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Graduate Mechanical Engineer - Buildings - 2027 (Glasgow)

Stantec
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Glasgow
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TL;DR

Key Takeaways

  • Join the 2027 Graduate Programme as a Mechanical Engineer in Glasgow.
  • Work on live projects, including mechanical services design, BIM modelling, and energy/sustainability strategy.
  • The role contributes to creating sustainable and resilient buildings.
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering.
  • Offers a competitive salary and benefits, with support for professional qualifications.

About the Role

As a Graduate Mechanical Engineer, you'll be:

  • Working on live projects from the start in a variety of sectors from healthcare to education
  • Mechanical services design and calculations
  • Working with supervisors on scheme design concepts
  • Using Revit and 3D BIM modelling software in design production
  • Design co-ordination with other professional disciplines
  • Producing detailed designs and drawings
  • Input into or development of energy and sustainability strategy and dynamic thermal modelling
  • Participating in design team and client meetings
  • Undertaking site visits or surveys
  • Researching and implementing new technologies
  • Continuous CPD and learning opportunities

Your typical work might include Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Control Systems, above ground drainage systems and hot and cold-water services.

We are committed to supporting employees in achieving relevant professional qualifications and accreditation.

Your Impact

This role will help create high-quality, sustainable and resilient buildings that deliver positive outcomes for communities and the environment. Working across a range of projects, you will support the design and delivery of safe, efficient and future-ready buildings, helping clients reduce environmental impact, enhance building performance and create spaces that improve the wellbeing of those who use them. Your work will contribute to sustainable development goals, support the efficient use of resources, and help deliver innovative solutions that meet the needs of both clients and local communities.

About You

At Stantec, we value your potential over past experience. Along with a minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Building Services Engineering, and a keen interest in working in the Buildings sector, you'll be:

  • An Adapter - You’re able to remain calm in new and changing situations, comfortably switching between a variety of dynamic and exciting tasks.
  • A Perseverer - You stay composed in the face of setbacks, approaching challenges with confidence and determination.
  • An Eager Learner - You learn from your experiences and the world around you, using this knowledge to anticipate how situations may unfold.
  • A Collaborator - You work effectively with lots of different people, considering others’ perspectives to shape better outcomes.
  • A Problem-Solver - You love to give your thoughts based on what you see, being unafraid to challenge conventional thinking.

Please note, we ask our graduates to come into the office 4 days per week, to ensure that you receive sufficient time with your team and receive the appropriate level of support.

Why Join Us?

What we can offer you:

  • A competitive salary
  • Private medical insurance
  • A range of benefits, including holiday buy and sell, group income protection and life assurance
  • Permanent employment contract to demonstrate our commitment to your long-term career at Stantec
  • Professional progression plan, supporting you to gain professional chartership
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment and Early Careers peer group and wider ERG network

Please take a look at our Graduate FAQs if you have any questions. We look forward to receiving your application!