clients’ requirements. The focus on our people doesn’t end there though, with mental health first aiders, wellbeing & fitness challenges, diversity & inclusion interest groups and lunch and learns sessions from guest speakers as well as a comprehensive flexible benefits selection and a day off for your birthday we want all our employees to be proud to work for Tetra Tech.