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2027 Graduate Programme - Transport & Infrastructure - Rail

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Description

We are looking for graduates to join our Rail teams in 2027, supporting the design, delivery, operation, and improvement of rail infrastructure across the UK.

As a Graduate within our Rail business, you will contribute to projects that help keep rail networks safe, reliable, and efficient while improving the experience of passengers and communities.

Your work could include:

  • Supporting the development of technical designs, coordinated BIM models, and engineering solutions
  • Analysing operational or technical data
  • Contributing to reports and designs
  • Attending site visits
  • Engaging with clients and stakeholders
  • Helping to solve complex engineering challenges

We encourage you to take a few minutes to watch short videos explaining what to check before applying and offering practical guidance to help you prepare and submit your application.

What we're looking for

  • A relevant master's degree with at least a 2:2, such as Mechanical, Electrical, Systems, or Building Services Engineering
  • Availability to start work in September 2027
  • An interest in rail infrastructure, transport systems, building services engineering, railway operations, or the delivery of complex multidisciplinary projects
  • Curiosity, collaboration, and motivation to solve challenges that help shape the future of rail
  • Comfort working with specialists across engineering disciplines, sharing ideas, and learning from experienced professionals
  • A desire to take ownership of your work and development while creating value for clients
  • Active seeking of opportunities to develop technical expertise and broaden experience across the rail sector

Our Graduate Development Programme Our two-year programme includes structured learning, mentoring, and hands-on project experience to help you build skills, experience, and a professional network.

Application process Complete the application form, including all specific questions. If successful, you'll be invited to an online assessment with a Cognitive Assessment, personality questionnaire, and Situational Judgement Test (SJT).

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on landmark projects
  • Global scale and connections
  • Culture celebrating new ideas and diverse perspectives
  • Professional development and growth opportunities

Skills

Required

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/96940

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