About The Role
GRAHAM ACADEMY – SITE ENGINEER – INDUSTRIAL PLACEMENT Benefits: Car Allowance; Subsidised Private Medical Cover; Life Assurance Scheme; Living away from home allowance (where appropriate), Contributory Pension, 35 Days annual leave (Including Public Holidays)
As GRAHAM continues to grow and develop, we’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our Building Division as a Student Site Engineer. This is your chance to be part of a company that’s shaping the future of the built environment and investing in yours.
As a Site Engineer, you’ll work at the heart of operations to make sure everything is built safely, accurately, and to the highest quality. .
At GRAHAM, we invest in your growth, giving you the tools, mentoring, and opportunities to connect your learning with real-world impact. You’ll build technical expertise and confidence on site, while developing the communication and leadership skills.
This is your chance to launch a rewarding career, where no two days are the same, every project makes a visible difference, and your future in construction can really take shape.
Job DescriptionThe Student Site Engineer shall:
This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the Student Site Engineers and the range of duties to be undertaken.
It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals.
Personal Specifications
Technical Competencies
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Desirable
About You
Behavioural Competencies EssentialCommercial Awareness: strong business acumen combined with the creativity and vision to meet customer needs and GRAHAM business requirements.
Leadership skills: Communicates and gains team commitment to a vision, able to motivate staff and provide direction and vision.
Effective Communication skills: Able to adapt communication to audience and create detailed written documents and reports. Able to maintain and manage communication links with a variety of stakeholders. Presents a professional image and promotes the Brand.
Customer Focus: Takes time to question and understand the real, underlying needs of the customer, beyond those initially expressed. Always works closely with customers, developing an independent view of their needs and acting in their long term interest
Influencing: Identifies and builds relationships with those who will be useful now and in the future in achieving strategic business objectives.
Initiative: is able to work alone to get results in an effective way. Understands and seeks to minimise waste in resources and processes. Adopts and encourages others to adopt new ways of working. Ability to work unsupervised.
Team Player: Always willing to be involved in other activities to achieve company objectives. Works collaboratively and uses influence to gain resolution of issues. Demonstrates honestly, loyalty and commitment.
GRAHAM ROUTES TO BECOMING A SITE ENGINEER:
INDUSTRIAL PLACEMENTSOur industrial placements can last from 3-12 months, dependent on your college/university curriculum. On your placement you will be given the support, guidance and experience which will lay the foundations for a great future within Engineering and Site Management. Show us what you can do and your placement could lead to a company scholarship award and an offer of employment when you graduate.
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