Key Takeaways
- Join WSP's two-year Graduate Development Programme in 2027, focusing on Property & Buildings Building Services.
- Contribute to the design of sustainable and efficient buildings across various sectors.
- Requires a 2:2 in a relevant bachelor's or master's degree and an interest in building services or sustainability.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, apply early to avoid missing out.
About the Role
WSP is looking for graduates to join their Property & Buildings, Building Services teams in 2027. This role involves supporting the design of buildings and spaces that are safe, sustainable, efficient and fit for the future.
Opportunities are available in:
- Building Services: London, Basingstoke, Guildford, Cambridge, Bristol, Cardiff, Birmingham and Leeds
- Smart Buildings / ICT: London
- Public Health: London
- Sustainability: London
What You'll Do
As a Graduate in a Building Services team, you will contribute to projects across various sectors including offices, hospitals, hotels, residential developments, data centres, education buildings and major transport hubs. Your work may involve:
- Mechanical, electrical, or public health systems
- Smart building technologies
- Energy performance and sustainability
- Wider user experience of buildings
You will be part of a multidisciplinary project team, supported by experienced engineers and specialists. Day-to-day tasks may include:
- Supporting design work
- Reviewing technical drawings
- Using tools such as Revit or AutoCAD
- Contributing to sustainability assessments
- Attending site visits
- Gathering client requirements
- Developing practical solutions for complex building projects
What We're Looking For
- You will have, or be on track to achieve, at least a 2:2 in a relevant bachelor’s or master’s degree.
- You will be looking to start work in April or September 2027.
- You will have an interest in Building Services, Smart Buildings, Public Health, or sustainability.
- You’ll be curious, flexible, collaborative and motivated to solve problems that shape the built environment.
- You will be comfortable working with others, sharing ideas and learning from different specialists across project teams.
- You will want to create value for our clients and take ownership for your work and development.
- You will want to actively seek opportunities to learn and broaden your skillset.
Graduate Development Programme
This is a two-year programme designed to help you build the skills, experience, and professional network needed to thrive at the start of your career. It includes a blend of structured learning, mentoring, and hands-on experience.
Application Process
Candidates must complete the application form in full. Successful applicants will be invited to complete an online assessment, including a Cognitive Assessment, personality questionnaire, and Situational Judgement Test (SJT).
We review applications on a rolling basis and may progress candidates before the closing date, so we recommend applying as early as possible.