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About the Role
GRAHAM is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Student Site Engineer to join their Building Division. This role offers the opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a practical construction environment, with structured training, mentoring, and exposure to various projects. The company invests in employee growth, providing tools and opportunities for real-world impact, technical expertise, and development of communication and leadership skills.
Responsibilities
- Ensure Health, Safety and Environmental requirements are adhered to
- Undertake Surveying and setting out duties
- Check drawings and quantities
- Assist in scheduling of materials
- Plan work and efficiently organize site operations to meet agreed program deadlines
- Liaise with consultants and sub-contracts as necessary
- Ensure quality records are maintained
- Resolve unexpected technical difficulties and other problems
- Arrange testing of materials
- Undertake testing and calibration of instruments
- Keep a Site Diary
- Fully interact with other members of the construction site team
- Liaise with other function/departmental managers
- Introduce improvements and innovation where appropriate
- Perform other duties as required by the Site Manager
Requirements
- Currently undertaking a degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline
- Demonstrate an understanding of construction management practices
- Demonstrate strong communication skills
- Full UK Driving License
- Strong IT Skills
- An appreciation of Health & Safety practices
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team
- Previous work experience specifically in the Construction industry
- Able to demonstrate problem solving
- Develop an understanding of project budgets, programme constraints, client requirements, and commercial drivers
- Communicate effectively and demonstrate commitment to working as part of an integrated project team
- Adapt communication to different audiences and produce clear written documentation under supervision
- Maintain positive relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and colleagues
- Recognize the importance of understanding client needs and contributing to high-quality interior environments
- Build positive working relationships with stakeholders and collaborate effectively
- Demonstrate a proactive approach to learning and problem-solving
- Seek opportunities to improve processes, reduce waste, and contribute positively to project success
- Work collaboratively, support colleagues, and contribute towards achieving project and business objectives
- Demonstrate integrity, commitment, and professionalism
- Show a willingness to learn how effective coordination and communication support successful collaboration
Skills
- Communication skills
- IT Skills
- Health & Safety practices
- Problem solving
- Commercial Awareness
- Leadership Skills
- Effective Communication Skills
- Customer Focus
- Influencing
- Initiative
- Team Player
- Negotiation
Location
- Midlands
Work Type
- Industrial Placement
- 3-12 months
Experience Level
- Student
- Graduate
Education Level
- Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, Construction Management or related discipline
Benefits
- Support, guidance, and experience
- Potential for company scholarship award
- Potential offer of employment upon graduation
- Structured training
- Mentoring
About the Company
- GRAHAM is growing and developing, shaping the future of the built environment.
- GRAHAM invests in employee growth, providing tools, mentoring, and opportunities for real-world impact.