Key Takeaways
- Join WSP's Property & Buildings team as a Graduate in Fire Engineering or Energy Solutions.
- Opportunities in London, Guildford, Bristol, Edinburgh (Fire Engineering) and Leeds (Energy Solutions).
- Requires at least a 2:2 in a relevant bachelor's or master's degree.
- Start date: September 2027.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
About the Role
Join WSP's Property & Buildings team as a Graduate in Fire Engineering or Energy Solutions. You will support multidisciplinary projects focused on creating safer, more resilient, and lower-carbon buildings and communities.
Opportunities are available in:
- Fire Engineering: London, Guildford, Bristol, and Edinburgh
- Energy Solutions: Leeds
Your Role
As a Graduate, you will contribute to projects across various sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, transport, and major mixed-use developments. Depending on your team, your work may involve:
- Fire safety strategies
- Fire-engineered design and technical assessments
- Heat networks, low-carbon technologies, energy performance, and decarbonisation
- Supporting technical analysis and design
- Reviewing drawings
- Preparing calculations and reports
- Contributing to fire strategies or energy studies
- Attending design meetings and site visits
- Developing practical solutions for complex building projects
You will be part of a multidisciplinary project team, supported by experienced engineers and specialists.
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 September 2027.
- You will have an interest in fire safety, building performance, low-carbon energy, or net zero, depending on the team you apply to.
- You will be curious, motivated to explore challenges, contribute ideas, and collaborate with colleagues from different disciplines.
- You will be keen to learn, take ownership of your work and development, and build your skills with support from experienced colleagues.
Graduate Development Programme
Our two-year Graduate Development Programme is designed to help you build the skills, experience, and professional network needed to thrive at the start of your career. It includes structured learning, mentoring, and hands-on experience.
Application Process
- Complete the application form in full.
- If successful, you 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.