Graduate Design Engineer

WGM Engineering is one of Scotland’s leading engineering solution providers and performing responsibly is integral to our success and sustainability. We are committed to delivering projects and services whilst ensuring that we meet our customer and society needs, whilst managing the social and environmental impacts of our business. Since trading commenced in 1986, WGM has continued to develop its operations to adhere to the marketplace and client demand. This has been achieved by offering a unique and total service where Mechanical, Electrical and Civil Engineering disciplines are provisioned under the one roof. Aligning our three disciplines and our strategically located service centres offers a total turnkey solution to clients countrywide and ensures we are the number one engineering company of choice.

We have a current requirement for a Graduate Design Engineer to join our design function based in Glasgow on a permanent hybrid working basis. The role of the Graduate Designer is to support the production of discipline specific engineering design deliverables, for a range of multi-disciplinary engineering projects across Mechanical, Electrical, ICA and Civil disciplines within the Water Industry. You will be involved in the initial concept design and development of projects through to detailed design, commissioning and completion across all business streams as required.

Main duties and responsibilities

• Support the design team and produce designs and associated deliverables for a range of engineering projects
• Ensure that all design work is completed in compliance with all WGM QA Policies, Procedures and Specifications as necessary.
• Attend sites when required to assist with carrying out surveys and data gathering.
• Build and maintain professional relationships with internal and external key contacts in order to maximise efficiencies and identify further opportunities.
• Assist the Designers & Lead Designers by attending site-based surveys to understand the needs of a given project, gather relevant data and to inform the optimum design solution.
• In conjunction with other disciplines on the project, manage detailed design tasks to client stage gate and approval specifications
• Input into the production of design deliverables for specified projects alongside other team deliverables
• Prepare effective design outputs and contribute technical guidance to projects as required
• Highlight issues or improvements that could maximise efficiencies or enhance existing procedures
• To submit all design work to relevant British Standards and client specifications. This includes adherence to all applicable guidance and regulations such as WiMES, CDM 2015, DSEAR Regs and Confined Space Regs as applicable

To be considered for this position you will be a recent graduate with a degree in electrical, mechanical or civil design related subject. The ideal candidate will have excellent interpersonal skills as communication to various stakeholders both internally and externally are essential for the position. Candidate should show an excellent eye for detail and be methodical in their work processes.

To apply please send an update cv to the WGM recruitment team for further review.

Job Type: Permanent

Salary: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company pension
• Enhanced maternity leave
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Free parking
• Gym membership
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Referral programme
• Sick pay
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Yearly bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Port Dundas Business Park: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• do you require sponsorship to work within the UK

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Port Dundas Business Park

Reference ID: WGM415